Preparing For The PMP Exam

This course is totally focused on Project Management Institute (PMI^®) terminology, processes and knowledge areas as presented in the PMI’s A Guide to Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK™). It is designed to help you pass the PMP exam on the very first attempt. We will review each one of the nine PMBOK areas thoroughly. You will take practice exams in each one of the knowledge areas and compare your answers with the correct ones. Your PMP® certified instructor will coach you with the content as well as techniques to take the exam. This course is expected to help you reduce the exam study time at least by 50% by focusing on the important topics.

Prerequisites: 1) Basic knowledge of the five project management processes and the nine knowledge areas, and 2) advanced training in project management.

Learning Objectives

• Understand the makeup and format of the PMP exam.
• Identify the approximate number of questions expected in each project management process and knowledge area.
• Apply techniques to answer multiple choice questions.
• Take practice exams
• Learn to build and follow a study plan to prepare for the exam.

Course Agenda

1. Identify the format of the exam.
2. Learn what to expect and how to study.
3. Prepare for the exam.
4. Apply techniques for taking the exam.
5. Review project management basics.
6. Review project management processes.
7. Review project integration management.
8. Review project scope management.
9. Review project time management.
10. Review project cost management.
11. Review project quality management.
12. Review project human resource management.
13. Review project communications management.
14. Review project risk management.
15. Review project procurement management.
16. Take multiple practice exams.