Training Objectives

The PMP® Certification Program has two major objectives: (1) teach participants how to manage projects using project management best practices, and (2) prepare those participants interested in becoming PMP® certified for the relevant examination. By the end of the programme, participants will:

• Learn and understand the various aspects, definitions and elements of projects and project management
• Understand the foundational elements of project management
• Be able to manage the environmental factors affecting projects
• Learn and use a structured way of managing their projects
• Organise their path towards their certification

Training Outline 

Introduction

• Fundamentals of project management
• Project environment
• Lifecycles
• Project Management Governance Structures
• The Project Manager
• Project tailoring

Project Management Principles

Project Management Domains

PMI’s Project Management Standards

Project Management Process Groups

• Initiating a project
• Planning the Project
• Executing the project
• Monitoring and Controlling the project
• Closing the project

Project management processes from the below areas:

• Integration Management
• Scope Management
• Schedule Management
• Cost Management
• Quality Management
• Resource Management
• Communications Management
• Risk Management
• Procurement Management
• Stakeholders Management

Introduction to Agile

Who Should Attend

Any public or private organisation employee which is directly or indirectly involved in projects can participate in the program.  These employees include:

• Sponsors/Executives/Project Steering committees
• Project Portfolio Managers
• Project Program Managers
• Project Managers/Leaders/Coordinators
• Project Team Leaders
• Project Team members
• Subject matter experts involved in projects
• Administrators supporting project work
• Quality control and assurance personnel working form projects
• Risk management personnel working for projects
• Procurement personnel working for projects
• Any role in the organisation that provides expertise or direct or indirect support to projects
• C-Level Executives and Senior Managers managing project resources, including Human Resource managers

There are no prerequisites to participate in the program and therefore, the program is ideal for both people new to the project management disciplined as well as experienced project management practitioners.

For the certification purposes, candidates should have at least 36 months of hands-on project management experience. This experience can be acquired after attending the program as well.

Training Style

The programme is designed to deliver knowledge via short lectures, practical examples and different forms of exercises aiming to enhance participants’ skills, as well as prepare them for the PMP® examination. A case study is also used to help participants make the connections between the different processes, tools and techniques and to apply the best practices recommended by the PMI’s Body of Knowledge.

CPD Recognition

This programme may be approved for up to 35 CPD units in Project Management. Eligibility criteria and CPD Units are verified directly by your association, regulator or other bodies which you hold membership.

In-house Training

For groups within the same organisation, this course may be customized to meet any specific needs and delivered in-house.