Is this course accredited?
Yes, it is accredited by Project Management Institute.
What is the experience of the Instructor(s) delivering my course?
All of our instructor are fully accredited and have over ten years of experience in PMI methodologies
What do The Knowledge Academy provide me on the course?
We provide, the official Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge: PMBOK Guide, The Knowledge Academy courseware folder and refreshments
Does the course include exams?
No, you will have to apply directly to PMI to book and take your exam
Are there any prerequisites for the PMP Certification examinations?
To apply for the PMP exam, the PMI requires that you have either:A university degree and at least three years of project management experience, with 4,500 hours leading and directing projects and 35 hours of project management education.ORA secondary diploma (high school or the global equivalent) with at least five years of project management experience, with 7,500 hours leading and directing projects and 35 hours of project management education
What time shall I arrive at the venue?
Please arrive at your training venue for 08:45am
What is your PMI provider number?
The R.E.P. Provider ID is 3444
The Knowledge Academy
The Project Management Institute (PMI) sets standards in project management and provides project managers with certification recognised around the world.
This course delivers the knowledge needed to sit the PMP exam. It covers the knowledge areas and process groups contained in the PMBOK, as well as the broad spectrum of project management concepts, tools and techniques expected of project managers in today’s demanding environments.
Prerequisites
All delegates must have a good understanding of the basic principles of project management.
To apply for the PMP exam, the PMI requires that you have either:
A university degree and at least three years of project management experience, with 4,500 hours leading and directing projects and 35 hours of project management education.
or
A secondary diploma (high school or the global equivalent) with at least five years of project management experience, with 7,500 hours leading and directing projects and 35 hours of project management education.
Course Goals
Understand and manage projects in an effective manner;
Understand the relevant Project Documents for each stage of the project lifecycle;
Understand and control the relationship between the individual, team and task;
Use Monitor & Control mechanisms for effective project tracking;
Format
This course is an intensive 5 day workshop resulting in a certificate for the 35 Professional Development Units (PDUs) required to apply for the PMP exam.
Delegates should be advised that they will be required to undertake individual assignments in the form of homework during the course.
Introduction to PMP and the PMBOK:
Projects, Programs and Portfolios
Organisation Structures
Project and Product Lifecycles
Project Management Processes
Knowledge Areas
Process Groups Overview
Initiating Process Group
Project Charter
Investment Appraisals
Stakeholder Analysis
Planning Process Group
Project Management Plan
Requirements Management
Scope Management
Work Breakdown Structures
Scheduling
Critical Path Analysis
Resource Management• Estimating
Risks in Estimating
Three-point Estimating
Scheduling Techniques
Budgeting
Quality Management
Responsibility Assignment
Communications Management
Qualitative Risk Management
Quantitative Risk Management
Procurement
Executing Process Group
Quality Assurance
Team Development
Conflict Management
Leadership
Situational Leadership
Motivation
Communication
Negotiation
Monitoring & Controlling Process Group
Change Control
Earned Value Management
Quality Control
Reporting
Closing Process Group
Professional & Social Responsibility
- Official A Guide To The Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide) 4th Edition Manual
- The Knowledge Academy Courseware Book
- Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide) Certificate
- Experienced Instructor
- Refreshments
- “I have been on many courses, but Carol at TKA is the best trainer I have ever come across. Not only did she make the subject interesting through her extensive professional knowledge, enthusiasm for the methodology, and her up-beat presenting style, but she explained everything perfectly. And short of sitting the exam for us, she couldn't have prepared us better! A really excellent course which I will highly recommend.”By Perry Davis from Sunderland
- “Very high quality material and excellent trainer. I'm very satisfied.”By Penny Bishop from London
- “My trainer was fantastic and kept me engaged in the learning process throughout the week, Previously, I have struggled with class room learning and therefore even more impressed with the trainer.”By Nadeem Huq from London
