PRMG 0013 - PMP® Boot Camp: Intensive Test Prep Plus Study Strategies and Tools
Course Description
Gain tools and insights to prepare for the Project Management Professional (PMP®) exam and take the next step toward certification.
This 35-hour, intensive PMP® test prep course provides an in-depth study of topics covered in the PMP® Exam Content Outline and other Project Management Institute (PMI®) disciplines, plus additional support to help prepare for the exam. Traditional, Agile and hybrid project management approaches are all covered within the course.
Why take a PMP® test prep course with UW-Milwaukee?
- UWM is a member of Project Management Institute's Authorized Training Partner program.
- Our instructor is an Authorized Training Professional certified by PMI®.
- Course participants receive licensed, up-to-date content and online learning assets from PMI® and UWM.
Included in this course:
- PMI® Certified Student Material, including a Student Manual and a sample exam
- Sample scenario discussion to reinforce concepts
- Detailed information to support the content of the PMP® Exam Content Outline, PMBOK® Guide and Agile Practice Guide
- Additional study aids for post-course study
- Brain Dump Sheet
- Nine-week class format
- Access to a weekly one-hour study call
- Application support including an application review
The PMI® Authorized Training Partner logo, PMP® and PMBOK® are registered marks of the Project Management Institute, Inc
Course Outline/Topics
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Lesson 1: Introduction to Project Management (2 topics)
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Lesson 2: Setting The Foundation (23 topics)
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Lesson 3: Defining Scope, Value and Success (14 topics)
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Lesson 4: Building the Project Management Plan (13 topics)
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Lesson 5: Procurement, Quality and Scheduling (27 topics)
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Lesson 6: Communicating and Knowledge Transfer (2 topics)
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Lesson 7: Leading and Empowering The Team (10 topics)
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Lesson 8: Managing Risks, Changes and Issues (23 topics)
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Lesson 9: Monitoring Progress and Maintaining Alignment (2 topics)
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Lesson 10: Closing the Project Successfully (5 topics)
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Lesson 11: Driving Continuous Improvement and Organizational Transition (3 topics)
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Lesson 12: Applying and Preparing for Taking the Exam (5 topics)
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Lesson 13: Conclusion and Summary
Benefits and Learning Outcomes
Value to the Organization:
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Identify and evaluate the most effective development approaches for delivering projects based on organizational goals and customer needs.
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Develop and apply a pool of project management resources capable of executing strategies that drive measurable project value.
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Establish and use a shared project management language to align communication across projects, programs and portfolio strategies
Value to the Participant:
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Understand the importance of using the PMI® course material as the baseline for achieving PMP® certification.
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Recall the requirements needed to sit for the PMP® exam.
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Apply performance domains to manage and deliver projects while creating tangible business value.
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Implement proven project management methods and disciplines within individual roles or across departments to improve consistency and outcomes.
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Develop and execute a personalized study plan to effectively prepare for and complete the PMP® certification exam.
Prerequisites
The Project Management Foundations class or equivalent experience.
Who Should Attend
This course is intended for individuals involved in managing and/or working on projects who are interested in preparing to take the PMP® or CAPM® exam.Testimonials
"This course is intended for those individuals involved in managing and/or working on projects who are interested in preparing to take the PMP or CAPM Exam."
-Daniel Quinn, NewAge Industries, Inc
"Sandra was the glue for the course. Her knowledge base and experiences were awesome!"
-Steven Misun, SJM and Associates, Spring 2024
"Sandra was an absolute font of knowledge, and she is very good at conveying the information in a format that we can internalize and utilize it moving forward with our careers as well as the PMP® exam."
-Ryan Fosler - WOW Logistics - Fall 2023
"An excellent course. Sandra’s teaching is very professional. What I like the most is the organization of the teaching materials, which is very beneficial for us to understand the knowledge structure of project management."
-Shan Gao, H&S Protection System, Inc. - Fall 2023
Partners & Professional Credits
- Project Management Institute 35.0 PDUs
