PMP Certification 1st Try Success

Passing the PMP test on the first try takes disciplined learning and study. This PMP certification training course is designed to teach disciplines that aid the student in learning how to review, attend, study and pass the PMP certification test.

  • REVIEW – Prior to attending the student is provided with course materials that can be used to determine strengths and weaknesses in their knowledge. Course materials provide tools that allow a student to gain all needed hours to qualify for the test. Students can use the materials to pinpoint areas for improvement.
  • ATTEND – A 4-day course provides the opportunity to gain key techniques to complete study and succeed. Attendees have the opportunity to address weaknesses and develop techniques to focus study time to gain efficiency. Students learn memory techniques, build a study plan, and build a test taking strategy for success.
  • STUDY – Attendees follow the study plan they defined in class to assure they have confidence to pass on the first try. Attendees self assess progress by taking online tests in preparation for the exam, and can then schedule the exam when ready.
  • PASS – Students follow the routine developed from classroom instruction that was reinforced during study to pass the exam on the first try.

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Duration

4-day format, 8-hours/day

Online Classroom-Delivered Course

Price

$1,799.00

Contact Us For Pricing

(Group discounts available. Contact Lee at 920.246.3434)

Instructor

Mark Swiderski, PMP

The student will be performing or preparing for the following job activity:

  • Project Manager with the necessary qualifications to take the PMP exam
  • Project Manager seeking to better understand the PMI and ISO standard for Project Management skills

The student will be provided with the following job aids and class materials:

  • Student Guide providing key exercises that reinforce learning techniques
  • A copy of “The PMP Exam – How to pass on your first try”
  • 6 months access to InSite, an online study aid with unlimited practice tests
  • “The PMP Exam – Study Flash Cards” – designed to help you learn and retain key exam points, formulas, and definitions
  • “The PMP Exam – Quick Reference Guide” – a convenient tri-fold document containing all the most important exam content
  • Conversations on the PMP Exam – a 5-disc CD set of roundtable discussions about PMP Exam strategies and PM best practices

Prior to the course, the student should have:

  • Must have taken a course in basic project management or managed projects
  • Meet the qualifications for taking the exam from PMI
  • Must read or reviewed the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK)® Guide and the course material

Student would benefit from having the following working experience:

  • Project Knowledge Areas (Integration, Risk, Cost, Communication, Stakeholder, Time, Scope, Procurement, Human Resources, and Quality)
  • Project Process Areas (Initiate, Plan, Execute, Monitor & Control, Close)
  • Key Project Tools (Work Breakdown Structures, Network Diagrams, Earned Value)
  • Project charters

Students should bring to class:

  • A copy of the PMI Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) ® Guide, 5th Edition (available as a free download to PMI members)
  • The course materials provided
  • Comfortable Clothes
  • A computer with the rights to access testing software

Purpose: To assure a student passes the Project Management Institute’s (PMI) Project Management Professional (PMP) certification test in the first try.

Objective: Following this session students will be able to:

  • Pass the Project Management Institute’s Project Management Professional (PMP) exam or Certified Associates in Project Management (CAPM) exam on the first try.
  • Have a testable knowledge of the PMI Process and Knowledge areas
  • Construct a study plan that will give clear steps to follow to succeed
  • Have the necessary contact hours required by PMI to qualify for the test

Employing these new skills will result in:

  • Passing the PMP exam offered by the Project Management Institute, with full confidence
  • Identifying gaps in your knowledge that may hurt you on the exam
  • Being more comfortable with the types of questions you will see on the exam
  • Using tips to pass the exam that have been used successfully by thousands of people
  • Utilizing your personalized test taking strategy
  • Applying project management techniques useful in the real world
  • Being a better project manager

The course outline is as follows:

Day 1

  • Course Introduction
  • The Application
  • Baseline Exam
  • Foundational Concepts
  • PMI Process Framework
  • Integration Management
  • Scope Management

Day 2

  • Scope Management (complete)
  • Time Management
  • Project Network Diagramming

Day 3

  • Cost Management
  • Earned Value Management
  • Communications Management
  • Quality Management
  • Risk Management

Day 4

  • Human Resource Management
  • Procurement Management
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Final Review
  • Exam Tips
  • Final Exam and Q&A
  • Course Wrap Up

Upcoming Classes

Course Dates

March 2024, September 2024

Use the dropdown in the Enrollment box to see exact dates and times in the months listed above. 

Passing the PMP test on the first try takes disciplined learning and study. This PMP certification training course is designed to teach disciplines that aid the student in learning how to review, attend, study and pass the PMP certification test.

  • REVIEW – Prior to attending the student is provided with course materials that can be used to determine strengths and weaknesses in their knowledge. Course materials provide tools that allow a student to gain all needed hours to qualify for the test. Students can use the materials to pinpoint areas for improvement.
  • ATTEND – A 4-day course provides the opportunity to gain key techniques to complete study and succeed. Attendees have the opportunity to address weaknesses and develop techniques to focus study time to gain efficiency. Students learn memory techniques, build a study plan, and build a test taking strategy for success.
  • STUDY – Attendees follow the study plan they defined in class to assure they have confidence to pass on the first try. Attendees self assess progress by taking online tests in preparation for the exam, and can then schedule the exam when ready.
  • PASS – Students follow the routine developed from classroom instruction that was reinforced during study to pass the exam on the first try.
Course Dates

March 2024, September 2024