(A guide to Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide)

Course Code: 01SFPMP04DCL

Introduction :

This course is aimed at facilitating the complete and comprehensive studies necessary for appearing for and clearing the Project Management Professional (PMP)® examination. The course brings in the complete detailed understanding of A guide to Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) while providing an opportunity of answering practice questions from recognized material.

Although this course is designed and developed keeping in mind PMP® examination preparation, the discussions triggered and effectively facilitated by the facilitator leads to insight of many real life scenarios.

This course is NOT designed FOR BOOKISH understanding of PMBOK® Guide, but for provoking application oriented understanding of Project Management as a philosophy.

Learning Objectives : The course will enable participants to…

• Understand and explain key concepts like project, project management, phase, project life cycle, project stakeholders, as described in PMBOK® Guide
• Define and describe 5 process groups and 10 knowledge areas as described in PMBOK® Guide
• Describe inputs, outputs, tools & techniques essential for each of the project management processes as described in PMBOK® Guide with no errors
• Practice and study for the Project Management Professional PMP® examination with efforts of no more than 45 hrs and gain confidence to appear PMP® examination in a time span of no later than 2 months
• Practice and evaluate own strengths and weaknesses to best focus efforts for studying for PMP® examination
• Satisfy the pre-requisite of 35 contact hours of PM Education for PMP® examination

Participants' profile :

• Participants should have project management background or at least have worked in project environment.
• The course demands clear focus and commitment from the participants to study and take up the examination.
• Participants are expected to duly complete their class-work, homework, class assignments, etc.

Kit for Participants :

• Bound Hard copy of all the explanation-slides used by the faculty
• Study book with practice tests
• Reference sites for mock practice sets
• Certificate of participation - This certificate is valid for claiming the necessary formal training for the PMP examination.