Bahamas Baptist University College

Project Management Professional (PMP) – 6th edition

Course Name

Project Management Professional (PMP) – 6th edition

Contact Hours: 35 (an estimated time frame devoted to a course of study from start to finish that can vary from student to student)

Course Description

The purpose of this program is to prepare experienced project management team members to take the PMP ® (Project Management Professional) certification examination. The emphasis is on explaining the PMI ® (Project Management Institute) best practices for project management across the continuum from predictive through adaptive life cycles as proposed in the 6 the edition PMBOK ® (Project Management Body of Knowledge). The course provides the student the information required to understand the concepts that will need to be applied in an analytical manner to answer examination situational questions. It is expected that the student will review these lessons and use practice questions and flash cards to finish preparation for the examination.

Please note: Course of study may be completed earlier than indicated.

Outcome

After completing this course, students will have a working understanding of:

  • Application and the PMP Exam
  • PMP Application
  • Monitoring & Controlling
  • Types of Exam Questions
  • Extraneous Information
  • Organizations and Project Management
  • A Functional Organization
  • Potential Advantages of a Functional Organization

Assessment

Instructor-led Video lectures – Our courses replicate a live class experience with an instructor on screen delivering the course’s theories and concepts. These lectures are pre-recorded and available to the user 24/7. They can be repeated, rewound, fast forwarded and are fully controlled by the user.

Visual Demonstrations & Multimedia Presentations - Our courseware includes instructor-led demonstrations and visual presentations that allow students to develop their skills based on real world scenarios explained by the instructor. We always focus on real world scenarios and skill-set development.

Quizzes and Exam Simulators - Our custom practice exams prepare you for your exams differently and more effectively than the traditional exam preps on the market. Students will have practice quizzes after each module to ensure you are confident on the topic you have completed before proceeding. This allows students to gauge your effectiveness before moving to the next module in your course.

Outline

Getting Certified to take the Examination

Learning objectives – Understanding prerequisites for applying to take the exam and the application process.

Techniques for Preparing for and Taking the Examination

Learning objectives – Understanding how the exam is structured, as well as tips and tricks for exam preparation and post exam continuing education requirements to maintain the certification are also reviewed.

Project Management Framework

Learning objectives – Understanding of how the PMBOK is structured, general project management concepts, project management roles and responsibilities, and leadership skills required to be a successful project manager.

Project Integration Management

Learning objectives – Understanding the Project Integration Management processes, and their associated Inputs, Tools and Techniques, and Outputs, as well as key concepts, trends and emerging practices, and tailoring considerations in project integration management.

Project Scope Management

Learning objectives – Understanding the Project Scope Management processes, and their associated Inputs, Tools and Techniques, and Outputs, as well as key concepts, trends and emerging practices, and tailoring considerations in project scope management.

Project Schedule Management

Learning objectives – Understanding the Project Schedule Management processes, and their associated Inputs, Tools and Techniques, and Outputs, as well as key concepts, trends and emerging practices, and tailoring considerations in project schedule management.

Project Cost Management

Learning objectives – Understanding the Project Cost Management processes, and their associated Inputs, Tools and Techniques, and Outputs, as well as key concepts, trends and emerging practices, and tailoring considerations in project cost management.

Project Quality Management

Learning objectives – Understanding the Project Quality Management processes, and their associated Inputs, Tools and Techniques, and Outputs, as well as key concepts, trends and emerging practices, and tailoring considerations in project quality management.

Books

All training is delivered online; no additional purchase required.