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Project Management Institute's PMP Certification Boot Camp Class
 About the PMP Credential
If you enjoy the prestige that comes from being the best in your field, then you'll appreciate the professional advantages derived from attaining the PMP®, the profession's most globally recognized and
respected credential. The designation following your name tells current and potential employers that you have demonstrated a solid foundation of knowledge from which you can competently practice project management.
The CAPM® credential is designed for project team members and entry-level project managers, as well as qualified undergraduate and graduate students. The growing need for project management
knowledge and proficiency is among the optimistic forecasts for IT professionals. Class Dates and Locations.
This Four (4) day boot camp class is intended for:
- Project Managers, Program Managers, Team Members, PMO Directors, IT professionals, Project Planners, Business Analysts, Product Managers.
- R&D Engineers, Consultants, Government Contractors, Small Business Owners.
- Anyone seeking the PMI's credential who wants to make project management their profession.
Our Project Management Boot Camp:
- Helps students grasp complex technical concepts more easily by identifying and catering to individual student learning styles through a mixed visual, auditory and kinesthetic-tactual delivery system.
- Enhances retention by employing accelerated learning techniques focused on committing information to long-term memory.
- Allows you to prepare to pass the certification examination in a fraction of the time required of 'traditional training' programs, while delivering industry-leading exam passing percentages.
Our Boot Camp includes:
- Intensive Hands-on Training Utilizing our (Lecture | Lab | Review)™ Class Delivery
- Comprehensive Study Materials and Pre-Class Mentoring, Program Courseware, and Self-Testing Software
- Four (4) Days of Deluxe Hotel Accommodation
- 24-Hour Lab and Instructor Access
- Most Meals; Breakfast,Lunch, Unlimited Beverages, Snacks and Freshly-brewed Coffee
Training Prerequisites
To obtain the PMP® credential, candidates must first demonstrate eligibility by meeting the following requirements:
- High school diploma or Associates Degree /global equivalent secondary school diploma; 7,500 hours of project management
experience; 60 unique (non-overlapping) months of project management experience within the eight-year period prior to the application; 35 contact hours of project management education.
- For candidates with a Baccalaureate/global equivalent university degree; 4,500 hours of project management experience; 36
unique (non-overlapping) months of project management experience within the eight-year period prior to the application; 35 contact hours of project management education(our boot camp covers this requirement).
Boot Camp Course Curriculum
Class Materials:
Students attending this program will receive a robust set of course materials that caters to each of the three primary individual
learning-intake styles (auditory, visual, and kinesthetic-tactual) - critical for a successful accelerated learning experience.
Daily lectures, exercises, and review sessions are supplemented by a combination of:
- Proprietary, accredited courseware
- A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide)
- Intensive Hands-on Training Utilizing our (Lecture|Lab|Review)™ Delivery.
- Pre-class mentoring and access to our Online Project Management Reference Library.
- Exam preparation and simulation pocket guide with sample questions and answer key.
The examination is comprised of 200 multiple-choice questions, of which 25 are considered pretest questions. Pretest questions are
randomly placed throughout the exam and do not effect the candidate's score. They are used in examinations as an effective and legitimate way to increase the number of future examination questions.
The allotted time to complete the examination is four hours. The four-hour examination is preceded by a 15-minute computer tutorial, which is not part of the allotted four hours.
Self Paced authorized course online. Fulfills the 35 contact hours required for PMI Certification.
PMP® Examination questions are:
- Developed and validated by global work groups of content experts
- Referenced to current resources from project management textbook sources
- Monitored through psychometric analysis, and
- To satisfy the test specifications of a job analysis
The passing score for the PMP® Examination is determined by a criterion-referenced approach called the Modified Angoff Technique
, a certification industry standard practice relying on the collective judgments of groups of PMP® certificants from around the globe.
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Days
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Module Description
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1
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Apply Project Management Processes
Create a Project Charter
Develop a
Draft Project Scope Statement Initiating a Project
Develop a Project Management Plan
Create a Scope Management Plan
Create a Scope Statement
Develop a Work
Breakdown Structure (WBS)
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2
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Create an Activity List
Create a Project Network Diagram
Estimate
Activity Resources
Estimate Activity Durations
Identify the Critical Path
Develop a Project Schedule
Estimate Project Costs
Establish a Cost Baseline
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3
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Create a Quality Management Plan
Document Roles, Responsibilities, and
Reporting Relationships
Acquire Project Team
Create a Communications Management Plan
Create a Risk Management Plan
Identify Project Risks and Triggers
Perform Qualitative
Risk Analysis
Perform Quantitative Risk Analysis
Develop a Risk Response Plan
Prepare a Contract Statement of Work
Prepare a Procurement Document
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4
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Project Plan Execution
Perform Quality Assurance
Develop the Project
Team
Distribute Project Information
Request Seller Responses
Select Sellers
Control and Monitor Project Work
Manage Changes to Performance Baselines
Review Deliverables
and Work Results
Control Project Scope
Control the Project Schedule
Control Project Costs
Perform Quality Control
Manage Project Team
Report Project Performance
Manage Stakeholders
Monitor and Control Project Risk
Administer a Contract
Close a Project
Close a Contract
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Daily Educational Schedule:
Our daily schedule incorporates different modes of instruction and learning environments to ensure that students learn, retain,
comprehend, and can apply knowledge critical to a PMP Certification.
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Start Time
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End Time
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Activity
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Intake Style
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8:15 am
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9:00 am
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breakfast
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9:00 am
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1:00 pm
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lecture
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auditory/visual
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1:00 pm
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1:30 pm
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lunch
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1:30 pm
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5:30 pm
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instructor-led
labs
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kinesthetic
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5:30 pm
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7:00 pm
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dinner
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7:00 pm
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8:00 pm
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review session
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auditory/visual/kinesthetic
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8:00 pm
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9:00 pm
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breakout
sessions
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auditory/visual/kinesthetic
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9:00 pm
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as appropriate
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lab review sessions
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kinesthetic
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Class Boot Camp Schedule
1/3/2011 - 1/6/2011
Bushkill, PA
Orlando, FL
San Diego, CA
1/10/2011 - 1/13/2011
Scottsdale, AZ
Atlanta, GA
Boston, MA
Charlotte, NC
1/17/2011 - 1/20/2011
New York, NY
Houston, TX
1/24/2011 - 1/27/2011
Dallas, TX
Chicago, IL
Philadelphia, PA
1/31/2011 - 2/3/2011
Washington, DC
San Francisco, CA
Seattle, WA
2/7/2011 - 2/10/2011
Santa Anna, CA
Denver, CO
Las Vegas, NV
Bushkill, PA
2/14/2011 - 2/17/2011
Huntsville, AL
San Antonio, TX
Salt Lake City, UT
2/21/2011 - 2/24/2011
Minneapolis, MN
Orlando, FL
Norfolk, VA
Boston, MA
2/28/2011 - 3/3/2011
New York, NY
Scottsdale, AZ
San Diego, CA
3/7/2011 - 3/10/2011
Seattle, WA
Houston, TX
Atlanta, GA
3/14/2011 - 3/17/2011
Bushkill, PA
San Francisco, CA
Chicago, IL
3/21/2011 - 3/24/2011
Santa Anna, CA
Dallas, TX
Washington, DC
3/28/2011 - 3/31/2011
Orlando, FL
Denver, CO
4/4/2011 - 4/7/2011
Toronto, ON
San Diego, CA
Charlotte, NC
Philadelphia, PA
4/11/2011 - 4/14/2011
Miami, FL
San Antonio, TX
4/18/2011 4/21/2011
Huntsville, AL
4/25/2011 - 4/28/2011
Bushkill, PA
San Francisco, CA
Seattle, WA
Scottsdale, AZ
5/2/2011 - 5/5/2011
Santa Anna, CA
Atlanta, GA
New York, NY
5/9/2011 - 5/12/2011
Washington, DC
Boston, MA
Chicago, IL
5/16/2011 - 5/19/2011
Columbus, OH
Denver, CO
St. Louis, MO
Houston, TX
5/23/2011 - 5/26/2011
Minneapolis, MN
Salt Lake City, UT
Orlando, FL
5/30/2011 - 6/2/2011
Bushkill, PA
Nashville, TN
Dallas, TX
6/6/2011 - 6/9/2011
San Francisco, CA
Atlanta, GA
Washington, DC
6/13/2011 - 6/16/2011
Charlotte, NC
San Diego, CA
San Antonio, TX
6/20/2011 - 6/23/2011
Seattle, WA
Huntsville, AL
Bushkill, PA
7/11/2011 - 7/14/2011
Washington, DC
Orlando, FL
Dallas, TX
7/18/2011 - 7/21/2011
Toronto, ON
Santa Anna, CA
Chicago, IL
San Francisco, CA
Bushkill, PA
7/25/2011 - 7/28/2011
Boston, MA
Atlanta, GA
Denver, CO
8/1/2011 - 8/4/2011
Houston, T X
Scottsdale, AZ
Philadelphia, PA
8/8/2011 - 8/11/2011
Bushkill, PA
Columbus, OH
8/15/2011 - 8/18/2011
San Antonio, TX
New York, NY
8/22/2011 - 8/25/2011
Washington, DC
Orlando, FL
San Diego, CA
8/29/2011 - 9/1/2011
Bushkill, PA
9/5/2011 - 9/8/2011
Seattle, WA
Minneapolis, MN
Dallas, TX
9/12/2011 - 9/15/2011
Chicago, IL
Boston, MA
Atlanta, GA
9/19/2011 - 9/22/2011
Bushkill, PA
Toronto, ON
Nashville, TN
Miami, FL
9/26/2011 - 9/29/2011
Houston, TX
Denver, CO
San Francisco, CA
10/3/2011 - 10/6/2011
St. Louis, MO
Santa Anna, CA
Charlotte, NC
10/10/2011 - 10/13/2011
Orlando, FL
Washington, DC
San Diego, CA
10/17/2011 - 10/20/2011
Philadelphia, PA
Norfolk, VA
Scottsdale, AZ
Huntsville, AL
10/24/2011 - 10/27/2011
Seattle, WA
Columbus, OH
San Antonio, TX
10/31/2011 - 11/3/2011
Dallas, TX
Atlanta, GA
Boston, MA
Bushkill, PA
11/7/2011 - 11/10/2011
Washington, DC
Charlotte, NC
Chicago, IL
11/14/2011 - 11/17/2011
San Francisco, CA
Orlando, FL
New York, NY
11/28/2011 - 12/1/2011
Santa Anna, CA
Houston, TX
Toronto, ON
12/5/2011 - 12/8/2011
Denver, CO
Washington, DC
Boston, MA
12/12/2011 - 12/15/2011
Atlanta, GA
Bushkill, PA
Seattle, WA
****Refund Policy- For full refund, class or boot camp must be cancelled via email or fax at least 14 days prior to start of class.
CISSP cancellation period is 21 days do to arrangement of tests via ISC2.
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