Preparing for the PMP Exam

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Detailed Overview/Outline

This course reviews the 9 modules of Project Management Institute’s (PMI) Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK). The course consists of two days of intensive seminar coverage of the 9 modules described below. It is designed to prepare you for the Project Management Professional (PMP) exam. Participants will also have an opportunity to complete homework assignments and mail in the answers.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Project managers, functional managers, consultants, and senior management, interested in understanding the scope and breadth of PMBOK, and anyone interested in preparing for the PMP exam.

WHAT YOU WILL ACHIEVE

• A comprehensive knowledge of project scope, time, cost, risk, quality, procurement, communications, and human resources management
• An ability to master key concepts associated with the PMP Exam
• The opportunity to identify areas that need additional attention.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

• Project Integration Management - project plan development, project plan execution, and overall change control
• Project Scope Management - scope planning, scope definition, scope change management, and scope verification
• Project Time Management - activity/task definition, dependencies, schedule development, and time control
• Project Cost Management - resource planning, cost estimating, cost budgeting and cost control
• Project Risk Management - identifying and quantifying risk. Planning to avoid risk, transfer risk, reduce risk, and risk control
• Project Quality Management - knowledge of quality planning, quality control and quality assurance. Quality control tools and techniques • Project Procurement Management — knowledge of procurement planning, solicitation planning, bidding/ request for proposals, contractor/supplier selection

Sponsor Background:
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Cancellation and Rescheduling

Course fees for public registration courses are fully refundable if Boston University receives written communication of the cancellation or reschedule on or before the 14th day before the course start date. Boston University will accept notification via U.S. mail, fax, or email.

Cancellation or reschedule requests received fewer than 14 days before a course start date will be charged a fee equal to 25% of the course or seminar fee. Please note: there are no refunds available for cancellation or rescheduling of a boot camp registration received fewer than 14 days prior to the start date.

If you fail to attend the course or boot camp without giving notification to Boston University, the full course or boot camp fee will be charged. A substitute may be sent in your place to avoid penalties. Credit card payment refunds must be credited to the same credit card account number.

The Boston University Corporate Education Center may cancel a class due to low enrollment; a 10-day notice is typically provided to enrolled students.

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