Project Management Professional (PMP)^®

Course Description

This intensive programme is designed to effectively prepare aspiring professionals to sit and pass the Project Management Institute’s (PMI®) Project Management Professional® Exam. This course will completely satisfy the PMP® Exam requirements as well as the real world project management needs. It covers all knowledge areas of PMI’s Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) and provides practical exercises that exactly replicate the style and methods used during actual tests. When you earn the PMP® Credentials, you show your peers, supervisors and clients your commitment to your profession, and your ability to perform the functions of a project management practitioner.

Course Benefits

You will be able to:

Enhance retention by employing accelerated learning techniques focused on committing information to long-term memory.
Embrace a structured discipline proven successful for other project managers.
Enhance the value of Project Coordinator and team members to employers and customers.
Boost a higher level of confidence for Project Manager in achieving work goals in project management.

Course Duration

35 hours (Full Time) / 36 hours (Part Time)

Course Coverage

1. Project Integration Management

Project planning methodology
Stakeholder knowledge and skills
Organizational policies and procedures
Corrective and preventive action
General Management skills
Social-economic-environmental influences
Integrated change control
Configuration management

2. Project Scope Management

Concept, development, implementation and closeout phases
Scope planning, definition, verification and change control
Project selection techniques
Work breakdown structure
Risk and complexity trade-offs

3. Project Time Management

Heuristic scheduling (rule of thumb)
Schedule management plan
Schedule control
Variance analysis
Schedule updates
Corrective action

4. Project Cost Management

Life Cycle Cost (LCC)
Resource planning
Cost estimating
Other basics of cost management terminology
Depreciation of capital
Value analysis
Cost risk and contract type
Cost Management plan, budgeting and control
Earned value management (EVM)

5. Project Quality Management

Key PMBO concepts
Quality control tools
Continuous improvement and kaizen
Impact of poor quality
Priority of quality vs. cost and schedule
Impact of poor quality
Trend analysis
Design and quality

6. Project Human Resource Management

Forms of organization
Project interfaces
Key organizational planning output
Staff acquisition
Conflict and the project life cycle
Team building
Co-location

7. Project Communications Management

Communication planning
Communication management plan
Barriers to communication
Building effective team communication
Management styles and skills
Performance reporting

8. Project Risk Management

Quantitative risk analysis
Quantitative risk analysis output
Risk response planning
Risk response plan
Risk monitoring and control

9. Project Procurement Management

Procurement Planning
Solicitation planning
Solicitation
Source Selection
Contract administration
Contract closeout
Organizing for contract management
Priority of contract
Foreign currenc

10. Project Management Processes

Ensuring individual integrity & professionalism
Contributing to the project management knowledge base
Enhancing individual competence
Balancing stakeholders’ interest
Interacting in a professional and cooperative manner

Pre-requisite

For Bachelor’s Degree holder:
Minimum 3 years of non-overlapping professional project management experience (during which at least 4,500 hours were spent leading and directing project tasks)

For High School Diploma or Associate’s Degree holder:
Minimum 5 years of non-overlapping professional project management experience (during which at least 7,500 hours were spent leading and directing project tasks)

Award

At the end of the course the participant will be awarded with a Certificate of Attendance jointly – awarded by Informatics and PMI.

Target Audience

Project Professionals who wish to achieve a better understanding of Project Management principles
Project Professionals who wish to achieve a detailed understanding of PMI’s PMBOK® Guide in order to sit and pass the PMP® Exam
Project team members, stakeholders or project managers who require certifications or a more detailed understanding of Project Management.
Working professionals without related experience who are keen and interested to explore the Project Management field

Course Fee

SGD 2,600.00

About Enhanced CITREP

CITREP is a training incentive programme to equip Singapore infocomm professionals with critical and emerging skills, thus enabling them to enhance their employability and to improve their organisations’ competitive advantage.
The Enhanced CITREP supports up to 80% of the course and/or exam fees, capped at $3,000 (course + exam) / $500 (exam only) per trainee, whichever is lower.
Absentee Payroll: The Sponsoring Organisations are eligible for Absentee Payroll support at $50 per trainee per day, when they sponsor their staff for full-time training. Full-time training refers to courses conducted on weekdays, ie. Mondays to Fridays, between 8:30am and 6pm, with a minimum duration of 6 training hours.
Terms and conditions apply. For details, please visit CITREP website (www.ida.gov.sg/citrep).

Contact Us

Informatics Campus
10 & 12 Science Centre Road, Singapore 609080

Course Enquiry Hotline / SMS Enquiry:+65 9172 5800

Email: enquiries.ct@informaticseducation.com

Opening Hours:

Monday - Friday : 9.00am to 9.00pm
Saturday : 9.00am to 5.00pm
Closed on Sunday and Public Holidays

Project Management Professional (PMP)®