Project Management Professionals

The need for efficient and resourceful Project Management is shared across public and private sector companies in all industries, including: construction, high tech, nonprofits, manufacturing, finance and insurance, human resources, and health care and pharmaceuticals. Even in a down economy, the demand for these skills keeps going up.

The Project Management Professional (PMP®) certification illustrates a candidate's knowledge on the generally accepted practices of project management recognized by the Project Management Institute, Inc. (PMI ® ). The PMP Certification is the project management credential of choice across a vast array of industries and companies. By attaining the PMP credential, you will join the largest and most prestigious group of certified professionals in the project management community.

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Certification Track

To be eligible for the PMP certification, you must agree to adhere to a code of professional conduct and meet specific education and experience requirements:

• Hold a baccalaureate or equivalent university degree
• Have a minimum of 4,500 (7,500 with high school diploma or equivalent) hours of project management experience within the five process groups
• Have a minimum of 36 (60 with high school diploma or equivalent) non-overlapping (unique) months of personal project management experience
• Have a minimum of 35 contact hours of specific instruction that addresses learning objectives in project management.

The final step in becoming a PMP is passing a computer-based multiple-choice examination designed to objectively assess and measure your project management knowledge. In addition, those who have been granted the PMP credential must demonstrate an ongoing professional commitment to the field of project management by satisfying PMI's Continuing Certification Requirements Program

Our courseware offers a standards-based approach to successful project management in a variety of application areas and industries, and is not specific to the IT industry. It maps to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) Guide, as well as the exam objectives for the highly respected PMP exam.  Our course also fulfills the PMI requirements for project management.