Short Course: Advanced Contemporary Project Management

Programme Overview

This course is designed to prepare individuals to pass the Project Management Professional (PMP®) and/or the PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP®) credential examinations in fulfilment of the latest examination content outline releases and examination handbooks by the Project Management Institute (PMI). With twelve 3-hour sessions delivered over six weeks, this 36-hour course enables candidates to satisfy the minimum education requirements to apply to the PMP and/or PMI-ACP certification examinations. Participants will receive twenty-one (21) contact hours of training in agile practices for the PMI-ACP while thirty-five (35) hours of formal project management education will be dedicated towards participants’ preparation for sitting the PMP examination.

Learning Objectives

On successful completion of the course, participants will be able to:

  • Discuss the process of project control, monitoring and closing in the project life cycle.
  • Discuss ways to effectively communicate with project stakeholders.
  • Devise a project strategy to ensure alignment with the overall strategy of an organisation.
  • Construct a project schedule and plan using various project management techniques.
  • Discuss different methods for cost estimation of projects and project budgeting.
  • Evaluate the use of project metrics and process documentation in the effective management of projects.
  • Identify risks that affect project quality, scope, cost, and scheduling.
  • Create effective risk management strategies to mitigate project risk

Cost: US $700

Modality: Online

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