Course Overview: The Project Management Professional (PMP) course is designed to provide comprehensive training based on the Project Management Institute’s (PMI) PMBOK Guide (Project Management Body of Knowledge). Whether you’re preparing for the PMP certification or looking to enhance your project management skills, this course offers a deep dive into the essential aspects of managing projects, from initiation through closure.

Participants will gain hands-on experience with real-world project simulations, manage budgets, timelines, and teams, and learn to apply both Agile and traditional project management frameworks. The course also provides preparation for the PMP certification exam, recognized globally as the gold standard in project management.

Key Modules:

1. Foundations of Project Management
   • Understanding the PMI framework
   • The project lifecycle: From initiation to closure
   • Project management methodologies: Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid models
2. Project Scope, Schedule, and Time Management
   • Defining and managing project scope: Work breakdown structure (WBS)
   • Developing project schedules using Gantt charts and critical path method (CPM)
   • Time management techniques: Estimation, resource allocation, and scheduling
3. Cost and Budget Management
   • Budget estimation techniques (Analogous, Parametric, Bottom-up)
   • Cost control and Earned Value Management (EVM)
   • Managing project financials and forecasting
4. Risk and Quality Management
   • Identifying, analyzing, and mitigating project risks (qualitative and quantitative risk analysis)
   • Quality assurance and control processes
   • Techniques to ensure deliverables meet quality standards
5. Project Leadership and Team Management
   • Building and leading high-performance teams
   • Managing stakeholder relationships and communication plans
   • Conflict resolution, negotiation, and influence
6. Project Tools and Techniques
   • Hands-on with MS Project, JIRA, Trello, and other PMIS tools
   • Application of Kanban boards, burn-down charts, and time trackers for Agile project management
7. PMP Exam Preparation
   • Tips for passing the PMP exam on the first attempt
   • In-depth review of PMBOK Guide key concepts
   • Mock exams and practice tests to reinforce learning

Learning Outcomes:

• Gain expertise in project initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure.
• Master the art of managing project scope, time, cost, and quality effectively.
• Learn techniques for leading project teams and managing stakeholders.
• Become proficient in risk management, budgeting, and resource allocation.
• Understand both Agile and Waterfall project management frameworks.
• Prepare for the PMP certification exam with confidence.

Who Should Enroll:

• Aspiring Project Managers
• Professionals preparing for the PMP certification
• Senior team leads, supervisors, and managers looking to enhance their project management skills
• Individuals transitioning to project management roles from other fields

Career Opportunities:

• Project Manager
• IT Project Manager
• Program Manager
• PMO Lead
• Project Coordinator

Duration:

• 12-16 weeks (Weekend and evening schedules available)

Assessment & Certification:

• Case studies, quizzes, and capstone project assessments
• Certification upon course completion
• Comprehensive PMP exam preparation guide