PROJECT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL (PMP®)
SGO Business School l Flughofstrasse 50 l CH-8152 Glattbrugg l +41 44 809 11 44 l [email protected] l www.sgo.ch
Project Management Professional (PMP®)Boasting more than 300,000 members, the Project Manage-ment Institute (PMI) is the leading not-for-profit professional association in project management. Its Project Management Professional PMP certification is the internationally best-known certification in Project Management today. The SGO Business School approach to the PMP Exam is not limited to a mere examination training. Our goal is not only to prepare you for the PMP Exam by teaching you theoretical knowledge, but also to enable you to transfer immediately the PMI methodology onto your own current projects.
Course structure / PriceCourse duration: approx. 2 months, consisting of:
■ 2.5 days of classroom teaching ■ 6 interactive webinars of approx. 3 hours each
Price: CHF 3960 (early booking price)
Meeting PMI requirementsThe course provides the 35 contact hours of project manage-ment education required for the application. SGO Business School is a Registered Education Provider (REP) with PMI.
Customized Preparatory TrainingAs a Certified Project Management Professional PMP®, you hold a title that certifies your competence in project manage-ment and that is recognised on a worldwide scale.
To prepare you for the PMP Exam, we offer a blended learning course. It consists of a kick-off session of a day and a half in our new premises in Glattbrugg. This will be followed by six webinars in a more or less weekly rhythm. Each webinar will be directed live by an experienced trainer and accompanied by a qualified assistant supporting the participants with techni-cal, methodological or content-related questions. The final day consists of another classroom session to wrap up the course contents and exam training.
All modules provide practical relevance. Depending on your previous practical and theoretical knowledge, you will be able to trim your preparation time to fit your personal schedule.
The course will be organized as follows:
Classroom Module 1: Kick-off (1.5 days) ■ The PMI approach: Process groups and knowledge
areas ■ Project organization ■ Process models ■ Initiation and integration processes ■ Scope management ■ Create a work breakdown structure
Webinar 1 ■ Schedule management
Webinar 2 ■ Cost management ■ Quality management
Webinar 3 ■ Resource management
Webinar 4 ■ Stakeholder management ■ Communication management
Webinar 5 ■ Risk management
Webinar 6 ■ Procurement management
Classroom Module 2: Exam training (1 day) ■ Focus on the PMP exam ■ Original PMP exam simulation covering all knowledge
areas ■ Open issues to pass the certification test
PROJECT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL (PMP®)
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SGO Business School l Flughofstrasse 50 l CH-8152 Glattbrugg l +41 44 809 11 44 l [email protected] l www.sgo.ch
Objectives ■ You are familiar with all knowledge areas and
processes of the ‚Project Management Body of Knowledge‘ (PMBOK)
■ You are best prepared to pass the multiple-choice examination successfully.
■ Our PMP certified trainer supports you in the application process and gives you all relevant information on the application process and examination
Target groups ■ Project leaders and sub-project leaders ■ Project management practitioners
PMP RequirementsAll project management experience must have been accrued within the last eight consecutive years prior to the application submission. Depending on your educational background, you must have:
■ High school diploma or global equivalent ■ Five years of project management experience with 7,500
hours leading and directing project tasks ■ 35 contact hours of formal project management
education (covered by our course)OR
■ Bachelor’s degree or global equivalent ■ Three years of project management experience, with ■ 4,500 hours leading and directing project tasks ■ 35 contact hours of formal project management
education
Detailed information on eligibility requirements, the application process, the PMP exam and certification maintenance can be found in the PMP handbook at www.pmi.org.
PMP ExaminationTo obtain a credential as a PMP, individuals must pass an exa-mination consisting of multiple choice questions based on the PMBOK.PMI requests candidates to schedule individually the place and date of their exam with its accredited test provider, Prometric.
■ The computer-based exam lasts 4 hours and consists of 200 multiple-choice questions
■ The PMP examination has to be taken in English, aids in other languages are available
■ The closest accredited Prometric Testing Centers are in Geneva, Munich and Milan
PMP examination fees:Members US$ 405, Non-members US$ 555
Initial validity as per PMI’s regulations:3 years
Contact
Anita FreiSenior Product ManagerTel.: +41 44 809 11 51E-Mail: [email protected]
