This intensive three-day project management course is designed to offer you a comprehensive guide to project management. The course will prepare you for CAPM (Certified Associate in Project Management) Certification, a formal and internationally recognised qualification in project management. The course covers the essentials of project management in accordance with the standards of PMI.
Whether you are relatively new to project management or more experienced this course is suitable for you to prepare for formal PMI Certification. Our project management courses are for anyone who want to develop their project management skills or for those who want to gain a recognised qualification in project management. CAPM is an entry level qualification. Utilising the core knowledge of project management as set out in framework by PMI (PMBOK) you will learn the essential skills of managing projects. You will be prepared to sit the CAPM online exam run by PMI.
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What is covered in our CAPM® Project Management Course?
- PMBOK - The fundamentals of project management:
The body of knowledge is a document set out by the Project Management Institute which describes the range of knowledge required by project managers. - Project framework:
Here participants will gain an understanding of the framework for managing projects. - Project management processes:
You will learn the essential stages involved in managing a project from commencement to conclusion of the project. - Integration management for PMs:
The project manager must integrate the project and keep the project within the parameters of the organisation. - Managing the scope of the project:
Scope is a key element of project planning and here you will learn the key concepts - Time management:
Completing projects on time and within specific boundaries is a important criteria for the successful project managers. Here you will be exposed to the techniques of time management to conclude projects on schedule. - Budget and cost management:
Completion of projects on time and within budget is the mark of the PM professional. This cost element is covered in a comprehensive but practical manner. Budget setting, management overruns and corrective action are covered in this section. - Project quality management.
- Managing the human resource:
Managing the people element of projects and team working are developed in this section. You will learn how to develop effective project teams and how to determine key roles and appropriate responsibilities. - Communications:
Communications are the life blood of projects. Here you will learn the skills and techniques for keeping all stakeholders and team members informed using the many mediums available to project managers. Both formal and informal communications are covered. - Risk Analysis and management:
Risk analysis is a requirement for every project. In this section you will be given a toolkit for analysing and managing risk. - Managing Procurement:
Outlining a system, and template for procurement management.
* Course fee excludes:
- Examination fee of €185 for PMI members and €250 for non-members (paid directly to PMI)
- Cost of PMBOK (Project Management Body of Knowledge) - $49.50 for PMI members and $65.95 for non-members (paid directly to PMI)
Project Management Career Opportunities
There are a number of career opportunities for Project Management Professionals in Ireland. The majority of the positions are available in Dublin but there are many opportunites internationally.
The career opportunities are are in a mix of industries including software development, technical, banking and insurance, financial, construction, IT and software implementation project management.
A PMP Qualification increases your salary by up to 10%*
In the current economic environment it has never been more important to gain professional certification in project management. If you want to jump start your career the Project Management Institute (PMI) offers a number of professional certification programmes which will set you apart in the employment market. The PMI are the worlds leader and most recognised association of Project Management professionals with over 370,000 member who hold the PMP certification. PMI provide education and training in over 170 countries and their qualifications are the industry standard.
*According to a recent study commissioned by the Project Management Institute
Project Management Courses held throughout Ireland
Our Project Management Training Courses will help you develop your career. These project management courses cover every area of effective project management.
