PMP® Course (Exam Preparation)
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- Choose Your Style: We offer classroom, virtual, and tailored team PMP® training.
- Learn from Experts: Our trainers have extensive experience and are PMP® credential holders.
- Focused Approach: Our intensive approach to PMP® exam preparation is designed to help you pass first time.
- Materials Included: We provide templates and sample questions you'll need for PMP® exam preparation.
Choose your training delivery style:
Targeted PMP® Exam Preparation
- Exam Simulator: 60 Days
- Styles: Classroom, Virtual, In-House
- In-House: Tailored training for teams
- Locations: Dublin, Online, Onsite
Our PMP® courses are exam preparation solutions, geared towards helping you to pass your PMP® exam first time. The focused, effective method we use for Project Management Professional (PMP)® Exam Preparation has contributed to our reputation as one of Ireland’s premier providers of project management training with exceptional success.
Quality Assured Training
We are a Registered Education Provider (R.E.P.) with the Project Management Institute, Inc. (PMI)®. This means that we have agreed to abide by PMI®-established quality assurance criteria.
The PMI® is a global leader in championing widely recognised, good practice project management methodologies.How would you like to learn?
Classroom Training
Virtual Training
In-House Training
PMP® Training For Your Team
Our intensive style of Project Management Professional (PMP)® exam preparation will ensure your team is fully prepared to sit the PMP® exam successfully.
For 4 focused days, your team will receive guidance and knowledge from our experienced, PMP® credentialed trainer.
Choose from a classroom or virtual learning format. For added support, we include 60 days unlimited access to our online PMP® exam simulator and study materials.
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What clients say about our PMP® Exam Preparation Course
...I had a very good experience. Could not fault Professional Development in any way. The strengths of the trainer are invaluable, [the trainer] is Highly experienced in her field and delivers the content in such a way that I could relate to own experience on past projects and it has highlighted the areas that I would improve on going forward.
This course is geared for experienced managers that understand various integrated management systems within their workplace, some sectors are better than this than others.
The Information and instructions for the course was delivered prior to course commencement and communication from [the training consultant] was excellent, she was extremely helpful in any queries and provided fast responses; everything was ready to go prior to course.
The slide packages are very well put together and delivered very well by [the trainer], who through here years of experience with PMBOK can provide multiple examples that aids learning in the various Knowledge Areas. I have no complaints and found the course very informative and has provided enough information and insight to commence the study period for the PMP Exam.
I had a very good experience with Professional Development. I would rate the training consultant highly, the booking process was very easy and the training consultant was very accommodating with any questions.
I was very impressed by the course and trainer, her knowledge and tips were extremely useful and I learnt a lot from the course. The content was very clear. The programming and organization was perfect as the training ran smoothly and kept to the planned schedule. I thought the delivery of the virtual classroom was very good.
After COVID everyone is more accustomed to virtual meetings and I felt the meetings ran very smoothly. The use of breakout rooms were good in the way they split up the class and kept everyone interested.
My overall impression was very good, with clear course content and course well presented by the trainer. Exam Q&A & slides on exam application process were very useful; discussions & exercises were very effective, along with breakout rooms helping to learn & practice new skills.
Strengths of the course were the trainer’s presentation skills and knowledge of the PMBOK® Guide. I was very impressed with virtual classroom delivery and would consider it over classroom going forward.
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PMP® Course (Exam Preparation)- More about this course
- Discover key benefits
- Top training objectives
- Detailed course content
- Understand delivery styles
- How to get started
What is the Focus of this PMP® Course?
The PMP® credential is prestigious and carries much credibility for project managers who hold it. As such, focus and work are required to achieve this credential.
Our PMP® exam preparation solutions are designed to support you with every resource you’ll need to pass your exam first time.
Training Objectives
- To introduce you to the PMI’s framework outlined in A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide).
- To begin preparing you to sit your PMP® exam by covering the 10 Knowledge Areas outlined in the PMBOK® Guide.
- To equip you with tips and guidelines for your study plan and PMP® exam application.
About Virtual Training
We offer this PMP® Course in classroom and live virtual formats. Our classroom courses take place in Dublin.
You can connect to our live virtual PMP® training from wherever you are located. Virtual training gives you the experience of tutor-led, classroom training from your home.
All you need to access our live virtual training is a steady internet connection (home connections usually work perfectly) and an internet-enabled device (smartphone, computer, tablet) with web-camera, speakers, and microphone.
Your PMP® Exam & PMBOK® Guide
Your PMP® examination fee is not included. This must be paid to the PMI® upon application.
Examination fee of $405 (USD) for PMI® members and $555 (USD) for non-members (paid directly to the PMI®). (This is an indicative cost. Please check www.pmi.org for current details.)
During training, we’ll guide you through the PMP® exam application process, giving you handy tips and guidelines, so that you’ll navigate it with ease when you’re ready to apply.
To facilitate your choice of physical textbook or e-Book, we do not include A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) textbook in your course price.
You will need a copy of the PMBOK® Guide – Sixth Edition for your training, study, and exam preparation.
While we strongly recommend that you have your copy of the PMBOK® Guide in time for our exam preparation training, you can join the training without it.
It will, however be essential for your study following training. We will point you in the direction of the best stockists during your booking process.
Who is this course designed for?
The PMP® Exam and Credential were created specifically for seasoned project managers. Therefore, this exam preparation course is ideally suited to those have plenty of experience managing projects.
You can learn more about the PMP® exam requirements and who attends this course by downloading our PDF brochure.
Book a Classroom or Virtual Place
The fastest way to secure your place on an upcoming PMP® Course date is by using the buttons below. You can also call our team at Freephone 1800 910 810 to reserve your place.
What is Covered in this PMP Exam Preparation Course?
We have outlined what is covered in each module of our classroom, virtual, and in-house PMP® Course below.
If you would like to get more details you can instantly download our PDF PMP® Brochure.
Module 1
- Introduction to the PMI, and A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide), - Sixth Edition
- Introduction to the Standard for Project Management
- Overview of the 5 Process Groups, 10 Knowledge Areas, and 49 Processes
- PMP® examination process and tips to develop the right mind-set
- Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct
- Sample exam question and answer session
Module 2
- The environment in which projects operate
Module 3
- The Role of the Project Manager
Module 4
- Project Integration Management Processes
- Sample exam question and answer session
Module 5
- Scope Management Processes
- Sample exam question and answer session
Module 6
- Schedule Management Processes
- Sample exam question and answer session
Module 7
- Cost Management Processes
- Sample exam question and answer session
Module 8
- Quality Management Processes
- Sample exam question and answer session
Module 9
- Resource Management Processes
- Sample exam question and answer session
Module 10
- Communication Management Processes
- Sample exam question and answer session
Module 11
- Risk Management Processes
- Sample exam question and answer session
Module 12
- Procurement Management Processes
- Sample exam question and answer session
Module 13
- Stakeholder Management Processes
- Sample exam questions and answer session
Module 14
- Review of the 49 Processes
Module 15
- Finalising your exam application and preparing a study plan
PMP® Training for Teams
If you have several candidates for PMP® exam prep training, our in-company format may be the wisest choice for you.
Often called “in-company” or “in-house” training, this style of PMP® exam preparation makes it easy for your entire team to prepare for the PMP® exam at the same time.
Here are some of the benefits you'll gain by choosing an in-company style of training delivery:
Flexibility
In-house training gives you the ability to schedule training at a time that works best for your schedule.
It removes the inconvenience of having to take someone out of their role for training at a busy time.
Savings
When you have a number of potential candidates for training, in-company can work out as extremely cost-effective.Convenience
We will come to your premises, or a location chosen by you to deliver the training. Alternatively, you can opt for live virtual training delivery. This minimises disruption and eliminates travel costs for your team.Customisation
Although the PMP® course syllabus must always be adhered to, we can always take your business and any challenges you are facing into account when delivering the course. We will make the training delivery most relevant to your team.
Talk to Us About PMP® Training for Your Team
The best way to begin planning PMP® training for your team is to get in touch and get advice from our experienced training consultants. You can do this either by calling us at Freephone 1800 910 810 or by clicking below to request a customised quote.
More Information About the PMP® Credential
Experienced project managers holding a PMP® credential are in-demand across every sector worldwide.
Our PMP® exam preparation course is designed for project managers with a minimum of 3 years’ experience in a project management role. This experience must be within the past 8 years.*
If you are new to project management, or have less than 3 years’ experience, we offer some excellent alternatives. If you would still like to work towards a PMI® certification, our CAPM® Exam Preparation Course is a great choice. For a more practical introduction to project management, take a look at our Certified Project Management Course.
*Other eligibility requirements apply. Download a brochure to receive full details of eligibility requirements.
How to Achieve Your PMP® Credential
We outline the complete path to achieving your PMP® credential, along with the PMP® Exam eligibility requirements in our PDF brochure.
If you would prefer to chat with an expert, you can call our training consultants on Freephone 1800 910 810. We will be happy to answer any questions you have and advise on the best option for your career.
Find out which course is right for you
If you're unsure about which course is right for your progressing your project management skills, we recommend clicking the "Ask A Question" button below. Let us know what you'd like to achieve, and we'll advise on your perfect certification fit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Project Management Professional (PMP)® is a credential recognised across the globe by businesses in all sectors.
It is a credential designed and awarded by the Project Management Institute, Inc (PMI)®.
Our PMP® training is an exam preparation course. Over 4 days, we cover significant sections of A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide). The PMP® Exam is based around the framework outlined in the PMBOK® Guide.
The primary objective of this training is to begin preparing you to sit and pass the PMP® Exam. Our experienced, PMP® credentialed trainers will guide you through key concepts within the PMBOK® Guide and provide you with tips and guidelines on studying and applying for the exam.
Following training, you will gain access to our online PMP® Exam Simulator. This is a powerful study companion, supporting you in gaining the skills and mindset you need to pass the PMP® exam.
By attending this PMP® exam preparation course, you can achieve PMP® Certification in 3 focused steps:
- Attend training
- Study and exam application
- Complete exam
There are many benefits you’ll gain by getting PMP® Certified. Here are our Top 3:
- Establish your project management credibility
- Expanded earning potential
- Current, relevant skills
The PMP® credential is one of the most respected project management qualifications on the planet. As such, the exam is considered to be challenging.
However, experienced project managers should not be put off by this. With proper preparation and focus, passing the PMP® exam first time is certainly achievable.
There are 200 multiple-choice questions in the PMP® exam. To pass, you must answer at least 106 correctly.
The PMP® credential is intended for experienced project managers. There are some eligibility requirements for sitting the PMP® Exam.
You can read about the detailed PMP® eligibility requirements by downloading our PDF brochure. Here is a high-level overview of what is required:
Route 1
A 4-Year Degree + 3 or more years of project management experience + 35 hours of project management education.Route 2
A High School Diploma (Leaving Certificate or equivalent) + 5 or more years of project management experience + 35 hours of project management education.
Having 35 hours of formal project management education is one of the eligibility requirements for the PMP® Exam.
You can acquire this by attending our PMP® Course.
Our classroom PMP® Exam Preparation courses are held in Dublin venues close to the M50. Each training venue offers complimentary parking for delegates.
You can connect to our live virtual PMP® exam preparation training from anywhere.
Here is a breakdown of the costs involved in achieving a PMP® credential (based on attending our exam preparation course):
Exam Preparation Course Classroom or Virtual:
(See prices on this page for our current classroom and virtual course prices)This includes:
- 4 days of training (class or virtual)
- course materials (slides, templates, sample Q&A)
- 60 days of unlimited exam simulator access
Exam Fee & PMBOK® Guide:
So that you can choose from a physical textbook or e-book, we do not include the PMBOK® Guide with your course fee. A copy of the PMBOK® Guide is essential for your exam preparation. We can advise on the best stockists.
Your exam fee is paid directly to the PMI® when you apply for your PMP® Exam. For the most up-to-date exam costs, we recommend checking www.pmi.org. Here are our guideline costs:
- $405 (USD) for PMI® members
- $555 (USD) for non-members
PMP® training is usually exam preparation style. It incorporates the PMBOK® Guide framework and guidelines on how to apply for your PMP® Exam. Most PMP® exam preparation training programmes will include sample exam questions.
Study time following training can vary depending on how much time you have to focus on preparing.
We have found that the average length of study period for our students is between 6 and 8 weeks following our exam preparation project management course.
You can provisionally book your spot on one of our upcoming PMP® exam preparation dates by using the Reserve My Place buttons below. Select classroom or virtual.
If you would prefer to book and confirm instantly, call our training consultants on Freephone 1800 910 810.
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