PMP® – Introduction to Project Management & the PMP® Exam

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Course Summary
This course introduces the Project Management Professional certification and the PMP® Exam, including an in-depth exploration of the certification's benefits, its requirements, the process of applying for the exam, and the areas of knowledge you must be comfortable with prior to taking the exam. Thereafter, the course introduces the Project Management Body of Knowledge, discusses the role of project management within organizations, and discusses the interpersonal skills project managers must showcase to successfully lead and communicate.
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Course Description
This course serves as an introduction to project management and the PMP® certification exam. The course discusses the PMP® certification – what it is, how one may qualify to earn it, and the certification's benefits – as well as the qualification and application process and how to minimize the financial burden of attaining the certification. Additionally, foundational concepts of project management are explored, including the introduction of the PMBOK Guide, the precise definitions and interconnections of project, program, and portfolio management, and the role and value of project managers within organizations.
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Course Syllabus
Course Overview- 1m 56s
—Course Overview 1m 56sGetting Started with the PMP® Certification- 19m 16s
—Introduction 5m 10s
—What Is the PMP®? 3m 55s
—Who Is the PMP® For? 2m 3s
—Benefits of the PMP® Certification 5m 26s
—Module Review & Looking Ahead 2m 39sQualifying for the PMP® Exam- 23m 33sThe PMP® Exam Application Process- 35m 36sPMP® Exam Costs and the Benefits of PMI Membership- 30m 50sIntroduction to the PMBOK® Guide and Project Management- 30m 54sProject Management Within Organizations- 27m 5sThe Role and Value of Project Managers- 38m 57s