Project
Management
Professional
(PMP®)
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About Project Management Getting qualified
Professional (PMP®)
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Programme description Why study with us?
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Contact us
About PMP®
The Project Management Professional (PMP)® designation distinguishes as one of the leading
Project Management qualifications in the Middle East.
The Project Management Professional (PMP)® is the world's leading project management
certification. It supercharges careers for project leaders across industries and helps organisations
find the people they need to work smarter and perform better.
It is offered by Project Management Institute (PMI), the world’s leading project management
organisation with over 1,036,367 active certified members.
Why is PMP the right choice for you?
The PMP enhance increases on job productivity. As part of the PMP certification,
participants learn a set of tools they can utilise in building well organised projects,
improving efficiency and productivity.
The PMP improves your earning potential. The PMP certification holders earn 20%
more than their non-certified peers
The PMP enhances your career prospects. The PMP certification is considered the
gold standard in project management and is a preferred qualification for employers.
Earning this certification also gives participants candidates an edge who may lack the
relevant experience in a role but want to make a career switch.
The PMP adds you to a wide network. With 100,000+ certified managers globally, PMP
members have access to a global network of professionals from different industries,
locations and professional backgrounds.
About PMI
PMI is the world’s leading association for those who consider project, programme, or portfolio management their
profession. Through global advocacy, collaboration, education, and research, they work to prepare more than
three million professionals around the world for The Project Economy. They work in nearly every country around
the world to advance careers, improve organisational success, and further mature the project management
profession through globally-recognized standards, certifications, communities, resources, tools, academic
research, publications, professional development courses, and networking opportunities.
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Getting qualified
PMP certified project managers speak and understand the global language of project
management. PMP holders are found leading projects in nearly every country, across industries,
domains and job roles and are committed to providing the highest quality in delivery.
Who is it for? Examination
PMP is suitable for any experienced project In order to receive the PMP certification,
manager responsible for all aspects of project candidates must complete 35 contact hours in
delivery, leading and directing cross-functional classroom teaching and pass the exam at one of
teams; regardless of the industry. PMI’s exam centers. The exam consists of a
180-question in a multiple choice format.
Eligibility criteria Exam fees:
In order to qualify for the PMP examination Members: USD 405
candidates should meet the following eligibility Non-members: USD 555
criteria:
• A four-year degree
• 36 months leading projects Membership
• 35 hours of project management There is a membership fee of USD 129 per year..
education/training or CAPM qualification PMI membership provides a suite of benefits
including free downloadable PMBOK guide,
OR
discounted rates for many of PMI services
• A high school diploma or an associate’s including the certification exams and their events
degree (or global equivalent) worldwide.
• 60 months leading projects
• 35 hours of project management
education/training or CAPM Certification
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Trained by PwC
Programme description
In this course, participants will apply the generally recognised practices of project management
acknowledged by the Project Management Institute (PMI) to successfully manage projects.
Lesson 1: Creating a high performing team Topic C: Manage communications
Topic A: Build a team Topic D: Engage stakeholders
Topic B: Define team ground rules Topic E: Create project artifacts
Topic C: Negotiate project agreements Topic F: Manage project changes
Topic D: Empower team members and Topic G: Manage project issues
stakeholders
Topic H: Ensure knowledge transfer for project
Topic E: Train team members and stakeholders continuity
Topic F: Engage and support virtual teams Lesson 4: Keeping the team on track
Topic G: Build shared understanding about a Topic A: Lead a team
project
Topic B: Support team performance
Lesson 2: Starting the project
Topic C: Address and remove impediments,
Topic A: Determining appropriate project obstacles, and blockers
methodology/methods and practices
Topic D: Manage conflict
Topic B: Plan and manage scope
Topic E: Collaborate with stakeholders
Topic C: Plan and manage budget and resources
Topic F: Mentor relevant stakeholders
Topic D: Plan and manage schedule
Topic G: Apply emotional intelligence to promote
Topic E: Plan and manage quality of products team performance
and deliverables
Lesson 5: Keeping the business in mind
Topic F: Integrate project planning activities
Topic A: Manage compliance requirements
Topic G: Plan and manage procurement
Topic B: Evaluate and deliver project benefits
Topic H: Establish project governance structure and value
Topic I: Plan and manage project/ phase closure Topic C: Evaluate and address internal and
external business environment changes
Lesson 3: Doing the work
Topic D: Support organisational change
Topic A: Assess and manage risks
Topic E: Employ continuous process
Topic B: Execute project and deliver business improvement
value
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Why study with us?
We are a PMI Authorised Training Partner.
Our focus is to make sure candidates have all the knowledge, skills and training to
become PMP certified.
Study with PMP certified trainers
At PwC’s Academy, our foundation is our fantastic
team of highly experienced trainers. Our trainers
are all PMP certified and have extensive project
management experience from different industries
and domains across the region.
Get access to PMI authorised material
As an authorised training partner we get exclusive
to additional online learning assets like quizzes,
knowledge checks and videos which further
supplements preparation for the exams.
Prepare to ace your exams in the first
attempt!
As a premium partner, we provide 200 sample
exam tests from PMI, to help participants be well
prepared for the exam.
Going the extra mile
We want to ensure that participants get the most out of
their time with us and we provide a range of services to
enhance their learning experience
• Mentoring and guidance from the PMP course
manager
• Programme advisors to help with registrations,
eligibility verifications and course related enquiries
• Additional support on applications
• Student counselling and career guidance
• One‑on one doubt clearing sessions
Upcoming classes
Our next PMP training programme will launch in February 2022. Classes will be delivered live online.
Date Timing
Saturday - 30 February 2022 9.00am - 5.00pm
Saturday - 05 March 2022 9.00am - 5.00pm
Saturday - 12 March 2022 9.00am - 5.00pm
Saturday - 19 March 2022 9.00am - 5.00pm
Saturday - 26 March 2022 9.00am - 5.00pm
Contact us
UAE: KSA:
Keshini Kooragamage Ahmad Salem
Senior Programme Advisor Programme Advisor
T: +971 54 995 2987 T: +962 78 662 2211
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