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PMP Online Prep Course ®
Online Review of the PMBOK® Guide, 4th Edition | Registration Fee: $895.00* Classes Begin April 14, 2010 | 14 weeks online | 42 Educational Contact Hours Group Discount: Groups of three or more receive a discount of $50 per person.
Course Objective
Course Schedule
The purpose of this course is to prepare students for the PMP® certification exam administered by the Project Management Institute. Although you will learn about project management from attending, this 14-week course is a structured review of the PMBOK® Guide, 4th Edition led by educators who are experienced, practicing project managers and is focused on: • A thorough review of the PMBOK® Guide • Explanation of tools & techniques described in the PMBOK® Guide • Practice exams to aid in preparation for the PMP® exam • Determining weaknesses to personalize individual study efforts • Tips and tricks for taking the PMP® exam
Pre-Class
PMP® Application Webinar
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Class Description
Class 1
Project Framework
Class 2
Project Initiation
Class 3
Project Plan Development
Class 4
Scope Development
Class 5
Risk Development
Class 6
Schedule Development
Class 7
Budget Development
Class 8
Project Team
Class 9
Project Execution
Monday 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EST
Review Practice Exam In-Class Quiz
Class 10
Project Work
Wednesday
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST
Review Class Material
Class 11
Project Performance
Class 12
Project Change Control
Evening
Class 13
Project Closeout
Monday 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm EST
Review Practice Exam In-Class Quiz
Class 14
Final Exam Review
Wednesday
Review Class Material
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“I took the exam on Wed., all went well, and I passed. Hurray!!! I was proficient in 3 categories and moderately proficient in 3 categories. Thanks for all your tips on studying and test taking they really helped. I did not use any other vendor for practice questions. I thought your questions prepared me well for the test and were representative of the test. Thanks for all your help.” - JD
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PMP Online Prep Course ®
Online Review of the PMBOK® Guide, 4th Edition Registration Fee: $895.00* 14 weeks online | 42 Educational Contact Hours Group Discount: Groups of three or more receive a discount of $50 per person.
Course Material A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge, 4th Edition by Project Management Institute www.pmibookstore.org
The PMBOK® Guide, 4th Edition details standard principles and practices generally accepted and applicable in the field of project management. It is the standard on which PMI® bases its accreditation, credentialing, and training for the Project Management Professional (PMP®) designation. NOTE: The PMBOK® Guide, 4th Edition is not included in the course fee; separate purchase is required.
PMP® Prep Manual
by Enterprise Consulting The PMBOK® Guide is very brief in its explanation of the information necessary to pass the exam. ECI provides a PMP® Prep Manual of supplemental course material arranged by the five project management processes that includes further explanations of the PMBOK® Guide including handouts, articles, templates, exercises, and homework.
PMP® Assessment Exam by Enterprise Consulting
One week prior to the first class, you will complete the PMP® Assessment Exam to determine your current knowledge of project management according to the PMBOK® Guide. The PMP® Assessment Exam identifies your strengths and weaknesses to personalize your studies and becomes the baseline to measure your progress.
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ECI provides online practice exams and a short in-class quiz each week and a comprehensive 200 question online final exam as an additional assessment to determine your progress. Our exams are designed to fully prepare you for the difficult questions you can expect on the PMP® exam.
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Course Summary Report by Enterprise Consulting
All of your exams are captured to measure your progress throughout the course. We summarize this information by presenting each student with a Course Summary Report that calculates their cumulative score for the course. Using advanced statistical analysis and specific question attributes, ECI can accurately determine your strengths and weaknesses to ensure you are prepared to take the PMP® exam.
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The ECI PMP® Online Prep Course is delivered through Adobe® Acrobat® Connect™ Pro, headset or speakers required. Click on the link below to test if your computer and network connections are properly configured to the Adobe® Acrobat® Connect™ Pro meeting (should take less than 60 seconds). Go to: www.adobe.com/go/meeting_test If all tests pass successfully, your computer is compatible to participate in the PMP® Online Prep Course.
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Client List
Enterprise Consulting
ADESA Corporation Allison Transmission Alverno Information Services Anthem, Inc. AT&T Wireless Services Baker Hill Corporation Bank One BearingPoint BYSIS Bucher & Christian Consulting Butler University Cap, Gemini, Ernst & Young Cardinal Health Systems Cinergy Clarian Health Partners Conseco Capital Management Covance Crowe Horwath, LLP Delphi DFAS-IN EDS EECOMSOL, Inc Elanco Animal Health Eli Lilly & Co Fusion Alliance Herff Jones, Inc. Hewlett-Packard HH Gregg Hillenbrand Industries Indiana Office of Technology Irwin Mortgage Corporation JP Morgan Chase Kforce L-3 Communications, Inc. Liberty Mutual Insurance Motorola, Inc. Northrop-Grumman Parker Hannifin Perpetual Technologies Philips Medical Systems Purdue University Quest Information Systems Raytheon Technical Services RCI Roche Diagnostics Sallie Mae SARCOM SBC SEI Information Technology Shiel Sexton Company St. Vincent Hospital Standard Life Insurance Co. State of Indiana – FSSA The Dow Chemical Company Theoris, Inc. Thomson Multimedia, Inc.
About Enterprise Consulting, Inc.
Enterprise Consulting, Inc. Corporate Social Responsibility
Diana Burgan, PMP Organizational Architect Ed.D., Candidate Principal Owner
Stephen Burgan, PMP Ed.D., Candidate
All organizations have responsibilities toward their members, their clients and society. We believe a real commitment to corporate social responsibility unites an organization, strengthens its reputation, and creates vital links with the communities in which it operates. We concentrate our corporate social responsibility, and our interactions with society, into three distinct areas:
Diana Burgan, PMP has over 25 years of extensive experience leading organizational change. She has experience in leading organizations in strategic selection of projects, leading teams in successful project implementation, and training project management methodologies. Her experience includes Director of Information Systems, Director of Process Improvement, system manager, business analyst, programmer and project manager. She also has eight years experience as an international consultant working with Fortune 500 companies in developing effective business process designs. She is an international speaker on topics such as leadership, business process improvement, and project management. Diana is currently pursuing her doctorate degree in Organizational Leadership with a focus on project management. Her research study is on emotional intelligence and project leadership.
Stephen Burgan, PMP provides training and consulting services to clients whose organizations employ design, development, implementation of estimating and project management processes. His project management expertise has been sharpened by 30 years experience in the construction industry managing largescale, commercial and industrial construction projects. Stephen shares his expertise by conducting seminars and workshops at local organizations as well as regional and national conferences. He is an international speaker on topics such as leadership and project management. He has worked in the capacity of estimator, project manager, consultant, and university professor. Stephen is currently pursuing his doctorate degree in Organizational Leadership with a focus on project management. His research study is on the adoption of project management practices within organizations.
Education & Certifications
Education & Certifications
Ed.D. Candidate, Organizational Leadership - Indiana Wesleyan University M.A., Advanced Leadership - Indiana Wesleyan University M.S., Management - Indiana Wesleyan University B.S., Organizational Leadership - Indiana Wesleyan University Emotional Intelligence (MSCEIT™) Certification - Yale University Business Process Reengineering Certification - Northwestern University Six Sigma: Master Black Belt - GE Leadership Institute Total Quality Management Certification - Indiana Wesleyan University
Ed.D. Candidate, Organizational Leadership - Indiana Wesleyan University M.A., Advanced Leadership - Indiana Wesleyan University M.S., Management - Indiana Wesleyan University B.S., Organizational Leadership - Indiana Wesleyan University Emotional Intelligence (MSCEIT™) Certification - Yale University Timberline Estimating Software Certified Instructor - Timberline Software Corporation Total Quality Management Certification - Indiana Wesleyan University
Social Contributions
Social Contributions
Diana is a member of PMI-Central Indiana Chapter and a past board member. Diana is actively involved in the local project management community mentoring other women in project management and holds annual workshops for women in project management.
Stephen is a member of PMI-Central Indiana Chapter. In 2000, he participated in the formation and development of the local project management chapter. He volunteered for three years as a subject matter contributor to the PMBOK® Guide, 3rd Edition. He mentors other project management practitioners in their career development.
Operations Our fundamental impact comes from the direct operations of business. It is our personal initiative to go beyond defined boundaries to consistently work with others to solve problems, look for opportunities and challenge the status quo to create beneficial change. Research Our research impacts the knowledge specifically oriented toward project management practitioners. Valuable areas of instruction include findings, frameworks, proven guides and other tools. Ongoing research work with our client companies helps us understand the relevant issues they face and the importance of communicating effectively. Contributions Our personal and professional contributions impact the local community and society in general by investing resources in activities which improve the well-being of others. Corporate social responsibility is central to the way we run our business and in each of these areas we aim to make a positive contribution to society.
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Organizational Strategist Principal Owner
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Project Management Framework Ch 1 – Introduction
Project Management Framework
Ch 2 – Project Life Cycle Ch 3 – Project Management Process
Project Management Knowledge Areas
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Project Management Knowledge Areas Ch 4 – Project Integration Mgmt
The Knowledge Areas within the PMBOK® Guide, 4th Edition
Ch 4 ‐ Project Integration Management
Ch 5 – Project Scope Mgmt Ch 6 – Project Time Mgmt j g Ch 7 – Project Cost Mgmt Ch 8 – Project Quality Mgmt Ch 9 – Project Human Resource Mgmt
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Ch 10 – Project Communications Mgmt Ch 11 – Project Risk Mgmt Ch 12 – Project Procurement Mgmt © 2009 Enterprise Consulting
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Ch 4 ‐ Project Integration Management
Ch 4 ‐ Project Integration Management
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Inputs
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Ch 5 ‐ Project Scope Management
Ch 6 ‐ Project Time Management
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Ch 7 ‐ Project Cost Management
Ch 8 ‐ Project Quality Management
3 Component Processes
3 Component Processes
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Ch 9 ‐ Project Human Resource Management
Ch 10 ‐ Project Communications Management
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Ch 11 ‐ Project Risk Management
Ch 12 ‐ Project Procurement Management
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The 9 Knowledge Areas Ch 4
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The Knowledge Areas within the PMBOK® Guide, 4th Edition Level of Effort
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Initiate a project? Ch 4
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Projects should follow a process Level of Effort
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What component processes are required to…
What component processes are required to…
Plan a project? Initiating processes
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Monitor & control Closing processes processes
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Execute a project? Initiating processes
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Monitor & control Closing processes processes
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Close a project? Initiating processes
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Figuring it out… 1.) Decide what you are going have to give up 2.) Pre‐read & highlight the course material 3.) Attend classes 4.) Listen in class 5.) Take notes in class 5 ) Take notes in class 6.) Use the memory manager 7.) Take the practice exams 8.) Get a study buddy 9.) Study the material 10.) Take practice exams again
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Performance Metrics PMP® Assessment
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Performance Metrics
Establishes a baseline assessment of your current project management knowledge.
Weekly Practice Exams
Provides the opportunity to experience the type of questions you will see on the exam .
Weekly In‐Class Quizzes
Provides the opportunity to experience the pressure of taking the exam under “live conditions” .
Final Exam
Determines your readiness level based on six different performance measurements.
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If you have completed all Practice Exams, Quizzes & the Final Exam… The Class Summary Report p provides y your overall p performance within ± score.
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Based on 1,500+ participants who have successfully passed the PMP® Exam. Disclaimer Your final score may vary based on your test-taking anxiety. © 2009 Enterprise Consulting
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