African eDevelopment Resource Centre
Project Management Professional (PMP)®
About Course
The PMP certification is the gold standard in project management. Recognized worldwide, it demonstrates that you have the experience, education, and competency to lead and direct projects. This intensive 5-day training prepares you to pass the PMP exam on your first attempt, covering the latest Exam Content Outline with focus on agile, hybrid, and predictive approaches.
What Will You Learn?
- Three Domains – Master People, Process, and Business Environment
- Methodologies – Understand predictive, agile, and hybrid approaches
- Exam Strategies – Question analysis, mindset, and time management
- Real-World Application – Case studies and practical scenarios
- 35 Contact Hours – Fulfill PMP exam application requirement
Audience
- Project Managers – Seeking formal PMI certification and career advancement
- Senior Team Leaders – Leading complex projects and cross-functional teams
- Program Managers – Overseeing multiple related projects
- Government Officials – Managing public sector development initiatives
- NGO Project Directors – Leading donor-funded programs
- Consultants – Advising organizations on project execution
- IT Project Managers – Delivering technology and digital transformation
Course Content
People Domain (42% of Exam)
- Conflict management and resolution
- Leading diverse and remote teams
- Empowering and motivating team members
- Stakeholder engagement and communication
- Emotional intelligence and leadership
- Training and team development
Process Domain (50% of Exam)
- Project initiation and charter development
- Planning: scope, schedule, cost, quality
- Executing and delivering business value
- Monitoring and controlling performance
- Risk identification and response planning
- Change management and adaptation
- Procurement and vendor management
Business Environment Domain (8% of Exam)
- Aligning projects with organizational strategy
- Compliance and regulatory requirements
- Benefits realization and value delivery
- Organizational change management
- External influences and market conditions
Agile & Hybrid Approaches
- Agile principles and mindset
- Hybrid methodologies and tailoring
- Adaptive planning and iteration
- Agile ceremonies and artifacts
- When to use predictive vs agile
Exam Preparation
- Question formats and analysis techniques
- PMP mindset and situational judgment
- 200+ practice questions and simulations
- Mock exams with time constraints
- Answer reviews and rationale
- Last-minute tips and strategies
Note: This course provides the required 35 contact hours. You must separately apply and schedule your PMP exam with PMI after meeting experience requirements.
Certification
Upon completion, you receive a certificate of attendance (35 contact hours) from the African eDevelopment Resource Center. You must apply to PMI and pass the PMP exam to earn the PMP credential. Our pass rate: 95%
Course Includes
- Comprehensive PMP course manual
- 200+ exam simulation questions
- Formula sheet and memory cards
- PMP application guidance
- Post-training support and resources
- Morning and afternoon tea breaks