CONTINUING EDUCATION AT ELMIRA COLLEGE
CONTINUING EDUCATION
AND GRADUATE STUDIES
Online
Project Management Professional
Exam Preparation Course
Through online exercises and practice, students will learn the
essential terms and concepts needed to be successful on the
Project Management Institute® (PMI) Project Management
Professional Exam. The PMP credential is suited for anyone
working directly or indirectly in project environments and
who demonstrates a thorough understanding of project best
practices.
Credentialing with PMI, a globally respected and leading
professional association for project managers, has proven to
increase earning potential with PMP’s reporting an average
15% increase in their salaries.
Instructor
Carl Pritchard, PMP®, PMI-RMP® is the principal and
founder of Pritchard Management Associates. He is a recognized lecturer, author, researcher, and instructor. As a lecturer
Carl is considered a leading authority on risk and communications management and presents on a variety of management topics, ranging from project essentials to the complexities of network diagramming and team motivation. As an
author and researcher, he has published articles on project
management language, advances in risk management, and
on the challenges of training on the Internet. Carl’s work as
an instructor has taken him around the world, training with
leading international training organizations, as well as for
private clients and the Project Management Institute®.
PMP EXAM PREPARATION COURSE
The PMP Exam Preparation Course online works through the resume process, the TEN knowledge areas, professional responsibility, and the mind-frame required to pass the PMP® exam. The topics, Process Groups, and
Knowledge Areas covered include:
• Understanding Project Management; PMI, PMP, Project Management Book of Knowledge (PMBOK)®
Guide; Process Groups, Knowledge Mapping; Ethics; Stakeholder
Management; and PMP Testing
• Planning Process Group; Political and Cultural Awareness; Scope; Work Breakdown Structures; Organizational Theory; Project Time Management; Network Diagrams; Gantt Charts; and Critical Path
• Calculations; Risk Management; Executing Process Groups; Quality Management; and Human Resource
Management
• Controlling & Monitoring Process Groups; Procurement Management; Closing
Process Groups; Practice Exam; Definitions; and Group Decision Making Techniques
• Situational Problems; Contracts; Advanced Topics; and Review
This course is ideal for anyone working directly or indirectly in environments where projects are routinely planned
and executed.
Carl Pritchard and Elmira College will assist students in completing the PMP(r) application, but cannot assure that all participants meet PMI's criteria to sit for the exam.
Cost: $835 for PMI members; $935 for non-members
Price includes the following:
• student workbook
• set of student videos on DVD
• access to online practice exams and answer keys
• hard copy of Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge
• copy of the current edition of the Project Management Drill Book (Pritchard)
• scheduling Post-It® notes for practice
Elmira College works with several regional employers who offer Tuition Reimbursement
Programs. Check with your employer to see what options they offer, then contact the
Office of Continuing Education and Graduate Studies for registration details. Offline
registrations also available. Contact the Office of Continuing Education at
(607) 735-1825, for details.
Register today!
elmira.edu/ce
What does your future look like?
Find out at Elmira College.
Office of Continuing Education and Graduate Studies
(607) 735-1825 | continuinged@elmira.edu | www.elmira.edu/ce