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PMI Nova Scotia Chapter
PMP Study Group
2010 Spring Session
February 16th to May 4th, 2010
11 weeks of structured preparation for writing the Project Management Institute's PMP Certification Exam.
The PMP Study Group offers a structured review of the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) Fourth Edition, to facilitate the understanding of the 9 knowledge areas and the 5 process groups on which the PMP exam is based. This is supplemented by additional reference material, tips and guidelines, exercises, opportunities for discussion, and questions, questions, questions! Plus software that provides simulated test questions and sample exams as part of the Study Group material.
Earn up to 38 educational hours upon completion. (35 hours of education is required to qualify to write the exam).
The Spring 2010 session is now accepting registrations.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
The PMP Study Group is intended for PMI Nova Scotia Chapter members or non-members who are preparing to write the PMP certification examination. Its purpose is to provide a framework to assist participants in their individual self-study preparation. This series is very specifically targeted to the PMP examination, and should not be construed as instruction to learn how to manage projects. Participants are expected to have basic Project Management knowledge through experience and/or education prior to attending this series.
Each session is facilitated by a certified Project Management Professional. Each presenter follows established guidelines for the series. All material that is presented is consistent with and supports current PMI published standards.
Follow this link for more information on the PMP Certification.
PMI Nova Scotia Chapter is a PMI-Registered Education Provider (REP)

Past participant Ron Singer, PMP says: "The course was very enjoyable and I would certainly recommend it to any one, as it kept me focused on continual weekly reading and studying. The quality of the speakers was excellent."
EVENT INFORMATION
Date - February 16th (11 weeks of instruction, May 4th is reserved in the event of a storm cancellation)
Time - 5:00 pm to 8:30 pm - A light meal is available at 4:30 pm and the session starts promptly at 5:00 pm.
Location
Canada Post, 6175 Almon Street, Halifax NS
Cost - Members $720.00 + HST / Non-Members: $870 + HST
Participants are provided with a copy of the PMBOK Guide, Fourth Edition, a flashdrive containing reference material, software to access simulated test questions & and sample exams plus more questions and answers, exercises and tips.
Registration / Cancellation Deadline is February 5th, 2010
REGISTRATION & SECURE PAYMENT via Credit Card will be accepted on our website at www.pmi.ns.ca
TENTATIVE SCHEDULE
February 16th - Introduction, Application process, Intro to PMBOK
February 23rd - Project Integration Management & Practice Exam
March 2nd - Project Scope Management
March 9th - Project Time Management
March 16th - Project Cost Management
March 23rd - Project Quality Management
March 30th - Project Human Resource Management & Professional Responsibility
April 6th - Project Communications Management
April 13th - Project Risk Management
April 20th - Project Procurement Management
April 27th - Project Integration review, Continuing Certification Requirements (CCRs), Exam tips, Practice exam
If you have any questions about the PMP Study Group please contact Joan Pike @ 902-423-1764 or info@pmi.ns.ca |