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Become a PMPĀ® Certified Project Manager

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4 Months

PROGRAM LENGTH

PMP

CERTIFICATIONS

$2,000.00*

Payment Plan Available

TOTAL TUITION

Project Management Institute

ISSUING AUTHORITY

*Payment Plan Details: Enrollment requires a minimum deposit of $500. Installment payments will begin 30 days after the course start date. Connect with an admissions counselor to explore the payment plan available to you.

What Does A Project Manager Do?

Project Managers are responsible for the successful planning, execution, and completion of projects within scope, time, and budget constraints. They lead and motivate teams, manage risks, and ensure stakeholder satisfaction. Key responsibilities include:Ā 

  • Defining project scope and objectives.Ā 
  • Developing and managing project budgets and schedules.Ā 
  • Leading and motivating project teams.Ā 
  • Identifying and mitigating project risks.Ā 
  • Communicating effectively with stakeholders.Ā 
  • Monitoring project progress and making necessary adjustments.Ā 
  • Ensuring project deliverables meet quality standards.Ā 
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Where Can You Work?

Graduates of this program can find employment in a wide range of industries and organizations, including:Ā 

  • Technology companiesĀ 
  • Construction firmsĀ 
  • Healthcare organizationsĀ 
  • Government agenciesĀ 
  • Consulting firmsĀ 
  • Non-profit organizationsĀ 
  • Financial institutionsĀ 
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Requirements

  • Secondary degree (High School Diploma or equivalent)Ā 
  • 7,500 hours of leading and directing project workĀ 
  • 35 hours of project management educationĀ 

Training Materials Provided

  • Comprehensive online training materials covering all areas of the PMBOKĀ® Guide.Ā 
  • 25 comprehensive module quizzes.Ā 
  • Five process group tests.Ā 
  • Two full-length, 200-question practice exams with detailed performance reports.Ā 
  • Exam-taking tips and strategies.Ā 
  • Access to online resources and support forums.Ā 
  • PMPĀ® Exam Application AssistanceĀ 

PROJECT MANAGER

Outcomes

By completing this program, you’ll gain the in-demand skills and knowledge to:Ā 

  • Prepare for and pass the PMPĀ® Certification Exam.Ā 
  • Develop a strong foundation in project management principles and best practices.Ā 
  • Enhance your career prospects and earning potential.Ā 
  • Improve your leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.Ā 
  • Increase your project success rate.Ā 
  • Join the prestigious global network of PMPĀ® certified professionals.Ā 

Skills Learned

After completing this program, learners will be able to:Ā 

  • Apply the principles and techniques outlined in the PMBOKĀ® Guide.Ā 
  • Develop and manage project plans effectively.Ā 
  • Lead and motivate high-performing project teams.Ā 
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks.Ā 
  • Manage project budgets and schedules effectively.Ā 
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.Ā 
  • Use project management tools and software effectively.Ā 
  • Demonstrate a strong understanding of project lifecycle and its phases.Ā 

PROJECT MANAGEMENT JOB POSSIBILITIES

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Project Manager

Senior Project ManagerĀ 

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CERTIFICATION INFORMATION

Upon successful completion of the program and meeting the eligibility requirements, you will be prepared to take the Project Management Professional (PMPĀ®) certification exam offered by the Project Management Institute (PMI)Ā®.Ā 

PMP

Project Management Professional

PMPĀ® is a registered mark of the Project Management Institute, Inc.Ā 

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PROGRAM COMPARISONS

PACIFIC UNION COLLEGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Program & Tuition Cost
$5000 average
Up to $20,000
Exam Fees, Books & Materials
Included
Up to $750
Job Ready In
3ā€“6 months
24ā€“48 months
Schedule Flexibility
On-demand 24/7
Set class schedule
Travel Requirements
None: 100% online
On-campus classrooms
Student Support
Personal Advisors: text, call and email access
Professors: scheduled office hours
Career Coaching
Exam-tailor + soft-skill training to build well-rounded careers
Exam-based + prerequisites and electives to meet credit
Content Delivery
3D animations, immersive environments, interactive activities, game-based learning
Professor lectures

MEET YOUR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST!

April is your Professional Development Specialist.Ā  She is here to help you understand your program of interest, payment options and succeed!Ā  Get in touch with April to learn more about your program, The Center for Professional Development with Pacific UnionĀ College and how to achieve your professional goals!

FAQ

The Project Management Professional (PMP)Ā® certification is a globally recognized credential awarded by the Project Management Institute (PMIĀ®). It signifies expertise in project management methodologies and best practices. Earning a PMPĀ® demonstrates a commitment to professional development, enhances career prospects, increases earning potential, and provides a competitive edge in the job market.Ā 

Who is eligible to take the PMPĀ® Certification exam?Ā 

Effective PMPĀ® exam preparation involves a comprehensive approach. This may include enrolling in a reputable training course, studying the PMBOKĀ® Guide and other PMIĀ® publications, utilizing practice exams and online resources, and joining study groups for peer support and knowledge sharing.Ā 

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