Project Management
When planning, organizing, and managing your resources
in order to complete a project successfully, we know that challenges always
exists in achieving all your project's goals and objectives within scope,
quality, time and budget. ISSSC can help you achieve
those goals.
Here are some answers to frequently
asked questions about Project Management:
How long does it normally take to obtain PMP
Certification?
PMP Certification through the Project
Management Institute is a single test taking up to four hours. Prior to applying
for the test, criteria must be met:
- Bachelor degree and 4500 hours specific and documented
Project Management execution
- Non Bachelor degree and 6500 hours specific and documented
Project Management execution
What is involved in preparing for the
Certification exam?
Preparation courses vary from 3-5 days. ISSSC offers the
five day length to cover all nine key areas of focus in the Project Management
Body of Knowledge (PMBOK). Additionally, more in-depth training is offered by
ISSSC. Proven working templates will be provided and completed as part of the
course material. At course conclusion, students will have created a complete
project notebook and associated project documents. Exam preparation includes in
class reviews and self study.
What are the perceived benefits of having the
certification--to the individual--to other organizations?
Some perceived benefits of Project Management
certification are:
- It shows an understanding of a single standard.
- It ensures commonality of basic terms and processes
eliminating or reducing confusion.
- It demonstrates a step or another plateau or advancement of
a career path.
- It is a standard of excellence recognized by industry.
- It facilities the management of projects which are by
nature high risk in a professional and structured manner.
How long is the certification valid and what
is required for re-certification or seamless continuation of the certification?
The Certification is valid for a
period of 4 years at which point you must have accumulated 60 PDUs. If you have
not, your credential will expire which would require you to re-test.
Find out more about Project Management
training at ISSSC
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