Professional Development

Project Management Professional (PMP®) and

Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM®)

TWO EVENINGS FAST TRACK EXAM PREPARATION - 6 HOURS

The Project Management Professional (PMP®) and Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM®) certifications are the gold standard in professional project management recognition. PMP® and CAPM® credentials acknowledge your advanced experience and skill of being a professional project manager.  Recognised and demanded, the PMP® and CAPM® demonstrate your proven competency in project management to deliver business benefits.

This two x 3 hour evening course prepares you for the PMP® and CAPM® examination and helps you focus your limited study time. Learn how to prepare for the PMI Project Management Professional (PMP) certification examination and review key areas of the PMBoK essential for success, as well as tips and techniques for the exam. Take the opportunity to get to know other project managers seeking the PMP/CAPM certification with the possibility of forming a study group to share knowledge and exam techniques within fellow group members.

Who should apply?

If you have commenced your preparation for the PMP® or CAPM® exam, this is an ideal course to refresh the concepts and gain exam practice. Designed for individuals that have been performing self-study of PMBoK with an intent to sit the CAPM or PMP exam, and wish to get an overview of the important material combined with an overview of the exam and techniques and areas on which to focus.  

Also suitable for those individuals newer to project management and PMBoK who want an overview of the CAPM & PMP certification and exam content.  This course will be conducted at a relatively fast pace and is not suitable for absolute starters in project management.

Microsoft Project Advanced Scheduling Workshop with Angela Chellas

This course is designed to provide participants, who have some experience in Microsoft Project, with all the necessary tools and techniques required to run projects and programs of work.

 This is a practical hands-on workshop focused on improving your basic scheduling skills while demonstrating the more advanced features of the software.

This course will provide users of Microsoft Project with the essential tools to effective manage any schedule no matter how simple or complex. The street-wise techniques taught will help you become a guru scheduler!

Program Management Professional (PgMP) - A Career Advancement

TWO x TUESDAY EVENINGS - EXAM PREPARATION - 6PM to 9PM - 6 HOURS 

The Program Management Professional (PgMP)® certification is among the most valued certifications from the PMI stable.  In July 2016, there were only 1,680 certified PgMPs globally comprising, just over 40 from Australia.

PMI’s Program Management Professional (PgMP®) credential recognises the advanced experience and skill of program managers.  Globally recognised and demanded, the PgMP® demonstrates your proven competency to oversee multiple, related projects and their resources to achieve strategic business goals.

The PgMP® credential focuses on program benefits and outcomes.  It outlines the role of a program manager verses a project manager, and the differing relationships between them and various project stakeholders.

The PgMP® certification is tested on 5 domains and 72 tasks listed in Examination Content Outline.

1. Program Strategic Management
2. Program Benefit Management
3. Program Stakeholder Engagement
4. Program Governance
5. Program Life Cycle

Who Should Apply?

Program Professionals who have been studying to sit the PgMP examination.  Project professionals with four years of project management and four years of program management experience.

Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP®)

THREE DAYS- FULL TIME - CERTIFICATION PREPARATION - 21 HOURS

FULLY MEETS THE FACE-TO-FACE AGILE TRAINING REQUIREMENT

Industry accepted and acknowledged in over 208 countries

Massive discounts for PMI Sydney members!

This 3 day (2 x weekend) course prepares you for the PMI-ACP® examination and helps you focus your limited study time.  The Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP®) certification sets the standard in agile project management.  It spans many approaches to agile such as Scrum, Kanban, Lean, extreme programming (XP),  Dynamic Systems Development Method (DSDM), and test-driven development (TDD.)  

PMI's ACP® credential acknowledges your advanced experience and skill of being a professional agile project manager.  Recognised and demanded, the PMI-ACP® demonstrates your proven competency in rapid development and delivery techniques to project manage iterative solutions and secure business benefits.

The Agile Leader with Silvia de Ridder

The term Agile is everywhere today. Small and large organisations alike have embraced some form of Agility. Leading in an agile environment requires leaders who are self aware, facilitative, and adaptive, build self organised teams and utilise a collaboration rather than command-and-control leadership style.

Agile leaders can be project managers, product owners, product managers, Agile team coaches, Lean champions, Scrummasters or leaders of any Agile team.

The Agile Leader program provides key skills to move towards effectively leading Agile teams.

What will you learn?

• Defining the Agile Leader

• Leadership styles and their application in an agile environment

• Brain based leadership

• Skills of an Agile leader

• Agile conversations

• Neuroscience of leading agile teams