Industry projections show that employers will need to fill nearly 2.2 million new project-oriented roles each year through 2027 in the 11 countries analyzed. In addition, as opportunities are growing, much of the available talent is reaching retirement age … creating an extraordinarily positive job outlook for skilled project professionals.
Project Management Job Growth and Talent Gap Report, 2017-2027.
Project Management Institute
Program Overview
Position yourself for a big career move with PMP® certification. A career in project management offers a variety of jobs across industries, incredible growth potential and excellent compensation. Establish yourself as a globally-recognized project manager by earning the most sought-after credential in the profession: Project Management Professional® (PMP). PMP certification is a proven way to enhance your résumé, elevate your career potential and boost your earnings. Utilizing the CertWise® Learning System for PMP by Holmes Corp., this intensive 12-week program expands and tests your knowledge in areas critical for project management career success. Participants will review the foundations of project management alongside a concentration of the exam structure, grading system and study strategies. Participants will explore the five knowledge domains and 10 knowledge areas addressed in the PMBOK® Guide. In-class instruction along with access to a variety of online tools and resources provide a diverse and engaging classroom environment.
Program Logistics
Date: Sept. 11 - Dec. 11
Time: 6 - 9 p.m., Mondays
Location: CSUSM
Fee: $2,100 including all materials, parking and 5th edition PMBOK® Guide
Discount: CSUSM students and alumni, 15% savings
Funding: WIOA, MyCAA
Website: csusm.edu/el/pm
Audience
This program is designed specifically for experienced project managers who are looking to advance their skills and are preparing to take their PMP certification exam. Successful participants should have a minimum of three years of nonoverlapping project management experience and meet the general education requirements (associate degree or higher) to apply for the exam.
Program Benefits
• Comprehensive reading materials provide an in-depth exploration of the five knowledge domains tested on the PMP exam and include a glossary of key PMP terminology and progress check questions
• Interactive online study tools include pre- and post-tests; SmartStudy tools; chapter quizzes; process group quizzes; flashcards; post-test PMP practice exam; progress report; and an online resource center
• Learn from PMP® certified instructors with a broad range of experience and knowledge
• Structured learning environment that accelerates learning and improves retention
• Meets education prerequisite for the PMP exam (35 contact hours of education) Learn more about PMP certification, prerequisites and exam at PMI.org
• Network with peers from a variety of industries and backgrounds
• Take advantage of your employer’s tuition reimbursement program
• Earn 3.5 CEUs
For More Information
Talk to our enrollment specialists
760-750-4004 or el.inquiry@csusm.edu
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csusm.edu/el/pm
