NICF – Project Management Professional (PMP)® (SF)
What’s In It For Me
- Become a certified Project Management Professional with the PMP certification, which is recognised by organisations across all industries worldwide.
- Gain an understanding of Project Management Institutes (PMI) approach to project management.
- Prepares you for the PMP certification exam.
Course Overview
NTUC LearningHub Course Code: NICF017
SkillsConnect Code: CRS-Q-0036593-ICT
Funding Eligibility Period: 1 Jun 2019 to 8 Jan 2021
The PMP designation is recognised worldwide as the standard of the profession, attesting to ones core knowledge and understanding of critical Project Management concepts, principles and techniques. Certification sets Project Management Professionals apart from the crowd. This five-day programme is designed to assist participants understanding of PMI standards for Project Management to prepare the participants for PMP certification exam.
There are more than 1,000,000 PMP certification holders worldwide, and theyve earned universally recognised knowledge.
Wherever you are in your career, the globally recognised Project Management Professional (PMP) certification tells employers, peers, and the world you know what youre doing in project management. Even if Project Manager isnt part of your title, the PMP applies to anyone who helps bring a project to completion.
The PMP delivers value far into your career. CIO magazine ranked the PMP as the top project management certification because it proves you have the specific skills and experience employers seek. Certified PMPs report earning up to 25% more than non-certified project management professionals.
The PMP certification scheme is accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) against the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 17024. In addition, the PMP certification is also registered against the ISO 9001:2008 standard for quality management systems.
NTUC LearningHub is a Registered Education Provider (R.E.P.) for Project Management Institute (PMI), USA and our Provider ID is 3163.
Who Should Attend
Candidates who lead projects and those who are seeking the PMP certification.
This includes but not limited to
- Project Managers (from all industries)
- IT Project Managers
- Project Leaders
- Functional Managers
Course Duration
5 Days / 40 Hours
- Classroom / Virtual Training Duration: 38 Hours
- Assessment Duration: 2 Hours
Course Outline
Overview of PMP Certification process and Code of Ethics
- PMP Certification process
- Code of Ethics / Professional Conduct
- PMI Website walk-thru
Introduction and Overview of Project and Project Management
- The Standard for Project Management
- Common Vocabulary
Foundational Elements
- What is a Project?
- Importance of Project Management
- Project / Program / Portfolio / Operations
- Organizational Project Management (OPM)
- Project Life cycle, Phases, Processes, Process Group, Knowledge Areas
- Key Project Documents
The Environment in which Projects Operate
- Overview
- Enterprise Environmental Factors
- Organization Process Assets
- Organizational / Project Governance
Role of a Project Manager
- Definition of a Project Manager
- PM Sphere of influence
- Project Manager Competencies – The Talent Triangle
- Leadership vs Management, Leadership Styles
- Key Role – Project Integration
Project Integration Management
- Concepts, Trends and Emerging Practices
- Develop Project Chapter
- Develop Project Management Plan
- Direct and Manage Project Work
- Manage Project Knowledge
- Monitor and Control Project Work
- Perform Integrated Change Control
- Close Project or Phase
Project Scope Management
- Concepts, Trends and Emerging Practices
- Plan Scope Management
- Collect Requirements
- Define Scope
- Create Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
- Validate Scope
- Control Scope
Project Schedule Management
- Concepts, Trends and Emerging Practices
- Plan Schedule Management
- Define Activities
- Sequence Activities
- Estimate Activity Durations
- Develop Schedule
- Control Schedule
Project Cost Management
- Concepts, Trends and Emerging Practices
- Plan Cost Management
- Estimate Costs
- Determine Budget
- Control Costs
- Earned Value Analysis Tool
Project Quality Management
- Concepts, Trends and Emerging Practices
- Quality Concepts and Approaches:o Quality vs Grade
- Prevent over Inspection
- Cost of Quality
- Customer Satisfaction
- Continual Improvement / Quality Improvement Initiatives
- ISO World Federation National Standards
- Management Responsibility
- Mutually Beneficial Partnership with Suppliers
- Plan Quality Management
- Manage Quality
- Control Quality
Project Resources Management
- Concepts, Trends and Emerging Practices
- Plan Resource Management
- Estimate Activity Resources
- Acquire Resources
- Develop Team
- Manage Team
- Control Resources
Project Communications Management
- Concepts, Trends and Emerging Practices
- Plan Communications Management
- Manage Communications
- Monitor Communications
Project Stakeholder Management
- Concepts, Trends and Emerging Practices
- Identify Stakeholders
- Plan Stakeholder Management
- Manage Stakeholder Engagement
- Monitor Stakeholder Engagement
Project Risk Management
- Concepts, Trends and Emerging Practices
- Individual Risks / Overall Project Risks
- Non-event risks
- Variability Risks
- Ambiguity Risks
- Project Resilience
- Integrated Risk Management
- Plan Risk Management
- Identify Risks
- Perform Qualitative Risk Analysis
- Perform Quantitative Risk Analysis
- Plan Risk Responses
- Implement Risk Responses
- Monitor Risks
Project Procurement Management
- Concepts, Trends and Emerging Practices
- Plan Procurement Management
- Contract Types
- Conduct Procurements
- Control Procurements
Course Summary
Mode of Assessment
Participants must complete an in-class assessment, which will comprise of Practical Performance (Case Study), Written Questions and Oral Questions.
Certification Obtained and Conferred by
1. Certificate of Completion from NTUC LearningHub
Certificate of Completion from NTUC LearningHub will be issued to participants who have met at least 75% attendance and passed the prescribed assessment(s).
2. Statement of Attainment from SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG)
Upon meeting at least 75% attendance and passing the assessment(s), Statement of Attainment (SOAs) will be issued by SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) to certify that the participant has achieved the following Competency Standard(s):
- Programme Management (IT-PMT-T-PMT-4002-1.1)
NTUC LearningHub reserves the right not to disclose any information on the assessment process.
3. External Certification Exam
This course will prepare participants to sit for official PMP certification exam.
Participants are required to obtain 35 contact hours of formal project management education to sit for the official PMP examination. This can be achieved by taking this 5 Days / 40 Hours course.
Once you are eligible to take the official certification exam, PMI will notify you by e-mail and send you examination scheduling instructions.
Price
Course Fee:
| Individual Sponsored | Company Sponsored | |||||
| w/o GST | w GST | Non-SME | SME | |||
| w/o GST | w GST | w/o GST | w GST | |||
| Original Course Fee | $1,625.00 | $1,738.75 | $1,625.00 | $1,738.75 | $1,625.00 | $1,738.75 |
| Singapore Citizens & PRs aged 21 years and above | $1,025.00 | $1,138.75 | $1,025.00 | $1,138.75 | $162.50 | $276.25 |
| Singapore Citizens aged 40 years and above | $162.50 | $276.25 | $162.50 | $276.25 | $162.50 | $276.25 |
Remarks:
Individual Sponsored
- Eligible Singapore Citizens can use their SkillsFuture Credit to offset course fee payable after funding
- Eligible Singapore Citizens can use their PSEA funds to offset course fee payable after funding
- NTUC Members can enjoy up to 50% funding (capped at $250 per year) under Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP).
- Please be informed that UTAP Funding is available to fund course fee only. Exam fee is not fundable by UTAP.
Company Sponsored
- Absentee Payroll claimable by SMEs: Up to 80% of hourly basic salary capped at $7.50/hr
- Absentee Payroll claimable by Non-SMEs: Up to 80% of hourly basic salary capped at $4.50/hr
Singaporeans and PRs can claim up to 70% of nett payable certification exam fees, capped at $500 per trainee.
For more information about CITREP application on exam certification, please click here.
Certification Exam Fee:
| PMI Non-Member Price(click here to pay now) | PMI Member Price(click here to pay now) | |
| Exam Fee (before GST) | $815.90 | $608.90 |
| Exam Fee (with GST) | $873.01 | $651.52 |
Terms and conditions apply. NTUC LearningHub reserve the right to make changes or improvements to any of the products described in this document without prior notice.
Prices are subject to other LHUB miscellaneous fees
PMI, the PMI logo, PMBOK, CAPM, Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM), PMP, Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Management Professional, the PMP logo, PMI-ACP, PMI Agile Certified Practitioner are marks of Project Management Institute, Inc.