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About PMI Certification
 
Earn PDU credits from the Project Management Institute through the
Learning Tree Management Curriculum.

The Learning Tree Management Curriculum provides the knowledge and skills important to today's management professionals. Through the courses in this curriculum, you learn to apply tools and techniques that will enhance your effectiveness in managing projects and leading people.

Learning Tree provides valuable training for those beginning in the project management field or expanding their role and considering the PMI Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® exam. Learning Tree Courses also provide valuable training for professional project managers who are pursuing or maintaining the Project Management Professional (PMP)®, the Program Management Professional (PgMP)®, the Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)®, the Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP)®, and/or the Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP)® certifications from the Project Management Institute (PMI). Learning Tree course participants can prepare for the associated exams and earn professional development units (PDUs) by attending specific Learning Tree courses. PDUs are required by PMI in preparing for, or maintaining, a PMI certification.

In addition to earning PDUs or achieving PMI® certification, you can further enhance your professional project management career by becoming a Learning Tree Certified Professional in Project Management, Business Analysis or Communication Skills.

The following courses provide PMI Professional Development Units (PDUs):

Project Management Courses
These courses provide the knowledge and skills needed to manage projects and programs of varying complexity and to complete them on time and within budget.
Course Title Course
Number		 PMI
PDUs		 Course
Availability
Project Management: Skills for Success 296 23 Schedule
Project Management for Software Development 340 23 Schedule
Project Budgeting and Estimating: Taking Control of Your Projects 923 17 Schedule
Complex Project Management 287 23 Schedule
Preparing for the PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP)® Exam 286 23 Schedule
Project Leadership: Building High-Performance Teams 346 23 Schedule
Preparing for the Project Management Professional (PMP)® Exam 276 35 Schedule
Preparing for the PMI-Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)SM Exam 3605 21 Schedule
PRINCE2®: Achieving Practitioner Certification 177 29 Schedule
Building a Successful Project Management Office 3610 17 Schedule
Managing Global Projects 3620 17 Schedule
Microsoft® Project 2010: A Comprehensive Hands-On Introduction 3702 17 Schedule
Microsoft® Project 2007: A Comprehensive Hands-On Introduction 299 17 Schedule

Management and Leadership Skills Courses
These courses provide the skills that managers can apply to build the performance of individuals, teams and organizations.
Course Title Course
Number		 PMI
PDUs		 Course
Availability
Management Skills 290 23 Schedule
Management Skills for an IT Environment 906 23 Schedule
IT Relationship Management: Aligning IT with the Business 902 17 Schedule
Achieving APMG Change Management Practitioner Certification 288 29 Schedule
Leadership Skills: Building Success through Teamwork 222 17 Schedule
MBA Essentials: Enhancing Organizational Performance 247 29 Schedule
IT Strategic Planning: Maximizing the Value of Your IT Investment 907 17 Schedule
Developing Your Leadership Voice 3405 17 Schedule
Emotional Intelligence: Achieving Leadership Success 3411 17 Schedule

Communication and Time Management Skills Courses
These courses offer the tools needed to improve your communication skills and personal effectiveness in the workplace.
Course Title Course
Number		 PMI
PDUs		 Course
Availability
Influence Skills: Getting Results without Direct Authority 294 23 Schedule
Communication Skills: Results through Collaboration 292 17 Schedule
Responding to Conflict: Creating Resolution and Cooperation 904 17 Schedule
Assertiveness Skills: Communicating with Authority and Impact 244 11 Schedule
Facilitation Skills 905 17 Schedule
Negotiation Skills for Tough Situations: Tools and Techniques That Deliver Results 341 17 Schedule
Business and Report Writing: A Comprehensive Hands-On Introduction 219 17 Schedule
Technical Writing: A Comprehensive Hands-On Introduction 319 23 Schedule
Delivering Dynamic Presentations 345 11 Schedule
Public Speaking: Conveying Your Message with Confidence 903 17 Schedule
Hands-On Visio®: Designing Effective Visual Solutions 194 11 Schedule
Time Management Essentials 344 11 Schedule
Personal Skills for Professional Excellence 297 23 Schedule

Business Analysis Courses
These courses provide the necessary tools to effectively assess business issues and technical specifications to achieve organizational goals and expectations.
Course Title Course
Number		 PMI
PDUs		 Course
Availability
Introduction to Business Analysis: Defining Successful Projects 211 17 Schedule
Building an Effective Business Case 212 17 Schedule
Developing User Requirements: The Key to Project Success 315 23 Schedule
Introduction to Modeling for Business Analysis 447 23 Schedule
Creating a High-Impact Work Plan for Business Analysts 912 17 Schedule
Preparing for the IIBA® CBAP® Certification Exam 913 23 Schedule
User and System Requirements for Successful Software Development 218 23 Schedule
Business Process Reengineering for Competitive Advantage 381 23 Schedule
Implementing Business Process Improvement (BPI) in Your Organization 3505 17 Schedule
Introduction to Business Intelligence: Designing a Successful BI Program 901 17 Schedule
Critical Thinking and Creative Problem Solving 284 17 Schedule
Finance and Accounting for Nonfinancial Managers 281 17 Schedule
Power Excel®: Analyzing Data to Make Business Decisions 195 11 Schedule
Excel® Workbooks: Designing for Reliability and Performance 1371 3 Schedule
Excel® Macros: Increasing Productivity through Automation 1372 3 Schedule

ITIL® Training Courses
These courses help you prepare for ITIL® Certification.
Course Title Course
Number		 PMI
PDUs		 Course
Availability
Achieving ITIL® Foundation Certification 1197 18 Schedule
ITIL® Intermediate Qualification: Service Operation 991 19 Schedule
ITIL® Intermediate Qualification: Service Transition 992 19 Schedule
ITIL® Intermediate Qualification: Service Design 993 19 Schedule
ITIL® Intermediate Qualification: Continual Service Improvement 994 19 Schedule
ITIL® Intermediate Qualification: Operational Support and Analysis 995 30 Schedule
ITIL® Intermediate Qualification: Release, Control and Validation 996 30 Schedule
ITIL® Intermediate Qualification: Planning, Protection and Optimization 997 30 Schedule
ITIL® Intermediate Qualification: Service Offerings and Agreements 998 30 Schedule
ITIL® Intermediate Qualification: Managing Across the Lifecycle 983 30 Schedule
ITIL® Intermediate Qualification: Service Strategy 982 19 Schedule
Putting ITIL® into Practice: A Roadmap for Transformation 3811 17 Schedule

Additional Courses
Course Title Course
Number		 PMI
PDUs		 Course
Availability
Agile Project Management with Scrum 918 17 Schedule
Software Engineering Best Practices: A Comprehensive Hands-On Introduction 933 23 Schedule
Practical User Interface Design and Prototyping 934 17 Schedule
Software Quality Assurance: Delivering Consistent Quality 312 23 Schedule
Modern Object-Oriented Software Design: Hands-On 1801 23 Schedule
Disaster Recovery Planning: Ensuring Business Continuity 289 23 Schedule
SharePoint® 2007 Technologies: A Comprehensive Hands-On Introduction 538 23 Schedule
SharePoint® Governance: Best Practices for Managing SharePoint® Environments 957 17 Schedule

How Learning Tree Helps You Prepare for PMI® Exams

Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)®
Those interested in achieving the CAPM certification should take Course 3601, Preparing for the CAPM Exam. This course offers the preparation needed to successfully earn this PMI certification. In this course, you learn the terms, definitions, processes and knowledge areas of the PMBOK® Guide - Fourth Edition and learn to identify significant steps of the project life cycle. You also create a personalized self-study plan for exam success.

Project Management Professional (PMP)®
If you are an experienced project manager intending to take the PMP exam, you should take Course 276, Preparing for the PMP® Exam. In this course you learn essential PMBOK® Guide terminology, tools and techniques. You gain practical test-taking experience through PMI-style practice exams and create your own personal study plan for continued use after the course.

Program Management Professional (PgMP)®
If you are an experienced project manager intending to take the PgMP® exam, you should take Course 920, Preparing for the Program Management Professional (PgMP)® Exam. This Course equips you with the knowledge and skills to effectively navigate the program management discipline and successfully prepare for the PgMP exam.

Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP)®
If you are an experienced project manager intending to take the PMI-SP® exam, you should take Course 248, Preparing for the PMI Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP)® Exam. This course develops your practical skills in scheduling—skills that are essential to successful project delivery—and successfully prepares you for the PMI-SP® exam.

Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP)®
If you are an experienced project manager intending to take the PMI-RMP® exam, you should take Course 286, Preparing for the PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP)® Exam. This course provides strategies for analyzing risk in project development and implementation and helps you successfully prepare for the PMI-RMP® exam.

Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)SM
If you are an experienced Agile practitioner planning to take the PMI-ACP SM exam or a PMP® credential holder with Agile experience interested in enhancing your accreditation, you should take Course 3605, Preparing for the PMI-Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)SM Exam. In this course you align your Agile development experience with PMI's six domains of practice and create a personalized plan for self-study to focus your efforts from after the course to your exam date.

Additional courses in the Learning Tree Management Curriculum provide the skills that project, program and people managers need to be successful in the workplace and are aligned with the PMI document "Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide - Fourth Edition)" on which the PMP exam is based. Not all courses are specifically designed as PMI exam-preparatory courses; however, PMI Certification exam candidates and holders definitely benefit from taking the courses, which qualify for professional development units (PDUs) required by the Project Management Institute (see tables above for PDU details).

Download the Learning Tree PMI Certification and Testing Q&A (in PDF format) for a detailed explanation how each course in the Learning Tree Management Curriculum aligns with the PMI Register Education Provider (PMI R.E.P.) standards and for details on submitting Learning Tree Courses to PMI for PDU credits.

ITIL® is a Registered Trade Mark of the Office of Government Commerce in the United Kingdom and other countries. PRINCE2® is a Registered Trade Mark of the Office of Government Commerce in the United Kingdom and other countries. PMI R.E.P. logo, CAPM, and PgMP are registered marks of the Project Management Institute, Inc. PMP is a registered certification mark of the Project Management Institute, Inc. PMBOK is a registered trademark of the Project Management Institute, Inc. PMI is a registered trademark and service mark of the Project Management Institute, Inc.

  
 
 
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Earning PDUs for PMP® Qualification

As a Registered Education Provider (R.E.P.) for the PMI, we can assist you with the initial qualifications for, and ongoing maintenance of, the PMP® certification. The PMP® certification, well-known in the field of project management, recognizes a solid foundation of experience, education, and accomplishment in project management.

PMP® candidates are required to earn a minimum of 35 Professional Development Units (PDUs) gained through training provided by a PMI R.E.P. Once certified, PMP®s must earn at least 60 PDUs every three years.

For more information about PMI and the requirements for the PMP®, please ask a member of our Educational Services staff for the Learning Tree PMI Q & A.

The Learning Tree PMP® Exam Prep Guarantee

Learning Tree stands behind the quality of its courses. If for any reason you do not pass your PMP® exam after completing our course, Preparing for the Project Management Professional (PMP)® Exam, contact us within 60 days of your original course attendance to schedule a free course retake.
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