Project Management Professional (PMP)® Certification Prep Course

In this course, you’ll master the subject matter needed to pass the Project Management Institute’s Project Management Professional (PMP)® Exam. You’ll walk through the nine knowledge areas and five process groups covered in the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide). You’ll also get hands-on training, with the ability to practice sample examinations totaling 200 questions.

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Course overview

If you’re ready to advance your career in project management, this course is perfect for you: (PMP)® is a globally recognized certification that validates the skills required to perform professionally as a project manager. That means that employers will know you’re fully qualified when you apply for higher level project management roles. This course prepares you for the (PMP)® exam and is recommended for ACE credit. The cost of the exam is covered by ACI Learning.

Targeted Certification: CAPM® and PMP®

Level: Entry-level, intermediate and advanced can all benefit from this course.

Duration: 40 hours over two weeks

ACE Credits: Recommended for 3

DoD 8570: No

Programs that include this course

Senior Technology Project Manager (STPM)

Prerequisites

A high school diploma is required. No other experience is required to take this course, but to take the PMP exam you will need 3-5 years of project management experience.

Learning style options

In-Person, Instructor-led
Virtual, Instructor-led

Why choose Project Management Professional (PMP)® Certification Prep Course?

Gain fundamental skills and concepts

(PMP)® is a globally recognized certification that validates the skills required to perform professionally as a project manager. That means that employers will know you’re fully qualified when you apply for higher level project management roles.

Qualify for more roles

Qualify for more roles with (PMP)® training. The ability to manage project scoping, scheduling, stakeholders, and more is vital to employers across multiple industries.

Up-to-date curriculum

Learn the latest trends and techniques with this certification which is updated regularly by PMI to ensure that everything it covers is up to date and useful for a foundation in cyber security.

Learn it all in one program

This course is ideal for those with some project management experience. We recommend taking ITIL® with this course to learn the specifics of IT projects and how IT service organizations operate.

Training at ACI Learning Tech Academy

Industry expert instructors

All ACI Learning courses (in-person and virtual) are taught by a live instructor with years of industry experience. They can answer your questions and help you master the material.

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Flexible course schedules

Attend this 80-hour course over four weeks for four hours per day in a morning, afternoon, or evening format so that you still have time for work or family while completing your studies.

Career services support

After completing your program, you’ll have one-on-one support from the Career Services team. They’ll help you perfect your resume, optimize your LinkedIn profile, and connect with local employers.

Job outlook

This training is designed to prepare students for their certification exams and make sure they’re ready for the challenges of related job roles. The IT industry is growing like never before and employers all over the world are looking to fill these job roles with qualified individuals.

Potential IT career tracks

Individuals who complete this training and the A+ CompTIA certification may qualify for the following job roles:

Project Manager I
Project Coordinator
Project Portfolio Manager
Project Director

Project Manager I salary information

Average Salary

$70,818 per year

Salary Range

$62,993 to $80,108

*Salary.com, 2023 Salary data source

ACI Learning Tech Academy is ACCET Accredited

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Classroom experience

ITPro video content

Review key concepts by watching videos with engaging hosts that are experts in their field of study. Watch these videos as needed to help you master course topics. You'll get access to a free six months ITPro subscription when your Tech Academy classes conclude.

Instructor mentor support

As you prepare for exams, you’ll want to study all the material. If you have a difficult time with any concept or can’t pass the practice exam, book a 1-on-1 study session with your Instructor Mentor. Each academy has an Instructor Mentor that is available for personal study support. They’ll create a personalized study plan to help you master even the toughest concepts.

Group activities and discussion topics

With your enrollment, ACI Learning covers the cost of one exam attempt for each course. These exams can cost hundreds of dollars, but we know that getting the certification is the goal of each student.

ACE credit recommendation

This course is recommended for 3 credits.

The American Council on Education’s College Credit Recommendation Service (ACE CREDIT®) officially recommended ACI Learning Tech Academy courses for college credit. Your CompTIA Security+ class at ACI Learning could count towards a traditional degree.

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Ambrose Broswell’s Success Story

I love helping people, and I love solving problems. In IT, you get to do both! If this is a career you want to take, then, absolutely, dive in, and sign up!
Ambrose Boswell, Alum