The overall objective of this course is to equip participants with the knowledge, skills, and tools necessary to manage projects professionally according to the Project Management Institute (PMI) methodology, and to prepare them to successfully pass the PMP exam. Course topics include: 1. Introduction to project management and the PMP as an international certification. 2. The project lifecycle and core knowledge areas. 3. Project integration and scope management. 4. Schedule, resource, and cost management. 5. Quality, risk, and contract management. 6. Communication and stakeholder management. 7. Leadership skills for a professional manager. 8. Professional ethics and PMI standards. 9. PMP exam preparation and practical examples. What will participants learn in this course? - Professional project management from start to finish. - Applying global best practices in project management. - Using tools such as WBS, Gantt Chart, and CPM. - Developing project planning and control skills. - Understanding the exam structure and the optimal strategy for passing it. - Excelling in the job market as an internationally certified project manager.