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The Best PRINCE2® course for beginners

Rebel’s Guide to PM

PRINCE2 was the first project management certification that I got. Choosing the right PRINCE2 course as a beginner is vitally important. If you can’t grasp the info from the study materials, then you have little to no chance of getting through the exam. You’ve already chosen PRINCE2. Which PRINCE2 course is best?

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Project management degrees: Do you need one and what you can do with it

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Or what you can do with a project management degree for a job once you finish your bachelor’s or master’s studies? She wrote: I have been advised that you have to do a degree in a particular subject e.g. engineering, do project management training e.g. PMI®, PRINCE2® etc and work your way up in order to become a project manager.

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Summary and review PMO Principles and PMO Services Principles Second Edition and Organizational, Portfolio, Program, and Project Principles

Henny Portman

These two books can be enjoyed independently, yet they share a significant connection through their central theme of principles and the fact that a PMO is part of the broader PPM environment too. It begins with an in-depth exploration of the fundamental PMO principles, enriched with descriptions, insights, and illustrative examples.

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Free and Low Cost Project Management Resources

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Personally, I’d like to think that your PMO will purchase the templates that you need to use, or that your manager will let you buy templates on their corporate credit card. Over the years I have reviewed, used and tested dozens of training courses and study materials, so you don’t have to take any chances.

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Project Management Training to Help You Achieve Certification This Year

Rebel’s Guide to PM

If your goal this year is to put yourself in that bracket and get studying for a certification (perhaps trying to squeeze in your PMP® before the exam changes), then I’m here to help! Logical Model PRINCE2 courses. Simon has two online e-learning video PRINCE2 courses. The PMO Lifecycle. They look BUSY.

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100+ Project Management Terms: PM Terminology Explained

ProjectManager.com

C – Project Management Terms Capability Maturity Model (CMM) Developed from a US Department of Defense study, the model is used to develop and refine software processes. Feasibility Study A way to ascertain whether the proposed plan or methodology prescribed is practical in terms of fulfilling the goals of a project.

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Project Manager Job Description (with free copy+paste examples!)

ProjectManager.com

Being a project manager is a trade, after all, and there are many trade schools and universities that offer a course of study resulting in a degree. There are two major certifying bodies, PRINCE2 and the Project Management Institute (PMI). PMP certificaction required; PMO experience preferred. Proven leadership skills.