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Best PMI-ACP Exam Prep Books

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Are you aiming to achieve your PMI Agile Certified Professional ( PMI-ACP )®? The most successful students also include reading a range of PMI-ACP books in their exam prep, as well as a training course, just as that little bit of extra comfort. Below, I list the best agile books for your certification studies.

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

Rebel’s Guide to PM

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. There are lots of online courses that make it easy to take a short certification program. Is this true?

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3 Exam Content Outline Domains for the PMP exam

Rebel’s Guide to PM

A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge – ( PMBOK® Guide ) Seventh Edition represents a major shift in the way ‘how to do project management’ is presented by PMI. PMI defines a domain like this in the exam content outline: The high-level knowledge area that is essential to the practice of project management.

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Program Manager Job Description – Plus! Cut & Paste Example

ProjectManager.com

For example, as noted, a program manager is overseeing multiple projects, or programs. Education and Certification for Program Managers. The Project Management Institute (PMI) offers the Program Management Professional (PgMP) certification. Certification or diploma in program management. Problem-solver.

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What can I do with a degree in project management?

Rebel’s Guide to PM

PMI reports an expected global need for 25 million new project professionals by 2030. Trust me, if you are good at what you do, can demonstrate project management best practices and have the certifications to back you up, you’ll get a job. For example, let’s say you have a job as an IT team leader or marketing manager.

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Should I take CAPM or PRINCE2?

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Recently I was contacted by someone who wanted advice about which project management certification scheme to pursue. Prerequisites for the certifications. The main difference between the Project Management Institute certifications ( CAPM / PMP) and the Axelos certifications of PRINCE2 Foundation/Practitioner is experience.

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Top 10 Project Management Methodologies – An Overview

ProjectManager.com

The waterfall method makes use of Gantt charts for planning and scheduling; an example is below. The Project Management Institute (PMI) is a not-for-profit membership association, project management certification and standards organization. It requires a certification to practice. Learn about six sigma certification here.