Becoming Project Management Professional

BECOMING
PROJECT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL

THROUGH PMBOK GUIDE 5TH EDITION
Ibrahim Farag
Certified CMRP, PMP, Reliability Green Belt
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What is PMP, Who is offered it, About project, what is project life
cycle, Why we need all these management areas
Becoming Project Management Professional
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Introduction
What is Project Management Professional PMP?
Introduction
Project Management Professional (PMP) credential

is the most important industry-recognized certification
for project managers. Globally recognized and
demanded, the PMP demonstrates that you have the
experience, education and competency to lead and
direct projects. it is offered by the Project
Management Institute (PMI).
About PMI
One of the worlds largest not-for-profit membership associations for the

project management profession
Empowered more than 700,000 members through professional resources
and research
Globally recognized standards and certification programs.
WWW.PMI.ORG
What is A Project?
Project Definition
A Project is
A TEMPORARY ENDEAVOR undertaken to create A UNIQUE
PRODUCT, SERVICE or RESULT!. Also it is Progressively
elaborated
(Project Management Institute)
Project Definition
Keep in mind..
There's always a challenge in a project It's called the "Project
Constraints"
Pushing too much in one direction causes problems on the

other.
Project Definition
Project Vs. Not Project
What is A Project Management?

Why we need it?
Project Management
Project Management is the application of knowledge, skills,

tools and techniques to project activities to meet the project
requirements.
(Project Management Institute)
98,880 Books in Amazon talk about "project management"

Project Management
IS NOT A
SCIENCE
ONLY?
IS NOT
ONLY
A Tool ?
IS NOT A
Magic
Formula?
IT IS An Art, An
EXPERIENCE AND
A BEST PRACTICE.
BUT IT IS ALSO
CULTURE
AND Common Language.
BUT IS RATHER
A result- oriented
approach.
IS NOT
Compulsory?
BUT IS Extremely
Efficient Practice.
Why are we need

the Project Management?
Why we need a Project Management?
Your boss promised a delivery date that you couldnt

possibly meet.
The Bosss
delivery date
When the
project will
actually be done
When the project was halfway done, the customer

demanded a big change.
Start
Way
Finish
0.00$
Cost variance between what was budgeted and what

actually had spending.
Start
Way
Finish
0.00$
-10,000$
When the project was about

to be started you realized
that the printer was reserved
for another project.
When the project was about
to be completed, someone
noticed you that 10,000
material notebook had to be
reprinted.
What is A PMBOK?
PMBOK Guide
PMBOK Guide
What is A Project Life Cycle?
Project Management Process Group and

Knowledge Area Mapping
The PMBOK Guide describes 47 processes your project will go through from start to
finish. Each process is assigned to a process group, and its also in a knowledge area.
Process Group (Project Life Cycle)
PMI breaks project management into process groups. The

process groups follow the high-level process of project
management:
Initiating
Planning
Executing
Monitoring and Controlling
Closing.
Initiating
Planning
Executing
Monitoring
and
Controlling
Closing

Initial Process Group:

Planning Process Group:

Executing Process Group:

Monitoring and Controlling Process Group:

Closing Process Group:
Effort Spent in the Process Groups
What are
A Project Management Processes?
Project Management Knowledge Areas

Integration
Stakeholder
Scope
Time
Procurement
Project
Management
Risk
Cost
Communica
tions
Quality
Human
Resources

Scope Management
Doing the right stuff


Time Management
Getting it done on time


Cost Management
Every project boils down to money


Quality Management
Getting it right

Human Resources Management
Behind every successful project is a great team


Communications Management
And the elephant (project) became


Risk Management
Planning for the unknown


Procurement Management
Getting some help


Stakeholders Management
Keeping everyone engaged


Integration Management
Getting the Job done

What does the PMP for you?
What does the PMP for you

A PMP certification is more than just passing a test:
Getting your PMP certification means that you

have the knowledge to solve most common
project problems.
It proves that you know your stuff.
Once youre certified, your projects are more

likely to succeed because: you have the skills,
knowledge and performance to make them
successful.
What you need to pass your

The PMP Exam?
PMP Eligibility Requirements
PMP Examination Information
200 Questions, 4 Hours

25
Question
175 Scored no score
Question
(Pretest)
PMP Credential
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