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» What is the difference between the ITCPM and CPM Certification?

During the certification boot camp, you may choose between ITCPM (Information Technology Certified Project Manager) and CPM (Certified Project Manager) designations. At a set time in the program there will be two tracks – one for the students seeking their ITCPM designation and one for the students seeking their CPM designation. Once those tracks are completed, the students will continue the program together.

» How does the PMLG certification (ITCPM and CPM) compare to the PMP®?

The PMLG ITCPM and CPM credentials are different than the PMP® credential in that the CPM demonstrates that the individual is certified in the use of the PMLG methodology. The certification provides the practical “how” of implementing project management methodology. The PMP® credential through the Project Management Institute demonstrates that the certification holder understands generally accepted concepts presented within the Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge©, published by PMI. The individual who holds both certifications demonstrates that he or she not only understands the “what” of project management, but that he or she also has a particular method, or “how”, for implementing project management.

» Will this help prepare me for the PMP®?

The Certified Project Manager Boot Camp is a great way to help prepare you for taking the PMP®, Many students have testified that the certified project manager boot camp played a critical role in their preparation for the PMP®.

» What is included in the cost of the Certified Project Manager Boot Camp program?

The cost of the Certified Project Manager Boot Camp program includes instruction, participant guide, class supplies, PMLG methodology CD, room & board, and certification testing. The cost of travel to and from the location is the student’s responsibility.

» Do I have to stay onsite at the Certified Project Manager Boot Camp facility?

All students are asked to remain onsite during the Certified Project Manager Boot Camp. The course hours and the team casework are not suitable for the commuting student.

» What will I gain most out of the boot camp program?

The answer to this question begins with the student. Each student who attends the Certified Project Manager Boot Camp comes with certain strengths and challenges. The program allows a student to develop greater skill in his or her areas of challenge. Many students find when leaving the program that both their hard-skills for project management and their soft-skills with people are greatly improved. Many students express the common comment that they left the certified project manager boot camp learning more about themselves.

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