70% of Projects Fail. It’s Not a Process Problem—It’s a Leadership Problem.
The Certified Project Manager (CPM)® Boot Camp is the only hands-on leadership certification that forges project managers into leaders through immersive, experiential training.
Over 40,000 graduates • Trusted by Fortune 100 companies and government agencies • 56 PDUs (24 Technical, 28 Leadership, 4 Strategy)
Live, Virtual | Instructor-Led | Limited to 20 Seats
Last CPM® Boot Camp of 2025
✓ 5-Day Immersive Training
✓ CPM® Performance-Based Certification
✓ 56 PDUs (24 Technical, 28 Leadership, 4 Strategy)
✓ Decision Support Tools + Templates
✓ Post-Course Coaching Session
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✓ Public Virtual Boot Camp
✓ Next Class: December 8-12, 2025
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✓ 56 PDUs Included
✓ Payment plans available
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✓ Onsite or Virtual Delivery
✓ Flexible Scheduling
✓ Tailored to Your Projects and Processes
✓ Group Pricing
✓ Fortune 100 Trusted
Millions of certified project professionals exist globally. Access to information has never been easier. Yet 70% of projects still fail to meet their objectives.
The disconnect? Certification proves knowledge. Project success requires leadership execution.
You can master every framework, process, and methodology—and still struggle when:
That’s not a knowledge gap. That’s a leadership gap.
CPM® develops both: You master the proven tools AND build the judgment to apply them when projects get messy—not through more theory, but through practice under realistic pressure.
WHAT OUR GRADUATES SAY
Muscle memory beats memorization.
CPM® isn’t about absorbing information and hoping you remember it later. You learn a technique, then immediately apply it under pressure with a real project team. This repetition builds the muscle memory and instincts you need to execute confidently when you’re back at work – not weeks later, but day one.
Knowledge without application is just theory.
It’s one thing to know the tools exist. It’s another thing entirely to know how and when to use them when stakeholders are misaligned, your timeline is unrealistic, and your team is looking to you for direction. CPM® develops both—you master the techniques AND the judgment to apply them in real-world chaos.
Performance-based certification.
You earn CPM® by demonstrating you can lead—not by demonstrating you can study. You must plan, execute, navigate conflict, make decisions under pressure, and deliver results with a real project team. The certification proves capability, not just knowledge retention.
Proven track record.
Over 40,000 project leaders transformed across 25+ years. Fortune 100 companies choose CPM® Boot Camp because they’ve learned the hard way: knowing project management frameworks doesn’t guarantee execution. Leadership discipline does. And that only comes from practice under pressure.
AI makes project management tools faster. But it can’t navigate stakeholder politics, resolve team conflict, or make the judgment calls that define project success. CPM teaches you how to lead with AI – not be replaced by it.
CPM is designed for professionals who need to lead projects and people—whether you’re building leadership skills for the first time or sharpening execution capabilities you already have.
The reality: Process knowledge gets you hired. Leadership execution gets projects delivered. CPM develops both.
*PMP® and CAPM® is a registered trademark of the Project Management Institute, Inc.
| CPM® | Traditional Certifications | |
|---|---|---|
| Learning style | Immersive, experiential | Lecture/video heavy |
| Certification | Performance-based
(demonstrated leadership + PM skill mastery) |
Multiple-choice exam or completion-based |
| Real-world readiness | Lead teams through simulated chaos | Knowledge recall |
| Differentiator | Leadership + execution under pressure | Process familiarity |
How is CPM® delivered?
Live, virtual workshop with senior instructors in small cohorts.
Who teaches CPM®?
Veteran program leaders Bill Stewart — CEO and founder, former Army Ranger, and PMO pioneer — and Sue Glaskey, PMLG’s Executive Program Director and Senior Instructor. With over 70 years of combined experience in project, program, and portfolio management, they have led PMOs, major transformations, and leadership training programs for Fortune 100 companies and government organizations worldwide.
Is this recognized for PDUs?
Yes—56 PDUs (24 Technical, 28 Leadership, 4 Strategy).
Will I receive a certificate?
Yes—upon successful performance across the course.
Do you offer private/onsite training?
Yes—contact us for group options.
Seats are limited to keep the experience hands-on. Choose your date and reserve your spot.
Group pricing available for teams and enterprises.
Join the next CPM® cohort and transform how you lead and deliver.
Find out why for over 25 years, the CPM® Boot Camp has been the most effective project management and leadership training certification program available anywhere.
Contact us at 678 325 1100 or information@pmlg.com for more information or to have your questions answered.