Prepare for the PMP exam and gain project management knowledge with focused online courses.

Are you ready to take the next step in your career as a project manager? If so, you could benefit from an online project management certification prep course at University of Maryland Global Campus, a leader in online education for working adults.颅 UMGC is proud to offer high-quality certification courses and learning resources, such as exam prep, to help you achieve your Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.

Choose UMGC for your PMP certification prep. We are dedicated to helping project management professionals like you advance their careers and build project management experience, knowledge, and skills. Our convenient, instructor-led online course is designed to prepare you for your PMP certification exam.

Why You Should Earn Your PMP Certification

The PMP is a high-profile project management certification offered by the Project Management Institute (PMI). The need for employees with project management experience continues to grow鈥攅specially employees who have earned their certification. Employers will need annually by 2027.* Project managers with a PMP certification also than their non-certified counterparts.**

This certification can also increase the number project manager jobs available to you. Companies all over the world seek PMP-certified managers鈥攕ome organizations only want applicants who have passed the PMP exam. Businesses have set this standard because they know employees with this PMP world-renowned certification will bring a wealth of project management knowledge to their job.

The demand for project managers has never been higher, making it an ideal time to earn your PMP certification.

* Source: PMI | 鈥淧roject Management Job Growth and Talent Gap 2017鈥2027鈥 | 2017

**听Source: PMI | 鈥淓arning Power: Project Management Salary Survey鈥擳hirteenth Edition鈥 | 2023

Learning for the PMP Exam

The听PMP certification is a globally recognized, highly valued project management certification under the听听umbrella. PMI is the world鈥檚 largest project manager community and provides members with industry knowledge, certifications, courses, resources and more.

PMP recognizes your ability to manage people, processes, and stakeholder priorities. As the world鈥檚 project management authority, PMI created PMP to acknowledge managers who鈥檝e proven their project management expertise. PMP certification requirements include passing the 180-question PMP exam, created by actual project management professionals to reflect real-life project management scenarios.

Why Take UMGC's PMP Prep Course?

Earning the PMP certification demonstrates to employers and stakeholders that you have gained deep knowledge in the project management field, are capable of leading projects for any organization in any industry, and possess the job-ready project management skills to drive results.

UMGC's online project management exam prep course offers

  • Complete preparation for the current PMP exam
  • 35 contact hours of formal project management education鈥攁 PMP certification requirement
  • High-quality project management course materials
  • Continuous updates to remain current and project management industry relevant

This exam prep course is aligned with the current version of PMI's flagship publication, A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK庐听Guide).

庐听PMP, PMBOK and PMI are registered marks of the Project Management Institute, Inc.

 

How to Get Started

Need help starting the PMP certification prep course? Follow the steps below to register for the online PMP certification preparation course and take the PMP exam.

I just wanted to say thank you for the time the faculty took to facilitate our test prep course. The information was extremely helpful and helped me prepare for the exam.

Jeremy Garber UMGC PMP Test Prep Student, Spring 2023

 

Interested in a Project Management Graduate Program?

Get a head start on a project management graduate degree or certificate! If you achieve your PMP certification, you may be able to earn credit for PMAN 634, a graduate-level course in our听master's degree concentration in project management听and听graduate certificate in project management.

 

Have Chapter 33 or Chapter 35 VA Benefits?

You may be able to use your VA education benefits to pay for specific courses that help you prepare for industry certification exams. Your entitlement is prorated based on cost of the prep course.听

If you are seeking VA reimbursement, you must be eligible for/using Chapter 33 Post 9/11 or Chapter 35 DEA GI Bill Benefits.庐

 

1 GI Bill is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. More information about education benefits offered by VA is available on the U.S. government GI Bill website.