PMP® Exam Prep 3+1 Workout: Sept 14-16 & Oct 6, Chicago, IL

This focused, effective method of PMP Exam preparation is led by a PMP-certified instructor and features intensive prep sessions and follow-up support using a unique 3+1 method. Three consecutive days of classroom study, followed by a period of independent study and the mScholar final exam, and then a return to the classroom for one day of review and coaching.

PMP Prep Virtual Study Group, September 28

This is a unique and highly efficient program for those individuals looking for a PMP prep solution that requires little time away from daily project commitments. Each group includes up to 20 PMP candidates and follows a 10-week structured program, supported with quality learning materials, weekly live WebEx sessions with teleconference and personalized coaching as needed. mScholar study groups are facilitated by a certified PMP.

Starting Your Project On The Right Track, Andover, MA Workshop

Join us for the first session of our Fall Project Management Planning Workshop Series “Starting Your Project on the Right Track” on Thursday, October 28, 6:30-9:00pm in Andover, MA.

In order for projects to come in on-time and under budget, they need to be initiated and planned successfully. This course will kick-start your project by giving you the tools you need to succeed. You will better understand what to do to initiate your project including establishing roles and responsibilities. Exercises will include creation of a project charter, which is the official document that initiates the project. We will also talk about stakeholders and their importance to the success (or failure) of a project.

Requirements & Scope: Knowing What to Deliver, Andover, MA Workshop

Join us for the second session of our Fall Project Management Planning Workshop Series “Requirements & Scope: Knowing What to Deliver” on Thursday, November 4, 6:30-9:00pm in Andover, MA.

In this workshop, we’ll discuss how get to a clear statement of requirements and show you how to determine whose responsibility is it to gather requirements and by what method. Case studies will be used to demonstrate real-life scenarios for application of project management techniques. We’ll also cover the key components of a scope statement and run an exercise that will result in the creation of a requirements document.

Planning & Scheduling the Project Work, Andover, MA Workshop

Join us for the third and fourth sessions of our Fall Project Management Planning Workshop Series “Planning & Scheduling the Project Work” on November 11th and 18th, 6:30-9:00pm in Andover, MA.

In part one of this workshop, we will look closely at the Work Breakdown Structure and define some of the important terms that are needed to better understand the project, such as milestones and deliverables. In part two, we will discuss how best to develop the schedule and how to “compress” it to meet required end dates.

Understanding & Managing Project Risk, Andover, MA Workshop

Join us for the fifth and last session of our Fall Project Management Planning Workshop Series “Understanding & Managing Project Risk” on Wednesday, December 1, 6:30-9:00pm in Andover, MA.

Risk management is the process of identifying, analyzing and responding to project risk in order to ensure project success, and we will explore it thoroughly in this workshop. Case studies will be used to demonstrate real-life scenarios for application of project management techniques.