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Four weeks to an exam-ready PMP candidate

A guided programme for people who want a plan, a coach and the full Ultra simulator for the whole run. Three live sessions a week through the ten knowledge areas, a quiz at the end of each week, and a full-length final mock reviewed with your mentor.

Enrol — $599See the four weeks
  • 4 weeks of training
  • 8 weeks of Ultra access
  • 3 live sessions a week
  • Certificate
Who it is for

Built for people who want to finish

What to bring

  • The certification body's experience and education requirements (we help with the application)
  • Time for three live sessions a week, about 2 to 2.5 hours each, plus the weekly quiz and homework
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Project managers with the experience hours who keep putting the exam off

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Candidates who tried self-study and stalled somewhere around Process

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Teams sending two or more people to the exam in the same quarter

Included

The Ultra simulator, for all eight weeks

Your account switches to Ultra on day one and stays there past the taught weeks, so the practice never stops before the exam.

  • 4,000+ question bank with every option explained
  • 10 full-length timed exams
  • Readiness score with pass prediction
  • Weak-area drills and the printable formula guide
Curriculum

4 weeks, 4 modules, one test each

Every week closes with a compulsory module test and something you have built. The final week ends with the exam and the project.

  1. W1

    Week 1

    Introduction to project management

    What a project is, the role of the project manager, and how a project moves through the five process groups.

    • Course orientation: the exam's structure, eligibility and the three domains, your study plan, and how to use practice questions
    • Fundamentals: projects, operations, programmes and portfolios, life cycles and organisational structures
    • The project manager's role: leadership and management, the Talent Triangle, EEFs and OPAs
    • The process groups, part 1: Initiating (charter, stakeholders, business case) and Planning
    • The process groups, part 2: Executing, Monitoring and Controlling, Closing, and predictive, agile and hybrid approaches
    Module test
    Week 1 quiz: 25 questions on fundamentals and the process groups, on the simulator (pass mark 70%)
    You build
    A map of a real project you know across the five process groups (homework)
  2. W2

    Week 2

    Knowledge areas, part 1

    How the ten knowledge areas fit together, then Integration, Scope and Schedule in depth.

    • The ten knowledge areas and how they meet the process groups
    • Integration, part 1: the charter, the project management plan, directing the work
    • Integration, part 2: project knowledge, monitoring and control, integrated change control, closing
    • Scope: requirements, the WBS, validating and controlling scope, backlogs and user stories
    • Schedule: sequencing, estimating, the critical path, float, crashing and fast-tracking
    Module test
    Week 2 quiz: 40 questions on Integration, Scope and Schedule, on the simulator (pass mark 70%)
    You build
    A WBS and a network diagram for a small sample project (homework)
  3. W3

    Week 3

    Knowledge areas, part 2

    The four areas that connect the project to money, suppliers, quality and the people outside the team.

    • Cost, part 1: estimating, the budget and the cost baseline
    • Cost, part 2: earned value (PV, EV, AC, CPI, SPI, EAC, ETC, TCPI) and forecasting
    • Procurement: make or buy, contract types, source selection and closing contracts
    • Quality: planning, managing and controlling quality, the cost of quality and the quality tools
    • Stakeholders: identifying them, planning engagement, and the power/interest grid
    Module test
    Week 3 quiz: 50 questions across Cost, Procurement, Quality and Stakeholder, on the simulator (pass mark 70%)
    You build
    An earned-value worksheet with ten practice problems (homework)
  4. W4

    Week 4

    Knowledge areas, part 3 and the final mock

    Resource, Communications and Risk, a full course review, then the exam under real conditions.

    • Resource: building and managing the team, Tuckman, conflict, motivation and servant leadership
    • Communications: the communication model, methods, channels and virtual teams
    • Risk: identification, qualitative and quantitative analysis, responses and expected monetary value
    • Course review: weak areas, exam strategy, agile and hybrid topics, situational questions
    • The final mock exam: 180 questions in 230 minutes under exam conditions
    Module test
    Final mock: 180 questions in 230 minutes, scored by domain and knowledge area (target band required)
    You build
    Your mock debrief with your mentor: every wrong and guessed answer reviewed, and a short remediation list for the weeks before the exam
How it runs

How the four weeks run

Three live sessions a week with the instructor, the simulator between them, a quiz to close each week, and a mentor who reviews your final mock with you.

  1. 01

    Learn

    Five topics a week, taught across three live sessions of about 2 to 2.5 hours. Every session is recorded, and extra sessions are added when the group needs one.

  2. 02

    Practise

    The Ultra simulator between sessions, with every option explained and the homework for the week.

  3. 03

    Test

    A quiz closes weeks one to three, drawn from the knowledge areas you just covered. Week four ends with the full-length final mock.

  4. 04

    Review

    Your mentor goes through your final mock with you, one to one, and helps you build the remediation list for exam day.

How the access works

4 weeks of training, 8 weeks of access

Enrolment opens everything on day one. The taught weeks run first; your access stays on for 4 more weeks to finish, resit and download. After that the account returns to the free plan.

Your account, day by day

56 days

  • TrainingWeeks 1–4
  • AccessWeeks 5–8
  • Free planFrom week 9
What stays onTrainingAccessFree plan
Lessons, project files and recordings
Live sessions with the instructorWeeklyRecordings
One-to-one mentor reviewsWeeklyFinal review
Module tests and the final examResits
Final project submission and gradingWeek 4
Ultra plan of the exam simulator
Community space for the cohort
Your certificate, files and results—
What you finish with

An exam, a project, a grade and a certificate

Four steps in the final week. Pass them all and the certificate is issued the same day.

Certificate

PMP Training

Certificate of completion and an exam-ready study file

Awarded to4 weeks · final exam · graded project
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Final exam

A full 180-question, 230-minute mock in week four, scored by domain and knowledge area.

2

Final project

Your exam file: the three homework pieces, the reviewed mock with your remediation list, the application and the booked date.

3

Grading

Pass the final mock at the target band and complete the file to finish the course.

4

Certificate

A CareerFocusArea certificate of completion, plus the Ultra simulator for the remaining four weeks to keep practising until exam day.

What candidates leave with

project_01

A reviewed mock

Every wrong and guessed answer explained, and a remediation list.

project_02

Three worked pieces

A process-group map, a WBS and network diagram, and an EVM worksheet.

project_03

The application

Experience hours documented, application submitted, exam booked.

Your instructor

Taught live, reviewed one to one

Your instructor runs the live sessions and is also your mentor: the same person reviews your work every week and grades the final submission.

CP

CareerFocusArea PMP Faculty

Instructors and mentors

A team of experienced project management instructors. Each cohort has its own lead, who runs the live sessions, reviews each candidate's final mock one to one and signs off the exam file.

Live session
Teaches the week's material live, with questions.
One-to-one review
Reviews your work and your test each week.
Grades the finale
Marks the final project against the rubric.
Training FAQ

Questions about the training

The price, the eight weeks and what happens after.

Four weeks of training: three live sessions a week (recorded), the weekly quizzes, a full-length final mock reviewed one to one with your mentor, application support and the Ultra plan of the simulator for eight weeks. The exam fee is paid to the certification body separately.

Enrol

Reserve a place on the next cohort

Enrol and your Ultra access opens the same day. We confirm the cohort start and the session times by email.

  • 4 weeks of training
  • 8 weeks of Ultra access
  • 3 live sessions a week
  • Certificate

Course price

$599one-time

4 weeks of training, 8 weeks of access, live sessions, mentoring, the exam, the project and the certificate. Nothing to renew.

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