PMI Scheduling Professional® (PMI-SP®)

On this PMI-SP® certification course, you’ll gain the expertise to create efficient, high-precision project schedules that drive project success. As scheduling is a critical component of project management, this course equips you with the advanced skills to plan, develop, and manage project timelines effectively.

Your PMI-SP course focuses on enhancing your scheduling proficiency, helping you and your team improve project outcomes while reducing risks and delays. 

This course covers:

• Introduction to Scheduling – Fundamental concepts and best practices
• Risk Management in Scheduling – Identifying and mitigating potential scheduling risks
• Quality Assurance in Scheduling – Ensuring schedule reliability and accuracy
• Schedule Development Process – Creating, optimizing, and maintaining project schedules

This PMI-SP course is designed for experienced project professionals looking to enhance their scheduling expertise and advance their careers in project management.

Earning your PMI-SP certification validates your ability to develop and manage complex project schedules, making you a recognized specialist in the field.

At Firebrand, we're proud to be a PMI Premier Authorized Training Partner (ATP). Through our Lecture | Lab | Review method, you’ll access official courseware, learn from certified instructors, and train in a distraction-free environment.

Why Choose Firebrand?

• Flexible Delivery Options: Choose between classroom-based training or virtual instructor-led sessions, with delivery options to suit your needs and schedule
• Comprehensive Certification Preparation: Covers the PMI Scheduling Professional© exam topics with integrated study materials and practice questions
• Interactive Learning: Includes hands-on workshops, case studies, and group discussions to apply concepts practically
• Experienced Instructors: Led by expert trainers with extensive industry experience

Audience:

This course is perfect for professionals who:

• Have experience in project management
• Work in scheduling or planning roles
• Manage project timelines
• Want to enhance their scheduling skills
• Are preparing for the PMI-SP certification

PMI-SP® and Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP)® are registered marks of the Project Management Institute, Inc.

• Module 1: Introduction to Project Scheduling
• Module 2: Scheduling Concepts & Best Practices
• Module 3: Schedule Strategy & Planning
• Module 4: Schedule Development & Optimization
• Module 5: Resource Management & Allocation
• Module 6: Risk Management in Scheduling
• Module 7: Schedule Monitoring & Control
• Module 8: Quality Assurance in Scheduling
• Module 9: Stakeholder Communication & Reporting
• Module 10: Exam Preparation & Practice Tests

At the end of this course, you'll be fully prepared to sit for the PMI Scheduling Professional® exam. The exam fee is not included, please see below.

PMI-Scheduling Professional® Certification Exam:

• Duration: 3.5 hours
• Format: Multiple-choice questions, closed book
• Number of Questions: 170
• Recertification: 30 PDUs required every 3 years in project scheduling to maintain this credential

Please note: Exam fees are not included in the course price. The exam application process must be completed and paid directly to PMI at least 21 days before the course starts.

PMI-SP® and Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP)® are registered marks of the Project Management Institute, Inc.

Before attending this course, you should have either:

• A secondary degree (high school diploma, associate’s degree, or the global equivalent)
• 40 months of project scheduling experience within the last 5 years
• 40 hours of project scheduling education

or

• A four-year degree (bachelor’s or the global equivalent)
• 24 months of project scheduling experience within the last 5 years
• 30 hours of project scheduling education

Your course includes:

• Accommodation *
• Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *
• On-site exams **
• Exam vouchers **
• Practice tests **
• Certification Guarantee ***
• Courseware
• Up to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day
• 24-hour lab access
• Digital courseware **

* For residential training only. Accommodation is included from the night before the course starts. This doesn't apply to online courses.
** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts.
*** Pass the first time or train again for free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.

Six reasons to sit your course with Firebrand Training

• Three training options. Choose between residential classroom-based, live online, or city-centre courses
• All-inclusive course. A one-off fee covers all course materials, exams**, accommodation* and meals*. No hidden extras.
• Pass the first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We’re confident you’ll pass your course the first time. But if not, come back within a year and only pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs
• You’ll learn more. Our expert instructors cover exclusive additional materials not taught through the official curriculum
• You’ll learn faster. Chances are, you’ll have a different learning style compared to those around you. We combine visual, auditory and tactile styles to deliver the material in a way that ensures you will learn faster and more easily
• You’ll be studying with the best. We’ve been named in the Training Industry’s “Top 20 IT Training Companies of the Year” every year since 2010. As well as winning many more awards, we’ve trained and certified over 145,000 professionals

*For residential training only. Doesn't apply to online courses
**Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts

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