PMP Certificate Exam Preparation
Continuing Education
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Why ODU for PMP Exam Prep?
Our Project Management Professional (PMP®) Exam Prep course provides the training and expertise needed to earn the world’s most recognized project management certification, awarded by the Project Management Institute (PMI). This certification validates your ability to lead and direct projects effectively, making it a globally respected credential for experienced project managers seeking to enhance their skills, advance their careers, and increase their earning potential.
The PMP certification is designed for professionals who meet PMI’s eligibility requirements, including a combination of project management experience and formal education. Passing the PMP exam, which is based on PMI’s PMP® Examination Content Outline, demonstrates your proficiency in three key domains: People, Process, and Business Environment—incorporating both Agile/Hybrid and Predictive methodologies.
Using the CertWise® Learning System for PMP® Exam Preparation, our course provides a structured, comprehensive approach to mastering project management principles, best practices, and effective exam strategies. Topics align with PMI’s PMBOK® Guide—Seventh Edition and are presented in a concise, easy-to-understand format.
Register for April 01, 2025 to October 01, 2025 (Self-Paced)
Register for November 03, 2025 to February 16, 2026 (Zoom)
What’s Included?
- Comprehensive study materials aligned with PMI standards
- Access to interactive online study tools, including quizzes, flashcards, and a PMP practice exam
- 900+ practice questions to reinforce key concepts and assess readiness
- 35 contact hours of project management education/training, meeting PMI’s exam requirement
- Includes the CertWise® Learning System for PMP® Exam Preparation Success Guarantee
With ODU’s expert-led support and industry-aligned curriculum, you will gain the knowledge and confidence to pass the PMP exam and earn your place among the world’s elite project management professionals.
For more details on PMP certification requirements and application steps, visit PMI.org.
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Program Information
Course Structure
- Instructor-led course
- Two evenings per week for four months
- Meets the PMP® exam 35-hour project management education requirement
- Discuss topics and network with peers from a variety of industries
- Good for students who prefer a more structured learning environment
- Includes comprehensive reading materials and Learning System for PMP® Exam Preparation online license for 1 year
Advance your project management career with our PMP® Exam Prep course. Enroll today and gain the skills and knowledge needed to earn the world’s most recognized project management certification.
Fall Semester: October 29, 2025 – February 16, 2026
- Mondays & Wednesdays, 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. (Eastern)
- Online via Zoom
- October 29, 2025: Orientation & Introductions
- No classes on:
- Nov. 24 & 26
- Winter break: Dec. 22, 2025 – Jan. 4, 2026
- Jan. 19, 2026
Course Structure
- Flexible online format—study at your own pace and enroll anytime
- Can be completed in as little as 6 weeks
- Access course materials and study tools whenever it's convenient for you
- Each student receives support from an experienced a PMP-certified instructor
- Instructors are available via email to answer your questions
- Meets the PMP® exam 35-hour project management education requirement
- Ideal for self-motivated students ready to advance their project management careers
- Includes comprehensive reading materials and Learning System for PMP® Exam Preparation online license for 1 year
Courses are offered regularly. Prepare for your PMP exam with our comprehensive PMP® Exam Prep course. Enroll today and take the next step toward becoming a certified project management professional.
Register for April 01, 2025 - October 01, 2025
Course Structure
- Instructor-led course
- Two evenings per week for four months
- Meets the PMP® exam 35-hour project management education requirement
- Discuss topics and network with peers from a variety of industries
- Good for students who prefer a more structured learning environment
- Includes comprehensive reading materials and Learning System for PMP® Exam Preparation online license for 1 year
Advance your project management career with our PMP® Exam Prep course. Enroll today and gain the skills and knowledge needed to earn the world’s most recognized project management certification.
Fall Semester: October 29, 2025 – February 16, 2026
- Mondays & Wednesdays, 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. (Eastern)
- Online via Zoom
- October 29, 2025: Orientation & Introductions
- No classes on:
- Nov. 24 & 26
- Winter break: Dec. 22, 2025 – Jan. 4, 2026
- Jan. 19, 2026
Course Structure
- Flexible online format—study at your own pace and enroll anytime
- Can be completed in as little as 6 weeks
- Access course materials and study tools whenever it's convenient for you
- Each student receives support from an experienced a PMP-certified instructor
- Instructors are available via email to answer your questions
- Meets the PMP® exam 35-hour project management education requirement
- Ideal for self-motivated students ready to advance their project management careers
- Includes comprehensive reading materials and Learning System for PMP® Exam Preparation online license for 1 year
Courses are offered regularly. Prepare for your PMP exam with our comprehensive PMP® Exam Prep course. Enroll today and take the next step toward becoming a certified project management professional.
Register for April 01, 2025 - October 01, 2025
Cost & Aid
Calculating Cost
Zoom Delivery (Early Bird Registration)
$1800
Self-Paced Delivery
$1750
Continuing Education can accept payments for courses in several different forms. ODU's helpful staff can assist you in determining if you might qualify for any number of various funding options that could assist you with non-credit continuing educational opportunities to improve your marketability and advance your career.
Early bird discount ends 3 weeks prior to class start date (10/13/2025).
Refund Policy
To withdraw from this course, you must send a request in writing to cepd@odu.edu seven days prior to the class start date and before starting the course. Failure to attend a course does not constitute withdrawal. Course registration fees, less a $100 processing fee, will be refunded back to your original form of payment. There are no refunds once you have logged in and the class has begun.
Careers in Project Management
Our graduates pursue roles as project managers, program managers, operations leaders, and process improvement specialists, leading teams and driving projects to successful completion.
Project Management Specialists
Growth
7.2%
Median Salary
$98,580
General and Operations Managers
Growth
5.8%
Median Salary
$101,280
Quality Control Analysts
Growth
5.8%
Median Salary
$58,350
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