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If you are on this mailing list you may be interested in attending the PMI Coastal Bend Chapter’s fall PMP Certification Test Preparation Class. The class will consist of three 8 hour classes and a 3 month subscription to an online web based exam preparation service, as well as copies of the PMBOK, and study book. The fees will be as follows:
Three Days of Classroom Training for
(PMP) and (CAPM) Exam Preparation
Dates: Oct 1 (Fri), Oct 2 (Sat) and Oct 9 (Sat), 2010
Time: 8am to 5pm
Location: Flint Hills Resources Training and Education Center
1925 Tuloso Drive
Corpus Christi, Texas
Last Day of Registration: Sept. 17, 2010 (add $50 registration after this date)
The fees will be as follows:
| $/Student |
Member |
Non-Member |
| Single student |
$695 |
$795 |
| 2 to 4 from same company |
$645 |
$745 |
| 5 to 9 from same company |
$595 |
$695 |
| 10 or more |
$495 |
$595 |
Membership in PMI is $129 http://www.pmi.org/Membership/Pages/Types-of-Memberships.aspx |
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PMI 2nd Annual Fishing Tournament |
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 REGISTER TODAY!
PMI 2nd Annual Fishing Tournament
Saturday, September 25, 2010
Start Time: Daylight from any location you choose.
Weigh in Location: Bluffs Landing - Corpus Christi
Weigh in Time: 3:00pm - Must be in line or checked-in to weigh by 3:00pm (no late entries)
Click here for registration form.
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Members and Associates:
"In case you attended Walter Viali's presentation last week, Walter is allowing us to put the presentation on our website for you to download. If you did not attend and would like to review the information, you are free to do so.
Thank you."
 Topic: "Managing and Transferring Organizational Knowledge on Projects". This presentation addresses the importance of gathering lessons learned from every completed project within the organization in order to continuously improve project management and application area methodologies, tools, and techniques. The key role of the PMO in this Knowledge Management context is examined in detail, along with the role of the quality assurance function and internal (and external) communities of practice. Very pragmatic and effective approaches for planning and controlling projects are also presented in the context of organizational knowledge management and learning.
Click here to view Walter's presentation.
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What is the Project Management Institute? |
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Since its founding in 1969, Project Management Institute (PMI) has grown to be the organization of choice for Project Management professionalism.
With over 200,000 members world-wide, PMI is the leading non-profit professional association in the area of Project Management standards, provides seminars, educational programs and professional certification that more and more organizations desire for their project leaders.
PMI administers a certification program in Project Management. PMI’s Project Management Professional (PMP) credential is the Project management profession’s most globally recognized and respected certification credential. To obtain PMP certification an individual must satisfy education and experience requirements, agree to and adhere to a Code of Professional Conduct, and pass the PMP Certification Examination.
For more information about PMI visit their website at www.pmi.org. |
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Do you know a senior high school student considering a career in PM?
The PMI Coastal Bend Chapter is offering an academic scholarship in the amount of $1,000. In order to be considered eligible for the scholarship, applicants must be enrolled in or applying for an accredited academic degree program in project management or a related field benefitting from project management, with the following order of priority:
1. A member of the PMI Coastal Bend Chapter or a member of their immediate family attending or planning to attend an accredited college or university in any location. An immediate family member includes a spouse, children, stepchildren, and grandchildren.
2. An individual attending or planning to attend an accredited college of university in South Texas (South Texas is defined as from San Antonio and all southern locations from the Rio Grande River to the Gulf of Mexico).
3. If there are no qualified candidates fulfilling one of the above priorities, an individual attending or planning to attend an accredited college or university in Texas.
Please follow the link to PMI Global for more information.
Our annual deadline is June 1st.
http://www.pmi.org/pmief/scholarship/scholarship-Coast-Bend.asp
Guidelines:
http://www.pmi.org/pmief/scholarship/guidelines.asp
Application:
http://www.pmi.org/pmief/scholarship/app_intro_page.asp |
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CAPM and PMP Self Paced Training |
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Are you looking for training, but don't have the time to sit in a classroom. Well here is the self paced training that will allow you to study at your own pace. Through our chapter you can purchase material you need to study and receive 3 months of online exam preparation study material including simulated exams with hundreds of questions and immediate analysis and feedback.
You set your own schedule and study when you can. It can't get any easier than that.
CAPM & PMP Self Paced Training
Click Here to Register |
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