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WV/OV PMI Chapter PMP Prep Course, Spring 2012

Want to become a Project Management Professional (PMP®)?

pmp_prep_course_image_loresWV/OV Chapter offers its well-received PMP Examination Prep Course, taught by Dr. Eldon Larsen, PMP and Owner of E R Larsen Education Services, for the first time in recent years in the Fairmont area.  Over the course of 5 content-packed days (from 8:00 to 5:00 pm daily), you will gain the knowledge needed to transform your prior project management experience into the form and format needed to successfully answer the 200 questions on the PMP Examination, and qualify as a certified project manager! 

35 hours of instruction in delivered in 5 days -- meets PMI's project management training requirement to qualify the attendee to sit for the PMP examination

You will learn:eldon larsen pic

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  • Fundamentals you need to know
  • PMI’s PMBOK® Processes and Knowledge Areas in depth
  • Many simulated test questions
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The course lasts five days from 8:00 AM until 5:00 PM, on June 4-8, 2012

 

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May Chapter Meeting

The March WV/OV PMI Chapter program meeting for 2012 is scheduled for Thursday, May 24, at 5:30 PM. Tentatively, this meeting is being hosted at our Parkersburg site, Kemron.

The program will feature Mark Beha, PMP presenting his “Top 5” Challenges in Managing International Programs and Tips on How to Deal With Them

Based on Mark's nearly 20 years experience in managing large international programs from Russia to Saudi Arabia. Special areas of emphasis will include:
1. Project Communications Management
2. Organizational Culture and Style
3. Manage Stakeholder Expectations
4. Safety Culture
5. Sustainment Challenges

Mark Beha, PMP, Has 17 years of proven results-oriented leadership in program management, with increasing scope and responsibility on medium to large projects. He is currently the Senior Manager of Project Management for Global Security Solutions, Mission Support Operations.

Mark has over a decade of experience as Country Manager and Head of Representation in Russia and Ukraine for Raytheon Technical Services Company and has been formally recognized for exceptional performance in managing large complex programs by 

  • the Russian Space Agency, the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine, the State Customs Service of Ukraine and senior USG officials for the successful implementation of programs in Russia and Ukraine.

    The meeting will be broadcast in Stansbury Hall, WVU, First Floor, Room 162. You can park in lot seven, right side of building as you look towards river. Parking passes are not required after 5PM.

    Enter the building from the lot seven side. Go straight through the doors and then veer left past the large map. There will be a door on the left and one straight ahead. The one on the left is the stairwell, the one straight ahead is the one to go through. Room 162 is immediately on the left.

    The meeting will be broadcast to the auditorium of the I-79 Technology Park Research Center located in the I-79 Technology Park, 1000 Galliher Drive, Fairmont, WV as well as the “Library Lab” room in the Robert C. Byrd Health Science Center. This is the same building where we always meet in Charleston but we will be in a different room. The Library Lab is located inside the Library in this building. It is located on the 1st floor of the Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center (WVU Building) on the CAMC Memorial Hospital Campus.

    Thanks to Ms. Marilyn K. Zumbro, PMP, CP, from Kemron, the Chapter now has the following site available for chapter meetings:

    Location:

    KEMRON Environmental Services, Inc.
    156 Starlite Drive
    Marietta, OH 45750
    Tel: 740-373-4308 ext. 1420 

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    Directions
    Take I-77
    Take Exit 1-Marietta/State Route 7
    Follow State Route 7 North
    Continue north on State Route 7 for approximately 1 mile through 3 traffic lights
    Turn left on Starlite Drive
    Kemron is located at the third drive on the right.

    Web broadcast will be made available to WV/OV Chapter Members. Webex and teleconference information will be communicated in a later mailing to members.

    As usual, everyone (including non-members) is welcome to attend this session. There is no cost to attend.

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    About PMI WV/OVC

    The Project Management Institute (PMI) West Virginia - Ohio Valley (WV - OV) Chapter is dedicated to promoting the practice of Project Management as a profession throughout the geographic service area that encompasses most of West Virginia and eastern Ohio and Kentucky.   The Chapter seeks to overcome the challenge of its large service area with a relatively sparse population by applying modern telecommunications tools (including Webex and teleconferences) combined with traditional interpersonal networking to offer professional development opportunities to its members and member prospects.

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    We're eager to hear from you! 

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    West Virginia / Ohio Valley Chapter
    Project Management Institute
    PO Box 4104
    Charleston, WV 25356

     

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