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PMP Certification – Complete PMBOK 8 Training for 2026 Exam Specialization

Packt

PMP Certification – Complete PMBOK 8 Training for 2026 Exam Specialization

PMP Certification PMBOK 8.

Master project management for PMP 2026 exam success

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Intermediate level

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4 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
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Get in-depth knowledge of a subject
Intermediate level

Recommended experience

4 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Apply PMBOK 8 principles to manage project life cycles and value delivery.

  • Implement performance domains and tailor project management practices to organizational needs.

  • Leverage leadership skills and emerging technologies for effective project execution.

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September 2026

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Specialization - 3 course series

Modern Project Management Foundations and Principles

Modern Project Management Foundations and Principles

Course 1, 9 hours

What you'll learn

  • Understand PMBOK 8 principles, focus areas, and performance domains

  • Apply tailoring across predictive, agile, and hybrid project contexts

  • Interpret the 40 processes, tools, inputs, and outputs with clarity

Skills you'll gain

Category: Risk Management
Category: Project Management Office (PMO)
Category: Project Management Life Cycle
Category: Cross-Functional Team Leadership
Category: Agile Methodology
Category: Stakeholder Engagement
Category: Stakeholder Communications
Category: Project Management
Category: Quality Management
Category: Accountability
Category: Stakeholder Management
Category: Governance
Category: Systems Thinking
Category: Project Controls
Category: Decision Making
Category: Milestones (Project Management)
Category: Team Oriented
Category: Agile Project Management
Category: Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology
Category: Team Performance Management
Performance Domains, Tailoring, and Project Processes

Performance Domains, Tailoring, and Project Processes

Course 2, 10 hours

What you'll learn

  • Master leadership, communication, and team management principles within the People Domain.

  • Apply conflict resolution, team-building, and motivation strategies for PMP exam success.

  • Understand how project managers lead teams and manage projects from a people perspective.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Project Controls
Category: Project Risk Management
Category: Project Implementation
Category: Project Management Life Cycle
Category: Leadership Studies
Category: Project Performance
Category: Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology
Category: Team Performance Management
Category: Healthcare Project Management
Category: Project Coordination
Category: Project Estimation
Category: Project Management
Category: Scope Management
Category: Quality Management
Category: Project Planning
Category: Process Management
Category: Project Scoping
Category: Team Leadership
Category: Leadership and Management
Category: Risk Management

What you'll learn

  • Understand PMBOK 8 principles, focus areas, and performance domains

  • Apply tailoring across predictive, agile, and hybrid project contexts

  • Interpret the 40 processes, tools, inputs, and outputs with clarity

Skills you'll gain

Category: Quality Management
Category: Stakeholder Engagement
Category: Project Scoping
Category: Governance
Category: Agile Project Management
Category: Risk Management
Category: Stakeholder Management
Category: Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology
Category: Project Risk Management
Category: Project Management
Category: Project Controls
Category: Project Management Software
Category: Organizational Effectiveness
Category: Scope Management
Category: Governance Risk Management and Compliance
Category: Stakeholder Communications
Category: Collaborative Software
Category: Project Management Life Cycle
Category: Conflict Management
Category: Project Management Office (PMO)

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