Certification · Online
PMP Preparation Course
Zura Gamtenadze
Head of Project Management Unit
PMP · Associate Professor, IBSU
- Duration
- 9 weeks
- Contact hours
- 35 hours
- Format
- Online
- Start
- November 3, 2026
- Lecturer
- Zura Gamtenadze
17 sessions · Tuesday and Friday · 20:00-22:00
For participants who want an intensive study of the main PMP exam topics. The course includes 17 sessions and 35 teaching hours. Topics include Predictive, Agile and Hybrid approaches, scope, schedule, costs and risks, together with team management, change management and stakeholder engagement. Practical work covers situational questions, calculations and analysis of answer options. PMI recognition of these hours under its new rules has not been confirmed. Read the PMP eligibility notice before registering.
PMP eligibility
Under PMI's current requirements, PMP eligibility needs project management experience gained within the past 10 years: 60 months with a secondary diploma, 48 months with an associate or vocational qualification, 36 months with a bachelor's degree, or 24 months with a GAC-accredited degree. Overlapping months on parallel projects are not counted twice. You also need 35 training hours or an active CAPM certification. PMI's instructor-led training rules change on 1 December 2026. This course's teaching ends on or after that date. Acceptance of its hours under the new rules has not been confirmed. Contact PMA before enrolling if you need these hours to meet PMI's training requirement. The course completion certificate does not guarantee PMP eligibility.
Syllabus
Lecturer
Zura Gamtenadze
Head of Project Management Unit
Since 2018 he has run projects and operational processes. He currently heads the Projects Department at SOCAR Georgia Petroleum. Before that he managed projects and portfolios in international development, B2B SaaS, logistics and e-commerce, including with international teams.
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He has taught since 2022. He is Associate Professor and Head of the Business Administration BA programme at International Black Sea University, teaching Advanced Project Management at MA level plus Organizational Change, Management and Logistics. He is also an invited lecturer at Tbilisi State University and Alte University. PMP certified. Joint MA in Public Administration from Tbilisi State University and the German University of Administrative Sciences Speyer. PhD candidate in Economics at TSU.
Schedule
- Duration
- 17 sessions
- Format
- Online
- Days
- Tuesday, Friday
- Time
- 20:00-22:00
- End
- December 29, 2026
Total 35 hours