4 Day PMP® Prep Boot Camp

Dr. Keith Mathis, The Mathis Group, Inc.


When: April 28 - May 1, 2008
Where: Holiday Inn Select Executive Center
2200 I-70 Drive SW
Columbia, MO, 65203
Directions to Hotel

Cost: The cost for this workshop is $850.00 for PMI members and $900.00 for non-members

Register:

Please register early to guarantee a place in the seminar! Participation will be limited to the first 30 people who register Registration is needed by Monday, April 14, 2008. We encourage you to use the on-line registration/payment process by clicking REGISTER.

There are four ways to register:

1.Individual Payment On-line: Click on one of the two Register links below and pay via a secure PayPal transaction. If you are paying for someone other than yourself, please type the name of the meeting attendee in the Optional Instructions.

Chapter Members
$850.00

Non-Members
$900.00

2.Group Payment On-line: E-mail pmivppd@pmimidmo.org and request a PayPal invoice so you can register more than one person via a secure PayPal transaction. Include your name and e-mail address as well as the name, e-mail address, and PMI membership status (member or non-member) of each meeting attendee. You will receive an invoice with a link to PayPal’s on-line registration.

3.Individual or Group Payment by Check: E-mail pmivppd@pmimidmo.org and request a paper invoice so you can pay with a corporate check. Include your name, billing address, and e-mail address as well as the name, e-mail address, and PMI membership status (member or non-member) of each meeting attendee. You will receive a paper invoice in the mail.

4.Individual or Group Payment at Desk: E-mail pmivppd@pmimidmo.org and request to pay at the registration desk the day of the event. Include your name and e-mail address as well as the name, e-mail address, and PMI membership status (member or non-member) of each meeting attendee. You will receive an e-mail confirmation of registration and will be asked for full payment at the desk.


Cancel:

Cancellation Timeframe

Refund

Cancel up to April 14, 2008

Full refund of tuition paid. You will receive a full refund by check after the event.  The amount of the refund will be less a 10% processing fee. To request a refund, please notify pmivppd@pmimidmo.org

Cancel after April 14, 2008   

No refund available for cancellations after April 14, 2008.  You do have the option to send someone in your place, should you not be able to attend.

Cancellation exceptions

A full refund of tuition paid will be provided in extenuating circumstances (i.e. medical emergency, death in immediate family or military leave).


PDUs: The The PMI Mid-Missouri Chapter is a PMI Registered Education Provider, and aims to provide educational opportunities to all its members. PDUs are granted only after attaining a PMP credential. This workshop provides 35 hours of project management education.
Menu: Continental breakfast, Lunch, morning and evening snacks are included in the price of the workshop. Vegetarina lunch is available upon request. For special dietary needs, please notify pmivppd@pmimidmo.org/ bootcamp@pmimidmo.org

Schedule:
6:30 - 7:15 Registration
7:15 - 12:00 Morning Session
12:00 - 1:00 Lunch
1:00 - 5:15 Afternoon Session
Hotel:

If you need overnight accommodations and wish to stay at Holiday Inn Select in Columbia.

Options for registering hotel accommodations:

  1. Contact the Holiday Inn Select at toll-free 1-888-HOLIDAY
  2. Contact the Holiday Inn Select directly at 573-445-8531
  3. Register on-line at www.HISelect.com


About the Workshop:

Course Description:

This fast paced boot camp prepares each participant with all the core competencies to pass the PMP® the first time. We teach you the terms, processes and skills to pass the course with minimal post course study. Also, learn methodologies for taking national tests. This course will follow the Project Management Institute’s nine knowledge areas of PMBOK® Guide.

Method of teaching:

Students will use discussion, cases, and group activities to facilitate the course.

The Mathis Group PMP® Exam Guarantee:

In the unlikely event you do not pass the PMP® exam the first time, The Mathis Group will pay for your second attempt within 30 days. If you do not pass the PMP® exam the second time, we will pay for the third attempt within 30 days. If you do not pass the PMP® exam after three attempts, we will refund the balance of the seminar price to you!


Instructor Biography:

Over the last several years, Dr. Keith Mathis has emerged as one of the most effective business trainers in the field traveling throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and South America. His provocative, informative, humorous presentations on a variety of organizational development topics are demanded by progressive companies. An animated and often electrifying platform speaker, Keith never merely talks to an audience, but he also seeks to involve them in his presentations through high content and numerous illustrations. Intellectually demanding of himself, Keith demands no less of his audiences!

As a consultant who specializes in organizational behavior and development, he comes with thousands of presentations to every kind of organization. He is flexible by teaching in full day formats, multi-day conferences or one hour keynotes for conventions.

He is founder of The Mathis Group, based in St. Louis, Missouri. His work includes teaching corporate America skills on topics such as: teambuilding, leadership, motivation, conflict resolution, project management, supervision, performance appraisals, goal setting and numerous other organizational proficiencies. His problem solving expertise provides him with the ability to help companies in the solving of the most complex difficulties.

Keith continues to broaden his knowledge base and practical advice by teaching. He serves as an adjunct professor of business/management at Nova Southeastern University in Ft. Lauderdale, teaching Consulting, Public Speaking, Total Quality, Project Management, Management, Communication, Customer Value, Leadership, Marketing, Organizational Behavior, Strategic Planning, and Group Dynamics.

Keith has authored numerous training programs as well as magazine and newspaper articles. His book Dinosaur Tracks: Modern Leadership Strategies for Changing Employee Performance and Behavior was published by Equippers Press International.

Keith holds a B.A. in Behavioral Science, a M.S. in Management, and a Ph.D. in Administration Management. He is certified as a PMP (Project Management Professional) and a COI (Certified Online Instructor).