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Navigating the PMBOK® Guide 8th Edition: A Practical Guide for Project Leaders

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An in-depth course on the brand new PMBOK® Guide 8th Edition, the standard for project management published by PMI.

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Master the most significant transformation in project management standards as the PMBOK® Guide 8th Edition redefines how projects are led, delivered, and measured.

This comprehensive course takes you beyond theory — walking you through the four pillars — principles, focus areas, performance domains, and processes — including all 40 PMBOK® processes with real-world clarity and actionable insights.

Whether you're preparing for the CAPM® or PMP® certifications, leading complex initiatives, or evolving your practice from earlier editions, this is your definitive roadmap to becoming a future-ready project leader.

$149 (PMBOK8 Coupon)

$249

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Delivery Methods

  • Online Learning

What You Will Learn

  • Understand the structure and evolution of the PMBOK® Guide 8th Edition, including how it differs from the 6th and 7th editions.
  • Explain the Four Pillars of the PMBOK® Guide and apply the 6 Principles to improve decision-making, accountability, proactivity, and value delivery.
  • Understand the 5 Focus Areas and how they reframe the project life cycle across predictive, adaptive, and hybrid approaches.
  • Apply the 7 Performance Domains (Governance, Scope, Schedule, Finance, Stakeholder, Resource, and Risk) to strengthen project performance.
  • Understand the logic and interactions behind the 40 PMBOK® processes, including how processes connect through inputs, tools and techniques, and outputs (ITTOs).
  • Apply key initiating and planning processes for scope, schedule, finance, stakeholders, resources, risk, and integrated governance.
  • Understand how executing, monitoring, controlling, and closing processes work together to support successful delivery.
  • Use practical techniques such as critical path, earned value management, risk methodology, and AI-assisted project tools introduced throughout the course.
  • Learn how to tailor the PMBOK® Guide to different project environments instead of applying it mechanically.
  • Gain confidence navigating the PMBOK® Guide as a practical framework for real-world project management—not as something to memorize.
  • Strengthen your ability to connect principles, domains, focus areas, and processes into one integrated project management approach.
  • Build a strong foundation for improving your professional practice, whether you work in predictive, agile, or hybrid projects.
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Fact sheet

Estimated duration

The entire course has 86 lessons covering about 4 hours of video. The student is expected to spend from 8 to 16h to complete the course, including the exercises.

Target audience

Project managers, team members, planners, project sponsors, PMP® or CAPM® candidates and others stakeholders interested in learning more about the PMBOK® Guide published by the Project Management Institute.

Requirements

Candidates are encouraged of having a copy of PMBOK® Guide published by the Project Management Institute. The copy is not provided by the course.

Languages

The course was recorded in English with subtitles in English, Brazilian Portuguese (Português do Brasil), Spanish (Español), Arabic (عربى), Simplified Chinese (中文), French and Italian. Subtitles in Spanish, Arabic, Simplified Chinese, French and Italian were created using AI translation tool.

Certificate and Badge

Upon completing the course, you will receive a credential issued using the Accredible platform that can be downloaded as a PDF file and also shared on your Linkedin or other social network profiles.

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Who is this course for?

Those struggling to study the PMBOK® Guide for exams like the PMP and the CAPM. Remember one thing. The PMP Exam is not about the PMBOK® Guide. It goes above and beyond the guide.
Those aiming to leverage the career in project management.
Those who wish to understand better the main changes at the PMBOK® Guide 7th Edition.
Those looking to avoid memorizing everything but looking to understand the Principles, Performance Domains and the different approaches to conduct a project.
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Scholarship and Financial Aid

In mid-2022, Ricardo decided to create the scholarship and financial aid program by donating $10,000 to establish a fund to assist qualified students in pursuing the school's courses.

To date, more than $35,000 has been distributed to more than 200 scholarships in more than 50 countries.

Eligible candidates can apply for the scholarship all year round. You can contribute to the fund by making a voluntary donation at the checkout page for those aiming to support other students.

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$149 (PMBOK8 Coupon)

$249

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This course is available online.

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