3.0 PMI PDUs

Specialized Knowledge field of study, Intermediate level. PMI PDUs in Ways of Working, self-reported via CCRS.

Practitioner-led

Built and narrated by working finance practitioners, using the same models, checklists, and judgment calls that drive real transactions.

Certificate on completion

Work through the modules at your own pace and pass the final exam at 70% to earn your certificate of completion.

About the course

Treat permitting as a schedule discipline: know the permit set, read the NEPA level, plan surveys around seasonal windows, and sequence agency approvals against the build.  3.0 PDUs (Ways of Working 2.0, Power Skills 0.5, Business Acumen 0.5, self-reported via CCRS). The course runs as guided self-study: narrated module videos, review questions after each module, a practitioner case study, and a final examination. Specialized Knowledge field of study, Intermediate level. What you will learn: Identify the federal, state, and local permits an energy project requires. Explain how NEPA review levels (categorical exclusion, EA, EIS) drive the schedule. Plan environmental surveys and seasonal windows as schedule dependencies. Manage agency relationships and public comment as project stakeholders. Build a permit matrix and integrate it into the schedule and risk register. Sequence permitting against procurement and construction to protect the critical path. Who should attend: This self-study course is written for project managers and finance professionals, and for PMP and other PMI credential holders seeking PDUs. 

Vernius Academy

Vernius Academy delivers practitioner-led professional education for project managers and finance professionals. Every course is built and narrated by practitioners, so the material reflects how the work is actually done, not just the theory.

Curriculum

6 Chapters · 13 Lessons

  1. 1
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      Course & PDU Information

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      Learning Objectives

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      The Permitting Framework

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      Review Questions

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      The NEPA Process

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      Review Questions

  4. 4
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      Studies, Surveys, and Mitigation

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      Review Questions

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      Managing Permitting as a Project

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      Review Questions

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      Case Study: Prairie Junction Solar and Transmission Project

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      Final Examination

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      Course Evaluation

Earn 3.0 PMI PDUs in Specialized Knowledge

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