Project Management Professional (PMP)

Course Overview
The PMP certification is a globally recognized credential that demonstrates your expertise in project management. Offered by the Project Management Institute (PMI), it validates your ability to lead and direct projects and teams effectively.

Why PMP?
This certification is essential for project managers seeking to enhance their career prospects. It showcases your commitment to excellence and proficiency in managing projects successfully.

Key Takeaways
Participants will:

• Understand advanced project management concepts and techniques.
• Gain knowledge of the five process groups and ten knowledge areas defined in the PMBOK® Guide.
• Prepare effectively for the PMP exam with comprehensive study materials and practice questions.

Who should attend?

• Project managers with experience leading projects.
• Professionals seeking to validate their project management skills.

What will be covered?

• Overview of the PMP certification requirements.
• Detailed exploration of project management processes and best practices.
• Exam preparation strategies and techniques.

What you will get:

• PDUs required for PMP exam application.
• Access to a variety of study materials and mock exams.
• Certificate of Participation upon successful completion.

Eligibility Requirements
Candidates must meet one of the following criteria:

• A four-year degree, 36 months of leading projects, and 35 hours of project management education.
• A high school diploma, 60 months of leading projects, and 35 hours of project management education.

PMP Exam Details

The PMP exam evaluates a candidate’s ability to apply project management principles and practices based on the PMBOK® Guide. Key exam details are as follows:

• Number of Questions: 180 multiple-choice questions
• Type of Questions: Knowledge-based and scenario-based, focusing on project management processes, methodologies, and best practices
• Exam Duration: 230 minutes
• Exam Mode: Computer-based, available at Pearson VUE test centers worldwide
• Passing Score: PMI does not publicly disclose a specific passing score; however, candidates generally aim for a score around 61% based on historical data.

Exam Fees

• PMI Members: USD 405
• Non-members: USD 555

Additional Information

Candidates must meet certain educational and professional experience requirements, including 35 hours of project management education and either a four-year degree with 36 months of leading projects or a secondary degree with 60 months of leading projects.

Course Duration: 35 hours