Project Management Professional

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The Project Management Professional (PMP) is the most prestigious certification offered by the Project Management Institute (PMI). It is designed to validate the skills and knowledge of project managers across various industries and domains.

Focus

The Project Management Professional certification focuses on Project management leadership, processes, and techniques

Exam Duration

The Project Management Professional exam duration is 4 hours

Num of Question

The exam contains a total of 200 multiple-choice questions

Exam Fee

The exam fee is $405 PMI member, $530 non-member.

Exam Validity

The CCRN-Pediatric certification is valid for 3 years.

Prior Certification

• Yes, PMP certification requires 35 hours of project management education

Exam Format

The Project Management Professional exam is a Multiple-choice questions

Passing Conditions

To pass Project Management Professional exam, applicants must achieve a minimum score of Raw score of 61% on the exam (126 points)

Who Should Take

Project managers, project coordinators, team leads, and individuals seeking to advance their careers in project management.

• Project Manager
• Operations Manager
• Program Manager
• IT Project Manager
• Business Analyst

Prerequisites

35 hours of project management education and 7,500 hours of project management experience, or a four-year degree and 4,500 hours of project management experience

Or can substitute with certifications:

• Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) certification
• Other relevant certifications or experience

Certification Process

• Step 1: Meet the eligibility criteria and register for the exam
• Step 2: Complete the required education hours and gather required experience points
• Step 3: Submit the application and pay the exam fee
• Step 4: Receive the exam schedule and pass the PMP exam

Domains with Weights

• Integration and Project Management Processes (12%): Includes projects scope, project charter, stakeholder management, project schedules, costs, and resources.
• Scope Management (9%): Includes creating and managing a project scope statement, scope statement updates, and change control.
• Time Management (10%): Includes creating and managing a project schedule, including determining activity sequences, estimating, and scheduling.
• Cost Management (9%): Includes estimating, budgeting, and controlling costs, including resources, materials, and labor costs.
• Quality Management (11%): Includes planning, controlling, reviewing, and improving quality and quality standards.
• Resource Management (11%): Includes planning, managing, and controlling project resources, including team members, equipment, and materials.
• Communications Management (7%): Includes creating and managing project documents, reports, and presentations.
• Risk Management (10%): Includes identifying, analyzing, and mitigating risks to minimize project impact.
• Procurement Management (6%): Includes purchasing, awarding contracts, and managing vendors and contractors.
• Stakeholder Management (7%): Includes managing stakeholders, their perceptions, and expectations including organization related and non-organization stakeholders