Project Management Professional (PMP®) is one of the most important certification for the project managers and it is an internationally recognized professional designation offered by the Project Management Institute (PMI), a US nonprofit professional organization for project management. Globally project managers have got a platform through PMP certification to work in any industry and in any country. The standards and the guidelines are uniformly applied to have a consistent successful outcome of projects within the cost, desired quality and meeting objectives.
The PMP exam is a 4-hour, 200 questions, multiple-choice, computer-based online exam that leads to the Project Management Professional credential. Our Simulator mimics the online environment of the real exam, down to the questions. It shows you realistic PMP exam questions and gives you the chance to take some practice exams.
Project Management Professional (PMP®) is one of the most important certification for the project managers and it is an internationally recognized professional designation offered by the Project Management Institute (PMI), a US nonprofit professional organization for project management. Globally project managers have got a platform through PMP certification to work in any industry and in any country. The standards and the guidelines are uniformly applied to have a consistent successful outcome of projects within the cost, desired quality and meeting objectives.
The PMP has proven potential to increase your earning potential. PMP certification holders earn 20% more than their non-certified peers according to the Earning Power: Project Management Salary Survey, Ninth Edition. Employers benefit as well, when more than one-third of their project managers are PMP-certified, organizations complete more of their projects on time, on budget and meeting original goals. The PMP signifies that you speak and understand the global language of project management and connects you to a community of professionals, organizations and experts worldwide. Become a PMP and become a project hero.
PMP Eligibility Requirements:
To be eligible for the PMP certification, you must meet certain educational and professional experience requirements. All project management experience must have been accrued within the last eight consecutive years prior to your application submission.
| Educational Background | Project Management Experience | Project Management Education |
|---|---|---|
Secondary degree (high school diploma, associate’s degree or global equivalent) |
Minimum five years/60 months unique nonoverlapping professional project management experience during which at least 7,500 hours were spent leading and directing the project* |
35 contact hours of formal education |
OR |
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Four-year degree (bachelor’s degree or global equivalent) |
Minimum three years/36 months unique non-overlapping professional project management experience during which at least 4,500 hours were spent leading and directing the project* |
35 contact hours of formal education |
PMP® Exam Blueprint (From the PMP® Examination Content Outline)
| Domain | Percentage of Questions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initiation | 13% | |||
| Planning | 24% | |||
| Executing | 30% | |||
| Monitoring and Controlling | 25% | |||
| Closing the project | 8% | |||
| Total | 100% | |||
