Project Management Professional (PMP)® — Requirements & Free Practice
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Project Management Professional (PMP)®
Licensing authority: Project Management Institute, Inc.
Initial by examination
- Eligibility
- PMI requires application eligibility based on education, project leadership experience, and project management training.
Project Management Professional (PMP)® exam
- Exam questions
- Total questions: 180; Scored questions: 170; Unscored questions: 10; The total includes the scored and unscored questions.
Examination outline
People (33%)
- Develop a common vision
- Manage conflicts
- Lead the project team
- Engage stakeholders
- Align stakeholder expectations
- Manage stakeholder expectations
- Help ensure knowledge transfer
- Plan and manage communication
Process (41%)
- Develop an integrated project management plan and plan delivery
- Develop and manage project scope
- Help ensure value-based delivery
- Plan and manage resources
- Plan and manage procurement
- Plan and manage finance
- Plan and optimize quality of products/deliverables
- Plan and manage schedule
- Evaluate project status
- Manage project closure
Business Environment (26%)
- Define and establish project governance
- Plan and manage project compliance
- Manage and control changes
- Remove impediments and manage issues
- Plan and manage risk
- Continuous improvement
- Support organizational change
- Evaluate external business environment changes
Examination sources
- PMI updated PMP exam
Explore the revised Exam Content Outline
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- PMI PMP certification
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