PMP Prep_4th Ed. PMBOK

PMP® Certification
Preparation Course, PMBOK 4th ed.
PRESENTED BY:
DEBRA HODGES, UPDATED 6/21/11

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PMP Certification Requirements
PMP Exam Blueprint
Exam Strategies
Exam Day

 Organizational Influence on Projects………………………………………………………………… 7
 PM Process Groups & Knowledge Areas Mapping……………………………………………… 8
 PM Knowledge Areas………………………………………………………………………………………. 9
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Project Integration Management
Project Scope Management
Project Time Management
Project Cost Management
Project Quality Management
Project Human Resources Management
Project Communication Management
Project Risk Management
Project Procurement Management

 PM Process Groups………………………………………………………………………………………. 90
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Initiating
Planning
Executing
Monitoring & Controlling
Closing

 PMI’s Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct………………………………………….…… 96
 Learning Gaps & Reference Material..…………………………………………………….……… 97
 Q & A………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 98

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 Become a PMI Member
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Not required, but an added benefit www.pmi.org
 Read Exam Policies & Procedures from the PMP Credential

Handbook

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Read through, it contains information necessary in obtaining your credential http://www.pmi.org/PDF/pdc_pmphandbook.pdf  Purchase or download the PMBOK Guide
 A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide) 4th
Edition
 Complete Online Application
 You have 90 days to complete application once you begin
 Submit Payment of Credential Fees
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You may or may not be select for a random audit of your credentials

You have one year after submitting payment to take exam

 Schedule the Exam
 Allow 6 weeks
 Immediate Score Online
 (pass or fail)
 Certification Cycle & Credential Maintenance

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 200 Multiple Choice Questions
 Only 175 are