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Are you thinking
about a professional certification? Are you a budding project manager who has
been in the profession for a few years now and is now looking for greener
pastures and better opportunities? Then the PMP (Project Management
Professional) certification is for you.
PMP certification
allows project managers to break out of their local areas and work and be
recognized on a more global scale. This certification hails your accomplishment
and your work experience, establishing you as one of the premier projects
managers in the world.
PMP is a milestone
certification for project managers and is a huge boost to the careers of
project managers.
Can you sit for
PMP certification?
Listed below are
the eligibility criteria for PMP training.
- Candidates are required to be
either holder of a bachelor’s degree or a high school diploma
- Candidates holding a bachelor’s
degree are required to provide proof of 3 years of work experience and
4500 hours as in charge and director of projects.
- Candidates holding a high school
diploma is required to provide proof of 5 years of work experience and
7500 hours as in charge and director of projects.
- Candidates must have a complete
and thorough understanding of the PMBoK (Project Management Body of
knowledge) with a 35-hour study program necessary to be completed.
How to prepare for
PMP?
Before you can
start your PMP training, complete your PMP exam prep.
- Make yourself familiar with the
question pattern and the content that is used for framing the questions in
the exam.
- A registered educator can help you
out in practicing question patterns and covering your weak areas.
- Make sure that you have a complete
and a comprehensive understanding of the PMBoK (Project Management Body of
Knowledge)
- Sit for as many mock tests
available so as to judge your score and performance against other
aspirants and find areas that you need to work on.
- Get familiar with the fundamentals
and the basics of the PMBoK. The 35-hour study program is crucial and will
help you in this aspect.