Category: PMP Exam Tips

PMXPO 2017 was held on 27 Apr 2017 to offer PMP® / PMI-ACP® holders to gain FREE PDUs for their PMP® / PMI-ACP® re-certification. The PDU earned from PMXPO 2017 is in the educational PDUs categorized according to the PMI Talent Triangle. This event will be open for on‐demand viewing through the conference platform for...

How to Use Interactive Flashcard Sorry for this obvious questions, many of you should be well aware of how to read the glossary definition of the PMP® terms by moving the mouse cursor over the grey box of the term. It would not hurt to include the instruction here in...

The very first step towards PMP® Certification is certainly to determine when you are eligible for writing the Exam. The PMP® Handbook put the certification eligibility requirements as : A university degree plus 3 years (at least 4,500 hours) of project management experience OR a high school diploma plus 5 years (at least...

Note: This post is about how to manage the exam time during the PMP® Exam and not about Project Schedule Management topic. After you have gone through all the exam prep courses and resources and even getting over 75% in many of the recommended PMP® Exam simulator / mock exam questions,...

PMP® Exam Prep on Kindle and Amazon Amazon is not only a great marketplace for finding quality exam prep books fast and easy, many of these books have previews enabled — meaning that Aspirants will get instant access to several chapters of the books online so that they can see for...

Tina has just been PMP® certified with 3 Proficient and 2 Moderately Proficient. She spent more time on writing practice / mock  Exam than reading PMBOK® Guide / Rita’s PMP® Book. She also demonstrated that if Aspirants score low on the first few mock Exam, there is no reason to worry as...

Summary: The CAPM® Exam Simulator by OSP International LLC (a PMI Authorized Training Partner) is a tailor version of the PMP® Exam Simulator 2.0 (for the new CAPM® Exam 2018) with questions aimed at helping Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM®) Aspirants to pass the CAPM® Certification Exam. The unique feature “Live Feedback™”  which...

One of the top questions I received from Aspirants is that “Is it required to join PMI membership in order to apply for PMP® Certification?”. The answer is definitely NO. Aspirants can apply to take the exam once they have fulfilled the education and working experience requirements, irrespective of whether...

After going through the online self-study course for Aspirantss for the 35 Contact Hours, gaining approval from PMI for scheduling the Exam and finishing the exam guide/book and end-of-book mock exams, are you looking for some Last Minute Tips to be really well prepared for writing the Exam? I have once...

Is it worthwhile for practising project managers to study for the PMP® Exam? Christina Reinhard is certain that preparation for the Exam is beneficial for practising project managers as the study “really helped her to understand her role and tasks better”. Christina Thought It is Worthwhile to Tackle the Exam Below is...

PMI Certification holders are required to collect enough PDUs for re-certification. PMI will provide yet another opportunity for current PMI members to earn FREE PDU for your re-certification in March 2017. A total of up to 6 Education PDU will be awarded for attending this free online PMI Scheduling Conference (the conference...

It is not the end of the world after failing the PMP® Exam at the 1st attempt. Every PMP® Aspirant is given two more opportunities to write the exam within the same year after failing the first try (actually, Aspirants will be allowed to re-apply for the exam after failing all...

[Important Note: Many Aspirants have alerted that writing brain dumps during tutorial time is NOT allowed any more!] As pointed out by the Lessons Learned by PMP® exam takers, the use of “brain dump” tops the list of suggestions for getting PMP® Certified in first try. However, there seem to...

In addition to the Certification audit for application to PMP®, PMI-ACP®, there is also the PDU Audit. PMI will continuously monitor the PDU submissions of certification holders in order to safeguard the quality of the continuous education program of PMI Certifications. There are two levels PMI carries out PDU Audits: During...

In project cost and time management, estimations are required during project planning as we cannot know things in future for sure. There are at least five estimation methods mentioned in the PMBOK® Guide, namely: One-point Estimating Analogous Estimating Parametric Estimating Three-point Estimating Bottom-up Estimating This post will expound on the similarities...