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Institutes Certification
Program
Herman Walter, PMP
VP Administration & Finance
Project Management Institute
Assembly of Chapter Presidents
Presentation Goals
Discuss the three current certification
supporting roles.
Assists in evaluation of project control plans.
Suggests performance indicators and limits.
Assists in refining project requirements,
assumptions, and constraints.
Supports administrative and financial
closure.
Eligibility Requirements
Category 1: Bachelors Degree or
Equivalent
Minimum of 1,500 hours of project
management experience within three-year
period prior to the application.
Must indicated at least 24 unique (nonoverlapping) months of experience.
Must identify hours per process area.
Equivalent
Minimum of 2,500 hours of project
management experience within three-year
period prior to the application.
Must indicated at least 24 unique (nonoverlapping) months of experience.
Must identify hours per process area.
Contact Hours
Instruction hours in a learning
Courses or programs
academic and
continuing education
programs.
Courses or programs
offered by training
companies or
consultants.
Courses or programs
offered by PMI
components.
offered by PMI
Registered Education
Providers (REP).
Courses or programs
offered by employer/
company-sponsored
programs.
Courses or programs
offered by distancelearning companies
Computer-based exam.
Given at secure Prometric Testing Center
(PTC) sites.
Paper exams will be administered outside of
North America when there is no PTC site
available.
practitioners.
Is constructed to measure the
individuals application of knowledge,
skills, tools, and techniques that are
utilized in the practice of project
management.
Eligibility Requirements
Category 1: Bachelors Degree or
Equivalent
Minimum of 4,500 hours of project
management experience within six-year
period prior to the application.
Must indicated at least 36 unique (nonoverlapping) months of experience.
Must identify hours per process area.
Equivalent
Minimum of 7,500 hours of project
management experience within eight-year
period prior to the application.
Must indicate at least 60 unique (nonoverlapping) months of experience.
Must identify hours per process area.
Computer-based exam.
Given at secure Prometric Testing Center
(PTC) sites.
Paper exams will be administered outside of
North America when there is no PTC site
available.
Certificate of Added
Qualification (CAQ) Exam
Targeted for project management
Eligibility Requirements
Must be a certified PMP.
Must have 1,500 hour of industry-specific
experience .
Must be over a minimum of a two-year
period within the previous four years prior
to filling out the application.
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Continuing Certification
Requirements (CCR) Program
The purpose of the CCR program is to:
Sustain the PMP as a global certification
credential
Enhance the ongoing professional
development of PMPs
Encourage and recognized individualized
learning opportunities
Offer a standardized and objective method
for attaining and recording professional
development activities
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PDU Categories
Category 1: Formal Academic Education
No limit on amount that can be claimed.
Category 2: Professional Activities
Covers writing articles, making
presentations, or developing a program.
PMP can claim 5 PDUs per year for
providing professional project management
services to employers or other groups.
Can claim a maximum of 15 PDUs over
three-year period for self-directed learning
activities.
Community Organizations
Can claim a maximum of 20 PDUs during
three-year period.
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PDU Reporting
Fax or mail completed Activities
found at
http://www.pmi.org/certification/ccr/forms.htm.
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the exam.
Take as many practice exams as you can.
Be careful: youll start to remember answers
without knowing why they are correct.
Participate in a study group and/or a
Recommended References
PMP Exam Prep and PM FASTrack CD-ROM
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