The document discusses PMI, PMP certification, and the PMBOK. It provides an overview of PMI as the leading project management organization, the PMP certification for professionals, and eligibility requirements including education and experience. Key points covered include the benefits of PMP certification, the exam process and content areas, and how the PMBOK guides the body of project management knowledge.
2. Agenda Introduction on PMI and PMP Why PMP? Target people Benefits Eligibility Applying for exam Exam content PMBOK Conclusion 1
3. Introduction Project Management Institute [PMI]: Global leader in project management-1969 Pennsylvania Motto: Building professionalism in project management Conducts five professional certifications Ensures ongoing professional commitment to project management Project Management Professional [PMP]: Certification in project management Managed by PMI Introduction on PMI and PMP Agenda 1 2
5. Target People IT Construction Other Engineering Industries (Manufacturing) Target People Agenda 3 4
6. Benefits Of Becoming PMP Certified For Employees Recognition for educational and experience milestones Potential career growth Wide recognition Project performance improvement Continuous development Benefits- Agenda 4 5
7. Eligibility Criteria 6 At least 7,500 hours within the five project mgmt process groups Project dates show at least 60 months of PM experience within the eight-year period prior to the application At least 4,500 hours within the five project mgmt process groups Project dates show at least 36 months of PM experience within the six-year period prior to the application Project Management Experience High school diploma or equivalent secondary school credential Baccalaureate or global equivalent university degree Education Category 2 Category 1
8. Continued Eligibility- Agenda 5 7 At least 35 contact hours of project management education At least 35 contact hours of project management education Project Management Training Category 2 Category 1
9. Applying For Exam Fill the application form PMI review the application and notifies Schedule exam in a year For location availability, visit : www.2test.com Fee Structure: PMI member Non PMI member exam cost $405 $555 _________________________________________________________ re exam cost $275 $375 Applying for exam - Agenda 6 8
10. About Exam PMP certification exam 4 hours duration 200 questions, multiple choice 25/200 are pre test questions [Difficult to distinguish] 15 minutes for computer tutorial before start of exam Pass percentage is 60 About exam - Agenda 7 9
11. PMBOK As defined by the Project Management Institute, the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) is The sum of knowledge within the emerging profession of project management Includes knowledge of proven, widely-applied traditional practices, as well as knowledge of innovative and advanced practices which may have limited applicability 10
12. Continue First published in 1987 PMP certification questions will be related to PMBOK contents 11
13. PMBOK - PMP Exam content Bird View of PMBOK - Agenda 8 12 200 questions 100% Total 18 9% Professional Responsibility 18 9% Closing 42 21% Monitoring and Controlling 54 27% Executing 46 23% Planning 22 11% Initiation
14. Conclusion Many corporations require that for individual advancement within the corporation or for employment, the individual have the PMP credential Be Proud! Be a PMP! 13