PMP application

Master the PMP Application Process: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to complete your Project Management Institute (PMI)®’s Project Management Professional (PM)® application with our step-by-step guide that can help improve your chances of success! On this page: How to Successfully Complete Your PMP Application Understanding the PMP Application Requirements PMP Certification Eligibility Requirements PMP Exam Application Process Common Mistakes to Avoid Tips for …

Erin Aldridge, PMP, PMI-ACP, & CSPO

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Validating Project Scope: Key Steps for Success

For PMP certification prep or to brush up on project management best practices, use these steps to validate scope such that project deliverables meet requirements and stakeholder expectations. On this page: Ensuring Accurate Scope Validation in Project Management Project Scope within the PMI and Project Management Professional (PMP) Exam Validate Scope Terms Steps in the …

Erin Aldridge, PMP, PMI-ACP, & CSPO

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Scope Baseline: A Comprehensive Guide for Project Management Professionals

Project Managers need to understand a Scope Baseline, how it fits within the Scope Management Plan, and how to implement it in different project environments. On this page: Scope Baseline for PMP PMI, PMP, and Scope Management Knowledge Area Project Management Knowledge Area Integration Scope Management Plan Processes Create a Scope Baseline Traditional (Waterfall) Project …

Erin Aldridge, PMP, PMI-ACP, & CSPO

4 Reasons to Get the PMP® Certification if You Work in the Construction Industry(3)

4 Reasons to Get the PMP® Certification if You Work in the Construction Industry

If you’re a project manager working in the construction industry, getting a Project Management Professional (PMP)® certification might not seem like a top priority. You might wonder whether the training covers practices relevant to the construction industry or whether the certification is worth the time and money. But as you’ll see, there’s a compelling case …

Erin Aldridge, PMP, PMI-ACP, & CSPO

PMP® Certification Renewal: Your Comprehensive Guide

Earning your Project Management Professional (PMP)® certification is a significant achievement. This credential can help accelerate your career, increase your earning power, and demonstrate your qualifications to employers, clients, and peers. The Project Management Institute (PMI) has a 3-year cycle for their certification renewal process, which requires all certification holders, including PMP, to acquire and …

Erin Aldridge, PMP, PMI-ACP, & CSPO

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Should I be PMP® or Agile Certified?

Those looking to expand their project management career often ask for advice about which certification to pursue: Waterfall or Agile? Given the prevalence of the Project Management Professional (PMP)® certification for those using traditional (or “waterfall”) project management methodologies, some refer to any project certification as “PMP.” But in fact, there are separate certifications for …

Megan Bell

Megan Bell

Agile Practices and the PMP Certification

Most project managers strive to earn PMI’s Project Management Professional (PMP)® certification. Those seeking Agile training, an Agile PMP Certification equivalent, or other project certification should include Agile methodologies into their training and PMP certification knowledge base. The Project Management Institute (PMI) predicts there will be 2.2 million project-oriented roles annually through at least 2027. …

Erin Aldridge, PMP, PMI-ACP, & CSPO

What is the PMP® Certification?

Demand for skilled project managers in all industries and locations grows constantly. The latest estimates indicate that employers will need to fill 2.2 million project-oriented roles every year through 2027. The PMP certification is an excellent choice for aspiring project managers to demonstrate their qualifications in this growing field. On this page: What is the …

Erin Aldridge, PMP, PMI-ACP, & CSPO