how long does it take to get pmp certification

How Long Does It Take to Earn Your PMP Certification?

Thinking about taking the plunge into PMP certification? You’re not alone. Every year, over 40,000 professionals earn their Project Management Professional stripes, joining a global community of skilled project leaders. But let’s not put the cart before the horse – there’s more to becoming PMP certified than just acing an exam. So, how long does …

Megan Bell

PMP Study Plan

Creating an Effective PMP Study Plan: A Complete Guide

Creating an effective PMP study plan is crucial for you to pass the PMP® certification exam. The exam tests your knowledge and experience across various project management practices. Given its scope, you need a structured, thoughtful approach when building a study plan. As you develop your study plan, you need to consider what you will …

Megan Bell

PMP Test

Mastering the PMP Test: Key Strategies and Tips for Success

Project Management Institute (PMI)®’s most widely recognized certification type is Project Management Professional (PMP®). A project manager job title is not required to begin the PMP application process, but 36 months of documented project management experience and education is. For those with less experience, PMI’s Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM®) is an entry-level certification …

Erin Aldridge, PMP, PMI-ACP, & CSPO

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

PMP project charter

The Power of a Project Charter: Purpose, Creation, and Best Practice

The project charter is an essential component of project management, and in addition, for a Project Management Professional (PMP) candidate, a complete understanding of the project charter is critical for success on the PMP exam. This blog post will explore the role of a project charter, its key components, the process of project charter creation, …

Erin Aldridge, PMP, PMI-ACP, & CSPO

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intro to risk breakdown structure

Introduction to Risk Breakdown Structure PMP

Since every project comes with risks, every project manager should be well versed in the risk management process. Risk management involves identifying, assessing, and managing risks using established industry guidelines and best practice standards. Identifying risks can help project managers produce a list of all known potential risks. However, this list doesn’t help you decide …

Erin Aldridge, PMP, PMI-ACP, & CSPO

Erin Aldridge, PMP, PMI-ACP, & CSPO

Erin Aldridge, PMP, PMI-ACP, & CSPO

Erin Aldridge, PMP, PMI-ACP, & CSPO