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Getting Past the PM P®

Certifica tion Qualifying

RoundTuesday, 19 July | 1:00 pm EDT

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Webinar Functionality

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Getting Past the PM P® Certifica tion

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Agenda1. Determining Your Eligibility for PMP®

Certification

2. Preparing for & Submitting the PMP® Application

3. Understanding the PMP® Application Review and Audit Process

4. Preparing for the PMP® Exam

5. Scheduling & Sitting for Your PMP® Exam

6. Questions & Answers

Speakers

Meghan Glass, PMP, MAProject ManagerCertWise - Holmes Corporation

Jeanne Dorle, PMP, PgMP, Ph.D., J.DPMP InstructorMSPM Program Faculty, University of Wisconsin – Platteville and Walden University

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MILESTONE

Determining Your Eligibility for

PM P® Certifica tion

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PMP Eligibility Requirements

Education Background

Project Management Experience

Project Management Education

Secondary degree • Minimum 5 years (60 months) unique, non-overlapping project management experience

• 7,500 hours leading and directing projects

35 contact hours of formal education

Four-year degree • Minimum 3 years (36 months) unique, non-overlapping project management experience

• 4,500 hours leading and directing projects

35 contact hours of formal education

OR

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Project 1

Project Management Experience

JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT

Project 2

Project 3

OVERLAPThis overlap of projects can only be counted once toward the eligibility requirement

Total Number of Months

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Project Management Experience

Total Number of Hours

PMP Exam Content Outline

• Domain I: Initiating

• Domain II: Planning

• Domain III: Executing

• Domain IV: Monitoring and Controlling

• Domain V: Closing

4,500 (or 7,500)

hours

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Project Management Education

35 Contact Hours

Qualifies: Does NOT Qualify:

PMI REPs PMI Chapters Employer/company-sponsored

programs Training companies or consultants Distance-learning companies (including

an end-of-course assessment) University/college academic and

continuing education programs

PMI chapter meetings Self-directed learning

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MILESTONE

Preparing for & Submitting the

PM P® Application

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PMP Application

Electronic form

90 days to complete

Must have all requirements met before submitting

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PMP Application: Experience Verification

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PMP Application: Experience Verification

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PMP Application: Experience Verification

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PMP Application: Experience Verification

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PMP Application: Experience Verification

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PMP Application: Experience Verification

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PMP Application: Experience Verification

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PMP Application: Experience Verification

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5-Step Process to Apply

1 2 3 4 5

Fulfill Eligibility Criteria

CompleteApplication

ApplicationReview

Payment Schedule Test

Appointment

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MILESTONE

Understanding the PM P®

Application Review and Audit

Process

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Application Review

5-10 Days

Approved

Audit

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If you have been selected for an audit, you will have 90 days to provide supporting materials for your application.

What To Do If You Are Audited

This may include: Verification of your

background education

Verification of 35 contact hours

Verification of your project management experience

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Failing the Audit

There are three ways that you could fail the audit:

No Fault Unable to verify part of your application

Reapply when documentation is available

Non-Compliance Decide not to attempt

Fraud

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Avoiding the Audit

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MILESTONE

Preparing for the PM P® Ex am

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PMP Application Help

Interactive application prep worksheet

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PMP Application Help

Interactive application prep worksheet

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Education Hours

The Learning System for PMP Exam Preparation

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Be Ready For The Exam

Reading materials

Three books; 14 chapters

Align with PMP Exam Content Outline (covering PMBOK® Guide and key project management concepts)

5 Process Groups 10 Knowledge Areas 47 processes

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Be Ready For The ExamOnline reinforcement tools

Glossary

Flashcards

Resource Center

Online Discussions

Enrichment Videos

PDF Reader

Interactive Reports

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Be Ready For The Exam

The Learning System has over 900 online practice questions

Pre-test

Chapter quizzes

Process Group quizzes

Post-test

Practice Exam

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Be Ready For The Exam

1. Knowledge-based questions

2. Situation-based questions

3. Process questions (Inputs, Tools & Techniques, Outputs)

4. Formula-based questions

5. Interpretational questions

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MILESTONE

Scheduling & Sitting for Your

PM P® Ex am

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5-Step Process to Apply

1 2 3 4 5

Fulfill Eligibility Criteria

CompleteApplication

ApplicationReview

Payment Schedule Test

Appointment

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PMP Exam

4-hour timed standardized test Computer-based or paper-based,

depending on location

200 multiple-choice questions 175 scored questions

25 pretest (unscored) questions

Must show valid government-issued identification

You cannot bring anything or anyone into the testing area where you take the exam

Scrap paper and calculator will be supplied by the testing center

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Specia l Offer

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Special Offer: Save US$300on the August 4 – September 8 Online Course Session

Discount Code: PMP719

Offer Expires: July 28, 2016

Enroll today at www.certwise.com/july-webinar

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Questions?

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