Pmp Project Management : An Increasingly Popular Qualification

Luck will not suffice when it comes to managing people, methodologies, schedules and costs. This search for a streamline approach has created an increasing demand for qualification such as the PMP (Project Management Professional). The Project Management Institute has awarded over fifty-three thousand professionals this certificate.

PMP project management: What is it all about?

All practices that concerns project management are regrouped in the PMBok which is published by the PMI The PMBok covers the planning, implementation and supervising stage of a project, in short, the whole life cycle of the project. It provides the methodology for the estimation of the workload, implementation and cost. Considerations are also given to quality and risks.

For a person to take part in the exams he will need to have at least a bachelor's degree and also 4500 hours of practice. If his level of education is of a secondary degree or associate degree equivalent he must demonstrate a minimum five years/60 months unique non overlapping professional project management experience during which at least 7,500 hours were spent leading and directing project tasks.

During the PMP project management exams, the applicant must answer two hundred MCQ questions during an allotted time of 4 hours. There are no breaks that are scheduled during the exam time but you are allowed to take break if needs be. However your exam clock will continue to run. The PMBok covers the planning, implementation and supervising stage of a project, in short, the whole life cycle of the project.

By: Edgar I. Boutaric

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