PMP

PMP®
Overview
What is PMP®?
• PMP = Project Management Professional
• Most recognized professional certificate for Project

Management!
• For detailed information and links:

http://www.pmi.org/Certification/Project-Management-
Professional-PMP.aspx
PMP Certification Requirements
• A Secondary degree (high school or equivalent)

– 5 Years of project management experience
– 7500 hours leading and directing projects
– 35 hours of project management education
OR
• A four-year degree (bachelor’s degree or equivalent)

– 3 Years of project management experience
– 4500 hours leading and directing projects
– 35 hours of project management education.
• Check PMP Handbook for further details.
PMP Application Methods
• Online application
– 5 calendar days
• Paper Application
– By individuals (10 calendar days)
– By corporations (20 calendar days)
• Online application is recommended
• Online application can be started by creating a profile
on pmi.org through: https://certification.pmi.org/ link.
Online Application-Create Profile
Click «Create an Account» button.

<your name>
<your lastname>
<your email>
<your email> Type your details to

create your profile
<your username>
Type your details to create your

profile
Once you completed, submit your

details
• Your profile will be created and you will be logged on to

your profile automatically.
<name>
Online Application-Personal Details
• Select «Apply for PMP Credential» option to start

application process.
<name>
<name>
Add your addresses and preferred contact

information. Your certification will be posted to
your preferred address.
<name>
Type your address details, and click on save

once you finish.
<name>
<your name>
You need to add a phone number

<name>
Add your phone number and click «save»

<your email>
Click «save and continue» to proceed.

Online Application-Attained Education
Fill in highest level of education

attained at the time of your
application.
PMP application requirements

are reminded.
PMP application requirements are

reminded. Click «Save and
Continue».
Online Application-PM Experience
First, click on «PM Experience» to fill in your

project management experience.
Click «Add» to start adding your

project management
experiences.
Fill in your project experience

and click «Save and Continue»
Fill in the company or

organization that you had the
project experience.
Fill in a contact person who may be a

reference that you had the project
experience you are adding. PMI may
contact this person if your
application is audited.
Fill in how many

hours you spent in
which phase of the
project during this
experience.
You can assume

180 hours of work
as 1 month during
filling in your
experience.
Fill in how many hours you spent in which phase of the project during
this experience.
You can assume 180 hours of work as 1 month during filling in your
experience.
Type the project objective and your role in the

project. Your description should be between 300
and 550 characters.
You need to enter your other project management

experiences until you will be eligible to apply for PMP.
Enter your other project management

experience details.
Enter your position details and

company or organization information
Enter a reference contact for your new

experience. PMI might contact with this
person in case of audit.
Enter your project

management
experience hours
for different phases
of the project.
Enter your project management experience hours for

different phases of the project.
Enter your project’s main objective and

your role in this experience.
Now, project management experience eligibility

requirement of PMP application has been satisfied.
(Add buton is disabled)
Online Application-PM Education
Now, 35 hours of Project Management education

requirement should be submitted.
Master of Project Academy
Enter the details of project management

courses you enrolled.
Master of Project Academy
Enrolled Project Management courses

should be at least 35 contact hours.
Online Application-Review & Submit
You might skip this optional information

part.
<your name>
Define how your name should be

presented on your certificate
<your name>
Confirm your name on certificate.

Read the
agreement and
save after
agreeing.
Read the
agreement and
save after
agreeing.
Review your
application and
submit.
Approve final
warning
You will receive a notification email that your application has been submitted.
Within 5 calendar days, you should be notified about your application by PMI.
Current status of your application will be seen on your profile in pmi.org.

PMI Audit Process
• PMI audit is done randomly.

• PMI might require following if your application is audited.
– Copies of your diploma/global equivalent
– Reference letters from your supervisors or managers that
you performed the project work you stated in your
application
– Copies of certificates and/or letters from the training
institutes for each course recorded in project management
education section.
PMI Audit Process
• After you receive the notification email of PMI regarding

supporting documentation about audit, you need to send
these documents to following address of PMI within 90
days.
Address:
PMI
Attn: Certification Audit
14 Campus Blvd.
Newtown Square, PA 19073-3299 USA
PMI Examination Content
• 200 Questions (25 questions are not scored, 175

questions are scored)
• 4 Hours

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PMP®

• PMP = Project Management Professional

• Most recognized professional certificate for Project

• For detailed information and links:

• A Secondary degree (high school or equivalent)

• A four-year degree (bachelor’s degree or equivalent)

Click «Create an Account» button.

<your email> Type your details to

Type your details to create your

Once you completed, submit your

• Your profile will be created and you will be logged on to

• Select «Apply for PMP Credential» option to start

Add your addresses and preferred contact

Type your address details, and click on save

You need to add a phone number

Add your phone number and click «save»

Click «save and continue» to proceed.

Fill in highest level of education

PMP application requirements

PMP application requirements are

First, click on «PM Experience» to fill in your

Click «Add» to start adding your

Fill in your project experience

Fill in the company or

Fill in a contact person who may be a

Fill in how many

You can assume

Type the project objective and your role in the

You need to enter your other project management

Enter your other project management

Enter your position details and

Enter a reference contact for your new

Enter your project

Enter your project management experience hours for

Enter your project’s main objective and

Now, project management experience eligibility

Now, 35 hours of Project Management education

Master of Project Academy

Enter the details of project management

Master of Project Academy

Enrolled Project Management courses

You might skip this optional information

Define how your name should be

Confirm your name on certificate.

Current status of your application will be seen on your profile in pmi.org.

• PMI audit is done randomly.

• After you receive the notification email of PMI regarding

• 200 Questions (25 questions are not scored, 175

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