This video clearly explains the step by step process of PMI PMP Exam application process and PMI PMP exam eligibility criteria.
PMI PMP exam is a widely recognized project management certificate across the world and holding a PMP title, clearly gives an edge for the project
managers to prove their capability to lead the projects.
The main PMI PMP eligibility criteria for applying for PMP certificate exam is to have real time project management experience. Based on your education
qualification, the amount of project management experience required to apply for PMP exam varies.
PMI PMP exam application process is quite straight forward but requires little time to prepare the PMP application where you need to prove your project management experience for each of the recent project that you have worked.
Applicant can apply for the PMP exam online through PMP application channel as shown in the video.
Though PMI PMP eligibility requiments states that one need to direct and lead project, the applicant doesn't require to hold the title of a project manager but must be accountable for leading atleast a part of project.
The PMI PMP Application fee varies based on the PMI membership where 550 USD for non PMI members and 405 USD for PMI members.
The exam eligibility code given by PMI for taking the PMP exam is valid for one year and the applicat can retake the PMP exam two more time in case of any unsuccessful attempets.
PMI PMP exam costists of 200 questions and all the questions are need to be answered with in 4 hours.
After meeting the PMP eligibility criteria and during the PMP application process, you may get caught in audit process where the applicants are picked up randomly.
This is not a mammoth task and you just need to prove your project management experience with supporting documents.
Upon the PMP application approval and fee payment, you can schedule the PMP exam, and pass the PMP exam.
After successfully completing the PMP exam, you can retain the certificate by obtaining 60 PDUs in 3 year cycle.