Choiwkai. Scope Mangement Flashcards. PMP Certification and Study tips. So you have decided to be PMP certified and do not know how to get started? Well, then this post is for you. I share my strategy and plan for studying, revising and taking the certification test. I used this and got certified in my first try! Treat your PMP certification as a project: Fix a start date and decide a target finish date (10-12 weeks is sufficient time). Refer to the attached MSP Project Plan I used.
Become a member of PMI – besides the benefit of a lower exam fee, you get a host of other benefits ( check these out in my post on Benefits of PMI Membership ). A. Simultaneously download the soft copy of PMBOK from your member area / standard page. A. Identify the weak areas in terms of knowledge area as well as processes. You need to ensure that you give at least 2 hours daily to your PMP preparation without fail. Cheers!
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A project manager makes a narrative description of the work that must be done for her project. This is calle a. Project planb. PMP Certification and Study tips. Scope Mangement Flashcards. Choiwkai. Book Archive. Deep Fried Brain Project - PMP and CAPM Certification Exam Prep Blog: 80+ Commonly Confused Concepts for the PMP and CAPM Certification Exams. Recently I started a discussion in PMP Cert Online Study Group on the topic - Commonly Confused Concepts (for the PMP and CAPM Certification Exams).
The topic resonated really well with forum members and within couple days, we had 75 items on the list. In this post, I'm sharing that list with you. The list is meant to serve as a "checklist" for PMP and CAPM aspirants. I realize that not every item on the list would be confusing to every one. Therefore, I have set up a survey for you to vote for the items that you find most confusing. Many of the concepts have been explained on this blog previously and I've linked the items to the respective posts. If you are preparing for the PMP or CAPM exam, my humble advice to you is to make sure that you understand these concepts well, before you go for the exam.
Survey: Which are the most confusing concepts to you? Here’s the list of commonly confused concepts: Special thanks to everyone who contributed to this list. Project Controls - planning, scheduling, cost management and forensic claims. I've prepared for the PMP exam for almost 4 months.
I passed at the first attempt. The actual exam is such a stressful experience but if you have studied the right materials, you should be able to pass. Some questions were misleading. They may give you details regarding one process group but the question is specific to another. MarkPReynolds.com. PMP practice exams - PMP practice exams - page 1.
Sample Questions: PMP Self Tests - www.oliverlehmann.com. “Rule #10: Not all successful managers are competent and not all failed managers are incompetent.
Luck still plays a part in success or failure but luck favors the competent hard working manager.”From: 100 rules for NASA project managers 75 free sample questions as an online test with timer. Links to over 3,000 free sample questions (PMI members: 4,000) For download:Further downloads:New test prep questions from time to time in the Google+ group “PMP® Preparation”.First chapter of my seminar handout (see for application, preparation and examination process)Templates for letters to formally ask for support of PMP credential qualification inside your organization.Discussion groups. For smartphone owners: 30 free questions for iPhone / iPad in the iTunes Store.30 free questions as an Android app in the Android Market (Google Play).30 free questions as a Windows 8 app in the Windows store. PMP Qns 81 - 100 - Project Management Professional (PMP) Exam Bank.
Deep Fried Brain Project - PMP and CAPM Certification Exam Prep Blog: 80+ Commonly Confused Concepts for the PMP and CAPM Certification Exams. Passed PMP today in First Try, see Below for Lessons learnt and Resources used and my journey. Time taken to Study 2 months, on an average 7 hours each day and minimum 14 hours every-day for last 10 days.
PMBOK 2 times RITA 2 times Took notes from Above 2 in the second read and studies only that afterwards PMBOK Glossary (Very Important) (4 times) Both Understood and learnt by heart all ITTO’s (>12 times) brainbok.com , This step helped me a lot. I finished the exam in around 3 hours, I think I took a lot of time in end questions because I never did well in end questions during mock tests as the brain gets too tired at the close session, But to avoid this I spent around 2-3 minutes for most of last 20 questions. Online Forums/Reference Websites Took 2500+ mock test questions. You won’t be allowed anything inside the center (Pen, Pencil, Hanky, Spex case, Mobile, Documents) Although you will be given a locker but don’t bring too much along. Pan card is sufficient to bring along with you in addition to DL. Test time: 02:02:01 - Total test time: 90 Min.