PMP®

Suggested

Audience

·         Experienced Project Managers ie minimum of 3-5 years direct experience

Steps to Obtaining Credentials

·         Exam

Education hours

35 hours and work experience

Work experience hours

With bachelor’s degree:

·         3 year’s project management experience including 4,500 hours (approximately 600 days) managing or directing a project

Without a bachelor’s degree:

·         5 year’s project management experience including 7,500 hours (approximately 1,000 days) managing or directing a project

Suggested training

·         Senior PM (2 days)

·         PMP® Exam Prep (3 days)

Exam Format

·         4 hours

·         200 multiple choice questions

·         Scenario based, application of PMBOK® and industry knowledge and relevant experience

Cost - Application & Exam

US $405 (PMI® member)

US $555 (non-member)

Ongoing

Certification

Requirements

Earn and report at least 60 Professional Development Units (PDUs) during each 3 year period.

PgMP®

Suggested

Audience

·         Experienced Program Managers ie minimum 4-7 years direct experience in a Program Manager role

Steps to Obtaining Credentials

·         Application panel review

·         Exam

·         Multi-rate assessment

Education hours

Nil

Work experience hours

With bachelor’s degree:

·         4 year’s project management experience and

·         4 year’s program management experience

Without a bachelor’s degree:

·         4 year’s project management experience and

·         7 year’s program management experience

Suggested training

·         Program Mgmnt (2 days)

·         PgMP® Exam Prep (3 days)

Exam Format

·         4 hours

·         170  multiple choice questions

·         Scenario based, application of PMBOK® and industry knowledge and relevant experience

Cost - Application & Exam

US $1,500 (PMI® member)

US $1,800 (non-member)

Ongoing

Certification

Requirements

Earn and report at least 60 Professional Development Units (PDUs) during each 3 year period.