PMP refers to the qualification certification of project management professionals. It is initiated by the Project Management Institute(PMI) in the United States, and strictly evaluates whether the knowledge and skills of project managers have high-quality qualification examination.

its purpose is to provide unified industry standards for project managers. At present, the certification examinations established in project management institute, USA include: PMP (project management division) and CAPM (Project Management Assistant), and certification examination institutions have been established in more than 19 countries and regions around the world.

Now PMI China and the State Administration of Foreign Experts Affairs have launched ACP(AGILE Agile Certification) and PGMP (Program Management Certification), and PBA (Business Analyst) is expected to be launched at the end of 216. Basic Introduction Chinese Name: Project Management Professional Qualification Certification mbth: Project Management Professional English Abbreviation: PMP Domestic Certification Time: Number of Countries in 1999: Details of more than 19 countries and regions, authorized institutions, registration conditions, examination time, examination contents, examination questions, changes, Training examination, training fees, examination fees, training objectives, participants, response examination, certificate review, review conditions, what is PDU,PDU accumulation method, details PMP (Project Management Professional) refers to the qualification certification of project management professionals (personnel). The certification examination for project management professionals (PMP) held by project management institute (PMI) in the United States has been promoted in more than 19 countries and regions around the world, and it is the certification with the highest gold content in the field of project management at present. Obtaining PMP certificate not only improves the project management level of the project manager, but also directly reflects the personal competitiveness of the project manager, which is a symbol of the identity of project management professionals. PMP certification has been implemented in China since 1999, and the international invigilator Prven conducts invigilation and examination organization! As a project management qualification examination, PMP has established its authority internationally: 1. PMP has trained a large number of project management professionals for the United States, and the project management profession has become a "golden profession" in the United States. In China, many media have called PMP one of the three golden signboards after MBA and MPA. 2. PMP certification has become an international certification standard, and certification tests are conducted in nine languages, including English, German, French, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, Portuguese and Chinese. 3. Up to now, there are more than 8, PMPs in the world, and more than 18, people in Chinese mainland have won the title of "PMP", which is increasing year by year; 4. Countries have followed the example of American project management certification system, which has promoted the development of project management in the world. In order to obtain PMP professional certification, candidates must meet the requirements of project management institute (PMI), master the professional knowledge of project management and their corresponding work experience and requirements; On the other hand, professionals who have obtained PMP certificates should continue to engage in project work to constantly adapt to the requirements of project management development! R.E.P (registered education institution, short for English Registered Education Provider) authorized by PMI provides authoritative PMP examination training and consultation. Candidates must obtain a 35-hour training certificate issued by an educational institution authorized by PMI. These institutions can make inquiries on the official website of PMI China. Registration conditions for R.E.P authorization certificate Candidates must have more than 35 hours of PMBOK study or training experience in project management and produce a copy of relevant certificates. Applicants must have one of the following two situations: the first category: applicants with bachelor's degree or equivalent university education or above have at least 45 hours of project management experience in the five major project management processes, and the cumulative project management months have reached at least 36 months in the six years before the application date. Note: When calculating the project management month, the required 36 months are non-overlapping and separate. Category II: Applicants who do not have a bachelor's degree or equivalent university education or above have at least 7,5 hours of project management experience in the five major project management processes, and have accumulated at least 6 months of project management in the eight years before the application date. Examination time PMP examination is conducted four times a year in China, in March, June, September and December each year, and a Saturday morning is usually chosen for the examination. The training center of the State Administration of Foreign Experts Affairs is responsible for organizing the implementation. Please pay close attention to the information published on the website of the training center of the Foreign Experts Bureau for the specific examination time. Schedule of 219 Project Management Certification Examination March 3, June 22, September 7 and December 7 Examination Contents PMP Examination mainly includes five processes of project management: initiation: establishing a project or a project stage. Planning: To make and maintain an operational plan to complete the project. Execution: coordinate human and other resources to execute the plan. Monitoring: through monitoring and progress measurement and taking corrective measures when necessary to ensure the realization of project objectives. Closing: Formal acceptance of the project or project stage and its orderly and successful conclusion. Examination questions PMP exam adopts objective multiple-choice form, with a total of 2 questions, of which 25 questions are not counted. Answer time: 9: ~ 13: , totally 4 hours. From September 3, 25, the passing line of freshmen who registered for PMP examination was 61% (25 out of 2 multiple-choice questions were randomly selected without scoring, that is, 16 questions were answered correctly); However, the examination of candidates' qualifications will be very strict. Changes (1) Official information of PMI: According to the new PMP Role Positioning Learning (RDS) of PMI, the PMP exam will be updated in 216 and implemented from September 211. The test questions and question bank of PMP examination will also be updated appropriately. The distribution of updated PMP test questions is: starting process group 13% planning process group 24% execution process group 31% monitoring process group 25% ending process group 7% (2) The question bank is rich and expanded by 1/3. PMP's question bank has been updated, constantly absorbing and improving examination questions, objectives, really close to practice, and testing the real project response and operation level. There are 2 multiple-choice questions, and 25 new questions without scoring are added to each exam. In addition, according to the latest exam preparation, all test sites are basically covered. PMP project manager certification, which is implemented by project management institute in the United States, has become the most popular project manager certification in the world because of its scientific and advanced knowledge system and its global influence. The benefits of participating in PMP can be recognized from two aspects: 1. The process of participating in PMP certification and examination is also a process of systematically learning and consolidating project management knowledge. This process will help PMP certification participants to combine their previous project management experience with systematic project management knowledge, and mutually confirm each other, so as to achieve the combination of theory and practice, thus deepening their understanding of project management. 2. By participating in PMP certification, you can obtain a PMP certificate issued by PMI. Having PMP certification means that you have become a professional in project management: a. You have a comprehensive and scientific knowledge of project management; B. You have at least three years of project management experience. C. Your above knowledge and practice have been tested and approved by PMI. (3) The fifth edition of PMBOK? Revision of the content of the guide: Based on the fourth edition of PMBOK, the fifth edition was revised, and stakeholder management was added as the tenth knowledge field from the previous nine knowledge fields. The latest official textbook is the sixth edition. Because of the international recognition of PMP certification, having PMP certificate is a direct reflection of the project management level of individuals and companies, which will bring convenience to PMP's career and work. Training Examination With the extensive promotion of modern project management knowledge in China, more and more people realize the importance of project management knowledge and take the international qualification certification (PMP) examination. Shandong Branch of PMP Project of State Administration of Foreign Experts Affairs, in view of the current situation that unit managers urgently need to improve their abilities in comprehensive management, teamwork and time management, condensed the key points of unit employees in project management ability, and launched this training plan, focusing on popularizing project management knowledge, cultivating project management division (PMP) that meets international standards, and improving the project manager's ability in project management and comprehensive ability to solve related problems. Training fees PMP training fees depend on the R&E R.E.P institutions in each city and the way of attending classes. Training institutions must issue 35pdu training certificates for examination registration and random inspection. Examination fees are shown in the picture on the right. PMP examination fees Training objectives 1. Understand the basic concepts and latest progress of modern project management; 2. Master the basic characteristics and key points of the PMP certification examination and strive to pass the PMP examination at one time; 3. Understand the connotation, methods and characteristics of project management, and enhance project management skills through case study; 4. Learn how to make effective project plans; 5. Be familiar with the main contents and methods of project monitoring and project review; 6. Master the main contents of risk management and its analytical tools and evasive means; 7. Master the main methods and skills of project organization and team building; 8. Cultivate project managers with professional project management quality, comprehensive skills and high-level project management ability. Participants 1. Top management, middle management and department managers; 2. Project manager, project supervisor, system manager, system integration engineer, system development engineer and project team members; 3. Enterprise Human Resources Department, marketing planners and marketing professionals; 4. People who are willing to improve the necessary skills in the workplace and are interested in project management. In fact, it is normal for the exam to be reviewed by PMI. Please don't panic. The training organization with REP qualification that you signed up for will help you complete the review all the time, and please actively cooperate with each other. After providing the materials, seal the signed project certification file in an envelope, and ask the witness to sign his name at the seal. Note: please don't forget to sign the certificate file, and make sure that the certificate file is filled correctly before sealing it. Make sure that the seal signature crosses the seal adhesive to prove that he sealed it himself. The certifier must never open the envelope without authorization, and just hand over the sealed envelope to the training organization with REP qualification that you signed up for. 1. Providing supporting materials: Description: Print the supporting files in PDF format (please don't make any changes to the official format), and ask the witness to sign in the signature column (handwritten in black ink, signed in pinyin, with the same name as the witness on the registration form). 1. First-class candidates (bachelor degree or above) A. Copy of degree certificate: The name of the school on the certificate must be exactly the same as the name of the school filled in your registration form. B. Description of the translation of the undergraduate degree certificate: the words on the certificate can be translated word for word. C. Project Experience 1 If conditions permit, you can attach the official seal of the project and stamp it at the signature (this is not necessary). D description of project experience 2: the requirements are the same as those of project experience 1. E. Description of Project Experience III and IV: If there are multiple projects, analogy will be made in turn. F. Description of proof materials of hours: Please provide a 1-inch or 2-inch registration photo, and we will make an hour certificate for you. (The original certificate will also be issued after you have completed all the class hours.) 2. Second-class candidates (undergraduate degree or below) A. Project experience 1. If conditions permit, you can attach the official seal of the project and knock it at the signature office (this is not necessary). B. Description of Project Experience 2: It is required to pay attention to the same project experience 1: even the same witness must sign and seal the envelope with the project as the proof file, that is, one envelope for one project and multiple envelopes for multiple projects. C. Description of Project Experience III and IV: If there are multiple projects, analogy will be made in turn. D. Description of hours proof materials: Please provide a 1-inch or 2-inch registration photo, and the training organization with REP qualification that you signed up for will make hours certificates for you. 2. Express delivery of certification materials to PMI headquarters in the United States PMI does not accept any electronic form of certification materials, and must be delivered to PMI headquarters in the United States by express delivery or letter. 1. Ordinary mail: it is not recommended to send it by domestic post, which takes a long time (more than three weeks) and cannot guarantee delivery. 2. Postal Express: EMS, the file within .5kg will be delivered in about 4 working days from 18 yuan. 3. Commercial express delivery: FedEx, DHL, etc., ranging from 25-35 yuan within .5kg, and the express delivery will be within 1 working day. Iii. Examination passed: PMI will complete the examination and give you a reply within 3 working days after receiving your complete required examination materials (express delivery and electronic form are not accepted). It is suggested that you keep references' emails and phone calls open (mainly emails) to ensure that they can pass the examination smoothly. 4. In case the examination fails, you will face: 1. Being dismissed from the examination: This happens when you know that you failed the examination before the examination. PMI will disqualify you from this exam, and the training organization with REP qualification that you signed up for will help you apply for withdrawal, and PMI will deduct 83RMB management fee from it, which needs to be paid by you. But it doesn't affect your next exam, and it doesn't mean that you will be selected for examination in the next exam. PMI will still be drawn from all candidates who have registered for the exam, and will not pay special attention to the students who have been selected. At the same time, it will not affect your qualification for retaking the exam for free. Your first exam will be counted from the next formal exam. 2. Cancelled exam results: This only happens when you pass the exam and fail to pass the examination. PMI will deduct all the examination fees and cancel the qualified examination results and PMP certificates, and all the fees will be borne by you, so please attach great importance to the examination and provide the above materials as soon as possible. Conditions for changing the certificate for review 1. Save 6 PDUs (Professional Development Units) within 3 years after obtaining the PMP certificate 2. Pay the replacement fee to PMI. What is PDU PDU? It is the abbreviation of English professional development units, and Chinese is translated into professional development units; PDU is an assessment unit. After obtaining the PMP certificate, in order to strengthen the continuous professional development of PMP, encourage and recognize individual learning opportunities, and provide a standard target mechanism for obtaining and recording the professional development activities of project management, and maintain the international certificate quality of PMP, all PMPs must meet the requirements of the professional development plan formulated by PMI to maintain the validity of their qualifications. PMP must be re-certified every three years, and re-certification needs to provide 1. At least 6 PDU；; 2. Ensure to continue to comply with PMI.