How do I get PMP certified

Question

I have committed to gaining my PMI Certification. Currently unemployed due to pandemic and am asking for advice. Where's the roadmap to guide me on getting started, what to start with??

Please advise and thank you!

Answer 1

Project Management Professional® Certification (PMP) or more popularly called PMP® Certification is one of the most renowned certifications in the field of Project Management. It is a globally acknowledged professional certification program in project management, that legalizes a professional’s education and experience in project management.  

Because you are preparing for the certification so you need to know a few areas around the PMP exam and certification.

It takes approx 6-8 weeks of time for a working professional to prepare for the exam.

PMP® Exam Syllabus:

• The syllabus for PMP® certification is based on PMBOK (Project Management Body Of Knowledge)® Guide. 
• According to the PMBOK® Guide, the PMP® exam syllabus is built surrounding various process groups and knowledge areas.

With Project Management certification, how do they judge the efficiency and credibility of a Project Manager to entrust your project?

Below are the major project management certifications that are preferred by major companies across the globe:

1. Project Management Profesional (PMP)® Certification
2. PRINCE2 Certification (Foundation & Practitioner)
3. Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)®
4. Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)®
5. Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification

You can check out the Masters in project management course by Edureka. We provide structured training where you will be guided by PMP® Certified Trainers, who have years of experience in training.

For further reference regarding PMP® Certification, you can go through this  https://youtu.be/zKm_2Q5KqWM, it will give you a complete insight of the PMP® Certification and why it is so prestigious.  

Good luck.