Project Management Professional (PMP)® Certification

Project Management Professional (PMP)® Certification

The PMP® certification is a globally recognized and respected credential, demonstrating a solid foundation of knowledge from which you can competently practice as a project manager, lead and direct project tasks and identify concrete directions in an efficient, quality and timely manner. It is highly recommended for those who lead and direct cross-functional teams to deliver projects within the constraints of schedule, budget, and scope. By obtaining this credential, you validate your commitment to the profession of project management

PMIMore about the certification: http://www.pmi.org/

PMI, Project Management Professional (PMP), PMP and PMBOK are registered marks of the Project Managment Institute, Inc.

Certification Highlights
  • Awarded by Project Management Institute, PMI®, which was founded in 1969 as a Not-for-Profit Professional Association
  • The first PMP® certification was launched in 1984. Since 2007, it has been awarded with the ANSI/ISO/IEC 17024 accreditation from the International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
  • Jan 2018, there are 833,025 certified PMP®s worldwide come from industries ranging from healthcare, telecommunications, education, finance, construction to information technology, more than 180,000 of them are located in PRC
Examination Outlines

1. People (42%) – emphasizing the skills and activities associated with effectively leading a project team

2. Process (50%) – reinforcing the technical aspects of managing a project

3. Business Environment (8%) – highlighting the connection between projects and organization strategy

Content that spans the value delivery spectrum, including predictive, agile and hybrid approaches, will be included across the three exam domains.

Examination Highlights
  • Total examination questions: 180 (No. of scored questions: 175; No. of Pretest questions: 5)
  • 230 minutes to complete the exam.
  • One additional break for a total of two 10-minute breaks for computer-based tests. No scheduled breaks for paper-based exams
  • Questions will be a combination of multiple-choice, multiple responses, matching, hotspot and limited fill-in-the-blank.
  • Exam fee: US$575 for non-PMI® member, US$405 for PMI® member
  • Once registered, the eligibility for examination is 12-months. You may take the examination up to 3 times within this 12-months period should you not pass in the first attempt
Chartered Requirements
  • Educational and project management experience requirement*
  • For 4-year bachelor degree holders and/or above: A minimum of 36 months of unique non-overlapping professional project management experience
  • For high school diploma or an associate’s degree (or global equivalent): A minimum of 60 months of unique non-overlapping professional project management experience
  • 35 hours of project management education / training or CAPM® Certification
  • Pass the PMP® examination
  • Candidates are required to earn and report 60 professional development units – PDUs – within a 3-year cycle

Project Management experience must be accrued within 8 years by the date of application. Leading and direct project tasks are identified in the PMP® examination specification

Training Highlights
  • Emphasis is placed on examination skills and the practical application of project management expertise
  • Regional project case studies will be discussed 

CCSP

  • Trainer has significant and up to date co-operation experience with PMI® 
  • Complimentary course re-sitting for those who fail the exam and have 80% of attendance or above
  • Eligible for Continuing Education Fund (CEF)
Trainers

Mr. Kenric Li Yu Hin, PMP®, (PMI–RMP®), (PMI-ACP)

  • Reviewer, PMBOK® Guide – 4 Edition
  • Former Vice President, Education, PMI® HK Chapter
  • Former PMI® Board Support Committee member
  • Over 20 years of Asia Pacific regional business analysis, project management and consulting experiences
  • Trained up project managers of over 15 countries

 

Mr. Joe Chui, CBAP®, PMP®, Scrum Master®, ITIL®

  • Over 20 year-working experience in Regional IT Project Management, Business Analysis, Consulting, Business Management, Training & Development in MNC in Asia Pacific region
  • Currently Regional Head of Retail Technology in MNC to lead teams of project manager & business analyst to manage programs and projects in Asia Pacific
  • MBA, MSc in Information Systems Management, & BBA holder and received various executive educations in Project & Portfolio Management, PMO Set Up & Governance, Business Analytics, Digital Transformation, Design Thinking, Digital Marketing, Omnichannel Strategy & Retail Management, Logistic & Supply Chain Management, Psychology & Counseling in worldwide top universities

Course Fee

StartHub Asia Member: HK$13,800
Non-Member: HK$15,800

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