PMP Certification For Dummies

• The know-how people need to pass the Project Management Professional (PMP) exam, the world's most recognized professional project management credential
• Quick Assessment questions at the beginning and Prep Tests at the end of each chapter enhance the reader's understanding of the material
• Shows how to spot trick questions designed to challenge critical thinking skills
• Explains how to interpret questions and offers tips for budgeting valuable test-taking time

• CD-ROM contains practice exams

• hundreds of sample questions, timed and untimed versions of the test, and the ability to save test results to measure progress

Contents

Introduction

• The PMP Certification Exam
• Exam Basics and Study Tips
• Project Management Basics
• Professional Responsibility

• Determining Goals, Deliverables, Scope, and Initiation Processes
• Identifying Boundaries
• Opening the Project

• Refining the Project
• Creating the Work Breakdown Structure
• Establishing Project Controls

• Procuring Resources, Managing, and Reporting Progress

• Ensuring Plan Compliance
• Taking Corrective Action
• Closing the Project

• Ten Test Preparation Tips
• Ten Tips for Exam Day

Appendixes