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How to prepare for your PMP® Exam

Copyright © 2008 - 2011 by OSP International LLC. All rights reserved.

PMI®, PMP®, CAPM® and PMBOK® Guide are trademarks of Project Management Institute, Inc. PMI® has not endorsed and did not participate in the development of our products. OSP International LLC has been reviewed and approved as a provider of project management training by the Project Management Institute (PMI). As a PMI Registered Education

Provider (R.E.P.), OSP International LLC has agreed to abide by PMI established quality assurance criteria.

This presentation is based in part on a series of articles that first appeared on www.cio.com

Step 3: Build a PMP Exam Study Plan

Presented by Cornelius Fichtner, PMP - www.pm-prepcast.com

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Approach your PMP® exam as a

project and create an appropriate plan

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Plan helps you stick to

schedule

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Increase chances of earning your

PMP® certification

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Essential elements of your PMP® exam preparation project plan

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What does the

PMP® Certification mean to you!

1. Assess Your Mission

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Daily commitment can

make a great difference!

2. Establish a Daily Study Schedule

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Schedule includes

Set time Study Material

Set goals

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Schedule includes

Assess events Study breaks

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Set reasonable goals

Create burn down chart

3. Set Study Goals

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Meeting targets-

“Celebrate”

Analyze performance

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Slipping against goals- “Reevaluate plans”

Analyze performance

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Create an ideal study

environment

4. Select a Study Location

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Stakeholders include..5. Communicate with Stakeholders

Family Friends Co-workers

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Make sure they understand…

ExpectationsBenefits

Importance

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Gracefully handle the changes and

uncertainty

6. Stay Flexible

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Get Yourself a Coach!

More at www.pm-studycoach.com

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How to prepare for your PMP® Exam

Copyright © 2008 - 2011 by OSP International LLC. All rights reserved.

PMI®, PMP®, CAPM® and PMBOK® Guide are trademarks of Project Management Institute, Inc. PMI® has not endorsed and did not participate in the development of our products. OSP International LLC has been reviewed and approved as a provider of project management training by the Project Management Institute (PMI). As a PMI Registered Education

Provider (R.E.P.), OSP International LLC has agreed to abide by PMI established quality assurance criteria.

This presentation is based in part on a series of articles that first appeared on www.cio.com

Step 4: Essential Study Materials

Presented by Cornelius Fichtner, PMP - www.pm-prepcast.com