1. What is PMCC PM Final?

PMCC PM Final is an online preparation package for the Project Management Institute (PMI®) Project Management Professional (PMP®) certification exam. The package includes Windows based exam simulation software, as well as our Guide to Success, a companion booklet that includes helpful tips and techniques to maximize your chances for success in passing the PMP exam.

2. Does PMCC PM Final cover the latest version of the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide)?

Yes. PM Final 3rd Edition has been completely updated to reflect the new content in the PMBOK® Guide, 3rd Edition, as well as the new requirements of the 2005 PMP exam.

3. Does PMCC PM Final cover the latest changes to the PMP exam?

Yes. PM Final 3rd Edition has been completely updated to reflect the new content in the PMBOK® Guide, 3rd Edition, as well as the new requirements of the 2005 PMP exam.

4. I am scheduled to take the PMP exam next week, and I haven't done any formal study. If I buy PMCC PM Final, will I pass the PMP exam?

PMCC PM Final is meant first and foremost to gauge your readiness to successfully pass the PMP exam. It is meant to serve as a companion to your other preparation, whether self-study or through a training provider. PMCC PM Final will help you practice for the PMP exam within a realistic environment, but should not be your only preparation tool.

5. Can PMCC PM Final be used in a classroom environment?

PMCC PM Final is the perfect tool to use within a classroom for training providers with computer equipment. PMCC PM Final allows your students to test by specific knowledge areas, and approved training providers may also license the instructor guide so that they will be better equipped to answer students' questions about specific items within the question bank.

6. My organization has several candidates preparing for the PMP exam. Are there group-licensing options for PMCC PM Final?

PMCC PM Final is the perfect tool to use within a classroom for training providers with computer equipment. PMCC PM Final allows your students to test by specific knowledge areas, and approved training providers may also license the instructor guide so that they will be better equipped to answer students' questions about specific items within the question bank.

7. How many questions are in the PMCC PM Final question bank?

The PMCC PM Final question bank is updated on a quarterly basis, and the total number of questions at any given time will be between 850 and 1,000.

PMI/PMP Prep Certification

Project Management Institute (PMI®) Project Management Professional (PMP®) Credential

As a globally charter PMI® Registered Education Provider (REP), PMCC has assisted candidates in obtaining the coveted PMP Certification for more than fifteen years. The Project Management Institute is the world's leading association for the project management profession. It administers a globally recognized, rigorous, education and/or professional experience and examination-based professional credentialing program that maintains ISO 9001 certification in Quality Management Systems. The PMP certification is the most distinguished and valued credential available in project management. Earning the PMP professional credential through PMI means that one has:

• Demonstrated the appropriate education and/or professional experience;
• Passed a rigorous examination;
• Agreed to abide by a professional code of conduct
• Committed to maintaining the credential in an active status through meeting continuing certification requirements.

The PMP Credential Handbook and the PMP Code of Professional Conduct may be downloaded directly from www.pmi.org. The PMP Certification exam application may also be completed "online" from the PMI web site.

How do you earn your credential?

To be eligible for a PMP® credential, you must first meet specific educational and/or project management experience requirements. You must then agree to adhere to a code of professional conduct. The final step in gaining your credential is a rigorous multiple-choice examination designed to objectively assess your project management knowledge.

The PMP Examination The examination is comprised of 200 multiple-choice questions, ofwhich 25 are considered pretest questions. Pretest questions are randomly placed throughout the exam and do not affect the candidate's score. They are used in examinations to increase the number of future examination questions. The allotted time to complete the examination is four hours. The four-hour examination is preceded by a 15-minute computer tutorial, which is not part of the allotted four hours. The passing score for the PMP Examination is determined by a criterion referenced approach called the Modified Angoff Technique, certification industry standards practice relying on the collective judgments of groups of PMPs.