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How to get PMP certified

The gold-standard project management certification recognized globally — validates ability to lead projects across any methodology.

Salary uplift
+$25k
Exam cost
$555
Duration
230 min
Renewal
3 years
Difficulty
advanced
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◆ 01 / Exam details

Exam details

Exam cost
$555 USD
Duration
230 min
Passing score
70
Renewal
Every 3 yrs

Prerequisites: 4-year degree + 36 months leading projects + 35 hours PM education (or 60 months with high school diploma)

◆ 02 / Best courses

Best courses for PMP

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◆ 03 / FAQ

Frequently asked questions

PMP is rated advanced. Most candidates study for 8–12 weeks with daily practice. The passing score is 70 and the exam is 230 minutes long.
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