The revised PMP credential examinations tests the professional in the following areas:
Initiating the Project……11.59%
Tasks
* Conduct Project Selection Methods
* Define Scope
* Document Project Risks, Assumptions, and Constraints
* Identify and Perform Stakeholder Analysis
* Develop Project Charter
* Obtain Project Charter Approval
Planning the Project……22.7%
Tasks
* Define and Record Requirements, Constraints and Assumptions
* Identify Project Team and Define Roles and Responsibilities
* Create the WBS
* Develop Change Management Plan
* Identify Risks and Define Risk Strategies
* Obtain Plan Approval
* Conduct Kick-off Meeting
Executing the Project……27.5%
Tasks
* Execute Tasks Defined in Project Plan
* Ensure Common Understanding and Set Expectations
* Implement the Procurement of Project Resources
* Manage Resource Allocation
* Implement Quality Management Plan
* Implement Approved Changes
* Implement Approved Actions and Workarounds
* Improve Team Performance
Monitoring and Controlling the Project……21.03%
Tasks
* Measure Project Performance
* Verify and Manage Changes to the Project
* Ensure Project Deliverables Conform to Quality Standards
* Monitor all Risks
Closing the Project……8.57%
Tasks
* Obtain Final Acceptance for the Project
* Obtain Financial, Legal, and Administrative Closure
* Release Project Resources
* Identify, Document and Communicate Lessons Learned
* Create and Distribute Final Project Report
* Archive and Retain Project Records
* Measure Customer Satisfaction
Professional and Social Responsibility……8.61%
Tasks
* Ensure Individual Integrity
* Contribute to the Project Management Knowledge Base
* Enhance Personal Professional Competence
* Promote Interaction Among Stakeholders
Total……100%