What are the tips required to clear the PMP(R) certification examination in the first attempt?

For Project Managers/Leads, one of the best industry recognized certification is the Project Management Professional (PMP[/b](R)[/b])[/b]. Did you know that as per the PMI[/b](R)[/b] Fact Sheet[/b] as of February 2016, there are 714,491 PMP(R)[/b] certified professionals worldwide. The PMP(R)[/b] certification is globally accepted and helps both the Project Managers and the employers to achieve the strategic goals. In order to earn this credential, the aspirants should pass the PMP(R)[/b] examination, which has 200 multiple choice questions. Aspirants who want to learn more about PMP(R)[/b], can register for PMP[/b](R)[/b] Training[/b].

Knowing the benefits of PMP(R)[/b], every Project Manager would want to pass the PMP(R)[/b] certification examination. Before preparing for the certification, each Project Manager should review the PMP(R)[/b] Handbook, a complete guide containing information on how to apply for PMP(R)[/b] credential. This guide is published by Project Management Institute (PMI[/b](R)[/b])[/b], an US organization that launched PMP(R)[/b] certification. The aspirants should find their own style of learning, and also explore the tips and tricks to clear the examinations in the first attempt. Following are few of those tips and tricks that will help the aspirants.

[*] Do an exhaustive survey and find the apt PMP(R)[/b] study materials that you want to cover for your preparation. Some of the books that are mostly recommended by pioneers are:

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# A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK(R)[/b] Guide), a book by PMI(R) [/b]

# PMP(R)[/b] Preparation Course Materials by famous authors such as Rita Mulcahy (PMP(R)[/b]), Andy

# Crowe (PMP(R)[/b], PgMP) etc.

[*] Based on your work priority, you should device a study plan with proper daily schedule.

[*] As and when you finish individual chapters, try to take up many number of mock tests and assessments that are available online. This will help you to find the exact spot/area where you are strong or week. Based on that you can revise your chapters and strengthen your expertise.

[*]When you study or take up mock tests it is a good habit to create dump sheets. This habit helps to quickly review the information rather than going over the entire study materials and tests.

[*]Joining a PMP(R)[/b] forum will help you to know the updates about the PMP(R)[/b] exams

[*]It is better to finish your initial preparation well before the exam dates and try to start reviewing a couple of days before the exam.

[*]On the examination date, try to relax and go over the formulae, PMP(R)[/b] specific processes etc. Time management is very important during the examination so you should always keep a tab on the time when you start working out the 200 questions.

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One of the best way to pass the PMP(R)[/b] exam during the first attempt is to join online PMP Certification Training programs [/b]conducted by highly professional training institutes accredited by the Project Management Institute. When you complete the training, you will gain 35 Professional Development Units (PDUs). Aspirants who are interested to join the PMP(R)[/b] course, can enroll for the online Project Management Certification Training program.

 
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