Thoughts on the PMP exam
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My experiences taking the PMP exam: I first started applying for it last year, but the exam was postponed due to the pandemic. It is said that the company plans to launch new projects and needs people with project management experience, so there has been a surge of interest within the company to take the PMP exam； Some companies will reimburse the cost of taking this exam, which is 3,900 yuan; the cost of enrolling in a training course is 1,500 yuan. In total, it amounts to 5,400 yuan, which is considered quite expensive ； (If the company does not require it, it is not recommended to try.) Overall, the exam is not difficult; it’s much less challenging than that of a Certified Safety Engineer. The concepts involved are also quite innovative, making it particularly suitable for project management in small teams such as those involved in software development ； Agile organizations and agile transformation are also hot topics among companies these days, especially in terms of handling problems and similar situations ； The exam materials and the teacher’s lectures are quite easy to understand. By working through the practice questions and watching the explanatory videos, the pass rate is generally around 90% ； This certificate is internationally recognized. It’s good that I wasn’t idle; I got a general understanding of project management in advance ； The recommendation score is around 3 ；
Isn’t PMP a project manager? How is it connected to safety?
PMP background. PMP (Project Management Professional) refers to the professional certification for project management experts. Is this only required by the construction party, or does the design party also need it? I’ve never heard the company require this! Learn more about it
It was supposed to be held in December last year, but due to the successive waves of the pandemic, the PMP exam has been postponed again and again until the end of June this year. The biggest change in the exam content is the emphasis on agility, with related questions accounting for a large proportion.