Pass the PMP® Exam: Tools, Tips and Tricks to Succeed, 2nd Edition

This is a complete study guide for candidates wishing to sit and pass the Project Management Professional (PMP) credential from the Project Management Institute (PMI). Pass the PMP Exam contains all the information you need to study for and pass the PMP®.

In addition to all the information needed to pass the exam, you will also find tips to give insight into how to read and answer questions, and each chapter includes exercises and a multiple-choice quiz to test your understanding of the topics covered. A glossary of key terms is also provided, along with study aids such as mind maps.

The author, Sean Whitaker, has managed complex projects in the construction, telecommunications, and IT industries, and shares real-world examples of theory in action from his own career.

What you’ll learn

• What is and how to handle integration, scope, time, cost, and quality managementHow to manage risk, procurement, and stakeholder risk
• How to manage or work with human resources, communications, and handle ethics and professional conduct
• How to become eligible for the PMP exam and how to study for it
• What are some PMP exam taking tips
• How to handle various PMP exam tasks and puzzle games

Who is this book for

This book is for experience project managers looking to capstone their learning with the PMP certification.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Foundational Concepts of Project Management
Chapter 2: Integration Management
Chapter 3: Scope Management
Chapter 4: Time Management
Chapter 5: Cost Management
Chapter 6: Quality Management
Chapter 7: Human Resource Management
Chapter 8: Communications Management
Chapter 9: Risk Management
Chapter 10: Procurement Management
Chapter 11: Stakeholder Management
Chapter 12: Ethics and Professional Conduct
Chapter 13: Eligibility, Study, and Exam-Taking Tips
Chapter 14: Blank Mind Maps
Chapter 15: Formulas to Remember
Chapter 16: PMP® Examination Tasks Puzzle Game
Chapter 17: PMP® Examination Role-Delineation Domain Tasks