FAQs & Resource Information
At MindMap Management Group (MMMG), there are no fine print hoops to jump through or hidden conditions to follow. MMMG wants to build a lasting partnership with all our customers and that starts with being transparent and open about our policies. We look forward to seeing you in one of our courses and hearing from you on how you passed the PMP exam.
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PMP Cerficiation
PMP is the abbreviation for Project Management Professional, which is a globally recognized and much sought-after certification. MMMG provides you with the course material, guidance and support to obtain your PMP certification. The certification itself is provided by the Project Management Institute (PMI) once you pass the certification examination.
- For a person having a baccalaureate or equivalent university degree
- 4500 or more hours of project management experience
- Project management experience equal to or greater than 36 non-overlapping (unique) months
If you do not have a baccalaureate or equivalent university degree, the criteria is as follows:
- 7500 hours of project management
- Project management experience equal to or greater than 60 non-overlapping (unique) months
- Contact Hours of Project Management Instruction: Minimum of 35 hours of specific instruction that addresses learning objectives in project management
PMI allows three time in one calendar year. MMMG can help you with the tools and technique required to prepare for the exam.
We recommend first taking the MMMG PMP Prep Exam. It is mandatory to take the test within 30 days of taking your course. In most instances you should take the test the day after you complete your course. MMMG can provide additional information when you contact us.
The examination is computer-based and is comprised of 200 multiple-choice questions. The allotted time to complete the examination is four (4) hours. The examination is offered around the world at PMI-approved testing centers. To find a testing center in your area please visit the PMI website. The current fees for the examination are as follows:
PMI® Member: $405.00
PMI® Non-Member: $555.00
A PMP is recognized worldwide as a highly respected certification in project management. The Project Management Institute (PMI) is the leading organization in Project Management Professionals. PMI sees a 12% increase in the number of PMP/CAPM certifications per year.
When you obtain a PMP certification it tells employers that you excel in project management, a skill employers look for in candidates. It gives you a solid foundation, whether in your current role or if you decide to pursue promotion or a leadership role.
You gain membership to prestigious professional groups. Your name is automatically added to a worldwide list of project management professionals upon completion of the certification. There is the potential for earning a higher salary and better job outlook when you become a project management professional.
PMI computer-based exams are offered at Prometric Testing Centers. MMMG will provide you with all the information you need when it comes time to take your exam.
CAPM Certification
Raise your profile in the job market and earn a much higher than average salary. CAPM certification is sought after by employers who need a competent project manager.
To get CAPM certified, you need to have a U.S. high school diploma or global equivalent. You also need to either:
• Have 1,500 hours of project management experience
OR
• Obtain 23 hours of formal project management education prior to taking the exam. This formal education can be obtained from one of our courses.
The exam is 3 hours long with 150 questions.
The examination is computer-based and is comprised of 200 multiple-choice questions. The allotted time to complete the examination is four (4) hours. The examination is offered around the world at PMI-approved testing centers. To find a testing center in your area please visit the PMI website. The current fees for the examination are as follows:
PMI® Member: $255.00
PMI® Non-Member: $300.00
If you are interested to choose project management as your career option or would like to demonstrate your knowledge in project management to your supervisor for potential role in project management or wish to differentiate yourself from rest of the peers for achieving promotion or good annual hikes, you can plan for the CAPM certification.
It demonstrates everyone, that you are a person with very good knowledge in the project management process groups, Knowledge areas related to project management.
It is also for those who are planning for PMP certification, but have not yet not met the project management experience necessary.
Agile, Scrum & Much More
In today’s marketplace, Agile enables you to respond to market changes while controlling risk, outpace your competition, build exactly what your team is tasked to do, and all while productivity is optimize for the life of the project.
Scrum is the most commonly used Agile framework.
Learn the fundamentals of Scrum methodology and how you can manage successful projects. Scrum Fundamentals is an introduction to principles which will help you effectively manage a project and adapt to changes.
Learn the principles and discipline needed to manage a Scrum project. The Product Owner is responsible for maximizing value and return on investment when it comes to managing projects.
In a fast-paced industry, you will need to understand and implement adaptive planning and iterative development methodology to ensure a successful project. The rapid changes in technology and market demands require adaptive planning and implementation of Agile method. This certification will help you get the job done effectively.
Become a facilitator and demonstrate effective project management by earning a certification as a Scrum Master. You will learn how to manage projects from beginning to end. This certification ensure that the entire Scrum framework is used properly.
Demonstrate technical skills and full understanding of the Scrum and Agile principles. Scrum Developers can manage adaptive projects in a fast-paced environment. This certification developed for software developers as these ideas are central to the entire field of Agile software development.