The Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a globally recognised credential offered by the Project Management Institute (PMI). It is aimed at experienced project managers who are looking to validate their skills and knowledge in managing complex projects.
The PMP demonstrates that an individual has a deep understanding of project management principles, processes, and best practices, as outlined in the PMBOK® Guide (Project Management Body of Knowledge).
This certification is designed for professionals who have significant project management experience and are looking to advance their careers by proving their expertise in the field.
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Project Management Professional (PMP)®
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Self-paced learning with a 12-month licence
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High school certificate or equivalent and 5 years professional project management experience (leading projects for 7,500 hours)
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Bachelor's degree and 3 years professional project management experience (leading projects for 4,500 hours)
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35 hours of project management education (or CAPM certification)
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Approximately 40 hours to complete
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One exam take included. Exam is 180 multiple choice questions over 230 minutes
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Computer with internet and email access
✔️ Lead and contribute as an experienced member of any project team
✔️ Perform advanced project management roles within a PMO or across a program
✔️ Critically analyse inputs, tools, and techniques in the PMBOK Guide
✔️ Apply process groups and knowledge areas (including scope, schedule, and cost management) to manage complex projects
✔️ Plan, execute, and oversee projects effectively, meeting strategic goals
✔️ Identify, assess, and mitigate risks to optimise project success
Project management experience is required. This is an advanced course suitable for experienced project managers looking to demonstrate their project management capabilities.
If you are new to project management, the foundational Certified Associate in Project Management may be a better starting point.
✦ (Aspiring) Project Managers
✦ Program Managers
✦ Portfolio Managers
✦ Project Coordinators
✦ PMO Specialists
✦ Project Directors
✦ Other Project Leaderss
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Sign Up Now!Our Project Management Professional (PMP)® course is both accredited and assessed by the Project Management Institute (PMI).
The Project Management Institute is the world's largest project management body, comprising over 700,000 project professionals. There are over 1.7 million PMI-certification holders worldwide.
✦ Project Manager
✦ Project Coordinator
✦ Operations Manager
✦ Risk Manager
✦ Product Manager
✦ Project Management Consultant
✦ Business Analyst
✦ Change Manager
✦ Program Manager
✦ Portfolio Manager
Our students benefit from more than just flexible, self-paced learning. You’ll get personalised support from dedicated officers, regular check-ins, 24/7 tech help, CV reviews, and easy exam booking. You also benefit from innovative, interactive learning tools.
We offer expert-led, industry-focused training, exclusive job opportunities, and personalised career support. Beyond certification, you’ll receive interview prep, LinkedIn and resume help. Get career-ready and connected.
Gain practical experience, expand your network, and stay ahead with expert insights—empowering your project management career from day one. We offer our students access to our alumni networks and free project management toolkits and templates.
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