PMI - Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP)
(PMI-SP)/ISBN:978-1-61691-598-8
Here's what you will get
The PMI Scheduling Professional certification is a globally recognized credential for the professionals delivering and maintaining project schedules. The PMI SP exam certifies the candidates' knowledge regarding project constraints that include scheduling strategy, planning, developing, monitoring, controlling, stakeholder communications management, and strategy closeout.
Lessons
10+ Lessons | 48+ Exercises | 96+ Quizzes | 286+ Flashcards | 286+ Glossary of terms
TestPrep
30+ Pre Assessment Questions | 2+ Full Length Tests | 50+ Post Assessment Questions | 100+ Practice Test Questions
Video Lessons
22+ Videos | 01:54+ Hours
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Here's what you will learn
Download Course OutlineLessons 1: All About the PMI-SP Certification
- Defining the PMI-SP Certification
- Reviewing the PMI-SP Examination
- End of Lesson Review
Lessons 2: Project Integration Management
- Developing Project Charter
- Developing the Project Management Plan
- Directing and Managing the Project Work
- Monitoring and Controlling the Project Work
- Perform Integrated Change Control
- Close the Project or Project Phase
- End of Lesson Review
Lessons 3: Creating a Schedule Strategy
- Task 1: Schedule Strategy
- Task 2: Schedule Strategy
- Task 3: Schedule Strategy
- Task 4: Schedule Strategy
- Task 5: Schedule Strategy
- End of Lesson Review
Lessons 4: Schedule Planning and Development, Part I
- Task 1: Schedule Planning and Development
- Task 2: Schedule Planning and Development
- Task 3: Schedule Planning and Development
- Task 4: Sequence Activities
- Task 5: Analyzing Project Network Diagrams
- Task 6: Manage the Project Resources
- End of Lesson Review
Lessons 5: Schedule Planning and Development, Part II
- Task 7: Adjusting the Schedule Module
- Task 8: Aligning with Program Plan
- Task 9: Analyze the Major Milestones
- Task 10: Manage the Schedule Risks
- Task 11: Manage the Schedule Risks
- Task 12: Establish Performance Measurement Baseline
- End of Lesson Review
Lessons 6: Schedule Monitoring and Controlling
- Task 1: Schedule Monitoring and Controlling
- Task 2: Schedule Monitoring and Controlling
- Task 3: Schedule Monitoring and Controlling
- Task 4: Schedule Monitoring and Controlling
- Task 5: Schedule Monitoring and Controlling
- Task 6: Schedule Monitoring and Controlling
- End of Lesson Review
Lessons 7: Schedule Closeout
- Task 1: Schedule Closeout
- Task 2: Schedule Closeout
- Task 3: Schedule Closeout
- Task 4: Schedule Closeout
- Task 5: Schedule Closeout
- End of Lesson Review
Lessons 8: Stakeholder Communications Management
- Task 1: Stakeholder Communications Management
- Task 2: Stakeholder Communications Management
- Task 3: Stakeholder Communications Management
- Task 4: Stakeholder Communications Management
- End of Lesson Review
Lessons 9: Project Time Management Processes
- Plan Schedule Management
- Defining the Project Activities
- Sequencing the Project Activities
- Estimating the Activity Resources
- Estimating the Activity Durations
- Developing the Project Schedule
- Controlling the Project Schedule
- End of Lesson Review
Lessons 10: Cross-Cutting Knowledge and Skills
- Reviewing the Cross-Cutting Knowledge and Skills
- Preparing to Pass the PMI-SP Exam
- End of Lesson Review
Exam FAQs
- For PMI members: USD 520
- For Non-PMI members: USD 670
The exam contains multiple choice questions.
- Secondary degree
- 40 months of project scheduling experience within the last five years
- 40 hours of project scheduling education
- Four-year degree
- 28 months of project scheduling experience within the last five years
- 30 hours of project scheduling education
The exam contains 170 questions.
210 minutes
A pass/fail result score is generated based on your overall performance of the examination.
In the event that you fail your first attempt at passing the SP examination, PMI's retake policy is:
- Candidates are granted a one-year eligibility period in which they have to pass the examination.
- During the eligibility period, candidates are allowed to give upto three attempts for the examination.
- If a candidate fails the examination three times within one year, they must wait for one year from the date of their last examination to re-apply for the certification.
- PMI members will have to pay the re-examination fees of USD 335 and Non-PMI members will have to pay USD 435 for their second and third attempt to pass the examination.
To maintain your PMI-SP, you must earn 30 professional development units (PDUs) every three years in the specialized topic of project scheduling.