Benefits of choosing the PPM™ certification are:
- The Professional in Project Management (PPM)™ shows that you have pledged time, energy and effort to the project management profession. This overt evidence of a commitment to the profession can lead to opportunities in the corporate domain, increased responsibilities and a growth in earnings
- While most project managers obtain a great deal of project management knowledge and experience through on the job training, a certificate of PPM™ professional body of knowledge invariably leads to an assimilation of new knowledge and technique
- By earning the PPM™ appellation, professionals boost their self-confidence and gain the respect and recognition of their peers
- Establishes credibility
This designation is targeted towards intermediate to experienced Project Managers, who are involved in risk and crisis management, and who are involved in the day to day management of projects.
Who should take the PPM™ certification?
- Professionals involved directly or indirectly with projects in virtually every industry
- New managers and prospective managers, as well as newly promoted supervisors from both technical and non-technical professions including: engineering, telecommunications, computer/information technology, biological/health sciences, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology, environmental technology, hospitality/food services, professional associations and government
Options
- Classroom training
- e-Learning access
Syllabus
- Project Management Fundamentals
- Project Management Training
- Intermediate Project Management
- Effective Planning and Scheduling
- Advanced Project Management
- Team Building
- Building Better Teams
- Risk Management
- Crisis Management
- Time Management
- Leadership Skills
- Self-Leadership
- Communication Strategies
- Knowledge Management
Exam
Candidates need 75% score to pass the
PPM™ exam. The exam comprises of 150 questions out of which the candidate needs to score 110 correct.
Duration of exam
2 Hours (120 minutes)
Prerequisite
- Complete e-course and receive a learner ID
- Highly recommended to have minimum 3 years of experience in field of project management
Certification Validity
The validity period of
PPM™ certification is 4 years, the candidate needs to retake the exam to renew the
PPM™ certificate once in 4 years to maintain the credentials intact.
Retaking of exam
- If a candidate does not pass the exam in the second (2nd) attempt, the candidate must wait for a period of at least fourteen (14) calendar days from the date of their attempt to retake the exam for third (3rd) time or any subsequent time
- The exam can be taken any number of times
