PMP Exam
Project Management Professional (PMP) is a credential offered by the Project Management Institute (PMI). As of 31 July 2010, there were 393,413 active PMP certified individuals worldwide. Over 4,300 individuals a month, since September 2006, have obtained a PMP certification. The PMP exam is based on the PMP Examination Specification, which describes tasks out of five performance domains: Initiating the project (13%), Planning the project (24%), Executing the project (30%), Monitoring and controlling the project (25%), Closing the project (8%). The exam consists of 200 multiple choice questions written against this specification. The numbers in parentheses describe the percentage of questions for each domain.






