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PMP, certification requirements

The Project Management Professional Handbook (PMP Handbook) states requirements as follow:

with High School or Associate Degree
Project Management Experience
7500 hours------------------

with a Bachelor's Degree
Project Management Experience
4500 hours ---------------------

Project management Education
35 Contact Hours for both


I know what you are thinking. If I'm taking steps to be a project manager how can I meet the hours of project management experience? Well, the answer is you can. I will post the answer in a few days. In the meantime keep studying.

Oscar

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