Preparation & Study
What should a PMP study plan include?
The short answer
A comprehensive study plan should cover all three domains of the Exam Content Outline, incorporate scenario-based practice questions, and include time for reviewing core concepts.
- Foundation: Understand PMI's framework regarding methodologies, compliance, and governance.
- Application: Engage with scenario-based questions to practice applying concepts to realistic situations.
- Analysis: Dedicate time to review explanations for incorrect answers to better understand the expected logic.
- Endurance: Incorporate full-length practice sessions to build the stamina needed for a 240-minute exam.
Many candidates find that formally scheduling their exam date helps anchor their study plan and maintain momentum.
Choose your PMP course
Compare the Virtual 4-Day Live PMP course and the 4-Week Online Sprint, then choose the schedule that fits you.