4 Best tips to ace the PMP Certification exam on the first try!

Rupali Arora
3 min readOct 4, 2021

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As a new PMP, I’d prefer to share a portion of my own PMP test tips to help you in getting that assignment and welcome you into our PMP fellowship, which has more than 1 million individuals worldwide as of June 2021.

1. Attend a PMP test prep course

Taking a PMP test prep course was something that assisted me with breezing through my test. I firmly suggest taking an in-person course since you will actually want to ask the educator inquiries and get prompt input. It was likewise helpful to have peers with whom to work/study both during the course and subsequently as a review bunch.

Making a “placemat” archive every morning of key data took in the earlier day was something we did during the test prep course that was extremely useful. When taking the PMP test, you will be given a couple of sheets of clear paper on which you can write down any data that rings a bell. This “mind dump” is great for writing down equations, the 49 venture the executives’ measures, and some other valuable tips and deceives you’ve gotten during your examinations. I rehearsed this pretty much consistently in the weeks paving the way to my test. I had mastered everything when I stepped through the real examination, so there was next to no I expected to record.

2. Take practice tests (and more practice tests)

To best duplicate the conditions, you’ll face on Test Day, I suggest taking whatever number practice tests online as could be allowed as opposed to on paper. On the off chance that you get a 80 percent or higher on your training tests, you’re likely prepared for the test. In my prep course, I had the option to discover a bundle that included six practice tests that I could take however many occasions as I needed. It would explain to me why I found a few solutions wrong and where I could look into the appropriate responses in the PMBOK.

I likewise downloaded the iPhone application PMP Pocket Prep, in view of a proposal from my in-person Prep Course, and utilized it to take smaller than normal practice tests at whatever point I had spare energy.

3. Read Rita Mulcahy’s book

Rita Mulcahy’s PMP Exam Prep was very valuable in helping me in breezing through the test. The book deconstructs the PMBOK’s points into effectively edible pieces. Tests toward the finish of every section, just as a training test toward the finish of the book, are likewise included.

4. Take the PMP Exam in The Morning

One last suggestion for those reading for the test is to take it in the first part of the day. As indicated by contemplates, your mind is at its best while handling troublesome errands first thing. Another benefit is that as opposed to standing by the entire morning and worrying over the test, you can go out that evening and commend your accomplishment on the off chance that you take the test in the first part of the day.

I would not suggest concentrating on the prior night in case you are taking the test in the first part of the day. As you plan for the test the following day, your mind will profit from a little reprieve.

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Rupali Arora
Rupali Arora

Written by Rupali Arora

A renowned PMP Certification trainer — known for her top-notch project management guidance and exam prep learning that helps project managers get PMP certified.

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