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http://www.pm-prepcast.com - Despite all the studying you 've done for the Project Management Professional PMP Exam you may be nervous about taking the test. Here we break down how PMP sample questions and PMP Exam Simulators can help test your knowledge and prepare you for the big day and receive your PMP certification.

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Page 1: How to prepare for your PMP Exam. Step 6: Using Practice Tests to get Ready

How to prepare for your PMP® Exam

Copyright © 2008 - 2011 by OSP International LLC. All rights reserved.

PMI®, PMP®, CAPM® and PMBOK® Guide are trademarks of Project Management Institute, Inc. PMI® has not endorsed and did not participate in the development of our products. OSP International LLC has been reviewed and approved as a provider of project management training by the Project Management Institute (PMI). As a PMI Registered Education

Provider (R.E.P.), OSP International LLC has agreed to abide by PMI established quality assurance criteria.

This presentation is based in part on a series of articles that first appeared on www.cio.com

Step 6: Using Practice Tests to Get Ready

Presented by Cornelius Fichtner, PMP - www.pm-prepcast.com

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Preparing for the PMP® Exam is like a marathon

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Fact:PMI® doesn't tell us how many questions must be answered correctly in order to pass…

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So… how can you know when you are ready for the PMP® Exam?

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Correctly answer at least 85% of

sample questions in first attempt!

Apply 85% rule…

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What to expect from Exam questions?

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PMP® Exam is not a simple memory-recall, multiple-

choice test

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Type of questions

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Test your ability to identify the

relevant content.

Situational questions

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Test your knowledge of formula and how

to perform the calculation.

Formula-based questions

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Test your knowledge about

facts

Knowledge-based questions

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Test your ability to deduce a situation

or condition

Interpretational questions

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Identify techniques from diagram or

techniques inherent to situations

Specific technique questions

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PMP® Exam Simulators are a

good way to gauge your readiness!

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‘Must have’ features of PMP® Exam Simulators

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Look for an Online PMP® Exam Simulator that fits your budget

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Confirm that your simulator is based

on the PMBOK® Guide.

Current edition!

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Make sure that the questions were

written by multiple, certified

PMPs!

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Review your answers after taking the exam

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Look for products offered by PMI®

Registered Education Providers (R.E.P.s)

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Free Exam Questions & Free Simulator

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How to prepare for your PMP® Exam

Copyright © 2008 - 2011 by OSP International LLC. All rights reserved.

PMI®, PMP®, CAPM® and PMBOK® Guide are trademarks of Project Management Institute, Inc. PMI® has not endorsed and did not participate in the development of our products. OSP International LLC has been reviewed and approved as a provider of project management training by the Project Management Institute (PMI). As a PMI Registered Education

Provider (R.E.P.), OSP International LLC has agreed to abide by PMI established quality assurance criteria.

This presentation is based in part on a series of articles that first appeared on www.cio.com

Step 7: What To Expect On Your PMP® Exam Day

Presented by Cornelius Fichtner, PMP - www.pm-prepcast.com