Study strategy to pass the PMI-RMP Exam

Today 2/11/2009 I passed my PMI-RMP exam, it was quietly tough exam but not much.
After I passed the exam I registered a record as the first one in in Kuwait who have all PMI Professional certificates.

The PMI-RMP^® credential recognizes demonstrated knowledge and expertise in the specialized area of assessing and identifying project risks while mitigating threats and capitalizing on opportunities. (Ref. PMI.org).

In order to pass the exam you need to study :-
1 - Risk Management Knowledge area in PMBOK.
2 - PMI-RMP standard.
3 - Risk Management tools and techniques that in the standard Appendix.
4 - Communication Management Knowledge area in PMBOK.

If you need any more information or if you have any question please add your comment

Mohamed Khalifa, PgMP, PMP, PMI-SP, PMI-RMP
Project Management Consultant & Professional Trainer

PMI-SP Certification Exam

I had many requirements about the PMI-SP exam, actually this exam is very suitable for the planning Engineers and schedulers. To pass it you need to study well some topics like the following

You need to Know the following:-

1 - The dependency relationships (SS,FS,SF,FF)

2 - Critical Path calculations.

3 - You need to study well the following :-

- communication Knowledge area. (PMBOK)

- Earned value

- Time Management knowledge area (PMBOK)

o Estimation Techniques and the difference between them

o Resource levelling , Fast track , Crashing techniques

o What-if scenario , Risk , Simulation

- The relation between risk , cost and schedule.

- Integrated change control

My advice to you is to study these Knowledge areas and enter the exam.