Renewing your PMP® takes 8 steps: know your cycle dates, understand the 60-PDU requirement, plan your earning mix, earn the PDUs, report them in PMI’s CCR system as you go, complete the renewal application, pay the renewal fee, and confirm your new three-year cycle. Earn early, report as you go, and the final steps take […]
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PDUs vs Contact Hours: What’s the Difference?
Contact hours are the education you complete before the PMP® exam — 35 hours of project management training required for eligibility. PDUs (Professional Development Units) are what you earn after certification to keep it — 60 every three years. One gets you into the certification; the other keeps you in it. They are not interchangeable, […]