Project Management
PMI PMP®Project Management Professional
PMP (Project Management Professional) is the global gold-standard project management certification from PMI. Covers predictive, agile, and hybrid approaches.
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Exam facts
Everything you need to know about the PMI PMP® exam.
- Passing score
- Above Target across 3 domains (People, Process, Business Environment)
- Format & length
- 180 questions · 230 minutes
- Voucher cost
- $405 USD members / $555 non-members
- Prerequisites
- 36 months project management experience + 35 hours of PM training (or PMI-CAPM)
- Validity
- 3 years (60 PDUs to renew)
What’s tested
Key topics on the PMI PMP® exam.
The Cert Climb question bank is mapped to every domain on the official PMI PMP® exam blueprint, so what you study is what the test asks.
- People (42%)
- Process (50%)
- Business Environment (8%)
Who it’s for
Built for the people taking this exam.
Project managers across industries — IT, construction, healthcare, finance — looking for the credential most cited in PM job postings.
Why it matters in 2026
The career signal.
PMP is the credential that consistently shows up in 6-figure PM salary postings. Average salary lift of 15–25% post-credential per PMI studies.
What you get
Everything you need to actually pass.
Full question bank
800 questions covering every objective on the official PMI PMP® exam blueprint, with detailed explanations on every option — right and wrong.
Quiz modes
Timed exam simulation, missed-only review, topic drills, and a daily question of the day. Practice the way you study best.
Flashcards
Spaced-repetition flashcards generated from each topic. Pull them up on a phone in the gap between meetings.
Progress tracking
See per-topic accuracy and answered counts. Find weak areas before they cost you on test day.
Per-category premium
Unlocking PMI PMP® unlocks every other Project Management exam in the Cert Climb catalog — pay once, stack credentials.
No-fluff explanations
Every wrong answer comes with a 2-3 sentence explanation of why it’s wrong, not just “the correct answer is X.” Pattern recognition is the whole game.
Read while you study
PMI PMP® articles & study guides
Best Certification Practice Question Banks: How to Choose the Right One
A practical guide to choosing certification practice question banks for IT, nursing, PMP, finance, real estate, cloud, and healthcare exams.
Best PMP Practice Questions for the 2026 PMP Exam
How to choose PMP practice questions for predictive, agile, hybrid, and scenario-based project management judgment, with a practical readiness plan.
PMP Exam Study Guide 2026 — Pass on Your First Try
PMP is the most-searched project management cert in the US — and one of the most-failed. Here's how the exam is actually scored, which mindset trumps memorization, and a 10-week study plan that works.
Is the PMP Certification Worth the Investment in 2026?
The PMP is one of the most prestigious, difficult, and expensive certifications in the business world. Does the ROI still hold up in 2026? We analyze salary bumps, industry demand, and alternative certs.
How to Study for an IT Certification (and Actually Pass): A Practical 2026 Playbook
Most certification advice is about books. The hard part is the schedule, the focus, and the test-day mental game. Here's the system that's worked across CompTIA, Cisco, ISC2, and AWS.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about PMI PMP®
How many questions does the PMI PMP® bank have?
800 questions, organized into 3 subject areas mapped to the official exam objectives.
Is the free trial really free?
Yes. 30 questions, no credit card, no email-trap, no “activate by Friday or pay” spam. You either upgrade because the bank’s good, or you don’t.
What does premium cost?
Premium is sold per category and unlocks every Project Management exam in the Cert Climb catalog. Plans are 1-month, 3-month, or 12-month — see the upgrade modal for current pricing.
How current is the PMI PMP® content?
We track exam version updates and refresh the bank within weeks of new objectives. Where the version of an exam matters (e.g. CompTIA SY0-701 vs. SY0-601), question explanations call it out.
Can I cancel my subscription anytime?
Yes. Cancellation is one click from your profile. Your access continues through the end of the period you’ve already paid for.
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