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Project management has gone through a lot of changes in recent years. Project Management Institution (PMI ®) , a non-profit-organization, continuously strives to promote project management learning through its certification update. In the latest development, PMI ® has announced changes to PMP ® exam. The changes will come in effect from 16 th December 2019. PMI ® has already released the new PMP ® Exam Content Outline. In this article, we will discuss the changes in PMP ® exam indicated by the new PMP ® exam content outline. Please note, while the exam content outline has changed, no change has been made to PMBOK ® Guide. The last update to the guide came into effect in 2017 and the next update is not expected till 2023. What is the current exam content outline? From the last update, which came out in the year 2015, PMP ® exam content is based on 5 domains identified by PMI ® . These domains are based on the various stages in the project life cycle and inc...

The scope and extent of project management are changing and so are the certifications related to project management. In the latest advancement , Project Management Institute (PMI ®) has announced changes to the Project Management Professional (PMP®) examination . From 16 th December 2019, the PMP Exam is going to change. PMI has already released the new exam content structure . Anyone taking the examination from 16 th December onwards will have to adjust their preparations based on the new exam Content. Does this mean PMBOK ® is going to change as well? “NO”, the 6 th edition of PMBOK was released by the end of 2017 and the 7 th edition is not expected until 2023. This means that the PMBOK will not be changing any time soon. In this article, we will discuss what experts have to say on the matter of taking up the new PMP examination. We approached instructors holding PMP credentials and industry experts with the question “What is the best time to take up PMP certific...