For those interested in embarking on a career in engineering, questions often arise concerning the FE and PE exams, including what they are, how they differ from each other, what they cost, and their degree of difficulty. Once they mentally assent to taking one or both of the exams, they then search for clues on […]
Each job title available to you as a project manager comes with a different set of upsides. Salaries and job outlook are the biggest and easiest to see overall— consider data gathered by the BLS that show an average annual salary over $80,000 for nearly 1.5 million project management specialists.
For those of you in New York looking to start a career as a Project Management Professional, I’ve found a great set of online courses focusing on PMP content specific to your state.
Earning your FE certification may feel like an end goal for some, but there’s no reason to stop your education there. Instead, many recommend continuing and earning a Professional Engineer (PE) license. Of course, doing so is easier said than done. According to the NCEES, each exam tends to have a pass rate between 50-60%. […]
In recent years we’re seeing more and more openings for project management positions. Although they sometimes look the same, there may be an infinite number of differences between them; understanding these differences can help you succeed and make a really good impression during the interview process when looking for a job of your own. My […]
Deciding which project management certification works best for your career can be a difficult choice. There are many options available depending on the industry you intend to enter. Two that are especially hard to pick between are CAPM certification and PMP certification. After all, each represents a different level of education and experience. A Certified […]
In business, the role of a project manager is an important one. However, many people do not understand what the role entails. The role of a project manager can be employed across a variety of industries and is not specific to one type of business. Typically, a project manager will have specific skills in an […]
PMP practice exams are one of the best study tools to increase your test scores significantly. By attempting one or more practice tests under conditions that simulate the PMP exam, you will find out how much time it takes you to finish the exam and whether you have any weak areas that require additional study while […]
RATING: ★★★★★ Cornelius Fichtner’s PM PrepCast course has helped more than ten thousand students pass the PMP exam and is one of the most popular prep choices for the test. This course stands out for its range of content options, strong foundation, variety of videos, and the PMP exam simulator. PM PrepCast offers various comprehensive and versatile study […]
RATING: ★★★★★ Brain Sensei offers a unique way to prepare for the Project Management Professional exam. Its mission is to provide simple and innovative ways to help you achieve your learning goals through the use of storytelling. Brain Sensei stands out from the other test prep courses by using an animated story to reinforce key […]
PMTraining offers a variety of top-notch courses to prepare you for the PMP exam. As a recognized PMP training provider, PMTraining’s courses are approved by the Project Management Institute (PMI), and stand out from the competition thanks to their quality user support. By offering on-demand and live prep courses in addition to corporate training options, PMTraining […]
I know what you’re probably thinking—how can conflict ever be good? Of course there are plenty of problems that come up when people or ideas clash that can impact productivity and workplace satisfaction. But, almost every consequence can be avoided if the conflict is handled correctly. In fact, if dealt with properly, conflict can be […]
Earning the PMP certification means you must qualify for the requirements in addition to studying for and passing the PMP exam. Although the PMP is not the right certification for every project manager, the following information will help you determine if it’s in your best interest to get certified in this field. This article can […]
The CAPM or Certified Associate in Project Management offered by the Project Management Institute (PMI) is an ideal certification for beginning project managers because it allows them to highlight their ability to perform as a project manager without a great deal of experience. The following information explains what the CAPM certification is, why you might […]
The PMI-ACP or Project Management Institute Agile Certified Practitioner certification allows you to demonstrate your proficiency in using agile methods, practices, and tools, to certify your qualifications for positions that employ agile practices. While not required for every project manager, the PMI-ACP certification is a must for those who want to demonstrate their versatility in […]
To earn your Project Management Professional (PMP) credential, you need pass the PMP exam and meet the experience and education requirements. The 200-question long exam is tough and requires about 35 hours or more of study, regardless of your experience in project management. You can choose to self-study with an online PMP training course or you […]
RATING: ★★★★ MSI Certified offers a great (no experience required) Six Sigma Black Belt certification course guaranteed to help you advance your project management career. MSI is an accredited small business, owned by veterans, based in the United States. Offering a 30-day money-back guarantee and a free white belt 20 minute course, MSI Certified makes […]
RATING: ★★★★★ ExpertRating is a company known for excellence in certifications for the modern professional. The Six Sigma course offerings from ExpertRating range from Green Belt to Master Black Belt. You can even go Lean. All of their courses feature certification for no additional cost. The company is widely used by some of the biggest […]
If you have chosen the path of becoming a Project Management Professional, you need to understand the concepts tested on the PMP Exam and have a solid study strategy in order to get your certification. The exam is quite in-depth and there is a lot to learn, and we’re here to help! The good news […]
Agile Certification Comparison One of the most common questions in regards to project management certification is which of the two main Agile certifications to consider. These certifications are the PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) and the Certified ScrumMaster (CSM). Although each certification offers something slightly different, there are many reasons you may choose to do […]