What Are The Best Books For The PMP Preparation?

The PMP exam is said to be an exam which is a part of accreditation to become the Project Management Professional. This position is said to be a professional designation which is offered by the Project Management Institute. As per a survey was done in March 2018, there are about 833,025 active PMP certified individuals and about 286 chartered chapters who are present across 210 countries and territories worldwide.

What is PMP Certification?

What Is This Exam All About?

When you are going to give PMP exams, it is seen that the eligibility to take the exam depends on many strict requirements. When you receive the PMP certification, professionals are seen to maintain it via a Continuing Certification Requirements or CCR program. It is also seen that the PMP certifications have resulted in the highest increase in salary.

The exam is very tricky and difficult. So, if you are getting prepared for this exam, then you must need some books for this exam. So, if you are thinking about the best books to follow for this PMP exam, then here is the list of the top 5 PMP books that can be followed by you for the preparation.

1. PMP Exam Preparation- Questions And Answers

The author of this book is Christopher Scordo who is the founder and Manager Director of PMTraining. This book is the 2018 update of this popular PM certification exam prep book. The book was published in 2018 April, and it is about 6MB in size. If you are preparing for the PMP exams, then this book is the best book for you. It includes more than 1000 detailed practice exam questions with 18 mock exams paper and solution sets.

2. PMP Project Management Professional Study Guide

The author of the book is Joseph Phillips. He is teaching project management with business analysis as well as goal setting for Columbia College, University of Chicago and other colleges. The updated Fifth Edition book is in align with PMBOK Sixth Edition. This paperback is said to be published in February 2018. The book has got three parts which are project initiation, PMP exam essentials, and appendices. You can get Total Tester exam engine, reference PDFs as well as worksheets based on the exam pattern.

3. Project Management Professional Exam Study Guide, 9th Edition

The author of the book is Kim Heldman who has got 25 years of experience in IT Project Management. This book is the 9th edition which is the revised guide that is aligned with the 6th edition of the PMBOK. The book was published in February 2018. If you are preparing for PMP as well as CAPM examinations, then you can use the book for the preparation process. In this book, you can find all types of documents, activities, definitions as well as other topics that are related to the PMP exam.

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4. The PMP Exam- How To Pass On Your First Try, 6th Edition

The author of the book is Andy Crowe. He has got 25 years of project management experience and founded the training company to help the aspirants. The recent 6th edition of the book is selling for exam prep of PMP. The book includes strategies, tips, and the role of the project manager. In the book, it has got 400 practice exam questions, 60 videos, and a mock final exam.

5. PMP Exam Master Prep

The author of the book is Scott Payne. Scott is a PMP exam training provider based in Charlotte, NC, USA. The ebook was published in the year 2018, and it has got more than 450 pages in PDF format. The book includes 25 case studies, 175 important Master Points, 200 sample exam questions.

So, if you are going to prepare for the PMP examination, then you can follow these books for the exam preparation and can crack this exam easily.

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PMP, PRINCE2 and CAPM, which one is good for you?

When it comes to the project management certification, it helps in bringing the skills, marketability, expertise as well as helps in the growth of career with the certifications that required some constant learning. It is seen that they help in application development work environment and the three main project management related certifications are said to be PMP, PRINCE2, and CAPM.

When you think about the three certifications, the confusion starts to arises. The confusion is all about which certificate is best for you and which will give you the best opportunity in this field. To clear your doubt, here is a detailed explanation of the three certifications. 

PMP

If you are going for the training and certification, then it is said to be a gold standard in the project management. This certification for the Project Management Professional is said to be awarded by PMI. It is said to be helping to invalidate the certification holder which has got the good skills as well as expertise in all Project Management. The process also includes initiation, planning, executing, monitoring then, at last, and concluding it. It is related to management of scope, cost, human resources, communication, risk, and stakeholder. If you have this certificate, then you can go for a senior level project manager.

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CAPM

CAPM or in other words, it is called a Certified Associate in Project Management. It is like an entry-level certification for your career in the project manager. If you have got this certificate or going for this certificate, then it can be attained by anyone, and there is no experience related to the eligibility conditions. 

When you go for this certification, it is said to be awarded by PMI to you, and if you are holding the certificate for this, then you need to go for the fundamental principles as well as knowledge, processes, and terminologies which is related to the project management. This certification is good for project management, and if you have got this certificate, then you can get the role of a junior or assistant level role in the Project management team. 

PRINCE2

This certification is all about a process based IT method of project management, and it has an altogether with a different framework. It is compared with the PMP, and it helps invalidates with the skills and expertise in the PRINCE2 framework. This certificate is very important and widely recognized. Apart from this all, this certificate is in high demand in some of the countries too. 

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Go for Best Certification 

If you are going for the PMP, then a person needs to pay about 3 to 5 years of Project Management experience, and you have to give some good hours for the education in the project management field. If you are a PMP holder, then you have to renew it every three years.

When you go for the CAPM, it doesn’t require any kind of continuing education, but you have to renew the certificate for five years to get recertified. If you have the PRINCE2 certificate, then you can get the instant job anywhere with some good salary. 

So, if you are planning to get some certificate and can’t decide which one to go for, then you have to go the above things. This will ensure that your doubt about different certification gets clear in a better manner so that you can take some best decision in this regard then. You can also go for the multiple certifications, and whatever decision you take regarding this, it will not affect you in any manner much.

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Easy Business with Microsoft

The importance of Microsoft is known to everyone. This particular innovation has given huge reasons which people can cherish throughout generations. Nobody can think of living a day without Microsoft. Microsoft has not only made life easy but it is a quintessential aspect behind tracking and planning business projects. It has some amazing features that will blow your mind. To explore some of the exclusive features you can take a look at the list below.

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Oceans of feature to make your task easier

1. Project timeline view: This is one of the top features of Microsoft. With timeline view you can have completely new way of looking at project phases. It gives you a bird’s eyes view of the project. You can use it easily at the time of presentation to the executive management and stake holders.
2. Reports- different and custom: there are about fifteen unique reports in Microsoft which you can use in your presentation. Microsoft project has some of the amazing options of reporting. Some of the default reports include: upcoming task, project overview, burn down, cost overview and many others.
3. Manage multiple projects: This feature is awesome. It helps you to combine various project plan into a single master plan. It becomes very useful when you need to track multiple projects.
4. Resource pooling: This feature allows you to share a common set of resources with different project managers. It helps you to identify the resource conflicts in the planning phase. It also allows resources and costs to appear at a central location.
5. Traffic light indicators: this feature helps you to indicate the status of various tasks in the project plan. This allows you to communicate better with the group or team.
6. Team task reports: This feature can be used to generate task allocation reports. This is very useful during generating reports for the project team.
7. Highlight: Microsoft helps you to highlight the tasks with filters groups and highlights. These filters can also be used to highlight late tasks in Microsoft project.
8. Base lining projects: This feature can be used to measure projects. It helps you to compare old plan with the current plan by the process of snapshot in the time.
9. Integrates well with other tools: Microsoft integrates with various other applications and tools. You can use Microsoft with Sharepoint and Project server.
10. Presence of online content: As Microsoft is a widely used tool therefore you can access various online content and courses from it. Many contents are free and very useful too.
11. User friendly: It is needless to say that Microsoft planner is very user friendly. It has all the facilities that are required to simplify the process for the user. It is very convenient for using.
12. Custom fields: you can add different custom fields such as number, text, flag. You can use formulas to populate the values.

These variant features of Microsoft make it easy for the users to use its functions conveniently. Life has never been this easy as it is with Microsoft.

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Upcoming Six Sigma Certification Training in Bangalore

To Become a Six Sigma expert you need to get trained by the best industries experts. You can enroll for either of the course available in Yellow, Green and Black Belt as per your requirement. Not to mention Six Sigma Green belt is the most demanded training and certification course that most of the organization are looking from their employees.

Who Should do this course:

• Employees with quality related work such as QC Analyst, Quality Manager, etc.
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Six Sigma Green Belt Training Opportunity in Bangalore

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