What you're being assessed on
The PMI-CP™ certification validates construction project management capability and knowledge relevant to modern construction projects, including contracts, stakeholder management, planning, sustainability and project delivery.
How the exam works
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120 multiple-choice questions
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230 minutes — the timer runs on our server, so closing the tab doesn't stop it
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Pass mark is 70%
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1 attempt included in the fee; retakes are $260.00
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Answers autosave as you go, and questions and options are shuffled per candidate
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Available immediately after payment — sit it whenever you're ready
Eligibility & prerequisites
- Completion of all four PMI-CP foundational course modules is required before taking the exam
What the exam covers
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Construction project management
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Contracts
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Stakeholder engagement
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Project planning
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Construction technology
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Sustainability
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Project execution
What this certification proves
OUTCOME 1
Construction project management capability
OUTCOME 2
Construction-specific project knowledge
OUTCOME 3
Ability to manage construction project delivery
Skills validated by this exam
Who should sit it
- Construction project managers
- Construction professionals
- Project engineers
- Construction coordinators
- Project leaders
What your fee covers
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PMI-CP certification exam
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Exam registration
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Exam delivery
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Official result processing
Your certificate
PMI states the PMI-CP examination has 120 questions and 230 minutes. Candidates must complete four foundational course modules before taking the exam.