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Re: Thread tracking my PMP study plan
Comment by N2IT · · Home› Certification Preparation› Other Certifications› Project Management CertificationsJust finished the PMBOK HOORAY! 344 pages of pure fun ;) I am either going to start on the PMP Head Start book to the practice exam. I have a cigar and a pint of Jameson, so I think it might be just the first chapter. They are usually high level enough to understand hung over :) I'll keep you posted as I move forward. -
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Comment by N2IT · · Home› Certification Preparation› Other Certifications› Project Management CertificationsI'll bang out the rest of Scope Management and Time Management tonight on the video. I still need to find time to finish my PMP head first book as well. Once I get those two complete I am going into pure study mode and taking details notes and flash cards. I already created an excel template with the format I want. -
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Comment by forestgiant · · Home› Certification Preparation› Other Certifications› Project Management CertificationsJust wondering how you are doing and how's the PMP study track? I have my exam scheduled for 3/30. There is a lot to study, yes, but once you read several resources the concepts come together and don't appear too intimidating. We shall see, though. I've been getting >80% on practice exams so we shall see if that translates… -
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Comment by N2IT · · Home› Certification Preparation› Other Certifications› Project Management CertificationsCracked open chapter 1 at lunch and fired through it. Took the practice exams and score 100% on 2 and 90% one the final one. These are really small exam 10 questions each. I should be able to bang out chapter 2 tonight. Chapter 3 is when it gets tedious and when you really have to start focusing. This book is gigantic so… -
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Comment by JoJoCal19 · · Home› Certification Preparation› Other Certifications› Project Management CertificationsJust dropped by to show your thread some love. I love threads like this and I haven't read every post but this will definitely be handy when I go for my PMP (maybe end of this year). With 7 years of IT and 5 of InfoSec, I'm trying to move into IT management. I will have my BSBA in December and will probably go straight… -
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Comment by N2IT · · Home› Certification Preparation› Other Certifications› Project Management CertificationsIt's on the radar. As much as I like certifications I believe besides experience the upper level degree is holding me back. I have ~ 2 years of management experience so it's not like I am complete noob in that realm, but it seems 5 contigious years is perferred and a MBA. Certs almost like icing on the cake except for the… -
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Comment by N2IT · · Home› Certification Preparation› Other Certifications› Project Management CertificationsDidn't get a chance to hit th CBT crash course, but I did get to read some of the Risk Management knowledge area in the Head First PMP book. Made it through 20 pages. A lot of this material is review, but it's not structured well enough to do well on the test. I do believe going through another book is helping me… -
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Comment by N2IT · · Home› Certification Preparation› Other Certifications› Project Management CertificationsFinished quality management in the Head Start PMP study guide. A couple of things stuck out. I mixed up quality assurance with quality control :) I mean every freaking time it was hiliarous. If someone has a good way of remembering them please share :) The way I am attempting to remember them now is that QA inspects the… -
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Comment by N2IT · · Home› Certification Preparation› Other Certifications› Project Management CertificationsWoke up super early today. I ended up studying for ~1.5 hours. Made it through the first 3 process groups in the Risk Management knowledge area. I should be able to finish this up at lunch today. Hopefully I can get through Procurement Management tonight. Still on track to finish before the weekend. I'd like to take a day… -
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Comment by N2IT · · Home› Certification Preparation› Other Certifications› Project Management CertificationsFinished chapter 8 knowledge group quality management. Covered plan quality>quality assurance>quality control. Covered some of the quality control theories and tools and how the process groups linked to each other. I'll need to review this chapter again. Moving onto Human Resource Management Knowledge Group. Hopefully I…
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