14 Day PMP Study Plan

If you are sitting the PMP this year, a focused 14-day study plan can get you exam-ready quickly. The plan centers around four key activities done together over the two-week window.

Activity 1: Review the Exam Content Outline

Start with the ECO (Exam Content Outline) published by PMI. This defines exactly what will be tested on the exam across the three domains: People (33%), Process (41%) and Business Environment (26%).

Activity 2: Review the PMI Guides

Work through the PMBOK Guide 8th edition for the current exam format, the PMBOK Guide 7th edition for a broader overview and the Agile Practice Guide to round out your knowledge of adaptive approaches.

Activity 3: Use Targeted Resources

The PMP Fast Track provides specific tips and strategies for answering PMP questions under pressure. Use it daily to build your exam instincts.

Activity 4: Take Practice Exams

Aim for 20 to 30 practice questions daily, alternating between predictive and agile scenarios. Complete at least two full-length practice exams before your real exam to build stamina and identify weak areas.

Fourteen days of consistent effort across these four activities is all it takes. You can pass your PMP this year.

– David McLachlan

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