How to Earn PDUs through PMI-CTT
For certified Project Management Professionals, Professional Development Units (PDUs) are measuring units used to quantify learning and professional activities. PMP credential holders must earn and report a minimum of 60 PDUs during each three-year cycle.
Typically 1 PDU is earned per hour spent in a planned and structured learning activity within the following categories:
- Category 1: Formal academic education
- Category 2: Professional activities and self-directed learning
- Category 3: Educational programs offered by PMI Registered Education Providers (R.E.P.) or PMI components
- Category 4: Educational programs offered by other providers
- Category 5: Volunteer service to professional or community organizations
How to Earn PDU's through PMI-CTT
PDU’s can be earned by members of the PMI-CTT Chapter through the following methods:
- Speak at PMI-CTT Events (Category 2D)
Speakers on a project management topic at PMI-CTT Chapter meetings earn 5 PDUs for each presentation.
- Participate in our Mentoring Program (Category 3)
Up to 48 PDUs can be earned annually by participants in our PMI-CTT Mentoring program.
- Attend the PMI-CTT Annual Symposium (Category 4)
Up to 7 PDUs can be earned at our Annual Project Management Symposium.
- Attend PMI-CTT Chapter Dinner Meetings (Category 4)
1 PDU is earned for every dinner meeting presentation attended.
- Attend PMI-CTT PM Connect Session (Category 4)
1 PDU is earned for every PM Connect meeting presentation attended.
- Serve on the Board of Directors of the PMI-CTT Chapter (Category 5)
Serving twelve months as an officer or committee member earns up to 10 PDUs per calendar year.
- Volunteering on a PMI-CTT committee (Category 5)
Volunteering on a committee can earn up to 5 PDUs per calendar year.
For a detailed explanation of the categories and additional tips on how to earn PDUs, review the respective CCR Program Handbook
Alternatively, the links to each credential
PMP pmphandbook.pdf
PgMP pgmphandbook.pdf
PMI-SP PMI-SP_Handbook.pdf
PMI-RMP PMI-RMP_Handbook.pdf
CAPM No PDUs. Re-exam at end of five year cycle