How to submit your PDU claim(s)
A complete document from PMI outlining Maintaining Your Credentials is located on their website here: http://www.pmi.org/CareerDevelopment/Pages/MaintainYourCredential.aspx
1) Log into PMI’s Continuing Certification Requirements (CCR) website using you username and password;
You will need;
PMI Username (PMI Username is the same as use on PMI.org. Individuals who are not yet registered or need help logging in should follow the Login/Registration Help link à Click here for more information. )
and
Password (the same as used on PMI.org)
Alternatively, when logged into the PMI.org link to the CCR site by selecting View PDUs in the Left Navigation Certification Status box.
2) From the Left navigation select - > Report professional development units (PDU)
1) Select the PDU Category you wish to claim from the drop down list.
For a PMI-CTT event select Category 3: Registered Education Provider program/PMI Component Event from the drop down list.
See Reference at end of instruction for more detail regarding Category descriptions.
2) Once a Category has been selected, an Activity Type drop down box will be displayed.
3) Select Find an Activity (Course or Event) from the drop down list and click NEXT.
4) On the Provider Activity Search Criteria Screen enter the information you have regarding the event.
For CTT Chapter events you can enter the Provider number of C247 (for CTT) and an Activity Number (AKA PDU #) ie.
081001.
Once you have added the information select Search and you will be presented with the Search Result page.
Click on the Activity you wish to report to flow to the next screen.
On this screen you enter the Date Started and Date Completed for the activity, as well as, your evaluation for this activity, than
click NEXT. You will then flow to the PDU Quantities screen.
The screen will pre-fill with the number of PDUs for the event. This number can be modified as needed. For example, for an
all day symposium the default will be 7 however, if you only attended for part of the symposium you would need to update the
number appropriately.
Click NEXT to go to the Confirmation and Submission step.
Select the I Agree this claim is accurate box and click Submit.
5) Your submission is now complete and you will flow to a Submission Results screen that will summarize the submission and allow you the opportunity to Report another claim or to Return to PDU Activity (a summary of your PDUs submitted to date)..
REFERENCE INFORMATION
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Reference: |
Twelve Ways to Earn PDUs http://www.pmi.org/Pages/Ten_Ways_to_Earn_PDUs.aspx |
High Level Category Description Summary
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Category |
Description |
Details |
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Category 1: |
Formal Academic Education |
Academic courses offered for degree credit and be related to project and/or program management |
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Category 2: |
Professional Activities and Self-directed Learning |
Use the Guide to Category 2 Activities to determine PDUs in this category. See the appropriate CCR handbook for details. |
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Category 3: |
PMI Registered Education Providers/PMI Components |
Courses offered by organizations registered with PMI and designated as PMI Registered Education Providers |
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Category 4: |
Courses offered by Other Education Provider |
Project and/or program management education by educational courses offered by organizations not registered with PMI. |
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Category 5: |
Volunteer Service to Professional or Community Organizations |
Professional service to a project management organization or by providing noncompensated project management services to non-employer or non-client customer groups |
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Detailed information about Continuing Certification Requirements (CCR) program can be |
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Credential |
Handbook |
Number of PDUs needed in three year cycle |
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PMP |
60 PDUs |
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PgMP |
60 PDUs |
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PMI-SP |
30 PDUs in specialized area of project scheduling |
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PMI-RMP |
30 PDUs in specialized area of project risk management |
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CAPM |
No PDUs. Re-exam at end of five year cycle |