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Muthukrishnan Ramakrishnan Automation & Validation Engineer| Automation & Validation Solutions Taichung, Taichung, Taiwan
Hi, as a new practitioner, I am thinking to take CAPM before PMP. Is it better to do this way?
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Mansoor Mustafa Senior PM| Government Department Rawalpindi Punjab, Pakistan
I will second Rami, if you have requisite experience of managing progects then go for PMP exam directly
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1 reply by Muthukrishnan Ramakrishnan
Feb 26, 2018 8:36 PM
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Ok Thanks Mansoor
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Guillermo BARRIOS Senior PMO Lead Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Based on the experience on your profile, must definitely you should go for a PMP !!
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Feb 26, 2018 8:37 PM
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Thanks for encouraging
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Ezara Penning Systems Administrator I| Lincoln Land Community College Springfield, Il, United States
As several others have stated, if you have the experience (and it appears as if you do), then bypass the CAPM and sit for your PMP credential.
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Feb 26, 2018 8:38 PM
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Thanks Ezara. Let me make a firm decision
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Sante Delle-Vergini, PhD Senior Project Manager| Infosys Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
As a "new practitioner" I would say CAPM and then PMP down the track.
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Feb 26, 2018 8:39 PM
Muthukrishnan Ramakrishnan
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Yes, I am not confident as I have been suggested by few mentors before that you better go for CAPM. Anyways Thanks
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Don Henderson Student| None Libertyville, Il, United States
I understand that the experience required for the PMP is within the last 8 years.
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Feb 26, 2018 8:39 PM
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Yes it is. I have also seen that
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Muthukrishnan Ramakrishnan Automation & Validation Engineer| Automation & Validation Solutions Taichung, Taichung, Taiwan
Feb 26, 2018 10:45 AM
Replying to Rami Kaibni
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If you have the experience and working hours, I would apply for PMP directly. Definitely much better.
Yes. that's encouraging. Thanks
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Muthukrishnan Ramakrishnan Automation & Validation Engineer| Automation & Validation Solutions Taichung, Taichung, Taiwan
Feb 26, 2018 11:35 AM
Replying to Mansoor Mustafa
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I will second Rami, if you have requisite experience of managing progects then go for PMP exam directly
Ok Thanks Mansoor
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Muthukrishnan Ramakrishnan Automation & Validation Engineer| Automation & Validation Solutions Taichung, Taichung, Taiwan
Feb 26, 2018 4:32 PM
Replying to Guillermo BARRIOS
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Based on the experience on your profile, must definitely you should go for a PMP !!
Thanks for encouraging
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Muthukrishnan Ramakrishnan Automation & Validation Engineer| Automation & Validation Solutions Taichung, Taichung, Taiwan
Feb 26, 2018 4:51 PM
Replying to Ezara Penning
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As several others have stated, if you have the experience (and it appears as if you do), then bypass the CAPM and sit for your PMP credential.
Thanks Ezara. Let me make a firm decision
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Muthukrishnan Ramakrishnan Automation & Validation Engineer| Automation & Validation Solutions Taichung, Taichung, Taiwan
Feb 26, 2018 5:06 PM
Replying to Sante Delle-Vergini, PhD
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As a "new practitioner" I would say CAPM and then PMP down the track.
Yes, I am not confident as I have been suggested by few mentors before that you better go for CAPM. Anyways Thanks
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