PMP Course Overview
Why Choose The Project Management Professional (PMP) Course?
Experienced project managers know that continual learning and development of their skillset will keep them on top of their game. The PMI Project Management Professional training (PMP) is an in-depth course that enables project professionals to significantly improve their understanding of the intricacies of project management and demonstrate true expertise in the field.
Over the last 15 years, we have helped thousands of students prepare for and take their PMP exams and gain this sought-after qualification.
Read on to learn more about the PMP certification and its study time, prerequisites, assessment, benefits, and salary impact. If this doesn't seem like the right course for you, explore our wide range of project management courses, which includes qualifications for both entry-level and experienced learners.
What you'll learn with the PMP Certification
- TopicsProject Management FrameworkProject Integration ManagementProject Scope ManagementProject Schedule ManagementProject Cost ManagementProject Quality ManagementProject Resource ManagementProject Communication ManagementProject Risk ManagementProject Procurement ManagementProject Stakeholder ManagementProfessional Responsibility and Ethics
The PMP exam is a computer-based test consisting of 180 multiple-choice questions, it has a time limit of four hours.
CertificationOn successfully passing the Project Management Professional exam, you’ll be awarded your certification. This is a digital certificate.
PMP Course Guide
The key facts about your PMP online training course
Certification
Project Management Professional (PMP)
Study time
60-70 hours including 8 live (online) boot camps (4.5 hours each)
Assessment
1 x 240 minute exam, 180 questions. Compulsory exam test prep and PMI Learner Kit included
Prerequisites
35 hours of project management education with either 7,500 hours leading projects and a high school certification or 3,500 hours leading projects and a Bachelors' degree
Ideal for
Project Managers, Project Leaders, or Project Directors looking to solidify their knowledge and expertise and take on a new challenge to secure their place as a leader in the field of Project Management.
Vendor
PMI
Student support
Study guidance and support throughout your entire learning journey with us from real people.
Career Services
Tailored and focused career support from our team of career experts, who will help you navigate the job market with confidence and land that dream job.
What's Included
Our comprehensive PMP certification training encompasses key project management principles, including risk management, stakeholder communication and agile methodologies, aligning with PMI standards to ensure your readiness for the certification exam.
- What's included12 months accessAward-winning StudentCare™ teamExpert mentoringTest prepExam fees (including one free re-sit)Career Services12-month PMI membership
Is the PMP certification worth it? A note from our Head of Curriculum
Yes, a PMP certification is certainly worth it if you’re looking to advance your project management career, as it’s globally recognised and highly valued by employers. It demonstrates proven expertise, enhances credibility, and can lead to higher earning potential and career opportunities.
With demand for qualified project managers set to grow over the next decade due to large-scale infrastructure projects and the 2032 Olympic games, getting the qualifications you need to stand out as a senior-level professional will be more important than ever.
PMI® Authorised Training Partner (ATP)

Learning People is an official PMI® Authorised Training Partner (ATP).
This recognition from the Project Management Institute reflects our commitment to excellence and mature business practices.
For you, it means guaranteed quality assurance, access to the latest PMI thought leadership and resources, and the confidence that your training meets the highest global standards in project management.
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Average salary after completing the PMP
You can earn an average of $150,000.00 a year
You can earn an average of $150,000.00 a year
Why become certified as a Project Management Professional (PMP)?
The PMP certification is globally recognised and respected in the field of Project Management. It signifies your competence, knowledge, and commitment to the profession, allowing you to stand out among your peers and gain credibility worldwide. The PMP certification can significantly expand your career opportunities. Many organisations, especially in project-based industries, seek PMP-certified professionals for Project Management roles.
Hear from someone who's completed their PMP
After relocating from Brazil to the UK, Guilherme completed the PMP® and AgilePM® Foundation with Learning People to validate the project management skills he gained running his own business.













