Project Management
Professional (PMP®)
Credential
Demonstrate your ability to lead projects in any industry with a globally recognised certification that sets you apart in the competitive world of project management.
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Project Management Professional®
PMP credential is the most trusted certification and is accepted as a highly significant and respected on project management throughout the world. It is based on PMI Framework for Waterfall lifecycle. A PMP® credential holder means that you have well-recognised evidence of Skills, Knowledge and experience of project management tools and techniques for successful completion of the projects across the sectors. It significantly increases the chances of your employment and future growth in your career around the globe. It adds value to your profile, and you have more chances to get a pay rise as compared to your colleagues. As per PMI’s Earning Power Salary Survey (Project Management Institute, 2018), a PMP® certification holder earns a higher salary (20% higher on average) than those without this certification. In addition to this, PMI® promotes and requires continuous professional development, through PDUs, to keep your knowledge and project management practices up to date. In other words, you need to earn 60 PDUs every three years to maintain your credential.
Are you eligible for PMP Exam?
An aspirant to the PMP® certification can appear in the exam if he/she fulfils one of the following criteria:
Criterion 1:
- A secondary degree (high school diploma, associate’s degree or global equivalent)
- 5 years professional experience in projects.
- 7,500 hours working experience in leading and directing role in projects. This experience must have been earned in the last 8 years.
- 35 contact hours. Hours must have been earned in project management.
Criterion 2:
- Bachelor degree or higher degree (or global equivalent).
- 3 years professional experience in projects.
- 4,500 hours working experience in leading and directing role in projects. This experience must have been earned in the last 8 years.
- 35 contact hours. Hours must have been earned in project management.*PM Training school course provides 35 contact hours/PDUs of education and its completion certificate.
**Not sure, then contact us for free Face to face consultation and assessment at support@pmtrainingschool.com
Training Features
- Highly experienced, skilled and qualified instructor-led classroom and live online training
- High-quality course content by PMTS that is fully aligned with PMI PMBOK® Guide – Seventh Edition
- A 35 Hours Exam Prep training using PM training school’s state of the art training Modules
- Certificate of Completion (CoC- compulsory to appear for Exam)
- Convenient Classes ( Options for both Weekends and Weekdays)
- Tips and tricks to pass the examination in your first attempt
- Free and High Quality Mock Questions and Exercise as a part of training
- Free One hour individual coaching Session with Instructor
- Morning and afternoon tea and lunch
- Exam Application assistance and Audit Support
Who should do PMP®
Aspirants who want to swiftly grow in their careers or find a new role including
- Project Managers from any discipline (Engineers to Health Professionals)
- Project team members
- Executives and Business Owners
- Telecom and IT Managers and Team members
- Product Managers/ owners
- Architects and Business Analysts
- Construction Managers and Civil Engineers
PM Training School is the main provider for project management professional training course in New Zealand. We offer PMP certification training in Auckland through interactive classes. We also conduct group training for PMP throughout New Zealand.
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Training Options
- On-site Exam Prep courses for Groups and Organisations
- Class Room (Face to Face) Exam Prep courses
- Live streaming Exam Prep courses
Course Fee
- Please contact at support@pmtrainingschool.com or WhatsApp (+64211036356) for Course Fee
- Discounts for groups, Organizations, Early bird and Chapter Members are available
PMP Exam Fee
- PMI Member: $405.00 US
- Non-member: $555.00 US
- PMI membership= $ 139 US
PMP Exam Prep Material
- Course workbook and Supplementary Notes
- Interactive Learning activities
- Formulas/Flash Cards
- Free Practice Exams
- Access to Learning Management system
Course Content
Lesson 1: Creating a High-Performing Team
- Topic A: Build a Team
- Topic B: Define Team Ground Rules
- Topic C: Negotiate Project Agreements
- Topic D: Empower Team Members and Stakeholders
- Topic E: Train Team Members and Stakeholders
- Topic F: Engage and Support Virtual Teams
- Topic G: Build Shared Understanding about a Project
Lesson 2: Starting the Project
- Topic A: Determine Appropriate Project Methodology/Methods and Practices
- Topic B: Plan and Manage Scope
- Topic C: Plan and Manage Budget and Resources
- Topic D: Plan and Manage Schedule
- Topic E: Plan and Manage Quality of Products and Deliverables
- Topic F: Integrate Project Planning Activities
- Topic G: Plan and Manage Procurement
- Topic H: Establish Project Governance Structure
- Topic I: Plan and Manage Project/Phase Closure
Lesson 3: Doing the Work
- Topic A: Assess and Manage Risks
- Topic B: Execute Project to Deliver Business Value
- Topic C: Manage Communications
- Topic D: Engage Stakeholders
- Topic E: Create Project Artifacts
- Topic F: Manage Project Changes
- Topic G: Manage Project Issues
- Topic H: Ensure Knowledge Transfer for Project Continuity
Lesson 4: Keeping the Team on Track
- Topic A: Lead a Team
- Topic B: Support Team Performance
- Topic C: Address and Remove Impediments, Obstacles, and Blockers
- Topic D: Manage Conflict
- Topic E: Collaborate with Stakeholders
- Topic F: Mentor Relevant Stakeholders
- Topic G: Apply Emotional Intelligence to Promote Team Performance
Lesson 5: Keeping the Business in Mind
- Topic A: Manage Compliance Requirements
- Topic B: Evaluate and Deliver Project Benefits and Value
- Topic C: Evaluate and Address Internal and External Business Environment Changes
- Topic D: Support Organizational Change
- Topic E: Employ Continuous Process Improvement
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Pick the option that fits your schedule — self-paced, live virtual, or in-person.
SELF-PACED
- Learn at your own pace
- Instant access 24/7
- Earn 35 PDUs
LIVE VIRTUAL
- Instructor-led online classes
- Interactive & engaging
- Real-time Q&A sessions
IN-PERSON (AUCKLAND)
- Face-to-face classroom training
- Network with professionals
- Sessions in central Auckland
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PMI Authroized Courseware
PMI Authorized Courseware are approved study materials for PMI certification exams. They follow PMI’s project management standards.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the PMP® Certification?
The Project Management Professional (PMP®) credential is the world’s leading project management certification, awarded by the Project Management Institute (PMI®). It validates your ability to lead and manage projects across industries and is globally recognised.
Does your training provide the required 35 PDUs?
Yes.
All training modes (Self-Paced, Live Virtual, In-Person) include:
✔ 35 Contact Hours (PDUs)
✔ PMI-aligned curriculum
✔ Certificate of completion
You will meet the education requirement to apply for the PMP exam.
What is the “You Fail, We Pay” guarantee?
We are confident in our training quality.
If you fail your first PMP exam attempt, we will cover your re-exam fee — provided you:
- Take the first exam within 60 days
- Attend 100% of sessions
- Complete 4 coaching check-ins
- Complete 6 mock exams
- Re-sit within 180 days
- Submit a video testimonial
- This ensures commitment and maximizes your success rate.
How long does it take to complete the course?
- Self-Paced: Flexible (usually 4–8 weeks)
- Live Virtual: Typically 4–5 full-day sessions
- In-Person: 4–5 classroom days
Most candidates sit the exam within 1–2 months after training.
How much does the PMP exam cost in New Zealand?
PMI exam fees (subject to change):
- PMI Members: Lower fee
- Non-Members: Higher fee
We recommend PMI membership as it reduces exam cost and gives access to resources.
What is the pass rate of your students?
While PMI does not publish official pass rates, our structured coaching, exam simulator, and mock exams significantly improve first-attempt success rates.
How soon can I take the PMP exam after training?
You can apply immediately after completing your 35 PDUs and once your PMI application is approved.
Most candidates take the exam within 4–8 weeks of completing training.
Who is eligible to take the PMP exam?
To apply for the PMP exam, you need:
Option 1 (Bachelor’s Degree or higher):
- 36 months of project management experience
- 35 contact hours of formal project management education
Option 2 (Secondary Diploma):
- 60 months of project management experience
- 35 contact hours of formal project management education
Our course provides the required 35 PDUs (Contact Hours).
What training modes do you offer in Auckland?
We offer three flexible options:
- Self-Paced
- Study anytime
- 24/7 access
- Ideal for working professionals
- Live Virtual
- Instructor-led online sessions
- Interactive classes
- Real-time Q&A
- In-Person (Auckland)
- Classroom-based training
- Networking with professionals
- Structured learning environment
What is included in the course fee?
Your PMP training includes:
- 35 PDUs (required for exam eligibility)
- PMP E-learning video course
- Exam simulator
- Practice mock exams
- Unlimited post-training coaching
- Application guidance support
Total bonus value: $699 NZD (included free)
Is this training PMI-authorised?
You will receive a certificate for 35 contact hours upon completion.
What is the PMP exam format?
The PMP exam consists of:
- 180 questions
- 230 minutes duration
- Multiple-choice and scenario-based questions
Focus areas:
- People
- Process
- Business Environment
Do you help with PMP application submission?
Yes.
- We guide you with:
- PMP application writing
- Experience summary review
- Audit support (if selected by PMI)
Is PMP worth it in New Zealand?
Yes. PMP-certified professionals often:
- Earn higher salaries
- Get priority in hiring
- Gain global mobility
- Increase leadership credibility
It is one of the most respected certifications worldwide.