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[[PDU]] is the acronym for [[professional development unit]], which is a credit toward re-certification at [[Project Management Institute]] ([[Project Management Institute|PMI®]]).
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[[PDU]] is the acronym for [[professional development unit]], which is a credit toward re-certification for professional [[credential]]s such as [[Project Management Professional|Project Management Professional®]] ([[Project Management Professional|PMP®]]) at the [[Project Management Institute|Project Management Institute®]] ([[Project Management Institute|PMI®]]).
  
  
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==Education PDUs==
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===Education PDUs===
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Learning activities that allow you to broaden your knowledge in one of the PMI Talent Triangle skill areas: Technical, Leadership, or Strategic and Business Management.
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:''Main wikipage: [[Education PDU]]''
  
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===PDU Claim Code===
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:Learning activities that allow you to broaden your knowledge in one of the PMI Talent Triangle skill areas: Technical, Leadership, or Strategic and Business Management.
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:PMI, R.E.P. or Chapter provided 10 digit code. The PDU Claim code is a new feature that will allow you to more easily claim PDUs from a PMI approved education provider. A PDU claim code can be issued by any PMI approved education provider including PMI, R.E.P.s, PMI chapters, and the PMI Global Accreditation Council.
 
  
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:The PDU claim code will be a 10 digit alpha-numeric value unique to each course (example: 200068JJYM). The PDU claim code can also end in a '-S' if you attended an event.
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===Giving-back PDUs===
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:''Main wikipage: [[Giving-back PDU]]''
  
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:If you do not have a PDU Claim Code you can still claim PDUs by selecting one of the education categories below and entering the provider and activity information.
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:Activities that enable you to share and apply your knowledge and skills as a means to contribute to and help build the profession.
  
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===Course or Training===
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==Reporting PDUs==
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:In person or virtual classes, formal education. Types of activities include
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You are responsible for recording your PDU activities as they occur. The most efficient way to record PDUs is by using CCRS.  You must record your PDUs and complete the renewal process before your CCR cycle ends to maintain an active certification status.  If you do not earn and record the required PDUs within your CCR cycle, your certification will be suspended. Refer to the Certification Statussection of this handbook for more details.
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:*Educational events held by PMI chapters,
 
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:*Instructor-led e-learning courses,
 
  
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:Courses offered by:
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===CCRS===
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:*PMI SeminarsWorld®,
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:The Continuing Certification Requirements System (CCRS) is an online tool to guide you through the CCR process. CCRS can be accessed here. In CCRS you may do the following:Understand where you are in your certification cycle Track your progress against CCR requirementsSearch activities (e.g. courses or events) that award PDUsReport PDUs as you earn themCheck your PDU transcript
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:*PMI Registered Education Providers (R.E.P.s),
 
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:*Programs accredited by the PMI Accreditation Center (GAC),
 
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:*general training organizations
 
  
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===Organization Meetings===
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===PMI Audit Process===
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:Chapter, company, or professional meetings limited to 2 PDUs. Activities include (but are not limited to):
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:As the recipient of a PMI certification, you have agreed to comply with its terms of use, including adherence to the terms of the audit process. The terms of the audit process provide that all certification holders are subject to an audit. In the event of an audit, you will be permitted to renew your certification only after you successfully complete the audit and meet all the terms of the audit.A percentage of certification holders will be randomly selected for PMI’s audit process. If you are selected for an audit, you will be asked to submit supporting material to verify any PDUs submitted. Therefore, it is important to keep documentation for all PDU claims for at least 18 months after the CCR cycle has ended.
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:*Educational sessions at industry conferences
 
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:*PMI chapter or local events
 
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:*Meetings focused on areas of the PMI Talent Triangle.
 
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:These activities are limited to 1-2 PDUs.
 
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===Online or Digital Media===
 
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:Pre-recorded Webinars, Podcasts, digital recordings. Activities include self-paced learning activities that were conducted online or offered through different forms of digital media like webinars, podcasts, interactive CD-ROM, and videos.
 
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===Read===
 
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:Books, articles, blogs. Qualifying reading materials include (but are not limited to) informational, non-fiction books, articles, white papers, or blogs.
 
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===Informal Learning===
 
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:Structured discussions with other professionals or mentors. Activities include (but are not limited to) mentoring sessions, panel discussions, lunch and learn sessions, or other structured discussions.
 
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==Giving-Back PDUs==
 
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Activities that enable you to share and apply your knowledge and skills as a means to contribute to and help build the profession.
 
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===Work as a Practitioner===
 
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:Working in a profession related to your certification. The number of PDUs claimed once per cycle should be generally equivalent to the amount of time you were actively working within the profession. For example:
 
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:*If you were actively working within the profession for the entire 3 years of your certification cycle, the maximum allowable PDU value can be claimed (8 for PMP, PgMP, PfMP, and PMI-PBA; 4 for PMI-ACP, PMI-RMP, PMI-SP)
 
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:*If you were actively working within the profession for half of your certification cycle, half of the maximum allowable PDU value can be claimed (4 for PMP, PgMP, PfMP, and PMI-PBA; 2 for PMI-ACP, PMI-RMP, PMI-SP)
 
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===Create Content===
 
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:Authoring books or articles, creating webinars. Activities that enable you to share and apply your knowledge and skills as a means to contribute to and help build the profession. Some examples include:
 
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:*Writing books, articles, white papers, or blogs
 
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:*Creating webinars or presentations
 
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===Give a Presentation===
 
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Preparing for and speaking or presenting
 
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===Share Knowledge===
 
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Serving as a moderator, SME, or mentor
 
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===Volunteer===
 
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Volunteering without compensation
 
  
 
==See also==
 
==See also==

Latest revision as of 04:49, 23 December 2019

PDU is the acronym for professional development unit, which is a credit toward re-certification for professional credentials such as Project Management Professional® (PMP®) at the Project Management Institute® (PMI®).


Education PDUs

Main wikipage: Education PDU
Learning activities that allow you to broaden your knowledge in one of the PMI Talent Triangle skill areas: Technical, Leadership, or Strategic and Business Management.

Giving-back PDUs

Main wikipage: Giving-back PDU
Activities that enable you to share and apply your knowledge and skills as a means to contribute to and help build the profession.

Reporting PDUs

You are responsible for recording your PDU activities as they occur. The most efficient way to record PDUs is by using CCRS. You must record your PDUs and complete the renewal process before your CCR cycle ends to maintain an active certification status. If you do not earn and record the required PDUs within your CCR cycle, your certification will be suspended. Refer to the Certification Statussection of this handbook for more details.

CCRS

The Continuing Certification Requirements System (CCRS) is an online tool to guide you through the CCR process. CCRS can be accessed here. In CCRS you may do the following:Understand where you are in your certification cycle Track your progress against CCR requirementsSearch activities (e.g. courses or events) that award PDUsReport PDUs as you earn themCheck your PDU transcript

PMI Audit Process

As the recipient of a PMI certification, you have agreed to comply with its terms of use, including adherence to the terms of the audit process. The terms of the audit process provide that all certification holders are subject to an audit. In the event of an audit, you will be permitted to renew your certification only after you successfully complete the audit and meet all the terms of the audit.A percentage of certification holders will be randomly selected for PMI’s audit process. If you are selected for an audit, you will be asked to submit supporting material to verify any PDUs submitted. Therefore, it is important to keep documentation for all PDU claims for at least 18 months after the CCR cycle has ended.

See also

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