Is this really a free 1 PDU course?

Yes. The course is free to access. After completing the short lessons and quiz, you can claim 1 PDU in PMI CCRS using the provided details.

Who should take this course?

PMP®, PgMP®, PMI-ACP® and other PMI credential holders who want a clear CCR plan and a quick, no-cost way to earn 1 PDU.

What are the main PMI CCR rules I should know?

Most PMI certifications require 60 PDUs every 3 years. You need at least 35 Education PDUs, with a minimum of 8 each in Ways of Working, Power Skills, and Business Acumen. Giving Back PDUs are capped at 25.

How do I log PDUs in PMI CCRS?

Log into ccrs.pmi.org, choose the appropriate category, enter the course details from your certificate, and submit. Keep your certificate for audit.

Free 1 PDU Course: Understanding PMI CCR and PDUs

If you hold a PMP®, PgMP®, PMI-ACP® or any other PMI credential, this free micro-course teaches the essentials of the PMI Continuing Certification Requirements (CCR) program and how to earn, track, and submit Professional Development Units (PDUs) — plus you’ll earn 1 PDU on completion.

What You’ll Learn

How the PMI CCR program works across certifications
Education vs. Giving Back PDUs (Giving Back max 25 PDUs)
PMI Talent Triangle: Ways of Working, Power Skills, Business Acumen (min 8 PDUs each)
How to record PDUs in the PMI CCRS system