Renew PMP | 60 Pre-approved PDUs
Happy Manager Courses- New Age Skills for Project Managers
- Happy Manager course bundle is designed by Kavita Sharma to enhance PM’s skills to current demands.
- The Happy Manager courses are designed and bundled to cover 60 PDU as per PMI Talent Triangle and meets the Minimum PDUs requirements.
- Since the courses are pre-approved by PMI, so you won’t be audited for claiming PDUs.
The Claim process is easy and takes only 5 mins with PMI PDU codes provided with the course.
How to Claim PDUs – Step by Step process
60 PDU Course Bundle contains following courses:
- 10 PDU Course – Business Skills
- 10 PDU Course – Power Skills
- 24 PDU Course – Risk Management In-depth
- 17 PDU course – Leadership – Showing the way
Course Access: 1 Year
Deliverables
- One year access to the pre-approved course bundle at lms.kavitasharma.net.
- PMI approved PDU Claim Codes for each course
How to Claim 60 PDUs
When you buy the 60 PDUs course "Happy Manager" from Kavita Sharma, You will get a pre-approved claim code in your inbox along with course access details. The pre-approved 60 PDU claim code is the easiest and TRUSTED method to gain 60 PDUs towards PMP renewal status.Here is how - Step by Step Method to claim 60 PDUs
- Login to PMI.org
- Click on your profile/photo in the top right corner at pmi.org
- Click Dashboard
- You will see your PMP status
- Click on Report PDUs
- Clicking on report PDUs will open a popup window, Ensure that popup blockers are disabled on your browsers
- Now you will see the Report PDUs screen
- Click on the top left corner which says "I have a claim code"
- Type the claim code provided to you in the course - start with the first one
- Now claim again using the next claim code till all provided codes are used
- Provide the start date and end date of the course
- Ensure that you have at least 10 days of gap between the start date and end date course to earn 60 PDUs
- Provide course rating and click submit on the PMI page
- Congratulations, you have gained 60 PDUs successfully
- Now check all the details and move to the final step.
Customer Speak - Renew PMP Bundle
Easy PMP Renewal!
“Renewing my PMP certification has never been this easy! The process was seamless—no tests, no complications. I received instant access to the course and right after registering. The claim code provided with email worked perfectly to gain 60 PDUs. Highly recommended!”Thanks - Great Support
“I was amazed at how straightforward this course made renewing my PMP. The claim code worked perfectly, and the step-by-step instructions simplified everything. The customer support was available whenever I needed help, ensuring I had no issues claiming my 60 PDUs with PMI. Absolutely hassle-free!”Renewed Suspended PMP
My PMP was in suspended state. Thankfully, this course! The instant WhatsApp support at kavitasharma.net guided me step-by-step to claim my 60 PDUs and restore my PMP certification. The process was incredibly easy—I got instant access to the course and my certificate. My PMP is valid again. Highly recommended.All Your Questions on PDUs
Understanding PDUs
What are PDUs, and how can I earn them?
PDUs, or Professional Development Units, are earned through professional development activities such as attending webinars, taking courses, or contributing to the profession by mentoring or creating content. You need to spend the required hours to earn equivalent PDUs, i.e., one hour of a project management seminar would earn you 1 PDU.
Why Should I earn PDU?
All PMI certification holders must earn PDUs to actively maintain their PMI certifications.
The Renewal Cycle: Diving in details
You’ve got 3 years to collect a set number of PDUs. The exact number depends on your certification. The below chart shows the PDU requirements for various PMI certifications.
PMI's certificate | renewal requirements
The chart shows PDU required for various certificates
What are the different types of PDUs?
Earning Your PDUs: Two Categories
You need PDUs to renew your PMI certification. They come in two flavors: Education and Giving Back to Profession as per the PMI CCR Guide.Education PDUs
You can rack up PDUs by taking courses, attending workshops, or even through online learning. Reading articles or attending relevant meetings also counts. No maximum limit. You can earn all PDUs under this head.Giving Back to the Profession
hare your knowledge by writing articles, volunteering, or just doing your job. Yes, working in project management can earn you PDUs! Maximum PDU limit apply here. However be aware that the learning should be compliant with PMI's Talent Triangle.
Learning /Education PDUs
- Learning is MUST for any Professional to grow in their working sphere. and hence PMI introduced the PMI's Talent Triangle to guide the certificate holders.
- Any learning PDU should comply with PMI's Talent Triangle under the 3 categories of Ways of working, Business Acumen and Leadership Skills.
- PMI would recognised the education PDUs under the PMI talent triangle only.
- You can gain all PDUs under this category. There is NO Maximum limit.
- There is a minimum limit means that within a renew cycle the certificate holder should learn something new in accordance with PMI's Talent Triangle.
Giving Back to Profession PDUs
- FREE PDUs
- You can claim PDU under following categories:
- Volunteering
- Creating knowledge
- Working as a professional
- Have maximum limit so you can not claim all 60 PDUs under giving back to profession category.
- PMP credential holders can not claim more than 25 PDUs
- For the remaining PDU's you need earn them under Education PDUs per PMI's talent triangle.
What is the PMI Talent Triangle?
PMI's Talent Triangle is a guideline released by PMI to ensure that the PDU claimed by certification holders are inline with their required domains. For example a project manager should be working with people and should know how to lead and manage a team (Leadership). They should know how to achieve results (WOW - Ways of Working ) and understand and support portfolios (Business Acumen).
The 3 Categories in PMI's Talent Triangle
PMI's Talent Triangle
Guideline to accumulate PDUs
Ways of Working
Ways of working are the skillset required by the project manager to handle the project proficiently. The skills include knowing various methodologies to apply in the changing scenarios.
Power Skills
To get the project executed, we need to work with people. How to motivate and lead a team comes under power skills
Business Acumen
As a Project Manager grows in the organisation, you would need to know the strategic alignment and work with and towards attaining the stratgic goals of teh customer or your organisation. Adopting to the changed schenior, understanding the bigger picture is Business Acumen.
How do I earn PDUs?
A simple way to earn PDUs is to enroll in a course that offers PDUs. This way, you do not have to track and worry about the TOTAL PDUs and PMI Talent Triangle requirements. Plus, you will learn the new required topics as well.
Other ways to gain PDUs are to volunteer, read, and present. The downside is that you may need to track the PDU requirements yourself.
Free and Paid PDUs
Can I get FREE PDUs?
Yes, you can. You can claim PDUs under the category giving back to the profession. You can cite your experience as a Project Manager, or list any sessions you conducted on project management in the PMI CCR as valid PDUs. However, you can claim only up to 25 PDUs under this category. The remaining PDUs must be claimed under education, meaning that you attended a course or read a book to enhance your skills as a Project Manager. These courses or readings should comply with the PMI Talent Triangle.
Should I invest in paid PDUs?
Paid PDUs offer structured learning and ensure compliance with PMI requirements without needing additional tracking. They are also typically bundled with pre-approved claim codes, saving time and effort.
Renewal Fees
Is there a PMP renewal fee to be paid even after earning 60 PDUs?
Yes, the PMP renewal fee is applicable even after meeting the 60 PDU requirements.
What is the PMP renewal fee for India?
The PMP renewal fee for India is INR 3,475 for PMI members and INR 11,585 for non-members. If you do not want to become a member, simply click "Renew PMP" on your dashboard at PMI.org.
What is the PMP renewal fee for the USA?
The PMP renewal fee for the USA is USD 60 for PMI members and USD 150 for non-members.
PMP Status and Renewal
What if I fail to renew my PMP certification on time?
If you miss your renewal cycle, your PMP status changes to suspended. A suspended status means you cannot use PMP credentials anywhere, including in your email signature, and your name is removed from the PMI PMP registry. However, you can still renew your PMP status within 12 months by earning 60 PDUs. If you do not renew within this grace period, your PMP status changes to expired, and you must retake the PMP exam to regain certification.
Can I renew PMP if my status is suspended?
Yes, you can. Earn 60 PDUs and renew your certification on your PMI dashboard. A suspended status still allows for renewal, provided it is done within the 12-month grace period.
Can I renew PMP if my status is expired?
No, once your PMP status becomes expired, you must pass the PMP exam again as a fresh candidate. Alternatively, you can consider pursuing other PMI certifications like Program or Portfolio Management.
Claiming PDUs
How many PDUs do I need to renew my PMP certification?
You need to earn 60 PDUs over a three-year cycle to renew your PMP certification.
How and where do I report PDUs?
PDUs are reported by logging into the PMI website at PMI.org and entering them into the Continuing Certification Requirements (CCR) system, detailing the activity and the number of PDUs earned. You may need to provide required documents, dates, and verification details.
Can I earn PDUs for work experience?
Yes, project management activities like leading projects, delivering project management presentations, or writing articles on project management can earn you PDUs. However, there is a maximum limit for such PDUs. Refer to PMI's "Maintaining Your PMI Credentials" document for updated details.
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There was a “need more information” email from PMI that support team helped and I got my PDUs on dashboard within minutes. Thanks much.