PMP Study Prep Resources
PMP Exam Prep Simplified - This is a book sold by Andrew Ramdayal who is one of the most highly rated instructors of PMP material. He has a high pass rate among his students and he offers many trainings, not just the PMP. This book encompasses the key points and need-to-know concepts and material from the 3 books he recommends reading before you take the PMP. (PMBOK 7TH Edition, Agile Practice Guide, and Process Groups a Practice Guide) This book comes with the 35 education hours needed to qualify for the exam, end of chapter quizzes, a full length mock exam, and exam tip blurbs highlighting hyper important material. In fact, just a general Google search of Andrew Ramdayal will pull up a wealth of resources for your exam prep.
150 PMBOK 7th Edition Scenario-Based Exam Questions and Answers- This is another content provider for many aspects of project management concepts not just limited to the PMP although this link is a break down of an entire mock exam with a microscopic look at the questions and every single answer. He walks you through what your thought process should look like on the exam. He also has a video here: The Complete Project Management Body of Knowledge in One Video that is also helpful.
Ricardo Vargas Explains the PMBOK® Guide 7th Edition Published by PMI - Here is another powerful content provider with a different approach, different teaching style but the same energy and value as the previous two. He does an excellent job here of presenting the material with analogies and simplifying in a useful way. He also provides downloadable pdf files so that you can print out his method of learning for yourself. Definitely check out his other videos for his same teaching style on other project management related topics.
PMP Exam Prep Seminar - Complete Exam Coverage with 35 PDUs This is the Udemy link to another power hitter in the PMP prep material provider world. His method of teaching and consist encouragement are effective and easy to follow. This source has 2 practice exams as well as 20 additional downloadable files for your study prep needs.
PMI Study Hall Essentials- This is from the PMI main page and it offers practice questions and exams, case studies, lessons, and gamified activities to make learning effective and enjoyable.
Northwest Florida State College PMP Bootcamp - The PMP Exam Boot Camp class aligns to the guidelines and best practices of the PMI® Project Management Book of Knowledge (PMBOK) 6th and 7th edition. This is a 35- hour PMI® contact hour course that will meet both in-seat and online.
Through these resources and conversations with professionals who have taken and passed the exam the piece of advice everyone seems to offer is forget what you do in your day to day activities. This isn't a practical, real-world based exam. It's an exam on the best practices and a standard by which to hold every industry.
Good luck on your prep and exam materials and check back for additional resources!
