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PMI PMI-SP Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | PMI |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | PMI Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP) Examination |
| Exam Number: | PMI-SP |
| Related Certifications: | Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) Project Management Professional (PMP) |
| Exam Format: | Multiple-choice questions, Computer-based testing (CBT) |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Real Exam Qty: | 170 |
| Passing Score: | Not publicly disclosed by PMI |
| Exam Duration: | 210 minutes |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 3 years |
| Exam Price: | US$520 (PMI member), US$670 (non-member) |
| Recommended Training: | PMI Authorized On-Demand Training |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE PMI Exam Delivery PMI Certification Registration |
| Sample Questions: | DOWNLOAD DEMO |
| Exam Way: | Computer-based testing at Pearson VUE test centers or through PMI online proctored examination where available. |
| Pre Condition: | Applicants must have project scheduling experience and meet PMI eligibility requirements. Candidates must have either a four-year degree with 3,500 hours of project scheduling experience and 30 hours of scheduling education, or a secondary degree with 5,000 hours of project scheduling experience and 40 hours of scheduling education. |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.pmi.org/certifications/scheduling-professional |
PMI PMI-SP Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Professional Responsibility | 14% | - Apply Professional Standards
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| Schedule Planning and Development | 31% | - Schedule Baseline Development
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| Schedule Closeout | 6% | - Finalize Schedule Activities
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| Schedule Execution and Control | 35% | - Monitor Schedule Performance
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| Schedule Strategy | 14% | - Develop Schedule Management Plan
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PMI PMI-SP Certification Exam Q&A
PMI Scheduling Professional is an official PMI exam, registered under the code PMI-SP. A passing score earns you the PMI Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP) certification, positioned at the Professional level. The credential also connects to Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM), so it can anchor a broader certification path. Because PMI designs its exams around real job tasks, holding this certification signals practical skill rather than memorized theory.
Candidates face 170 questions inside a 210 minutes window on the PMI Scheduling Professional exam. That ratio leaves little slack, which is why pacing deserves as much practice as the content itself. Learn to budget your minutes, park stubborn questions instead of wrestling them, and rehearse under a real clock: a few timed runs in the ActualCollection test engine will make the official time limit feel routine rather than threatening.
The passing bar for PMI Scheduling Professional is set at Not publicly disclosed by PMI, and registering for the exam officially costs US$520 (PMI member), US$670 (non-member). There is no reduced price for a second try: fail, and you pay US$520 (PMI member), US$670 (non-member) in full again. That makes honest self-testing the cheapest insurance available, so hold off on booking until your ActualCollection practice scores sit clearly above the passing line, attempt after attempt.
Applicants must have project scheduling experience and meet PMI eligibility requirements. Candidates must have either a four-year degree with 3,500 hours of project scheduling experience and 30 hours of scheduling education, or a secondary degree with 5,000 hours of project scheduling experience and 40 hours of scheduling education.
Vendor policies are revised from time to time, so double-check the eligibility details before registering on the official exam page.
Sign-up for the PMI Scheduling Professional exam is handled through the official registration channels listed here.
One practical detail: the exam is delivered Computer-based testing at Pearson VUE test centers or through PMI online proctored examination where available., so plan your logistics accordingly.
PMI recommends the following training resources for candidates working toward PMI Scheduling Professional.
Training gives you the theory, but repetition locks it in. Pair any course with the 326 practice questions in the ActualCollection PMI-SP package and you will know exactly how each topic shows up on exam day.
Absolutely. A free PDF demo of the PMI Scheduling Professional questions is available at ActualCollection, so you can inspect the quality and formatting before any money changes hands. Once you buy, updates are free for 365 days, and when that period runs out you can extend the update service at 50% off the regular price.
ActualCollection offers a 100% money-back guarantee with specific conditions. If you take the PMI Scheduling Professional exam within 60 days of purchase and fail, you may claim a full refund, provided the exam matches your product. Sitting the exam within 3 days of purchase disqualifies a claim, as do downloaded-but-unused products, free materials, and expired orders; the candidate name must also match the payer name. To file, submit a scanned enrollment slip and the official Score Report PDF within 2 days of the exam, and the claim is processed within 7 days. If you prefer, you can skip the refund and instead receive two other exam products of equal value at no charge while keeping the update service on your original purchase.
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PMI Scheduling Professional is divided into 5 official domains. Among the headline areas are Professional Responsibility (14%), Schedule Closeout (6%), and Schedule Execution and Control (35%). Scroll up to the exam topics section for the full breakdown, and use it as a checklist: any line you cannot confidently explain deserves another round of practice.
PMI Scheduling Professional Sample Questions:
What forecasting method would your project use if your project customer requires an autoregressive moving average for performance forecasting?
- A. Judgmental methods
- B. Causal/econometric method
- C. Ensemble forecasting
- D. Time series method
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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You are the project manager of the HQQ Project. Your project is running late by ten percent of where you should be at this time. Management is concerned and they'd like to know what is your schedule performance index. Considering that the project has a BAC of $567,899, you are thirty percent complete, and you have spent $179,450, what is the SPI for this project?
- A. -$56,789
- B. $227,140
- C. 0.95
- D. 0.75
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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You are the project manager of the NHT Project. This project has 12,345 office doors to install throughout a campus. Each of the doors costs the project $456 and requires special hardware to electronically lock and open the doors. You've gathered the project team before they begin the installation for a hands-on training. As a group you and the project team install 50 doors following a checklist of instructions so that every door will be installed exactly the same throughout the campus and with minimal waste. This is an example of what project execution technique?
- A. Preventive action
- B. Defect repair validation
- C. Implemented corrective action
- D. Quality control
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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Laura is the project manager for her organization and management has requested her to create a report on her project's performance. Laura needs to analyze her current project performance and then compare it against what, in order to create a performance report?
- A. Cost variances and Cost Performance Index
- B. Performance measurement baseline
- C. Schedule variances, planned value, and the Schedule Performance Index
- D. Scope baseline
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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Your project has a BAC of $750,000 and is 75 percent complete. According to your plan, however, your project should actually be 80 percent complete. You have spent $575,000 of your project budget to reach this point and you are worried about the project not being able to complete based on your current project budget. What is the to-complete performance index for this project?
- A. 0.98
- B. -$16,677
- C. 0.94
- D. 1.07
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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