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Project Management Professional
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<p>Project Management Professional (PMP) is an internationally recognized professional designation offered by the <a href="/facts/Project_Management_Institute/8AygTItl">Project Management Institute</a> (PMI). As of 31 July 2020, there are 1,036,368 active PMP-certified individuals and 314 chartered chapters across 214 countries and territories worldwide. </p><p>The exam is one of eight credentials offered by <a href="/facts/Project_Management_Institute/8AygTItl">PMI</a> and is based on the ECO PMP Examination Content Outline. Most of the questions reference the Exam Content Outline <i>PMP Examination Content Outline</i> (also known as the E.C.O). </p>