TOPIC: Passed PMP today 1st try

Passed PMP today with 3P and 2MP(Initiating and closing).

Study Time:
1.5 Months

Primary Study Material:
Rita Mulcahy's PMP Prep Exam, 7th Edition
PMBOK, 5th Edition

Exam Simulators:
PM PrepCast PM Exam Simulator

Exam Scores (PMP PrepCast PM Exam Simulator):
take all 9 exams once. all are more then 90% with most of them 5P and take around 2.5 hours to finish the exam.

Study Strategy Overview:
1. Read Rita Mulcahy's PMP Prep Exam, 7th Edition once.
2. Read PMBOK, 5th Edition twice.
3. Watch PM PrepCast once.
4. lots of Quizs (PMP PrepCast PM Exam Simulator) and review and understand the wrong answers.

Exam Overview:
* Lots of Contract Type and project charter questions
* Lots of EVM and critical path questions
* And of course, tons of situational questions
* I felt the test was difficult than the Simulator. minimum ITTO questions.
* I use 3.5 hours to finish the test, no break.

Tips:
1. Understand and memorize the ITTOs.
2. Use Simulator to get familiar with the questions and understand your gap.
3. Read PMBOK as many times as you think necessary, especially after you use the Simulator.
4. Rita Mulcahy's PMP Prep Exam can help you to understand the concepts.

PMP PrepCast PM Exam Simulator help me to identify my gap and give me confidence, Highly recommended.

Good Luck!