Do not spend too much time on a question on the first pass instead, mark it and move on. Figure out the topic for each question, to put it in the proper perspective.Focus on one question at a time, totally concentrating on the one on the screen in front of you.If you encounter some hard questions, easier ones are coming. All the things you need are on the download sheet. Using about 1 minute per question as you have practiced will allow you 16 minutes to check the questions you have marked. For each of the three 60-question exam sections, you should give yourself 76 minutes. Remind yourself to budget your time by using the Mark for Review button.Bring an aggressive but realistic attitude to the test.Ask any questions you have so you are not distracted during the test.Find a location that is away from distractions and has good lighting.Distract yourself by reading a magazine, newspaper, or book.NO frantic reviews-remember, you know the material.If you are taking the exam online, you will want to log in early to make sure you don’t have any technical issues. If you are going to a test center, be on time, not too early or too late.Start with a moderate breakfast and try to avoid caffeine.Normally you need a minimum of six hours of sleep to feel alert. Get extra sleep in the few nights before the test. Do not stress out over the lack of sleep. Go to bed if you are restless, stay there and rest.Gather everything you need for the next day so it is all ready and you will not need to worry about it in the morning.Visualize the entire process from beginning to the successful conclusion.Take a four-hour practice test in a “controlled” situation (as if you were in the test center, i.e., no refrigerator runs, etc.).Practice concentrating on the question on the screen only.Develop a test-taking strategy, practice it, refine it, and then use it.Use the PMP® Exam Prep book to learn, Hot Topics to keep the material fresh, and PM FASTrack® Cloud to verify you understand the material and to find your gaps.Study in more depth the areas you feel uncomfortable with but be careful not to over-study you should not need more than 40 hours of study time after taking RMC’s PMP Exam Prep class.Set time each day to spend studying you cannot retain information crammed into a single-day, eight-hour session.Set a date for taking the exam with the testing provider, basing the date on a realistic schedule.Form a study group of people taking the test at about the same time as you are.Review the material three times (follow the rule of three).Study the suggestions for taking the exam in the PMP® Exam Prep book.Review the PMI-isms in the PMP® Exam Prep book, and understand how they apply to the best project management practices.This will help you to organize your “Passing the PMP Exam” project more smoothly. It is a chronological approach that helps describe what should you be thinking about when. That’s why we have created to sample checklist for you to review as you get ready for your exam.
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