4.4 Final Checklist: Ready for the Exam and Ready for Practice

Phase 4: Exam Readiness & Continued Professional Growth

• Understand the PMP Mindset & Code of Ethics.
• Know the 12 Principles (Why & Application).
• Understand the 8 Performance Domains (Focus, Outcomes, Interactions).
• Can explain Tailoring factors and process.
• Familiar with key Models, Methods, Artifacts (Purpose & Use).
• Grasp core Leadership & Soft Skills concepts.
• Understand critical techniques (Estimation, Risk Analysis, EVM basics).
• Can apply concepts to scenarios, analyze situations through a PMP lens.
• Reviewed Glossary thoroughly (exam defs & practical context).
• Practiced exam questions, understand reasoning.
• Can articulate how applying these concepts drives project value.
• Considered how to continue learning and applying these principles.