Visit: https://blog.masterofproject.com/free-pmp-pdu-options-earn-free-pmp-pdus/ for more details. --- 60 PMP PDU Bundle: https://masterofproject.com/p/60-pmp-pdu-course-bundle Free PDU Training Bundle: https://masterofproject.com/p/free-pdu-pmp-renewal-training-bundle Free PMP Training: https://masterofproject.com/p/pmp-how-to-apply-for-pmp --- If you are planning to sit for the PMP certification exam or if you have a PMP certification already, you must be aware of what PDU is. And you are curious about one question: “How can I earn Free PDUs?” Since you landed on this video, you should be looking for free PMP PDU resources. However, do you know that 80% of professionals who are related with PMP certification confuse what PDU is? Therefore, before we express about free PMP PDUs in this post, we will clarify a common misconception about PMP PDU. In short, if you are preparing for PMP certification exam, PDU is not suitable for you. You must be looking for 35 contact hours PMP education to satisfy PMP requirements. Free PDUs for PMP Certification Exam Are you looking for free PMP PDU to earn and sit for PMP certification exam? We recommend you to watch the section we described seconds ago. Because, you do not need PDUs. Instead, you need contact hours project management education to sit for the PMP exam. In order to be able to sit for the PMP exam, you must have attended a 35 contact hours project management education. Many PMP aspirants confuse “contact hours” with “PDU” and they search for free PMP PDUs to satisfy PMP education requirements. If you do not have a PMP certification yet and if you are planning to sit for the PMP exam, you need to earn 35 contact hours. However, do not worry. We will help you to earn free contact hours to sit for the PMP exam as well. Contact hours and PDU hours are different. PMI has clear guidelines of what they can accept as contact hours. As you can see, PMI clearly states that they expect instructional hours in order to satisfy project management education. On the other hand, PMP PDU requirements for renewing PMP certification is different. What Is The Difference of Free Contact Hours and Free PMP PDUs? For instance, if you are reading a PMP book, PMI does not accept it as source of 35 contact hours of project management education. However, if you have a PMP certification already and if you are trying to renew your certification, hours you spent when reading a project management book will count as free PMP PDU. Contact hours must be instructional taught by a project management expert or trainer. However, you can earn PDUs by studying yourself. We have a free PMP PDU and free contact hours resource as well. You can find the link in the description area of this video. The free PMP training covers the steps of online PMP application in detail. Free PMP PDU for Renewing PMP certification Do you have PMP certification already? Are you looking for free PMP PDU resources to earn 60 PDUs? Then, you are at the right place. You must earn 60 PMP PDUs in each three years and there are certain conditions of these PDUs. There are two main categories for earning Free PMP PDU. 1. Education Free PMP PDU Category 2. Giving Back Free PMP PDU Category You can earn all of your 60 PDUs from education category. Only thing is, you must satisfy the minimum eight PDUs from each category of PMI talent triangle which are technical, strategic and leadership. You can earn four free PMP PDU from education category if you follow the directions below: Free PMP PDU Training #1 – 0.5 PDU on Technical Category First free PMP PDU training is Free Lean Six Sigma Training. Free PMP PDU Training #2 – 0.5 PDU on Technical Category. Second free PMP PDU training is Free Prince2 Training. Prince2 is the abbreviation of PRojects IN Controlled Environments. Free PMP PDU Training #3 – 0.5 PDU on Strategic Category Third free PMP PDU training is Free Agile Scrum Training. Since the 2000s, agile methodologies started to be adapted by most of the software development companies in order to welcome fast-changing requirements of projects. Free PMP PDU Training #4 – 0.5 PDU on Leadership Category Fourth and the last free PMP PDU training is Free ITSM Training. IT service management is very important for companies and organizations who are managing IT services. Free PMP PDU Podcasts Free PMP PDU podcasts are one of the ways of earning PMP PDU from education category. Actually, YouTube videos are considered as podcasts as well. Because, they are pre-recorded video sessions focusing on a topic and you can listen these videos or playlists from your phone, tablet or pc. As Master of Project Academy, we have prepared a free PMP PDU podcast on YouTube as well. You can watch our PMP PDU podcast and earn 2 PDUs on technical category. You can find the link of this free PMP PDU podcast in the description area of the video.