What r the fine prints for PMP certificate? How do they verify your work experience? Do you have to have the PM title to be considered? What if one has done the pm job but title was creative manager instead of PM?

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Hi! I haven’t taken the exam yet, but am part of my local PMI chapter. Titles don’t matter as long as you can demonstrate your experience managing projects.

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