Practice with full-length 180-question simulations built for the current PMP exam, then review every answer with plain-English explanations.
The PMP is the most widely held project management credential. It certifies that you have led projects, that you know the current exam content outline across predictive, agile and hybrid ways of working, and that you can apply that judgement to the scenarios the exam describes.
Employers read it as shorthand for experience and a shared vocabulary, which is why it appears in job descriptions across industries in the United States and Canada.
Where it shows up in job descriptions
The credential
PMP®
Median salary, United States
$135,000PMP-certified project professionals in the United States earn a median salary of $135,000.
Both paths also require 35 hours of project management education or training.
Path 1 · Four-year degree
36 monthsOf experience leading projects, plus the 35 hours of project management education.
Path 2 · High-school diploma or associate degree
60 monthsOf experience leading projects, plus the 35 hours of project management education.
Both paths
35 hours of project management education
Career Focus Area provides the exam simulator only. You will need a separate training course for the 35 contact hours before you apply.
Scenario-based questions across three domains, on one clock. The simulator mirrors every part of it.
questions
180minutes
240About 80 seconds a question. The cells show the 180 questions, coloured by domain.
Domain weights
Leading and supporting the team.
Delivering the project: predictive, agile and hybrid.
Compliance, value and organisational change.
Exam fee
Members
$405Non-members
$655One attempt. Membership carries its own annual fee.
Question types
Scenario topics to expect
Every feature maps to something the real exam will put in front of you.
180 questions on a 240-minute clock, with a question navigator and a review screen like test day.
Unlimited People, Process and Business Environment quizzes, weighted 33 / 41 / 26 like the exam.
Right or wrong, every option is explained so you learn the reasoning rather than the trick.
A readiness score and a domain breakdown after every full exam show where to focus next.
Timed, exam-style, with a full explanation after each answer. No login.
3 questions · 4 minutes · one per domain
The clock runs at the real exam's pace. Pick the single best answer and submit it to see why every option is right or wrong, then move on. Flag anything you want to look at again in the review.
Every plan runs the same PMP simulator. Choose the access period that fits your exam date.
90 days access
What's included:
180 days access
Everything in Basic, plus:
365 days access
Everything in Premium, plus:
30-day money-back guarantee
All plans: one-time payment, no subscription.
Volume pricing for five or more candidates, with one invoice for your company.
Pick the plan that matches your exam date. Each week pairs reading with domain quizzes and full-length exams in the simulator.
Your plan
6 weeksThe pace most candidates use: one domain a week, then two weeks of full exams.
Baseline
A full-length exam to find your starting score, then set the weekly plan.
People
Daily People quizzes; read every explanation, right or wrong.
Process, predictive
Process quizzes on planning, scope, schedule, cost and quality.
Process, agile and hybrid
Agile and hybrid question set, then the second full-length exam.
Business Environment
Compliance, value and change questions, then the third full-length exam.
Exam week
Weak-area drills, a final full-length exam, and rest the day before.
Project managers across the United States and Canada who prepared with the simulator.
“The timed simulations felt exactly like test day. By my fourth full exam I was consistently above target and passed with Above Target in all three domains.”
“The explanations are the best part. Every wrong answer told me why, and the domain dashboard showed me I was weak on Business Environment two weeks before the exam.”
“I studied 45 minutes a night on my phone for six weeks. The question quality is close to the real thing — no trick questions, just the right project-management mindset.”
“Worth it for the agile and hybrid questions alone. The current exam has a lot of them and this bank was already up to date.”
“Passed first attempt. The readiness score said 'ready' at 82% and it was right.”
“Clean interface, no clutter, and the review-later flag saved me hours.”
Still unsure? Email support@careerfocusarea.com and a real person will reply.
PMP and PMBOK are registered marks of the Project Management Institute, Inc. Career Focus Area is an independent provider and is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by the Project Management Institute. Career Focus Area does not provide the 35 contact hours of project management education required to apply for the exam.
