FrequentlyAsk & Questions
Find clear answers to the most common questions about our PMI-certified training, expert coaching, and learner experience.
1. What is PMI?
PMI (Project Management Institute) is a global non-profit organization that sets standards and provides certifications for project management professionals worldwide. It promotes best practices and supports career growth in project management.
2. Why should I get certified by PMI?
PMI certifications are recognized globally and validate your expertise in project management. They enhance your credibility, career opportunities, and earning potential across industries.
3. What is the PMP® certification?
The Project Management Professional (PMP®) certification is PMI’s most prestigious credential. It demonstrates your ability to lead and manage projects effectively, using predictive, agile, and hybrid approaches.
4. Who is eligible to apply for the PMP® certification?
To apply for the PMP®, you must have a mix of education, project management experience, and training hours. PMI requires either:
A four-year degree + 36 months of experience + 35 hours of training, or
A high school diploma + 60 months of experience + 35 hours of training.
5. What are the other PMI certifications besides PMP®?
PMI offers several certifications, including:
CAPM® (Certified Associate in Project Management)
PgMP® (Program Management Professional)
PMI-ACP® (Agile Certified Practitioner)
PMI-PBA® (Professional in Business Analysis)
PMI-RMP® (Risk Management Professional)
PMI-SP® (Scheduling Professional)
Each certification targets different levels and areas of project management expertise.
6. How can I prepare for a PMI certification exam?
You can prepare through official PMI training partners like PM Success, which offer structured courses, mock exams, and instructor-led sessions aligned with PMI’s latest exam content outline.
7. How long does it take to get certified?
Preparation time depends on your background and study schedule. On average, candidates spend 2–4 months preparing for the PMP® exam after completing the required training.
8. How long is a PMI certification valid?
Most PMI certifications are valid for three years. You can renew them by earning Professional Development Units (PDUs) through continued education and professional activities.
9. Why choose PM Success for your PMI training?
10. Who is Slimen Toumi, the founder and lead coach of PM Success?
Slimen Toumi is an experienced project management expert and certified PMP® professional who has trained and coached hundreds of project managers across industries. His expertise lies in bridging theory with real-world project delivery.
11. What makes PM Success different from other PMI training centers?
Slimen Toumi is an experienced project management expert and certified PMP® professional who has trained and coached hundreds of project managers across industries. His expertise lies in bridging theory with real-world project delivery.
12. How does Slimen Toumi ensure high-quality training?
Each course is structured according to PMI’s global standards and updated exam outlines. Slimen Toumi personally supervises course design, ensuring a focus on clarity, practical understanding, and measurable progress.
13. What type of support do learners receive during their journey?
PM Success provides continuous guidance, including live Q&A sessions, follow-up mentorship, and exam preparation tracking. Learners are never left alone — they’re coached until they succeed.
14. What results have PM Success learners achieved?
PM Success boasts a high success rate among its participants. Many alumni have advanced to senior project management roles, leveraging their PMI certification as a strong career accelerator.
15. Why is Slimen Toumi’s experience valuable for you?
With years of hands-on project management and training experience, Slimen Toumi brings both strategic insight and operational mastery — empowering professionals to apply PMI principles effectively in real business contexts.
