*As of 01 February, 2022 paper-based exams will no longer be offered by PeopleCert the examination institute for P3O®. All exams will be conducted online. During the course you will receive an exam voucher and instructions how to book the exam for a date and time of your choice within 3 months of the course. The exams are web-proctored by PeopleCert and are available 24/7.
Pre-Requisites
- There are no pre requisites to sit the Foundation exam.
- To sit the Practitioner exam delegates must have passed the Foundation exam.
Examination
Foundation Exam
- Multiple choice examination questions
- 75 questions – 70 live questions and five trial
- 60 minutes’ duration
- 35 marks required to pass (out of 70 available) – 50%
- Closed book.
Practitioner Exam
- Objective testing
- Four questions of 20 marks each – 80 marks in total
- 150 minutes’ duration
- 40 marks required to pass (out of 80 available) – 50%
- Open book – (Portfolio, Programme and Project Offices: P3O guide only).