What is the difference between the old and new PMP Exam Syllabus?

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The domains within which the PMP course is structured, has been overhauled as per below:-

 

Initiating (13%)

People (42%)

Planning (24%)

Process (50%)

Executing (31%)

Business Environment (8%)

Monitoring & Controlling (25%)

 

Closing (7%)

 

 

The new syllabus shall focus on three main domains, people, process and business environment.

Each of these domains are then further divided into Tasks (what we project managers do) and Enablers (the actions we take to complete the tasks) are defined by the Role Delineation Study. An example can be seen below:-

 

Domain: Process

 

 

 

 

 

For a more detailed map of the crossover between old and new exam content, click here.

 

Detailed tasks on each domain can be found as below: