PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP)® Practice Exam

Risk management holds significant importance in all organizational activities. By obtaining the updated PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP)® certification, you can become the risk management expert your organization requires. This certification validates your ability to:

• Identify issues before they arise
• Address threats to project success
• Master essential risk management principles and methods
• Optimize outcomes and adhere to deadlines
• Capitalize on and create favorable circumstances
• Conserve resources for both your project and organization

The PMI-RMP exam now covers agile and hybrid environments, along with enterprise-level risks that every project manager must account for. Project risk management stands as a critical skill that enhances the likelihood of success and provides stakeholders with a greater sense of assurance. By attaining PMI-RMP certification, you can demonstrate your advanced understanding and experience in risk management, even in complex environments and large-scale projects, setting yourself apart in the field.

Who should take the exam?

The PMI-RMP is particularly suited to:

• Project Managers
• Risk Managers
• Functional Managers
• C-Suite Executives

Eligibility Requirements:

To qualify for the exam, candidates must meet the following eligibility criteria:

Option 1:

• A secondary degree (such as a high school diploma, associate’s degree, or its international equivalent)
• 36 months of project risk management experience within the preceding 5 years
• Completion of 40 hours of project risk management education

Option 2:

• A four-year degree (such as a bachelor’s degree or its international equivalent)
• 24 months of project risk management experience within the preceding 5 years
• Completion of 30 hours of project risk management education

Exam Details 

• Exam Name: PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP)
• Exam Languages: Arabic, Chinese (Simplified), and English
• Exam Questions: 115 Questions
• Time: 2.5 hours

Course Outline 

The Exam covers the given topics  - 

Domain 1: Understand Risk Strategy and Planning – 22%

• Task 1 Perform a preliminary document analysis
• Task 2 Assess project environment for threats and opportunities
• Task 3 Confirm risk thresholds based on risk appetites
• Task 4 Establish risk management strategy
• Task 5 Document the risk management plan
• Task 6 Plan and lead risk management activities with stakeholders

Domain 2: Learn about Risk Identification – 23%

• Task 1 Conduct risk identification exercises
• Task 2 Examine assumption and constraint analyses
• Task 3 Document risk triggers and thresholds based on context/environment
• Task 4 Develop risk register

Domain 3: Understand Risk Analysis – 23%

• Task 1 Perform qualitative analysis
• Task 2 Perform quantitative analysis
• Task 3 Identify threats and opportunities

Domain 4: Understand Risk Response – 13%

• Task 1 Plan risk response
• Task 2 Implement risk response

Domain 5: Learn about Monitor and Close Risks – 19%

• Task 1 Gather and analyze performance data
• Task 2 Monitor residual & secondary risks
• Task 3 Provide information required to update relevant project documents
• Task 4 Monitor project risk levels