How Will You Earn Your PDUs?
SESSION TYPE |
DESCRIPTION |
PDUs |
LIVE |
Follow along with the live program (attend one session per time slot). There are eight |
14 sessions @ 0.75 PDUs each = 10.5 PDUs. |
RECORDED |
All live sessions delivered on May 1-2, 2025 will be recorded. Once the Symposium has ended, the links to the recordings will be posted on the website. All participants will receive log-in information to access the recordings. Each recorded session is worth 0.75 PDUs. If you review all the recorded sessions, you |
27 sessions @ 0.75 PDUs each = 20.25 PDUs. |
ON-DEMAND |
These sessions are pre-recorded and are available to all registered participants starting April 24, 2025. Each on-demand session is worth 0.75 PDUs. We are not sure how many PDUs could be earned until after our call for speakers. |
??? sessions @ 0.75 PDUs each = ??? PDUs. |
TOTALS
(as of August 2024) |
41 sessions @ 0.75 PDUs each = 30.75 PDUs. |
PDU Completion Certificates
There are two types of PDU certificates available for the 2025 Project Management Symposium. You will need to complete the form(s) in order to receive a certificate(s). A PDF version of the completion certificate will be emailed to you. If you want credit for the PDUs from PMI, then YOU will need to enter each individual session you attended into PMIs Continuing Certification Renewal System – see instructions below.
PDU Certificate Request Form- LIVE Event May 1-2, 2025 (available on May 2, 2025)
PDU Certificate Request Form – Recorded & On-Demand Sessions (available on May 8, 2025)
Questions
If you have any issues, please contact the Project Management Institute and they will walk you through the process of reporting your PDUs.
How the PDUs are calculated for the live Sessions:
Session |
Thursday, |
Friday, |
Morning Featured Speaker |
0.75 |
0.75 |
Morning Sessions |
1.5 |
1.5 |
Afternoon Featured Speaker |
0.75 |
0.75 |
Afternoon Sessions |
2.25 |
1.5 |
Late Afternoon Featured Speaker |
0.75 |
– |
Daily Totals |
6.0 | 4.5 |
10.5 PDUs for live Sessions |
How the PDUs are calculated for the recorded Sessions:
|
Thursday, |
Friday, |
Morning Sessions |
3 tracks with |
3 tracks with |
Afternoon Sessions |
3 tracks with |
3 tracks with 2 Sessions (6 sessions total @ .75 PDUs each) = 4.5 PDUs |
Daily Totals |
11.25 | 9.0 |
These calculations assume you attended all potential live sessions shown in the table above |
20.25 PDUs for Recorded Sessions |
How to Claim Your PDUs:
To report PDUs, visit PMIs Continuing Certification Renewal System (CCRS).
You will need to login.
Next you will click on “PDUs” on the navigation menu, then Select “Report PDUs”.
Potential activities in which you participated are categorized by Education or Giving Back (in two columns).
LIVE Portion of Symposium
For the live portion of the 2025 Project Management Symposium, select the “Course or Training” button under the Education Category.
The information to enter is:
Provider: University of Maryland Project Management Center for Excellence
Course: (Enter the Name of the Session you Attended) from the 2025 Project Management Symposium
Date Started: Either May 1, 2025 or May 2, 2025
Date Completed: Either May 1, 2025 or May 2, 2025
URL: Use the URL of the session you attended
PDUs Claimed: 0.75 per session. Be sure to indicate which PMI Talent Triangle category: Ways of Working, Power Skills, Business Acumen.
Special Note: You will need to submit each session you attended separately on the PMI website, each session is worth 0.75 PDUs. Descriptions of each session which are needed to submit are found in the individual session pages.
Recorded or On-Demand Sessions portion of the Project Management Symposium
For the recorded or On-Demand sessions portion of the 2025 Project Management Symposium, select the “Online or Digital Media” button under the Education Category.
The information to enter is:
Provider: University of Maryland Project Management Center for Excellence
Title: (Enter the Name of the Session you Reviewed) from the 2025 Project Management Symposium
Date Started: Enter the data needed
Date Completed: Enter the data needed
URL: Enter the URL of the session you reviewed
PDUs Claimed: 0.75 per session. Be sure to indicate which PMI Talent Triangle category: Ways of Working, Power Skills, Business Acumen.
Please be sure to click the button right before submit that says, “I agree this claim is accurate.”
Once you hit the “Submit” button you will receive a claim ID number.
Special Note: You will need to submit each session you attended separately on the PMI website, each session is worth 0.75 PDUs. Descriptions of each session which are needed to submit are found in the individual session pages.
Questions
If you have any issues, please contact the Project Management Institute and they will walk you through the process of reporting your PDUs.