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PMI Credential Renewal & PDU Tools

Track current PMI 15-, 30-, and 60-PDU credential structures, Education/Giving Back limits, Talent Triangle minimums, and realistic completion pace.

13 related tools12 credential profilesReviewed 19 August 2026
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Source checked August 19, 2026PMI — Maintain & Renew Your Certification

Current PMI PDU cycle, Education, Giving Back, and Talent Triangle requirements.

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PMIPMP PDU Remaining Calculator

Calculate how many of the current 60 PDUs remain in a PMP three-year renewal cycle.

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PMIPMP Education & Giving Back Checker

Check a PMP PDU mix against PMI’s current minimum 35 Education PDUs and maximum 25 Giving Back PDUs.

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PMIPMP Talent Triangle Checker

Check whether reported Education PDUs include at least 8 in Ways of Working, 8 in Power Skills, and 8 in Business Acumen.

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PMIPMP Renewal Pace Calculator

Calculate the monthly pace needed to finish your remaining PMP PDUs before your renewal date.

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PMIPMP Renewal Cycle Progress

Compare elapsed months in the three-year PMP cycle with PDUs completed to identify whether progress is ahead or behind a straight-line pace.

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PMIPMI 30-PDU Credential Calculator

Track remaining PDUs for a PMI credential currently requiring 30 PDUs per three-year cycle, such as PMI-ACP or PMI-RMP; confirm your credential on PMI.

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PMICAPM PDU Remaining Calculator

Track remaining PDUs against PMI’s current 15-PDU CAPM three-year cycle.

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PMIPMI 30-PDU Education & Giving Back Checker

Check the 18-Education minimum, 12-Giving-Back maximum and 30-PDU total for applicable PMI 30-PDU credentials.

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PMIPMI 30-PDU Talent Triangle Checker

Check the 4-PDU minimum in Ways of Working, Power Skills and Business Acumen for applicable PMI 30-PDU credentials.

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PMICAPM Education & Giving Back PDU Checker

Check CAPM’s 15-PDU total, 9-Education minimum and 6-Giving-Back maximum.

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PMICAPM Talent Triangle Minimum Checker

Check CAPM’s current 2-PDU minimum separately in Ways of Working, Power Skills, and Business Acumen instead of relying only on the total PDU count.

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PMIPMI-PMOCP Category Mix Checker

Check the PMI-PMOCP 30-PDU total, 20-Education minimum and 10-Giving-Back maximum.

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PMIPMI-PMOCP Talent Triangle Checker

Check PMI-PMOCP minimums: 3 Ways of Working, 7 Power Skills and 10 Business Acumen.

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Issuer requirements

Credential maintenance profiles

Each profile keeps the issuer, current total/cycle, calculator, category context, source date and next maintenance steps together.

PMIPMP Certification Renewal

60 PDUs in a 3-year cycle; minimum 35 Education and maximum 25 Giving Back, with Talent Triangle minimums.

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PMIPgMP Certification Renewal

60 PDUs in a 3-year cycle under PMI’s current maintenance requirements.

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PMIPfMP Certification Renewal

60 PDUs in a 3-year cycle under PMI’s current maintenance requirements.

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PMIPMI-PBA Certification Renewal

60 PDUs in a 3-year cycle under PMI’s current maintenance requirements.

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PMICAPM Certification Renewal

15 PDUs in a 3-year cycle; minimum 9 Education and maximum 6 Giving Back, with Talent Triangle minimums.

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PMIPMI-ACP Certification Renewal

30 PDUs in a 3-year cycle; minimum 18 Education and maximum 12 Giving Back under current PMI rules.

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PMIPMI-RMP Certification Renewal

30 PDUs in a 3-year cycle under PMI’s current maintenance framework.

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PMIPMI-SP Certification Renewal

30 PDUs in a 3-year cycle under PMI’s current maintenance framework.

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PMIPMI Construction Professional (PMI-CP) Renewal

30 PDUs in a 3-year cycle; minimum 18 Education and maximum 12 Giving Back, with at least 4 PDUs in each Talent Triangle skill area.

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PMIPMI Certified Professional in Managing AI (PMI-CPMAI) Renewal

30 PDUs in a 3-year cycle; minimum 18 Education and maximum 12 Giving Back, with at least 4 PDUs in each Talent Triangle skill area.

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PMIPMI-PMOCP Renewal

30 PDUs in a 3-year cycle; minimum 20 Education and maximum 10 Giving Back, with 3 Ways of Working, 7 Power Skills and 10 Business Acumen PDUs.

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PMIPMI Construction Senior Professional (PMI-CSP) Renewal

30 PDUs in a 3-year cycle; minimum 18 Education and maximum 12 Giving Back, with at least 4 PDUs in each Talent Triangle skill area.

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Explanations

Understand the rule behind the number

PDH vs PDU

PDH and PDU are used by different credential systems. Do not assume credits transfer one-for-one unless the receiving credential authority says they do.

How Many PDUs Does PMP Renewal Require?

PMI currently requires 60 PDUs in each three-year PMP renewal cycle, with Education, Giving Back, and Talent Triangle rules inside that total.

PMP Education PDU Minimum

A PMP renewal cycle currently requires at least 35 Education PDUs, while the remaining eligible total can include Giving Back within PMI limits.

PMP Giving Back PDU Limit

PMI currently allows no more than 25 Giving Back PDUs within the PMP 60-PDU cycle.

PMP Talent Triangle Minimums

For PMP, current PMI requirements include at least 8 Education PDUs in each Talent Triangle skill area: Ways of Working, Power Skills, and Business Acumen.

How Fast Should You Earn PMP PDUs?

Your required pace is remaining PDUs divided by the time left in your three-year cycle; finish early enough to resolve rejected or delayed submissions.

Can Reading Earn PMP PDUs?

PMI lists reading among professional-development activities that may earn PDUs, subject to current reporting rules and appropriate documentation.

Can Volunteering Earn PMP PDUs?

PMI includes volunteering within Giving Back opportunities, but PMP Giving Back PDUs are capped within the overall renewal mix.

What to Check Before the End of a PMP Cycle

Confirm the 60-PDU total, the Education minimum, Giving Back limit, Talent Triangle minimums, and that all activities were reported in CCRS.

Which PMI Certifications Require 30 PDUs?

PMI currently uses a 30-PDU three-year cycle for several credentials including PMI-ACP, PMI-RMP, PMI-SP, PMI-CP and PMI-CPMAI, generally with at least 18 Education PDUs and no more than 12 Giving Back PDUs.

CAPM Renewal: 15 PDUs, Education and Giving Back

CAPM currently requires 15 PDUs in a three-year cycle, including at least 9 Education PDUs and no more than 6 Giving Back PDUs, with minimums in each PMI Talent Triangle skill area.

PMI-PMOCP Renewal: 30 PDUs and Talent Triangle Mix

PMI-PMOCP currently requires 30 PDUs in a three-year cycle, including at least 20 Education PDUs, no more than 10 Giving Back PDUs, and a specific 3/7/10 Talent Triangle minimum mix.

How Much Time Is One PMI PDU?

PMI’s current CCR guidance uses one PDU for one hour of qualifying learning or giving-back activity and permits quarter-hour increments such as 45 minutes = 0.75 PDU and 30 minutes = 0.50 PDU.