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PMI 2008 Standards Overview 
Answers to your frequently asked questions about standardsFilter
Expand/Collapse FAQ : About the updates ‎(8)
Expand/Collapse Q :  1. Why is PMI releasing these four standards at the same time as the PMBOK® Guide—Fourth Edition? ‎(1)
Expand/Collapse Q :  2. What are the differences between the third edition and the fourth edition of the PMBOK® Guide? ‎(1)
Expand/Collapse Q :  3. What are the major differences between the current editions and the new editions (for updates to the PMBOK® Guide see above)? ‎(1)
Expand/Collapse Q :  4. What are standards? ‎(1)
Expand/Collapse Q :  5. What are the benefits of standards? ‎(1)
Expand/Collapse Q :  6. How often are PMI standards updated? What is the process? ‎(1)
Expand/Collapse Q :  7. How much will the each of the updates cost? ‎(1)
Expand/Collapse Q :  8. Why do the new editions cost more than the current editions? ‎(1)
Expand/Collapse FAQ : Certification and Training ‎(9)
Expand/Collapse Q : As a component leader will you give me advanced information so that I can develop training materials? ‎(1)
Expand/Collapse Q : As a PMI Registered Education Provider (R.E.P.), will I receive advanced information so that I can develop training materials? ‎(1)
Expand/Collapse Q : How will updates to the PMBOK® Guide—Fourth Edition affect the PMP examination? ‎(1)
Expand/Collapse Q : When does PMI intend to update the credential examinations? ‎(1)
Expand/Collapse Q : When studying for a credential exam which edition of the standards should I use? ‎(1)
Expand/Collapse Q : When will the translation aids for the credential examinations reflect PMBOK® Guide—Fourth Edition updates? ‎(1)
Expand/Collapse Q : Which credentials have examination translations? ‎(1)
Expand/Collapse Q : Will all the credential examinations be updated at the same time? ‎(1)
Expand/Collapse Q : Will there be any impact to the current exam? Should I study the current edition or the new edition? ‎(1)
Expand/Collapse FAQ : Member Benefits ‎(7)
Expand/Collapse Q :  I thought that members received the PMBOK® Guide on CD-ROM. Will I be getting a CD of the Fourth Edition? ‎(1)
Expand/Collapse Q : As a component leader, will you give me advanced information so that I can develop training materials? ‎(1)
Expand/Collapse Q : As a PMI Registered Education Provider (R.E.P.), will I receive advanced information so that I can develop training materials? ‎(1)
Expand/Collapse Q : Can I request a presentation on the Standards Updates be given at my Chapter meeting? ‎(1)
Expand/Collapse Q : How do I access the digital edition? ‎(1)
Expand/Collapse Q : Why are members no longer given a CD-ROM? ‎(1)
Expand/Collapse Q : Will the new standards be available to members free of charge? ‎(1)
Expand/Collapse FAQ : Translations ‎(7)
Expand/Collapse Q : How can Chapters get permission to work on translations of the standards? ‎(1)
Expand/Collapse Q : What are the requirements to translate a credential examination? ‎(1)
Expand/Collapse Q : What are the requirements to translate a standard? ‎(1)
Expand/Collapse Q : What translations will be made available for the PMBOK® Guide—Fourth Edition? ‎(1)
Expand/Collapse Q : When will the PMI published translations be available for the PMBOK® Guide—Fourth Edition? ‎(1)
Expand/Collapse Q : When will the translation aids be updated? ‎(1)
Expand/Collapse Q : Which credentials have examination translations? ‎(1)