PDU Category Caps and Rules : Maximum Earnable PDUs

Category	Description	PMP
A	Courses offered by PMI's R.E.P.s or Chapters and Communities	No maximum
B	Continuing Education	No maximum
C	Self-Directed Learning	May earn up to 30 PDUs per cycle
D	Creating New Project Management Knowledge	PDUs earned count toward the maximum of "Giving Back to the Profession" May earn up to 45 PDUs per cycle in the three "Giving Back to the Profession" categories - D, E and F
E	Volunteer Service	PDUs earned count toward the maximum of "Giving Back to the Profession" May earn up to 45 PDUs per cycle in the three "Giving Back to the Profession" categories - D, E and F
F	Work as a Practitioner	May earn up to 5 PDUs annually or 15 PDUs per cycle May earn up to 45 PDUs per cycle in the three "Giving Back to the Profession" categories - D, E and F

1 Free PDU : Free Webinar - Best Practices of Change Management

Free ENCORE Webinar (1 PDU):
Best Practices of Change Management: Understanding the Human Dynamics of Change
Tuesday, November 29th, 2011 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT

Webinar Description
To achieve results when organizations implement change, project managers ultimately need people who are committed to success, motivated to get results, and have the knowledge and tools to get the job done. Effective change management can help project managers anticipate and manage resistance, which will ultimately accelerate the pace of change and achieve timely business outcomes and financial returns.

Using concepts from The Eight Constants of Change and The Change Management Pocket Guide, participants in this Webinar will learn how to:

Drive organizational change
Create a process for managing the human elements of change
Create a Commitment Assessment
Successfully analyze stakeholders
Create an Effective Key Message Worksheet
And more!
This is an excellent webinar for project manager who need to make REAL change happen!

1 Free PDU : Webinar - Become a Project Management Minimalist

In this webinar, attendees will learn how to use the PM Minimalist Quick Start Guide (including a lean, one-page checklist) to plan and manage any project. Michael (author Michael Greer, who wrote The Project Management Minimalist: Just Enough PM to Rock Your Projects!.) will examine 10 PM Minimalist Values you can use as a framework to tighten up your project management practices. Mr. Greer will also provide an overview of 10 Steps to Project Management Success, as described in his book, The Project Management Minimalist.

Attendees of this Webinar will be eligible for one (1) Professional Development Unit (PDU) toward PMP® requirements.

Become a Project Management Minimalist
Presented by Michael Greer
Tuesday, September 27th, 2011 12:00pm – 1:00pm CT
http://www.projectmanagementbookstore.com/webinars/the-project-manager-minimalist.html

Earn 5 PDUs for free

Free 5 PDUs course summary from Prodevia -

This free course will apply the wilderness search and rescue body of knowledge that is used to help rescue people lost in the woods to the troubled project environment. Based on various wilderness survival resources as well as a detailed analysis into lost person behavioral characteristics this course helps you to identify lost projects before they get too far off the path. This course provides a robust process for interviewing project team-members and assessing the probability that the project effort is lost and requires intervention.

To earn these 5 Free PDUs, you would need to regiter at their website. After registering with them, You will receive an email with a link to download your free course material. Through this trial course offer you will receive all course material in electronic format and an email certificate of completion when you've worked through the material.

These downloadable files will include everything you need to complete the course and earn 5 free PDUs . This course is registered with the PMI R.E.P. Program and awards 5 Category A PDUs upon course completion.

Webinar - Scrappy Project Management - 1 Free PDU

Free Webinar (1 PDU): Scrappy Project Management
Tuesday, May 24th, 2010 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CST

Webinar desciption -
Scrappy Project Managers don't settle for hysterics and management by crisis, and they certainly don't let anything limit them. They find a way to seize success no matter the obstacles. The concepts presented in this webinar will help you get results when the odds are against you, when precedence says it can't be done, and when everyone believes your project is impossible.

Kimberly Wiefling will touch on a few of the 12 common project pitfalls, or dirty dozen, as addressed in her book, Scrappy Project Management. Conversely, she will shed light on proven practices to overcome these pitfalls, including a Scrappy Project Management checklist. This common sense approach has been proven to enable leaders the ability to steer their teams clear of avoidable disaster and as much as double their chances of project success. Attend this webinar and learn to create your own scrappy project management checklist for success.