Claiming PDUs

What are PDUs?

  • Professional Development Units (PDUs) are one-hour blocks of time that you spend learning, teaching others, or volunteering. 

How do I earn PDU's? 

How do I get my PDU claim code from PMI-Monterey Bay?

  • Come to one of our events and before the event ends you will be given a registered Claim Code which you can submit at the PMI main web site (see link below)

 

Step-by-Step Guide to Claiming PDUs

  1. Log In: Go to www.pmi.org and log in using your PMI ID and password.
  2. Access Dashboard: From the top right corner, in the drop-down menu, click on Dashboard.
  3. Report PDUs: Click the Report PDUs button at the top right of your certification panel, which will take you to the Continuing Certification Requirements System (CCRS) page.
  4. Select Activity Type: Click on the button for Organization Meetings under the relevant category (e.g., Education).
  5. Enter Event Details:
    • Organization/Host: Input the name of the PMI chapter “PMI Monterey Bay Chapter”.
    • Title: Enter the name of the specific chapter event. (e.g., “Project Management Tools session #2 focused on AI”)
    • Date Started/Completed: Provide the start and end dates of the event.
    • PDUs Claimed: Enter the number of PDUs you are claiming, for each applicable PMI talent triangle domain (e.g. Ways of Working, Power Skills or Business Acumen) covered by the event content.
  6. Submit: Read and check the box to agree that the claim is accurate, then click Submit.

Important Tips

  • Find Event Information: You can often find the specific meeting number or PDU activity codes in a post-event email from the chapter or on the PMI Monterey Bay Chapter website.
  • Review Your Claims: Use the "View PDU Activity" or "Claim History" section on your CCRS Dashboard to track your submissions and ensure they are properly recorded.