PMP® exam prep
Preparing for the new 2026 exam is different. Your old prep materials won't work. We get you ready.
Natalia Starynska
PMP exam students trained
exam pass rate from 1st attempt
program
years in PMP prep training
Who this course is for
You are a project manager, team lead, IT manager, or business analyst
leading projects and ready to earn PMI recognition
You have 36+ months of project leadership experience
(bachelor's degree or higher) - or 48+ months (associate's) - or 60+ months (secondary school diploma)
You have been postponing PMP
and now want to study for the correct, up-to-date 2026 exam
You prefer a practitioner trainer
with real project experience over recorded lectures
You want structured, guided preparation
not self-study alone
Ukrainian professionals now based in EU/internationally
who need PMP to validate their experience in a new market context
This course is NOT suitable for
professionals without project management experience | those with fewer than 2 years of leading projects | those looking for a self-study-only format
Why we created this course
Multiple sessions. One coherent program.
Onboarding session - 1-2 hours
Intro
PMP application overview: eligibility check, how to document experience
PMP® certification overview and the July 2026 ECO v4.1 update
Exam structure and the ECO
Eligibility requirements and PMI application process
Course roadmap: how to use LMS, Mastery Builder, and Exam Simulator
LMS setup: Mastery Builder, Glossary, course materials access
Q&A
- Intro
- PMP application overview: eligibility check, how to document experience
- PMP® certification overview and the July 2026 ECO v4.1 update
- Exam structure and the ECO
- Eligibility requirements and PMI application process
- Course roadmap: how to use LMS, Mastery Builder, and Exam Simulator
- LMS setup: Mastery Builder, Glossary, course materials access
- Q&A
Why learn with INSTAR and this trainer
Taught by a practitioner and certified PMI instructor
Your trainer, Natalia Starynska, is one of the very few specialists in Ukraine holding dual PMI instructor authorization - both PMP® and CAPM® - granted directly by PMI. With 15+ years of project management experience across IT, banking, construction, pharmaceuticals, and the public sector, she has trained 1,200+ professionals and delivered 80+ courses. As an education designer, she doesn't just deliver content - she builds learning experiences that make exam logic stick.
Native PMI Exam Simulator
Only available to students of Premier ATPs. Scenario-based questions mapped precisely to the new 2026 ECO - including the new Case/Scenario and Graphic-Based question formats - with full rationale explanations. Practice until the exam logic becomes second nature.
Official PMI content delivery
structured learning aligned to the new ECO
Small cohort - high engagement
Sessions are capped to ensure every participant gets real attention.
If you don't pass the exam
we analyze your exam results and provide free of charge mentorship support or participation in the next open exam prep cohort (you choose the option). Our goal is to have you obtain the PMP certificate
If you need additional support after the course
mentoring sessions are available.
Who leads the course
Natalia Starynska
Senior Project Management Consultant
Over 15 years of managing organizational, consulting, and educational projects, including 5 years of experience managing projects in the public sector; 10 years of consulting experience in establishing project management practices in organizations; 10 years of delivering project management training; Head of the NGO "Vyshche" - a community for learning and teaching; Educational trainer and consultant. Author and developer of “Personal Couching” format Takes active part in public activities in PMI Kiev Chapter Participant of the program of experience exchange and work with international institutes and organizations in the sphere of project management.
Graduate results and what they say
"I did it! ⭐ my incredible mentors and coaches Alina Piddubna InStar"
"Excited to share that I’ve officially earned my PMP certification from Project Management Institute! Huge thanks to my incredible wife, who supported me over the past two months, giving me the time and space I needed to focus on studying. A special thank you to Alina Piddubna from InStar for the excellent preparation and guidance — your help made this journey so much easier. Grateful for everyone who supported me along the way! "
"I’m happy to share that I’ve obtained a new certification: Project Management Professional (PMP) from Project Management Institute! So long as thanks for all the fish 😄 Alina Piddubna, PgMP, PfMP, SAFe thank you for your wisdom and support!"
"I'm excited to share that I've achieved the "black belt" of project management: the Project Management Professional (PMP)® certification from PMI, recognizing my advanced skills and reflects my 18 years of experience in project management. First, I want to extend my deepest thanks to my family for their incredible support and patience through all those evenings of study. Their encouragement made this accomplishment possible. A special thank you to Alina Piddubna for her creative and professional approach to teaching at InStar school. It was a fantastic experience to be a student once again and to learn from such an inspiring mentor. Looking forward to applying these skills and embracing new challenges! Also, separate respect goes to the Armed Forces of Ukraine, whose efforts have made it possible to continue learning and gaining new knowledge in warring Ukraine. A regular donation is already on the way. Слава Україні!"
Learning approach
Situational thinking development
the exam tests analytical judgment; every session builds the "project manager mindset"
Visual learning with Miro
for each lesson
Competitive recall sessions
and live knowledge checks
Mastery Builder practice on LMS
+ Glossary + Additional Resources
PMI Exam Simulator practice
full-length timed simulations under real exam conditions
Exam strategy session
time management across 180 questions, tackling new question types, avoiding cognitive traps
Onboarding Session
(1-2 hours)
12 Live Online Training Sessions
(35 PDUs / contact hours)
6 Mentoring Sessions
Dedicated Group Chat
with trainer and cohort
Certificate of Completion
(35 PDUs - satisfies the PMP application training requirement)
Format and price
Course information
- Dates
- Nov 14th - Dec 19th 2026
- Time
- 9:00 - 16:30 CET
- Duration
- 6 sessions × 6 hrs (Saturdays)
- Level
- Intermediate
- PDU / training hours
- 35
- Format
- Онлайн наживу
- Language
- English
- English level required
- B2 or higher
- Cohort size
- up to 12 participants to preserve discussion quality
Includes official PMI materials, PMI Exam Simulator access (available only through Premier ATPs) and mentorship support
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