A personalized study plan, or PMP Personalized Study Plan, provides a specific strategy to help people prepare to take the PMP certification exam in an organized and focused way. Rather than relying on a general plan, a personalized plan is created based on an individual's level of experience, learning style, strengths, and the amount of time available to study. The focus of this specific methodology is to provide adequate and appropriate content for each area of knowledge that the professional will effectively use to fulfill both their work and personal obligations.