Hello All

I just registered myself on this forum today and this is my first post to get some suggestions as to where to begin for my PMP Certification. Sorry for the long post below, but these were some initial queries I had before beginning... So kindly bear with me !

So far what I know of is, I need to fill out the application online, which in itself is a project since I have to review and note down all my project management experience leading upto 4500 hours and which covers the 5 basic processes. 

In regards to that my queries are: