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PMI Certifications. To Be or Not To Be a PMP? That is the question. |
As project management grows in scope, importance, complexity and obtains global recognition, so do the related career and PMI® credential options available to you.
Are you looking to:
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Stand out from your peers by demonstrating your strong command and knowledge of project management terms and processes based on the PMI® globally recognized standard?
- Be an integral part of your project’s success and noticed for your project management savvy?
- Improve your communications with your project team, clients and vendors.
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Accelerate your career in Project Management?
- Keep up with the changing landscape of project management and obtain one of the highly coveted PMI® credentials and join the more than 475,000 PMP®s, 18,700 CAPM®s and 1,400 PMI-RMP™s in the world?
Which PMI® Certification Do You Qualify For?
Quick Facts
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Project Management Professional
(PMP)®
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Certificate Associate Project Management (CAPM)®
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About the certification
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Worldwide there are over 410,000 PMP®s in more than 125 countries. PMP® certification is the profession’s most globally recognized and respected certification credential. The PMP® designation following your name tells current and potential employers that you have a solid foundation of project management knowledge and experience that can be readily applied in the workplace.
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Since it’s release in 2003, more than 12,700 team members have earned their CAPM® certification. Given the recent volume of interest, PMI is confident that the program’s growth will continue, and will eventually outpace the growth of the popular PMP® credential. people worldwide have earned their CAPM® credential. Currently there are 6,600 applicants preparing to take the exam.
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Typical Job
Experience Titles
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- Director of PMO
- Project Manager
- Project Leader
- Team Leader
- Technical Lead
- Business Analyst
- Sponsors
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- Junior project team members
- QA testers, Architects, Software developers
- Project Support
- Entry-level project management practitioners
- Subject matter experts
- Undergraduate/graduate students
- Functional Managers
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You require project management education hours
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35 hours Our PMP prep workshop provides the required education hours.
Project experience is required.
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23 hours Our CAPM prep workshop provides the required education hours.
No project experience required.
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Exam
make-up
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200 multiple questions - 4 hours Based on PMBOK® Guide—Fourth Edition and other globally recognized project management reference material.
Questions are highly situational based on both your knowledge and real project experience. Passing the exam is based on sound psychosometric analysis methods.
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150 multiple questions – 3 hours Based on PMBOK® Guide—Fourth Edition
Minimal situation type questions, focus on definitions and processes. Passing the exam is based on sound psychosometric analysis methods.
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