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Advance your career in project management

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BE AN EXPERT

Use PMI credentials to establish a career pathWith five credentials currently available, PMI offers a comprehensive certification program for project professionals at all stages of their careers. Globally respected and recognised, PMI credentials help you build stronger teams and open new doors for advancement by validating project management knowledge, skills and experience.

PMI offers these five professional certifications:Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)®

PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP)®

PMI Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP)®

Project Management Professional (PMP)®

Program Management Professional (PgMP)®

Access current research and data on project management trends and topicsPMI offers a wealth of information on project management through the Virtual Library. Whether you are building in-house training materials, or need information for a presentation, PMI’s team of Information Specialists and unique “Ask A Librarian” feature will help quickly guide you to the resources you need. Become a member and access exclusive content on PMI.org and read about the latest project management trends in PMI publications.

Contribute your expertise in PMI’s communities of practiceCollaborate with peers worldwide to find solutions that meet your needs and advance the profession in PMI’s communities of practice. Interact through wikis, webinars, discussions and blogs. Use shared documents, surveys, announcements, a member directory and popular links. Thirteen different communities of practice are underway—from Agile to Organizational Project Management and more to come.

BUILD BETTER TEAMS

Assess team members’ skill levels and potential career pathsPMI’s PathPro® provides the well-defined human resources structure you need to recruit, retain, assess and promote your brightest stars. This interactive career planning tool provides a formal career path for project professionals, plus standardised job descriptions, and a proven means for matching the right person with the right position.

Assess your team’s level of project management knowledge with PMI’s Knowledge AssessmentsChoose from three specific Knowledge Assessments for project, program and portfolio management. Each assessment consists of 100 multiple-choice questions that measure essential project management knowledge. No designation or credential is earned for completing it, but it is a way for you to begin mapping your career. Exam results are provided immediately after completion.

Search for qualified candidatesWhere do the most qualified project management candidates search for new opportunities? At PMI Career Headquarters. Post your open positions and reach thousands of qualified project management candidates from all over the world. You can also search for potential employees by location, industry, experience, education level and more.

Encourage team members to participate in professional developmentPMI offers high-quality learning opportunities for your team via Publication Quizzes, Project Movie, and a selection of eSeminarsWorldSM online courses, which provide an in-depth focus into a single project management-related topic. In addition, PMI sponsors a network of Registered Education Providers (R.E.P.s) approved to provide the training your team members need to perform at higher levels, and continuing education credits to maintain their PMI credentials.

ELEVATE YOUR PROFILE

Build connections to the people and resources critical to your successAs part of a global community of more than 315,000 project professionals, PMI membership will help you build important professional relationships and gain valuable knowledge to advance your career and your organization.

Take an active role in a PMI communityOne way to raise your profile in the project management community is to get involved with a PMI community. By joining a community, you can meet and network with other project professionals both locally and virtually, sharing ideas and collaborating on projects.

Volunteer and leadBecome a special project team volunteer to expand your job-related skills while providing valuable leadership experience. Sharpen your leadership skills through the PMI Leadership Institute.

Get involved in professional awardsDo you know someone who has shown superior performance in project management? PMI honors professional excellence through its Professional Awards program, recognizing those projects, practitioners, organizations and professional development products that set the highest standards of performance.

Advance Your Career with PMI

• Certification Programs

• PMI Membership and Communities

• Exclusive PMI.org Content

• Industry White Papers

• PMI’s PathPro

• PMI Career Headquarters

• Publication Quizzes Online Course

• Project Movie Online Course

• eSeminarsWorld Online Courses

• Registered Education Providers (R.E.P.s) Network

• Special Project Team Volunteer

• PMI Leadership Institute

• Professional Awards Program