PMI administers a globally recognized professional credential program that promotes professional development and maintains an ISO 9001 certification in Quality Management Systems. PMI’s leadership as the global certification body for project management was further advanced in 2006 when the Project Management Professional (PMP^®) credential process received ISO 17024 accreditation.

PMI now offers specific certification for practitioners with different levels of experience.

•  Project Management Professional (PMP^®)
•  Certified Associate of Project Management (CAPM^®)
•  Program Management Professional (PgMP)^®
•  PMI Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP)^SM
•  PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP)^SM

The value of PMI credentials is recognized by both individuals and organizations. And PMI makes the credential application process as smooth as possible, offering you the option to apply online or via mail. 

Already a PMI credential holder? Congratulations! Our continuing certification program provides the opportunities to participate in professional development activities where you earn professional development units (PDUs) and the tools to report and manage these activities.  

Visit our Certification & Credentials section in Career Development for more information on how PMI credentials can be a strategic part of your career development and job stability.  Check out our frequently asked questions for specific information.