Project Management Knowledge Assessment

PMI offers 3 Knowledge Assessments

Did your knowledge assessment identify areas for improvement?

Turn to PMI’s e-Learning offerings to solidify your project management knowledge. Our eSeminarsWorld and e-Learning on Demand courses, plus new video-based Publication Quizzes, can help you hone your skills and fill in the gaps. They’re accessible anywhere there’s an Internet connection.

Joining the Project Management Knowledge Assessment, formerly known as the Basic Knowledge Assessment (BKA), are knowledge assessments for program and portfolio management. Each assessment consists of 100 multiple-choice questions that measure essential project management knowledge.

  • The Project Management Knowledge Assessment is based on A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide)-Fourth Edition.
  • The Program Management Knowledge Assessment is based on The Standard for Program Management-Second Edition.
  • The Portfolio Management Knowledge Assessment is based on The Standard for Portfolio Management-Second Edition.

These assessments provide a way for organizations to evaluate the current and relevant knowledge of their project management professionals. They also serve to assist with identifying training needs and areas for performance improvement.

Knowledge Assessments for Organizations

PMI's Knowledge Assessments can help your organization initiate and manage a talent development program by evaluating your project management professionals' current and relevant knowledge of project management standards and establishing a baseline. The assessments also assist in identifying organization-wide training needs as well as providing guidance in building focused training curriculums for employees.

For details on purchasing group assessments for organizations, please contact us.

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