#CertSummer
Welcome to the talent pool

The new season has landed. While others pause, you're perfectly positioned to leap forward.

Give your career a glow-up: earn advanced or specialized certification, keep up your credentials, or take on your next role.

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#CertSummer
Welcome to the talent pool

The new season has landed. While others pause, you're perfectly positioned to leap forward.

Give your career a glow-up: earn advanced or specialized certification, keep up your credentials, or take on your next role.

Level up this season

CAPM® to PMP®

Your CAPM certification fulfills training requirements for PMP eligibility, giving you a fast track to the globally recognized gold standard certification.

Explore PMP Certification

PMP to PMI-ACP®

An active PMP certification fulfills agile experience requirements on the PMI-ACP application. You’ll just need a high school diploma (or global equivalent) and 28 hours of agile training to apply.

Explore PMI-ACP Certification

Get specialized this #CertSummer

With 10 professional certifications, we have an advanced or specialized certification that will help you stand out in the talent pool.

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    Dive back into learning

    From webinars to online courses, use this season’s downtime to earn PDUs toward certification renewal.

    We offer dozens of free and free-for-members PDU-earning opportunities so you can invest in yourself at no additional cost.

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      Stay certified, even from the beach

      Keeping up with your PMI certifications has never been easier or more convenient. The PMI Official mobile app lets you report and track professional development units (PDUs) in one simple place.

      Get the App

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      Future-proof
      your path

      +30 Million

      More Project Professionals needed by 2035 to fill the global talent gap

      1.7 Million+

      PMI certification holders worldwide, making PMI the leader in the field since 1969

      33%

      of PMP® holders reported higher median salaries than those without in our latest salary survey

      Hot Career Insights

      Our proprietary research and unique perspective on careers in project management can help you plan the next season in your career.

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      PMI forecasts a possible global talent gap of up to 30 million project professionals by 2035. Explore the data behind the demand, and what’s at stake if we don’t close the gap.

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      How to Become a Project Manager

      Explore what you need to kickstart your journey in project management. Discover the key skills that matter most, the value of the CAPM certification, and how to confidently launch your career.

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      How to Stand Out in Today’s Job Market

      Learn more about the must-have skills—from AI proficiency and data analysis to communication and active listening—that help candidates stand out in a hypercompetitive job market.

      Listen Now
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      What to Expect: A Guide for Project Professionals

      Guests discuss what’s next for AI, sustainability, and PMOs and the must-have skills for the future.

      Listen Now
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      Let the PMI Job Board heat up your search

      Search thousands of project roles at all levels and around the world on the PMI Job Board.

      Plus, PMI members get early access to new opportunities three days before they go public.

      Search the PMI Job Board

      Connect & network

      Make meaningful connections as you tap into the collective expertise of PMI’s global community of 700,000 Project Professionals.

      Join the #CertSummer community

      Take on certification season with a community by your side. Or even help others learn to shine.

      Certification Success Stories

      Through the PMI Blog’s Certified series, meet PMI-certified Project Professionals bringing their skills to passion projects aligned to every interest and industry.

      Helping Refugees and Leading with Empathy

      When every moment counts, adaptability matters. Mansoor Wahdat, PMI-ACP, PMP, uses agile project management to navigate the fast-paced world of humanitarian work.

      Mansoor Wahdat

      Giving Creative Teams Structure at a Global Ad Agency

      Finance, government, healthcare, marketing, advertising, Matt Austin, PMP, has thrived as a leader across industries. His career demonstrates that project management skills, backed by certification, travel well.

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      Leading Formula 1-Scale Experiences

      Danny Klima, PMP, PgMP, shares on the role PMI certifications played in advancing his career and how he leads major projects for Formula 1 racing.

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      Building Narrative-Rich Video Games

      Growing up, Stephanie Bedford was mentored by a devoted PMP-certified Project Manager — her mom. Now she’s a PMP in the gaming industry, where she leads a cross-functional team at a major studio.

      Stephanie Bedford