Become a certified success
Enhance and demonstrate your expertise at any skill level with a PMI gold standard project management certification. No matter what your professional goals are, we have a certification that will position you to stand out from the crowd, appropriate in any industry and with a variety of methodologies, recognized across the globe.
1.7M+
PMI certification holders worldwide, making PMI the leader in the field since 1969.
25M
New Project Professionals needed to meet global talent demands by 2030.
66%
PMP holders who reported an increase in total compensation over the last year, including salary, bonuses, and other cash incentives.
Project Management Certifications
Explore our flagship certifications.
Certification
CAPM®
Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)®
No experience required
This certification demonstrates an understanding of the foundational project management skills that project teams demand.
Certification
PMP®
Project Management Professional (PMP)®
3-5 years of experience
The PMP validates skills and knowledge in managing & directing people, processes, and priorities for a project team from start to finish.
Certification
PgMP®
Program Management Professional (PgMP)®
4-7 years of experience
Show that you have real-world experience managing multiple complex projects that are part of a coordinated program.
Certification
PfMP®
Portfolio Management Professional (PfMP)®
8+ years of experience
Verify advanced competency as a portfolio manager to drive the right work and deliver the most value.
Specialized Certifications
Discover certifications tailored to demonstrating project success in their respective disciplines.
Certification
PMO-CP™
PMO Certified Practitioner (PMO-CP)™
No experience required
Learn new and advanced practices to set up, assess, manage and improve value-oriented PMOs.
Certification
PMI-ACP®
PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)®
2-3 years of experience
This certification validates your ability to engage stakeholders, apply agile approaches, and lead teams.
Certification
PMI-RMP®
PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP)®
3-5 years of experience
Demonstrate your skills to spot threats early, master risk management, and lead projects to success.
Certification
PMI-PBA®
PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA®)
3-5 years of experience
This specialized certification highlights your in-demand business analysis skills and helps you level up your career.
Certification
PMI-CP™
PMI Construction Professional (PMI-CP)™
3+ years of experience
This internationally recognized certification offers an in-depth curriculum focused on the construction industry.
Not the right time for a certification? Find out more ways to build your skills with additional PMI professional development options.
PMI certification journey
Maintain your certification
Learn how to obtain and track professional development units (PDUs) to complete your continuing education requirement to maintain your certification.
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