PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP)®
Experience
3-5 years of experienceExam length
115 questionsExam time
150 minutesIs a PMI-RMP right for you?
Project risk management is an essential practice that boosts the probability of success and offers a higher degree of probability, alleviating anxiety for stakeholders. You can prove your advanced knowledge and experience in risk management—even for large projects in complex environments—and set yourself apart with PMI-RMP certification.
The PMI-RMP is particularly suited to:
- Project Managers
- Risk Managers
- Functional Managers
- C-Suite Executives
20%
Experts say that earning relevant certifications can boost your salary by as much as 20%. Source: Fortune.
36%
Increase in risk management investment by organizations planned within the next two years.
1.5M+
PMI Certification holders worldwide including PMP®, CAPM®, PMI-RMP, and more.
Path to a PMI-RMP certification
Before you apply, make sure you meet one of the following sets of PMI-RMP certification requirements:
Set A requirements
- Secondary degree (high school diploma, associate’s degree, or the global equivalent)
- 36 months of project risk management experience within the last 5 years
- 40 hours of project risk management education
Set B requirements
- Four-year degree (bachelor’s degree or the global equivalent)
- 24 months of project risk management experience within the last 5 years
- 30 hours of project risk management education
Instructor-Led PMI-RMP® Courses
PMI-Accredited Training
Our Authorized Training Partner program connects you with PMI-aligned organizations that prepare you for the PMI-RMP certification exam.
Risk Management in Portfolios, Programs, and Projects: A Practice Guide – First Edition
Practice Guide
PMBOK® Guide
PMI Standard
Our flagship publication serves as the foundation for the vast body of knowledge in the field. The Seventh Edition captures and summarizes the 12 principles of project management and the eight project performance domains critical for the effective delivery of project outcomes.
PMI Study Hall™ PMI-RMP®
PMI Study Hall™ is a digital learning tool that contains practice questions and exams and gamified activities to make studying effective and enjoyable.
Where holders drive success
When there are many highly qualified candidates in the job market, my PMI-RMP® gives me a competitive advantage in showing to potential employers my credibility and experience in risk management to help enhance company success.
When there are many highly qualified candidates in the job market, my PMI-RMP® gives me a competitive advantage in showing to potential employers my credibility and experience in risk management to help enhance company success.
When there are many highly qualified candidates in the job market, my PMI-RMP® gives me a competitive advantage in showing to potential employers my credibility and experience in risk management to help enhance company success.
When there are many highly qualified candidates in the job market, my PMI-RMP® gives me a competitive advantage in showing to potential employers my credibility and experience in risk management to help enhance company success.
As my job basically relies on Corporate Risk Management and Strategic alignment, PMI-RMP improved my footprint on the field of Program management, by providing all the required knowledge and different scenarios.
As my job basically relies on Corporate Risk Management and Strategic alignment, PMI-RMP improved my footprint on the field of Program management, by providing all the required knowledge and different scenarios.
As my job basically relies on Corporate Risk Management and Strategic alignment, PMI-RMP improved my footprint on the field of Program management, by providing all the required knowledge and different scenarios.
As my job basically relies on Corporate Risk Management and Strategic alignment, PMI-RMP improved my footprint on the field of Program management, by providing all the required knowledge and different scenarios.
Studying and getting PMI-RMP® provided me another approach project management: being better prepared regarding risks allows you to be more peaceful when something critical happens, and consequently more efficient.
Studying and getting PMI-RMP® provided me another approach project management: being better prepared regarding risks allows you to be more peaceful when something critical happens, and consequently more efficient.
Studying and getting PMI-RMP® provided me another approach project management: being better prepared regarding risks allows you to be more peaceful when something critical happens, and consequently more efficient.
Studying and getting PMI-RMP® provided me another approach project management: being better prepared regarding risks allows you to be more peaceful when something critical happens, and consequently more efficient.
As a PMI-RMP® certified professional, I confidently navigate uncertainty, transforming risks into stepping stones toward achievement. My PMI certifications have opened doors and empowered me to make a real impact in my projects.
As a PMI-RMP® certified professional, I confidently navigate uncertainty, transforming risks into stepping stones toward achievement. My PMI certifications have opened doors and empowered me to make a real impact in my projects.
As a PMI-RMP® certified professional, I confidently navigate uncertainty, transforming risks into stepping stones toward achievement. My PMI certifications have opened doors and empowered me to make a real impact in my projects.
As a PMI-RMP® certified professional, I confidently navigate uncertainty, transforming risks into stepping stones toward achievement. My PMI certifications have opened doors and empowered me to make a real impact in my projects.
Maintaining your PMI-RMP certification
Earning your PMI-RMP certification is a big step - maintaining it shouldn't have to be. Continuing education is core to PMI certification. PMI-RMP holders need to earn 30 professional development units (PDUs) in each 3-year cycle to maintain certification. Each PDU represents one hour spent:
- Learning
- Teaching others
- Presenting
- Reading
- Volunteering
- Content creating