{"id":2507,"date":"2019-07-20T19:44:01","date_gmt":"2019-07-20T19:44:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricaportal.com\/?p=2507"},"modified":"2019-07-20T19:44:01","modified_gmt":"2019-07-20T19:44:01","slug":"pmi-certification-types","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricaportal.com\/pmi-certification-types\/","title":{"rendered":"PMI Certification &#124; Types Of PMI Certificates &amp; Pre-requisites"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>PMI Certification | Types Of PMI Certificates and Pre-requisites.<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/southafricaportal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/PMI-South-Africa.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2488\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/southafricaportal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/PMI-South-Africa.jpg?resize=250%2C100&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"pmi Certification Types\" width=\"250\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"lead\">Find the Project Management Institute (PMI) certification that fits you best.<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>View the various descriptions to decide which certification best meets your experience and needs. No certification is a pre-requisite for another.<\/p>\n<div class=\"row certification-type\">\n<div class=\"col-sm-6\">\n<h2>PMP<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>Project Management Professional (PMP)<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/h2>\n<p>The PMP is the gold standard of project management certification. Recognized and demanded by organizations worldwide, the PMP validates your competence to perform in the role of a project manager, leading and directing projects and teams.<br \/>\n<a class=\"hidden-xs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pmi.org\/certifications\/types\/project-management-pmp\">Learn more<i class=\"fa fa-external-link\"><\/i><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-sm-6\">\n<p class=\"prerequisites\">PREREQUISITES<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Secondary degree (high school diploma, associate\u2019s degree or the global equivalent)<\/li>\n<li>7,500 hours leading and directing projects<\/li>\n<li>35 hours of project management education<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"or\">OR<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Four-year degree<\/li>\n<li>4,500 hours leading and directing projects<\/li>\n<li>35 hours of project management education<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row certification-type\">\n<div class=\"col-xs-12\">\n<div class=\"widget-top\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-sm-6\">\n<h2>PgMP<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>Program Management Professional (PgMP)<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/h2>\n<p>Designed for those who manage multiple, complex projects to achieve strategic and organizational results.<br \/>\n<a class=\"hidden-xs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pmi.org\/certifications\/types\/program-management-pgmp\">Learn more<i class=\"fa fa-external-link\"><\/i><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-sm-6\">\n<p class=\"prerequisites\">PREREQUISITES<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Secondary degree (high school diploma, associate\u2019s degree or the global equivalent)<\/li>\n<li>6,000 hours of project management experience<\/li>\n<li>10,500 hours of program management experience<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"or\">OR<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Four-year degree<\/li>\n<li>6,000 hours of project management experience<\/li>\n<li>6,000 hours of program management experience<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row certification-type\">\n<div class=\"col-xs-12\">\n<div class=\"widget-top\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-sm-6\">\n<h2>PfMP<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>Portfolio Management Professional (PfMP)<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/h2>\n<p>Our portfolio management certification recognizes the advanced experience and skill of portfolio managers. The PfMP demonstrates your proven ability in the coordinated management of one or more portfolios to achieve organizational objectives.<br \/>\n<a class=\"hidden-xs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pmi.org\/certifications\/types\/portfolio-management-pfmp\">Learn more<i class=\"fa fa-external-link\"><\/i><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-sm-6\">\n<p class=\"prerequisites\">PREREQUISITES<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0All applicants must possess a minimum of eight years of professional business experience AND<\/li>\n<li>Secondary degree (high school diploma, associate\u2019s degree or the global equivalent)<\/li>\n<li>10,500 hours of portfolio management experience<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"or\">OR<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Four-year degree (bachelor\u2019s degree or the global equivalent)<\/li>\n<li>6,000 hours of portfolio management experience<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row certification-type\">\n<div class=\"col-xs-12\">\n<div class=\"widget-top\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-sm-6\">\n<h2>CAPM<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/h2>\n<p>The CAPM demonstrates your understanding of the fundamental knowledge, terminology and processes of effective project management.<br \/>\n<a class=\"hidden-xs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pmi.org\/certifications\/types\/certified-associate-capm\">Learn more<i class=\"fa fa-external-link\"><\/i><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-sm-6\">\n<p class=\"prerequisites\">PREREQUISITES<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Secondary degree (high school diploma, associate\u2019s degree or the global equivalent)<\/li>\n<li>1,500 hours of project experience<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"or\">OR<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>23 hours of project management education completed by the time you sit for the exam. Our\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/learning.pmi.org\/online-course\/883\/project-management-basics-an-official-pmi-online-course\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Project Management Basics<\/a>\u00a0online course fulfills this educational prerequisite.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row certification-type\">\n<div class=\"col-xs-12\">\n<div class=\"widget-top\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-sm-6\">\n<h2>PMI-PBA<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA)<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/h2>\n<p>The PMI-PBA highlights your expertise in business analysis. It spotlights your ability to work effectively with stakeholders to define their business requirements, shape the output of projects and drive successful business outcomes.<br \/>\n<a class=\"hidden-xs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pmi.org\/certifications\/types\/business-analysis-pba\">Learn more<i class=\"fa fa-external-link\"><\/i><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-sm-6\">\n<p class=\"prerequisites\">PREREQUISITES<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Secondary degree (high school diploma, associate\u2019s degree<\/li>\n<li>7,500 hours of business analysis experience<\/li>\n<li>35 contact hours of education in business analysis<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"or\">OR<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bachelor\u2019s degree or the global equivalent<\/li>\n<li>4,500 hours of business analysis experience<\/li>\n<li>35 contact hours of education in business analysis<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row certification-type\">\n<div class=\"col-xs-12\">\n<div class=\"widget-top\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-sm-6\">\n<h2>PMI-ACP<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/h2>\n<p>Created for those who believe in and apply agile principles and practices on projects. It requires a combination of training, experience and an exam. It also bridges agile approaches such as SCRUM, XP, LEAN and Kanban.<br \/>\n<a class=\"hidden-xs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pmi.org\/certifications\/types\/agile-acp\">Learn more<i class=\"fa fa-external-link\"><\/i><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-sm-6\">\n<p class=\"prerequisites\">PREREQUISITES<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2,000 hours of general project experience working on teams. A current PMP\u00ae or PgMP\u00ae will satisfy this requirement but is not required to apply for the PMI-ACP.<\/li>\n<li>1,500 hours working on agile project teams or with agile methodologies. This requirement is in addition to the 2,000 hours of general project experience.<\/li>\n<li>21 contact hours of training in agile practices.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row certification-type\">\n<div class=\"col-xs-12\">\n<div class=\"widget-top\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-sm-6\">\n<h2>PMI-RMP<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP)<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/h2>\n<p>The PMI-RMP certification recognizes demonstrated knowledge and expertise in the specialized area of assessing and identifying project risks along with plans to mitigate threats and capitalize on opportunities.<br \/>\n<a class=\"hidden-xs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pmi.org\/certifications\/types\/risk-management-rmp\">Learn more<i class=\"fa fa-external-link\"><\/i><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-sm-6\">\n<p class=\"prerequisites\">PREREQUISITES<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Secondary degree (high school diploma, associate\u2019s degree, or the global equivalent)<\/li>\n<li>4,500 hours of project risk management experience<\/li>\n<li>40 hours of project risk management education<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"or\">OR<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Four-year degree (bachelor\u2019s degree or the global equivalent)<\/li>\n<li>3,000 hours of project risk management experience<\/li>\n<li>30 hours of project risk management education<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row certification-type\">\n<div class=\"col-xs-12\">\n<div class=\"widget-top\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-sm-6\">\n<h2>PMI-SP<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>PMI Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP)<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/h2>\n<p>The PMI-SP certification recognizes demonstrated knowledge and advanced experience in the specialized area of developing and maintaining project schedules.<br \/>\n<a class=\"hidden-xs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pmi.org\/certifications\/types\/scheduling-sp\">Learn more<i class=\"fa fa-external-link\"><\/i><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-sm-6\">\n<p class=\"prerequisites\">PREREQUISITES<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Secondary degree<\/li>\n<li>5,000 hours project scheduling experience<\/li>\n<li>40 hours project scheduling education<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"or\">OR<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Four-year degree<\/li>\n<li>3,500 hours project scheduling experience<\/li>\n<li>30 hours project scheduling education<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PMI Certification | Types Of PMI Certificates and Pre-requisites. 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