introduction
welcome to first chapter of of PMP Course
in this chapter we will talk about PMI ( Project management institute )
what is PMI
The Project Management Institute (PMI), U.S.A.,
a Non-profit professional association, was founded in 1969 to :
- establish Project Management standards
- provide seminars
- educational programs
- professional certification.
PMI has been acknowledged as a pioneer in the field of Project Management.
PMI members are spread over the globe with more than 300,000 professionals, representing 155 countries.
PMI professionals come from every major industry including but MOT Limited to :
- aerospace,
- automotive,
- business management,
- construction,
- engineering,
- financial services,
- information technology,
- pharmaceuticals,
- healthcare,
- telecommunications.
- and more
PMBOK Guide
PMI Standards provide guidance for the practice of the profession. PMI members receive a copy of the latest version of A Guide to the Project
Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) as FREE download.
Members also can access other PMI Standards documents, at no charge, online in the PMI Members Area of the Web site and the PMI Member Community
PMI Membership
PMI Membership provides many opportunities to advance your Project Management knowledge and skills. Many have leveraged their PMI membership and certification to advance professional and career objectives. In addition to offerings available to the general public, the extraordinary benefits of PMI membership include access to member’s only services as well as discounts on many of PMI’s valuable products and services.
As a PMI member, you receive many valuable benefits that help to promote your professional and career development. These benefits include access to member’s only services as well as discounts on many of PMI’s valuable products
PMI Membership fees
PMI Membership Fees:
$159 (139 Individual Membership + 20 Arabian Gulf Chapter)
PMI Membership Benefits
Member’s Only Discounts
- Certification Examinations
- Professional Development
- PMI Global Congress Registration
- Knowledge & Wisdom Center Information searches
- Career Headquarters & online job posting
- Salary Survey
- PMI Publications, Products & Tools
- Research Conference Registration
PMI Certificate Program
The certification program includes:
- Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® certification
- PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)® certification
- PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP)® credential
- PMI Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP)® credential
- Program Management Professional (PgMP)® credential
- Project Management Professional (PMP)® credential
