The Project Management Institute (PMI®) offers six professional project and program management credentials:
- Project Management Professional (PMP®) credential
- Certified Associate of Project Management (CAPM®) certification
- PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP®) credential
- PMI Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP®) credential
- Program Management Professional (PgMP®) credential
- PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP®) credential
PMP | CAPM | PMI-RMP | PMI-SP | PMI-ACP | |
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Credential Name | Project Management Professional | Certified Associate of Project Management | PMI Risk Management Professional | PMI Scheduling Professional | PMI Agile Certified Practitioner |
Project Role | Leads and directs Project Teams | Contributes to Project Teams | Assesses, identifies, and mitigates threats and capitalizes opportunities | Develops and maintains project schedule | Formally recognizes your knowledge of Agile principles and your skill with Agile techniques |
Eligibility Requirements | High-school diploma – 5 years/7500 hours of project management experience in the last 8 yearsORBachelor’s Degree 3 years / 4500 hoursAND35 hours of Project Management Education |
1500 hours of Project Experience OR 23 hours of project management education |
High-school diploma – 4500 hours of project risk management and 40 hours of project risk management educationORBachelor’s Degree 3000 hours and 30 hours of Project Risk Management Education |
High-school diploma – 5,000 hours of project scheduling experience and 40 hours of project scheduling educationORBachelor’s degree 3,500 hours and 30 hours of project risk management education |
High-school diploma – 2,000 hours working on project teams (General Project Experience earned in last 5 years)
AND 1500 hours working on agile project teams or with agile methodologies (earned in last 3 years). AND 21 hours of Agile Project Management Education |
Exam Information | 4 hours 200 questions |
3 hours 50 questions |
3.5 hours 170 questions |
3.5 hours 170 questions |
3 hours 120 questions |
Fees | PMI Member $405 Non-Member $555 |
PMI Member $225 Non-Member $300 |
PMI Member $520 Non-Member $670 |
PMI Member $520 Non-Member $670 |
PMI Member $435 Non-Member $495 |
Credential Maintenance | 3 years; 60 PDUs | 5 years; re-exam | 3 years; 30 PDUs (risk management) | 3 years; 30 PDUs (project scheduling) | 3 years; 30 PDUs (Agile Project Management) |
Additional Information | PMP Overview Exam Prep Course PMI PMP Page |
CAPM Overview Exam Prep Course PMI CAPM Page |
PMI-RMP Overview Exam Prep Course PMI-RMP Page |
PM-SP Overview Exam Prep Course PMI-SP Page |
PM-ACP Overview Exam Prep Course PMI-ACP Page |
Project Victor Can Assist You!
Project Victor provides Project Management training and consulting services in Thailand. We are also happy to guide companies and/or individual professionals towards obtaining PMI’s professional credentials and certifications. For any inquires regarding our services, feel free to contact us or call us at (66) 81 754 2121.