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PMI (The Project Management Institute) is a non profit organization that assists the project management profession intending to advance the appropriate project management expertise. It was founded in October 1969 at the Georgia Institute of Technology. Currently, this organization is based in Pennsylvania, United States, but also has offices in the United Kingdom, India, China, Latin America, and Asia-Pacific.

PMI offers diverse services, such as education, publication, hosting conferences & training seminars, research, local-level networking opportunities, certifications. What’s more, PMI developed the guidelines and standards gathered in the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) that was approved by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI).

In the meantime, the numbers speak for themselves, as in 2020 the total number of PMI members was 652,000 and more than 80,000 PMP exams were taken.

Certifications

The Project Management Institute provided above 660,000 certifications to professionals who are engaged in project management-related activities across the world including IT, healthcare, telecommunications, finance, construction, etc. diverse fields.

At the moment, PMI offers two categories of accreditation tracks such as the Project Management certifications and Agile ones.

The Project Management certification program involves a range of certificates for professionals, including, project managers, practitioners with different experience and expertise levels.In more detail, it offers eight following designations.

• PMI Project Management Ready is a new accreditation track that involves project management fundamentals as well as key concepts of agile methodologies and business analytics. It is intended for high school and post-secondary students.
• CAPM (Certified Associate in Project Management) is an entry-level certification path designed for project practitioners that focuses on the primary knowledge regarding the terminologies and processes of successful project management.
• PMP(Project Management Professional) certificate is offered to the project managers who possess the experience, knowledge, and competency to effectively direct projects.
• PMI-PBA(PMI Professional in Business Analysis) certificate is designed for professionals whose work is related to business analysis including communication with stakeholders and achieving successful business outcomes.
• PMI-RMP(PMI Risk Management Professional) qualification path is offered to the specialists who can prove expertise in project risk management that includes plans to seize opportunities and mitigate threats.
• PMI-SP(PMI Risk Management Professional) designation has been designed for specialists who can validate their confident skills related to effective project scheduling.
• PgMP(Program Management Professional) accreditation validates the sophisticated knowledge and proficiencies of the program managers to supervise multiple projects and resources to attain strategic business targets.
• PfMP(Portfolio Management Professional) designation is intended for the portfolio managers who can prove advanced-level knowledge and expertise in the synchronized management of the portfolios to attain organizational objectives.

PMI Agile Certification program:

Since agile is an effective way of working, currently agile skills are in high demand. The certifications offered in this recently introduced category are as follows:

• PMI-ACP (PMI Agile Certified Practitioner) focuses on the comprehension of core principles, practices, tools, and techniques regarding agile methodologies.
• DASM (Disciplined Agile Scrum Master) involves agile fundamentals, key approaches such as SAFe, Kanban, and Scrum, in parallel with the application of the Disciplined Agile tool kit depending on the situation you meet.
• DASSM (Disciplined Agile Senior Scrum Master)certification track is for specialists who what to obtain advanced skills to lead the agile team and implement more complex initiatives with the help of the Disciplined Agile tool kit by creating your own way of working (WoW) and succeed.
• DAVSC (Disciplined Agile Value Stream Consultant) accreditation helps candidates become proficient in accelerating the delivery of value and lead organizations to true business agility.
• DAC (Disciplined Agile Coach) certification is designed to gain skills to consult teams, show how to optimize and apply Disciplined Agile in and between teams, as well as create their WoW, implementing true business agility.

Moreover, all of these designations can be classified according to the level of candidates' experience.

• 0-3 YEARS. This accreditation track for newcomers and specialists with some background experience in project management field includes the PMI Project Management Ready, CAPM, PMI-ACP, DASM, and DASSM designations.
• 3+ YEARS. The PMI qualifications like PMP, PMI-PBA, DAVSC, and DAC are designed for skilled practitioners.
• 8+ YEARS. The certification journey is offered for senior-level practitioners through the PgMP and PfMPaccreditations.
• And SPECIALIZATION certificates such as PMI-RMP, PMI-SP, and Mirco-certifications are designed by PMI for individuals wishing to acquire a more specific skill set. This category also includes the following designations: the AHPP (Agile Hybrid Project Pro), CD-P (Citizen Developer Practitioner), Built Environment Project Communication Pro, and OTF (Organizational Transformation Foundation).

PMI is committed to candidate success and offers a variety of tools for quality preparation including local PMI chapters, courses from Authorized Training Providers, practice exams, and recommended reading lists.