Project Management Institute (PMI) is the world’s leading professional association for a growing community of millions of project professionals and changemakers worldwide.
Shortly called PMI, it was Founded in 1969
Delivers value for more than 2.9 million professionals in the world through global advocacy, collaboration, education and research.
PMI helps to
- advance your careers
- improves organizational success
- matures the profession of project management
- through its globally recognized standards, certifications, resources, tools academic research, publications, professional development courses, and networking opportunities.
ProjectManagement.com
As part of the PMI family, ProjectManagement.com is an online community delivering resources, tools, networks for project managers.
Their mission is : To make project managers more successful
It’s an amazing portal for project managers to stay up to date and helps us by giving:
- Connections – to others who are managing projects like yours
- A place to get started – processes that you can customize for your needs
- Instant productivity boosts – deliverable templates & examples
- PDU opportunities – from videos to webinars, with tips from experts pointing you in the right direction
- Access to experts – real people who understand what you are going through
- News that matters – stories that relate to what you are trying to accomplish
- Advice you need – tips on the art of managing your effort
PMI Professional Certifications
Certifications | Project Management Institute (pmi.org)
While there are millions of professionals around the world PMI professional certification ensures that you’re ready to meet the demands of projects and employers across the globe
Here is a quick glance of the certifications currently available on PMI (refer the PMI website for latest updates)
PMI Agile Certifications
Agile Certifications (pmi.org) (refer the PMI website for latest updates)
These standards provide a foundation for project management knowledge and represent the four areas of the profession: project, program, portfolio and the organizational approach to project management.
They are the foundation on which practice standards and industry-specific extensions are built.
Important links and References
- About Us (pmi.org)
- Learn About PMI | Project Management Institute
- Certifications | Project Management Institute (pmi.org)
- Strategic Plan | PMI
- Governance Documents (pmi.org)
- Foundational Standards | Project Management Institute (pmi.org)
- About Standards | Project Management Institute (pmi.org)
- The Official PMI Blog
Recommended: Tools And Resources For Your PMP Certification Preparation – Project Insights (projinsights.com)
Note: There are quite a few online training institutions available online, here are some of them. I will continue to add more trainings providers in the upcoming days. Please feel free to visit.
2. PMP Certification & Training – Exam Prep – PMP Boot Camp | Velociteach
Conclusion
In simple words, PMI is an institute provides the standards, framework or the tools we need as project managers to perform and deliver the results.
I would love to hear your suggestions or any inputs related to PMI, please feel free to comment.