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Skilled project managers are in demand around the world. A globally recognized project management certification shows employers that you have the knowledge, experience and education to effectively contribute to project team success. The four-step process outlined here will show you the pathway to applying for, earning and maintaining a PMI certification—an important investment in your career that can increase your job stability, expand your earning potential and help you to stand out to employers.
Six Reasons for Earning a PMI Certification
Certification is an important step in career development and recognizes qualified and competent individuals. Here are six reasons why project management practitioners become PMI certified.
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PMI certifications recognize your project management knowledge, skills and abilities. PMI serves as an unbiased endorsement of your project management expertise and professional experience on a global level. PMI certifications reflect achievement. Our certifications show that you have demonstrated excellence in the field by meeting standard requirements established by global project management practitioners. PMI certifications can lead to greater earnings. Many certification holders experience salary increases because of their certification status. PMI certifications can lead to career opportunities and career advancement. Our family of certifications identifies you as a practitioner who has demonstrated competency in project management processes or in knowledge and experience in specialty areas of practice based on industry standards. PMI certifications allow for greater recognition from employers. PMI certification holders gain increased recognition from employers for taking the extra step in professional development. PMI certifications can afford you a competitive advantage within the job market, because the