1. How to Succeed at Project Management without really trying – PMI -- PMP Nita Leschinger, PMP April 25, 2003

2. Overview Purpose of today ’ s presentation Project Management Institute Methodology used by PMI Project Management Professional Summary

3. Purpose of today’s presentation Introduce: The Professional Organization Concepts of Project Management The Certification Process

4. The Professional Organization PMI – Project Management Institute supports the development and use of resources to advance the project management profession. Motto- Building Professionalism through Project Management

5. Project Management Institute Global Organization Local Chapters Dedicated to Project Management Professional Maintains Guidelines and Standards Provides Education, Networking and Newsletters

6. Synergy with Corporations PMI Standards and Research Certification Affiliation Symposium and Seminars Publications Corporations Industry Knowledge Professional Experience Career Development Education and Training Coaching and mentoring

7. Trademark PMI is a trade and service mark registered in the United States and other nations PMP and the PMP logo are registered certification marks in the US and other nations PMBOK is trademark registered in the US and other nations

8. Project Management Institute Web sites www.pmi.org Houston Clear Lake

9. Methodology used by PMI PMBOK- Project Management Body of Knowledge Nine Knowledge Areas Interrelated Processes Professional Ethics

10. Nine Knowledge Areas Integration Scope Time Cost Quality Human Resources Communications Risk Procurement

11. Interrelated Processes Initiating Planning Executing Controlling Closing

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13. The Certification Process Project Management Professional Knowledge based competency PMBOK standard Validated through PM role survey Education and Requirements Code of ethics

14. Summary PMI – Global organizations with local chapters PMBOK – foundation concepts PMP – certification of project management professional

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