Project Management Professional (PMP) is a certification in project management. It is managed by the Project Management Institute and is based on the PMP Examination Specification published by PMI in 2005.

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One of the most valued credentials in project management, the PMP credential assures employers that you are committed to project management. Earning and maintaining this credential demonstrates a solid foundation of experience in effectively managing projects.

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PMI estimates there are 20 million professionals currently working in Project Management worldwide, of these, less then 350,000 hold PMI accreditation. What does this mean to you? It means that there are numerous opportunities to help meet the rapidly growing demand for accredited Project Management Professionals to lead the world's industries into the modern project management era.

Check out a few of the larger Web based employment sites. Do a search for "PMP" or "PMI" and you will find many employers seeking PMP/PMI Certified Project Managers. Check back routinely and you will find that the number grows almost daily. A similar trend is expected to follow for project team members with the new CAPM credential.

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• Project Managers
• Program Managers
• Release Coordinators
• Project Coordinators
• Construction Managers
• Delivery Managers
• Project Leads
• Team Leads
• Module Leads
• Business Analysts
• Quality Analysts
• Consultants
• Engineers

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For more information Download the PMP Credential Handbook from http://www.pmi.org/pdf/pdc_pmphandbook.pdf