How to prepare for project management certification
Written by Crystal Watts
Project Management Certification demonstrates to employers and clients the perspective manager possesses the necessary management skills and experience to ensure successful completion of assigned projects. Certification is a valuable part of career development and reflects knowledge, competence, and proficiency based on industry standards. According to ‘A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge,’ project management is defined as a temporary endeavor undertaken to create a unique product, service, or result. Project Management Certifications are offered to individuals with varying levels of education and experience. Professionals that hold certification demonstrate they possess the skills needed to lead and direct project teams towards successful results. According to the Project Management Institute (PMI), individuals Certified Project Managers experience around 15% or more increase in salary and career advancement opportunities as a result of certification status. According to the PMI Project Management Salary Survey, the average compensation for U.S. project management practitioners is $101,505. [ Read Full Article ]














