| There are a number of project management | | | | project management profession - is primarily |
| certifications available worldwide. Here is a quick | | | | comprised of national project management |
| summary of what they are about, and links to learn | | | | associations worldwide.iil.com/apmc/ APMC - |
| is the de facto standard used extensively by the UK | | | | Advanced Project Management Certification - This is |
| Government and is widely recognized and used in the | | | | a specialized advanced certification for senior project |
| private sector, both in the UK and au/ Australian | | | | managers who complete "The Kerzner Approach to |
| Institute of Project Management - This project | | | | Best Practices".projectmanagementcertification.org |
| management certification - there are several levels - | | | | AAPM - American Academy of Project Management |
| is primarily geared toward Australian professionals and | | | | MPMâ„¢ Master Project Manager, CIPM |
| organizations, although it is based on international | | | | â„¢ Certified International Project Manager |
| standards and best practices.certification.comptia.org | | | | â„¢ or PME â„¢ Project Manager |
| project/default.aspx is inexpensive, has no | | | | E-Business â„¢ certifications are by application |
| prerequisites, requires no continuing education, and | | | | base upon completion of approved education, which |
| there is no application, but there is a test based on | | | | looks to be exclusively by education institutions, and |
| international standards.pmi.org Project Management | | | | not private businesses.brainbench.com/xml/bb |
| Institute - PMP and CAPM The PMP and CAPM | | | | common/testcenter/taketest.xml?testId=2309 The |
| Project Management Certifications he Project | | | | test is based on the PMI's Project Management Body |
| Management Professional (PMP) is the most widely | | | | of Knowledge (PMBOK). What is unique about |
| known and accepted worldwide. The Certified | | | | BrainBench is that they specialize in "Delivering |
| Associate in Project Management (CAPM) is entry | | | | easy-to-use assessment products that predict |
| level and does not require experience.ipma.ch/Pages | | | | success on the job." |
| IPMA.aspx IPMA - International Project Management | | | | You can see all of these at: PMcrunch. |
| Association This Swiss organization - the oldest in the | | | | |