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Certifications To Accelerate Your Career
Learning Is a Lifelong Journey
Whether you feel your career has plateaued, or seeking to elevate and enhance your project management proficiency, the following 10 certifications are the perfect solution. Read on to find the best choice for you and your future.
Why Get PM Certified?
Higher Income
Certified project managers will, on average, receive a 22% higher salary than those who do not.
Valued Skills
51% of employers state that they are only seeking to hire project managers who hold certifications.
Career Path
47% of organisations have a defined career path for project managers to support their certification.
Top 10 PM Certifications and Why They Matter
There are countless courses on offer, but not all of them provide the quality, education, and expertise you need. That’s why we’ve created the following list of courses you can count on to elevate your project management skills. From associate to mid-weight and senior accreditations, you’ll be sure to find the perfect pathway.
1. PRINCE2 Foundation Certification (6th Edition)
PRINCE2 is an essential certification that imparts a flexible and scalable approach to project management. It equips you with practical tools that enhance capabilities and career prospects. It’s widely recognised and practised in over 42 countries, making it an excellent starting point for aspiring PMs.
2. Agile Project Management (AgilePM) Foundation Certification
Agile enables fast, flexible, and controlled project delivery. This certification equips you with the foundational knowledge to contribute to successfully delivering agile projects. It's an invaluable asset when adapting to a rapidly changing business environment.
3. Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)
CAPM is designed for entry-level project managers, coordinators, and stakeholders. It covers fundamental concepts, including project lifecycles, management processes, and stakeholder communication. It's essential for aspiring project managers.
4. PRINCE2 Practitioner Certification (6th Edition)
PRINCE2 Practitioner Certification is the next step on your PRINCE2 journey. It builds upon the core knowledge gained from the PRINCE2 Foundation course, preparing professionals to manage complex projects effectively. This certification enhances career prospects and offers valuable skills for mid-level project managers.
5. Agile Project Management (AgilePM) Practitioner Certification
Designed for those seeking to apply their theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios, this certification includes a comprehensive, scenario-based exam, preparing you for practical project management in dynamic environments.
6. Portfolio, Programme, and Project Offices (P3O) Foundation
P3O introduces decision-enabling and delivery support for organisational change. It imparts valuable theory and concepts for mid-level professionals to expand their knowledge of business support and achieve strategic objectives.
7. Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
PMP is a globally recognised accreditation held by more than 1 million professionals. It signifies project management expertise, equipping mid-level practitioners with adaptable skills for countless organisations and industries, making it a highly versatile certification.
8. Portfolio, Programme and Project Offices (P3O) Practitioner
P3O Practitioner builds upon foundational concepts, showing your ability to design, implement, and manage within any office with a P3O model. This senior qualification provides in-depth P3O knowledge and its practical application.
9. Managing Successful Programmes (MSP) Foundation
MSP Foundation offers foundational insights into principles, governance, and processes. This certification is adaptable to individual programs and is valuable for seniors seeking to improve organisational structures and achieve their goals.
10. Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe Agilist 5 Certification)
SAFe equips you with the skills to implement lean-agile software and systems at an enterprise scale. It covers lean-agile mindset, program increments, agile release trains, and budgeting, offering an essential understanding of agile methodologies.
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