Thursday, April 26, 2007

benefits of PMP

Many organizations are recognizing the value of PMP® certification and are requiring their project managers to be PMP® certified.

According to PMI’s annual salary survey, PMP® certified project managers receive higher salary than non-PMP certified project managers.

More and more project management organizations are moving towards hiring ONLY certified PMPs.

Organization point of view: According to the Standish Group, only 29% of all projects are successful in terms of achieving cost, schedule and quality objectives. However, a success rate of 75% is achieved by employing modern project management standards, tools and techniques.


The PMBOK® provides these standards, tools and techniques. The PMP® certification is based on Project Management Body Of Knowledge® (PMBOK®). PMBOK® - Is a guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK®).

It is a globally recognized standard text for managing projects in today’s world. Hiring PMP certified project managers provide organizations with significantly greater success on their projects