Lesson 1: PMI and PMBOK

PMP® Certification

certification from the Project Management Institute (PMI)® is the premier certification for millions of project managers across the globe. This certification allows you to speak the same language and use the same structure framework so that you can plug and play into varied projects throughout your career.

Project Management Institute (PMI)®

the largest organization dedicated to project management in the world.

Project Management Professional (PMP)®

is a globally recognized project management certification.

Project Management Education

refers to contact hours and may include content related to any of the project performance domains.

Project Performance Domains

defined as a group of related activities that are critical for the effective delivery of project outcomes."

PMBOK® Guide

is the defined, published, and accepted information standard that represents how good project management practice is necessary to lead to the success of projects.

Body of Knowledge (BOK)

defined as the exhaustive set of terms, activities, and concepts within a professional domain, as defined by the relevant association.

PMBOK Part One: The Standard for Project Management

Professional development and the practice of project management are the foundation of Part One. To prepare for the exam, you need to understand the standard's concepts, processes, and best practices.

PMBOK Part Two: A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK)

in Part Two, we provide a foundation on which an organization can build. You'll find key concepts, emerging trends, and considerations for tailoring processes according to your industry and company.