PMI is continually adding new certifications and courses to help PMI members grow in current role or advance to a new position. Our focus is on providing solutions designed to give the necessary tools to stand out in the ever-changing industry of project management and beyond.
The knowledge base that a PMI member can use is huge and is based not only on courses, but also includes research reports, scientific articles, podcasts and many other opportunities to improve knowledge and skills.
Below you will find some of the development opportunities offered by PMI. Some of them are available only to PMI members.
KICKOFF™ is a free, 45-minute learning tool that guides you through the basics of project management, so you can effectively launch your project(s) from start to finish. Kickoff is about short content with fun interactive activities to help you learn project management quickly and effectively.
PMI Study Hall – PMI Study Hall™ Essentials and PMI Study Hall™ apps are designed to support your Project Management Professional (PMP)® certification exam preparation – and have some fun along the way. You’ll get practice exams, extra practice questions, flash cards, and quick-read articles that allow you to take notes, bookmark key topics and track your progress towards a successful PMP exam day.
PMI Standards+ provides instant access to the PMI standards, guides, how-to content and much more. Additionally, outlines and templates can be tailored to all industries, approaches and goals. Standards+ is a searchable solution that allows you to find the right content exactly when you need it. Start your free trial now!
Unlock effective project management in any industry with the PMBOK® Guide. The world-renowned project management book features The Standard for Project Management, which serves as the foundation for the vast body of knowledge in the field. The guide captures and summarizes this knowledge for you. PMI members can download the PMBok Guide free of charge in electronic version.
PMI Picks – smart, bite-sized project management and power skill learnings.
PMI Picks Topics Include:
- Agile Approaches
- Developing Your Leadership Style
- Building Your Technical Skill
- Managing Change
- Developing Innovative Solutions
- Risk & Quality Management
PM Network® and Project Management Journal® – PMI members and changemakers around the world can learn about the latest trends in The Project Economy through our array of printed and digital publications.
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Projectified® Podcast helps project professionals make sense of trends and shifts in the business landscape. With conversations around topics like project insights, transformational leadership, ESG, career planning and professional development and emerging technology, episodes may help you better understand what is next for project leaders and how you can make an impact at your organization.
The PMI Lexicon of Project Management Terms offers clear and concise definitions for nearly 200 of the profession’s frequently used terms. For anyone involved in project, program, and portfolio management, the Lexicon is an essential resource to foster understanding and consistent usage of terminology. Use of standardized language promotes better communications among project teams and is an essential component of any profession.
Definitions in the Lexicon were developed by volunteer experts, and PMI standards committees are chartered to use the Lexicon terms without modification.
Thought Leadership Series reflects issues that surface in our annual Pulse of the Profession® research, discusses the importance of project, program and portfolio management as a strategic business driver.
Business Reading Center – get the most from your PMI Membership with free access to more than 1,700 publications.
Artificial Intelligence in Project Management – the AI revolution is all around us as we speak, and we’ve been ahead of the curve with insightful Thought Leadership on how AI is transforming project management. You will find here the courses and tools.
Templates – access to a large number of tools and templates that you can use in your projects.
E-learning courses – the best free project management courses. The best way to take the next step is to invest in yourself. Take project management courses anytime, anywhere to expand your knowledge and skills to future-proof your career. Some PMI courses are offered for free, others are paid, with discounts for members.