Professional organizations devoted to project management

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Objective: Familiarize students with professional organizations devoted to project management and opportunities students may find through available resources.

Introduction: Project Management International is the main project management body world wide setting the knowledge base for best in class project management. The following assignment will be to help students navigate the resources available for project management.

Answer the following short answer questions- one point each:

What is the Project Management Institute website?

What are the benefits of a PMI Membership?

How much is a professional and a student membership annually?

What types of certifications are offered? (List at least four)

The IENG 3215 course is 36 contact hours – does this meet the criteria for students to sit for at least one of the certifications?If so, which one?

What is the main project management reference knowledge called?(List out the words, not just abbreviation)

What is the current revision of the PMBOK?

Is there a local chapter for PMI? If so, where is it located?

What resources did you find on the website that may help you in this course?

Name at least one interesting thing you found on the PMI website beyond questions above.

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