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The Project Management Institute (PMI), incorporated in 1969, was founded by five volunteers, with its headquarters in Newtown Square, outside Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It has published a number of standards related to project management, and manages several levels of project management certification. Image File history File links Pmi_logo. ... Image File history File links Pmi_logo. ... Also: 1969 (Stargate SG-1) episode. ... Newtown Township is a township located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. ... Nickname: City of Brotherly Love, Philly, the Quaker City Motto: Philadelphia maneto (Let brotherly love continue) Location in Pennsylvania Coordinates: Country United States State Pennsylvania County Philadelphia Founded October 27, 1682 Incorporated October 25, 1701 Mayor John F. Street (D) Area    - City 369. ... Project Management is the discipline of organizing and managing resources (e. ... Certification, the process of certifying, or a certificate may refer to: Professional certification Product certification and certification marks Management System certification Cyber security certification Digital signatures in Public-key cryptography RIAA certification, RIAA Single certification in music, such as Gold or Platinum Film certification, also known as Motion picture rating...

PMI's premier standard A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge is currently in its third edition, and is the only ANSI standard for project management. The levels of certification are Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM), Project Management Professional (PMP), Program Management Professional (PgMP) and the latter being more advanced. The publication, A Standard for Program Management, defines a standard for program managers. Project Management Institute (PMI) published the first PMBOK® in an attempt to document and standardize generally accepted project management information and practices. ... The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) is a private, non-profit standards organization that produces industrial standards in the United States. ... Established in 1969 and situated outside Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, the Project Management Institute (PMI) was founded by five volunteers. ... Project Management Professional (PMP) is the most globally recognized certification in project management. ... Program Management Professional (PgMP) is a certification in program management managed by the Project Management Institute in accordance with their published standard A Standard for Program Management. ...

As of 2006, PMI reported over 220,010 members and over 180,000 PMP certificants in 175 countries. Over 44,000 PMP certifications expire annually; a PMP must document ongoing project management experience and education every three years to keep his or her certification current. Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

There are more than 250 local PMI chapters located in 67 countries, and 30 Specific Interest Groups (SIGs). In addition, PMI has two colleges: the College of Performance Management and the College of Scheduling.

See also

• Master of Project Management

The Master of Science in Project Management (MSPM), also known as Master in Project Management (MPM) is a professional advanced degree in project management. ...

External links

• PMI official website
• PMI's official PMP registry (verification of PMI's Project Management Professionals (PMPs))
• International listing of all PMI chapters
• Listing of all PMI Specific Interest Groups (SIGs)