10 Benefits of Project Management Certifications!

If you want to further your career in project management, you need to acquire certifications that will boost your credentials. Two certifications that are mostly sought after by project management professionals are Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) and Project Management Professional (PMP).

Benefits:

1. Will expose you to mainstream thinking on project management standards, techniques, best practices, and current trends.

2. You will learn great new tricks and techniques to assist you in your project management activities.

3. When hiring, many companies are now giving preference to project managers that are PMP certified.

4. It’s a formalized display of your professional ability.

5. If working for a consulting firm, your PMP credential may help your company win business, making you     more valuable to your firm.

6. Will provide networking opportunities with other PMPs.

7. Will impress your friends at cocktail parties.

8. Will provide potential teaching opportunities by teaching PMP classes to future PMP candidates.

9. Illustrates personal drive to further your credentials, knowledge, and professional abilities.

10. Helps to distinguish you from other project management professionals in this tough job market.