PMP (Project Management Professional)
Most recognized PM cert globally; essential for international/US-facing roles; strong salary premium worldwide
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Offizielle Website →Gegründet
1984
Hauptsitz
Newtown Square, PA, USA (PMI Germany Chapter: Frankfurt)
Akkreditierung
ANSI/ISO 17024 accredited
Zielgruppe
Experienced PMs with 3+ years experience (bachelor) or 5+ years (no degree); international/corporate roles
Hauptmerkmale
- PMBOK 7 + Agile hybrid focus
- 200-question computer-based exam at Pearson VUE
- Globally recognized in 185+ countries
- New exam version July 2026 (AI, sustainability topics)
- 35h education requirement
- 3-year renewal cycle (60 PDUs)
So erhalten Sie diese Zertifizierung
Akkreditierung: ANSI/ISO 17024 accredited
Warum zertifizieren — ROI
Karrierevorteile
- Was diese Zertifizierung auszeichnet
- Most recognized PM cert globally; essential for international/US-facing roles; strong salary premium worldwide
- Branchenanerkennung
- ANSI/ISO 17024 accredited
Arbeitsmarktanerkennung
ANSI/ISO 17024Für wen ist diese Zertifizierung geeignet
Ideal für:
- Experienced PMs with 3+ years experience (bachelor) or 5+ years (no degree)
- international/corporate roles
Alternativen erwägen, wenn:
- Only 9% of PMPs are European — less DACH recognition than IPMA
- English-only exam
Preise
| Stufe | Preis |
|---|---|
| Exam (PMI member) | €380 |
| Exam (non-member) | €520 |
| PMI membership annual | €130 |
| Training courses (DE providers) | 1500-3000 |
| Fee increase Aug 2026 (non-member) | €630 |
Schwächen
- Only 9% of PMPs are European — less DACH recognition than IPMA
- English-only exam
- Process-heavy PMBOK can feel theoretical
- 3-year renewal with 60 PDUs
- Fee increase coming Aug 2026
Verfügbare Märkte
Global
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