As a PMI member, you receive
many valuable benefits that help to promote your professional
and career development, in addition to those available
to the general public. These benefits include access to
member’s only services as well as discounts on many
of PMI’s valuable products.
Member’s Only Services
Complimentary Copy of the latest
edition of the PMBOK® Guide on CD ROM
Subscriptions to PM Network® and PMI Today™
Membership in PMI’s Chapters, Specific Interest
Groups (SIGs) and Colleges
Access the Members Area of the Web site
Access the PMI Member Community online
Coverage through PMI member insurance programs
Renew your PMI membership online
Advertise your resume/curriculum vitae to
advance your career
Apply for the PMI credit card through MBNA
(U.S. members only)
Member’s Only Discounts
Certification examinations
Professional Development
PMI Global Congress registration
Knowledge and Wisdom Center information searches
Career Headquarters online job postings
Salary Survey
PMI Publications, Products and Tools
Research Conference registration
PMI Standards
PMI Standards provide guidance for the practice of the
profession. PMI members receive a copy of the latest version
of A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge
(PMBOK® Guide) in English on CD ROM. Members also
can access other PMI Standards documents, at no charge,
online in the PMI Members Area of the Web site and the
PMI Member Community.
Periodical Publications
PMI Member’s receive monthly subscriptions to
PM Network®, the magazine of the Project Management
Institute and PMI Today™, the newsletter of the
Institute. Quarterly issues of Project Management Journal®,
a professional journal for the project management profession,
can be accessed online in the Members Area of the Web
site. Members who wish to receive the Journal in print
can send a request to pmjinprint@pmi.org.
PMI Component Organizations
As a PMI member, you can join PMI’s many component
organizations including Chapters, Specific Interest Groups
(SIGs) and Colleges. Chapters are geographic-based organizations;
SIGs are industry or interest based and Colleges center
on a PMBOK® Guide Knowledge Area. PMI’s Components
offer a broad range of services including newsletters,
educational programs, networking events, case studies,
PMP® Certification preparation courses and much more.
PMI Members Area
The PMI Members Area of the PMI Web site provides free
information and access to members. You can visit the site
to update your membership information, add a Component
or Air Mail option to your membership or to access valuable
information. Members can read and print current and past
issues of PMNetwork®, Project Management Journal®,
and PMI Today™; view PMI’s Standards documents;
perform queries on information from the most recent PMI
Salary Survey information; access links to information
on project management “Hot Topics” and information
about International Development grant opportunities available
through the United States Government.
PMI Member Community
The PMI Member Community is an interactive area on the
Web where PMI members can gain valuable information and
communicate with other members through online discussions
and surveys, by accessing shared files and news items,
and more.
PMI Member Insurance Programs
PMI members can take advantage of insurance protection
at preferred rates on Professional Liability (Errors &
Omissions) Insurance and General Liability (Business Owners)
Insurance coverage. For more information and an application,
visit the Members Area of the PMI Web site.
PMI Online Membership Renewal
Renew your PMI Membership online anytime and anywhere
that is convenient to you! The online renewal process
allows you to update your demographic and contact information;
renew or join PMI Components (chapters, specific interest
groups or colleges); add or renew airmail service if you
reside outside of North America; and make a donation to
the PMI Educational Foundation.
PMI Career Headquarters Services
PMI members who are seeking project management employment
opportunities can post a resume/curriculum vitae on the
Career Headquarters Web site for employers to search.
Job postings for current project management positions
are also searchable by the public online.
PMI Credit Card (U.S. Members Only)
PMI members who reside in the U.S. are eligible for
the PMI credit card through MBNA. To inquire about credit
card options, including a credit card with travel rewards
benefits, contact MBNA at www.mbna.com or call toll free
877-518-9007.
Certification
PMI offers the Project Management Professional (PMP®)
certification, which is recognized worldwide as the standard
for measuring an individual’s core knowledge, understanding
and application of project management. The Certified Associate
in Project Management (CAPM) certifies individuals who
have demonstrated fundamental project management knowledge
and experience by supporting projects using project management
tools, techniques, and methodologies. PMI members receive
significant discounts on the cost of these certification
examinations. For members who have attained the PMP certification,
a significantly reduced recertification fee is an added
benefit.
Professional Development
Opportunities
Members receive discounts on registration to attend
PMI’s SeminarsWorld® courses, which are offered
on various project management topics in locations all
over the world. For the flexibility that Internet learning
can provide, PMI offers eSeminarsWorldSM courses, which
are adaptations of the SeminarsWorld offerings. An Applied
Framework for Project Management is an interactive six-course
series based on PMI’s standard – A Guide to
the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide).
PMI members receive discounts on all eLearning seminars.
PMI Global Congress
Valuable learning and networking events will be held
in various locations around the world. Attend PMI Global
Congress – Europe, PMI Global Congress- North America,
and PMI Global Congress- Latin America, which feature
a variety of presentation formats including panel discussions,
showcase presentations, case studies, group problem solving,
forums and papers. There are numerous opportunities to
share ideas and best practices at networking receptions
and in the exhibition hall. PMI members receive significant
discounts on PMI Global Congress registration rates.
PMI Knowledge & Wisdom
Center
The PMI James R. Snyder Center for Project
Management Knowledge and Wisdom provides members with
relevant, reliable, and timely information on the practice
and profession of project management at no charge. Information
is accessed through literature search services and Internet
search engines, to provide answers to project management
related questions. Document delivery services are also
available to members at reduced rates and include copies
of articles from PMI periodical literature in paper and
electronic format.
PMI Career Headquarters
Post jobs on the PMI Web site to hire qualified
professionals and as a member, receive a 50% discount
on job posting prices. The job-posting package also includes
access to PMI’s CareerLink Directory containing
thousands of PMI members’ resumes.
Salary Survey
The PMI Project Management Salary Survey,
Third Edition includes a sampling of nearly 2,600 professionals
in the project management field and cross-tabulations
of salary data by 12 key demographic variables on a country-by-country
basis. The full report is available in PDF through the
PMI Knowledge & Wisdom Center. Members can also access
an online query of salary data by geographic location
and position, at no charge.
PMI Publications
PMI members receive discounts on project
management related publications, products and training
tools through PMI’s online bookstore.
PMI Research Conference
The research conferences are being held
every two years and focus on project/program management
research that advances the body of knowledge and practice
of the project management profession. At each conference
the emphasis is on research, new learning and the practitioners'
application of the project management research. Members
who wish to attend the 2004 conference in London, England
11-14 July, can do so at discounted rates.