Certification
As projects become more important for companies and organizations, more demands are placed on the use of professional project managers. Like other professional groups, certifications and authorizations become more significant, as project managers can also be certified at different levels.
The following certifications are available by PMI:
CAPM = Certified Associate in Project management
PMP = Project Management Professional
PMI-RM = PMI Risk Management Professional
PMI-SP = PMI Scheduling Professional
PMI-ACP = PMI Agile Certified Practitioner
PMI-PBA = Professional in Business Analysis
PgMP = Program Management Professional
PfMP = Portfolio Management Professional
You can find more information about the content, requirements and so forth for each of the certifications on this website: www.pmi.org/Certification.aspx