Project management ranks as one of the top skill sets in demand by organizations around the world, and becoming more important now than ever before. One-fifth of the world’s GDP, or more than $12 trillion, is already invested in projects and future employment opportunities for project managers is projected for growth in the coming years. During the next few years, many skilled PM practitioners will depart or are scheduled to retire from the workforce — a trend the Society of Human Resources (SHRM) identifies as having a major strategic impact for at least 64% of organizations worldwide — PMI meets the employment “gap” preparing newly trained and knowledgeable project managers for filling today’s and future demand. Currently there are 700,000 PMI® credential holders around the world, the majority actively participate in every industry, from healthcare, telecommunications and finance to IT and construction and projected world-wide growth in these industries supports the employment trend requiring certified project managers to fill the demand.
Benefits to employers
The role and major impact of PMI to the your orgisation comes from the course’s strong emphasis placed on ethical training, employers can rely and trust the ethical conduct of project management professionals and equally important, can turn to them for sound professional advice. Worldwide proven results show there is a high level of respect in organization for employees with quality PMP® or CAPM® qualifications, employers feel secure and confident when it comes to the quality of the project manager’s ability and professional knowledge.
Certified project managers can effectively organize the project management process, provide cost-effective enhancement for the successful implementation of projects and programs in your organization, saving both time and money.
Career opportunities
PMI® certification is a one of the best and most valuable investment in your professional career, and in yourself for career advancement and job security.
Top five reasons to earn a PMI® certification:
This program is designed for professionally experienced and new project managers coming from across the organization and most industries and are looking towards making an investment in their future by obtaining the Project Management Professional (PMP®) or Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM®) credentials of Project Management Institute (PMI®).
The Project Management Institute’s (PMI®), that is awarding the PMP® and CAPM® certificates, has established definite eligibility requirements for both credentials aspirants. This program is designed for meeting the requirements needed for either Credential and their respective certification exams.
– (PMP)® is for experienced project manager looking to refresh and increase the level for mastery of the skills, in order to highly stand-out with potential employers and for those wanting to maximize their earning potentials.
– (CAPM)® is for those wanting to successfully have the skills and knowledge required to make the leap or transition to being an experienced project practitioner or as an experienced practitioner needing to validate their commitment to project management, increase levels of responsibility and/or enhance ability for manage larger projects and professionally stand out to potential employers.
It was a very productive, enjoying but at the same time hard and long journey with IAB that eventually led to this significant achievement.
This PMP preparation course was not only about studying or achieving but also about supporting and networking.
I want to thank all the talented people that were in our group, the amazing staff members of IAB and most importantly our team of great trainers.
I have passed Part 1 and Part 2 courses of Project Management Program organized by IAB, and got useful knowledge for my practical work as well as for passing PMP exam. I highly recommended Project Management courses of IAB to those people who wish to get skills and knowledge in Project Management
I attended Project Management Preparation Courses at IAB and I passed the PMP® exam at my first attempt.
A huge thanks to all the trainers and administrative staff of IAB for guiding me with their professional and individually tailored approach through this hard but very important journey.
My journey with IAB started back in 2017, when 18 year-old me and my team won the Young Manager Challenge organized by International Business Academy. From that point on I realized that Project Management will be my career choice.
It's important to get prepared with IAB and not on your own, as group studies motivate you to do your best. Besides at IAB you can find like-minded people and expand your network. Group learning and analyzing the mistakes solidifies your knowledge.
IAB students benefit from the methodology of processing a great amount of information, a lot of books, guides and quizzes centralized in one place. Here you can find wonderful support on a path towards Project Management.
Being an acting PM, I made a decision to deepen my knowledge in project management and get globally recognized and respected credential.
Getting PMP® certification turned out to be a really challenging milestone to achieve and it would be merely impossible without strong discipline, daily hard work, dedication and mentorship by a person or institution having a solid experience in this sphere, and since IAB has many years of experience in this field, I decided to go for it, and the result was not slow to arrive.
I extend my special thanks to the whole staff of IAB, who pioneered me into this path and made it happen.
It is important to get prepared with IAB and not your own as IAB offers a structured plan and a clear path to PMP® certification. The whole material is evenly distributed during the course, handbooks, tasks, quizzes for each topic make the material easily digestible.
IAB connects people who are professionals in their fields. One of the benefits of becoming an IAB student is the given chance to form study groups. Being part of a study group/learning team helped me enhance my knowledge and stay more focused during group peer discussions.
To sum up, the course is well-structured, the learning environment was dynamic and our experienced PMP® certified lecturer (Isabella Manassarian) had answers to all questions related to the course content and exam.
Wishing you all the best in your future studies and oceans of good luck for the challenging exam! Just remember, as long as you do your best, you have nothing to worry about.
With this note I want to express my gratitude to IAB PM courses for giving me off to a good start in pursuing my career in project management. Thank you to all our trainers for sharing their knowledge, experience and passion for this job. Currently I'm holding my PMP® and practicing project management in the world's leading crowdfunding marketing agency.
I am very happy that I started my Project Management path with IAB International Academy of Business, where I met such wonderful trainers who motivated and inspired me in this adventurous journey. I am also thankful to IAB admin staff and the team of trainers for the great work done!
I attended the full program of Project Management courses at IAB and I would like to express my gratitude to IAB staff and instructors.
Passing this exam was tough and took a lot of preparation and hard work. IAB provides a great course and supportive environment to help you to get ready for the exam and take the next big step in your professional life.
IAB gave me a huge opportunity and platform for professional achievements and success. Thanks to IAB for providing an amazing networking opportunity, student centered environment and professionalism.
Special thanks to all our trainers for sharing their practical and theoretical knowledge with us
When I decided to take the PMP® (Project Management Professional) international exam, I chose Project Management Program at IAB. The PMP® course at IAB was very successful, interactive and change driven. IAB provided all essential and additional learning materials and platforms to get fully prepared for the exam.
With this note, I would like to thank all my PM trainers and IAB staff for their professionalism and support throughout my studies and exam preparation period
To get a PMP® certificate is really challenging and requires hard work and dedication, but with the help of IAB everything is much easier. You need to be guided, oriented and supported and have real professionals by your side.
I chose to study for my PMP® certification with IAB and found all the necessary support there to achieve my goal, i.e. professional support, availability and a robust methodology of study.
A special thanks to my PMP® trainer, Isabella Manassarian and PM course coordinator Marine Simonyan for making my study process easier
To get a PMP® qualification requires daily hard work, dedication and mentorship. In this challenging journey I chose to study and get guidance from IAB. Huge thanks to my instructors and IAB staff for their professionalism, contribution and support to achieve my goal with good results
As a result of short research I chose IAB as a reliable partner for my PMP® journey.
After getting a PMP® certificate I can say that was the right decision.
The key to pass PMP® exam from the first attempt is the learning strategy adopted by IAB: professional trainers/mentors, useful handouts and study materials, lots of quizzes, group study with purposeful people and hardworking approach.
That was a successful journey with professionals (IAB team and our cool study group).
Thank you!