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PMI Membership for Professionals and Students: Is it Worth It?

Rebel’s Guide to PM

So you’re considering joining PMI® as a member or a student member? Closely followed by: “So is it worth joining PMI?”. I’ve been a member of PMI for many years, so I feel I can confidentially give you the insider information! What are the benefits of being a PMI member? How much does PMI membership cost?

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15 Easy Ways to Earn PDUs in 2023

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Do you need to earn PDUs to maintain your PMI certification? In this article, we’ll cover what you need to know about the different categories of PDUs and how many you need to get, plus some simple and free ways to earn PDUs in 2023. You’re in the right place!

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PDUs for CAPM: The Complete Guide for 2023

Rebel’s Guide to PM

This goes for all kinds of professional organizations, not just PMI. It’s easier to manage (for us and for PMI) and also shows that people are taking an active interest in the project management profession. And if you are up against a deadline for your recertification, I have an article on how to earn PDUs fast.

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PRINCE2 and PMBOK: How They Compare

Rebel’s Guide to PM

PRINCE2 includes a discussion of how to start up a project and practical detail on change control; something studying for the PMP exam alone won’t give you. So where the PMBOK® Guide says you need an approach to manage project changes, PRINCE2 will actually tell you how to go about it. PMI regulates the PMP certification.

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How To Make Time for Professional Development

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Below are some options for finding time to fit training into your working week, including how to collect those Professional Development Units project managers need to maintain your PMI credentials. Examples of quick fix training opportunities include: Reading magazine articles. Reading blogs and other websites.

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15 Easy Ways to Earn PDUs in 2020

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Do you need to earn PDUs to maintain your PMI certification? In this article we’ll cover what you need to know about the different categories of PDUs and how many you need to get, plus some simple and free ways to earn PDUs in 2020. How to Maintain Multiple PMI Certifications. You’re in the right place! PDU categories.

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PDUs for CAPM: The Complete Guide for 2020

Rebel’s Guide to PM

This goes for all kinds of professional organizations, not just PMI. It’s easier to manage (for us and for PMI) and also shows that people are taking an active interest in the project management profession. How to Earn PDUs for CAPM renewal. Here’s what you should do next: Download the CCR Handbook from PMI.

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