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David Maynard Fort Wayne, In, United States
I was curious about the different certifications that exist in the world for Project Management and similar professions. Can you add or subtract to this?

1. PMP (Project Management Institute)
2. APMC (International Institute for Learning)
3. MPM (American Academy of Project Managers)
4. CPM (Intl. Association of Project & Program Mgmt.)
5. PRINCE2 Foundation (PRINCE2)
6. PRINCE2 Practitioner (PRINCE2)
7. MAPM (Association for Project Management (UK))
8. FAPM (Association for Project Management (UK))
9. Masters in Project Management from:
10. Certificate in Project Management from:
11. Certified Scrum Master (The Scrum Alliance)
12. Certified Scrum Product Owner (The Scrum Alliance)
13. Certified Scrum Developer (The Scrum Alliance)
14. Certified Scrum Professional (The Scrum Alliance)
15. Certified Projects Director (International Project Management Association)
16. Certified Senior Project Manager (International Project Management Association)
17. Certified Project Manager (International Project Management Association)
18. Certified Project Management Associate (International Project Management Association)
19. Change Management Foundation (APMG-UK)
20. Change Management Practitioner (APMG-UK)
21. M_O_R Foundation (APMG-UK)
22. M_O_R Practitioner (APMG-UK)
23. MSP Foundation (APMG-UK)
24. MSP Practitioner (APMG-UK)
25. MSP Advanced Practitioner (APMG-UK)
26. P3O Foundation (APMG-UK)
27. EVP (AACE International)
28. PSP (AACE International)
29. CISSP ((ISC)2)
30. MCITP (Microsoft)
31. MCTS (Microsoft)
32. Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) (Microsoft)
33. Microsoft Specialist (MS) (Microsoft)
34. Quality Engineer Certification (The American Society for Quality)
35. New Product Development Professional (The Product Development and Management Association)
36. RegPM CPPM (Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM)
37. AgilePM (APMG-International)
38. Managing Benefits Practitioner (APMG-International)
39. Managing Benefits Foundation (APMG-International)
40. Professional Scrum Master (PSM) (Scrum.org)
41. Professional Scrum Developer I (PSD I) (Scrum.org)
42. Professional Scrum Product Owner I (PSPO I) (Scrum.org)
43. Professional Scrum Product Owner II (PSPO II) (Scrum.org)
44. Scaled Professional Scrum (SPS) (Scrum.org)
45. Stanford Certified Project Manager (SCPM) (Stanford University)
46. PRINCE2 Agile (PRINCE2)
47. Scrum Master Cerified (SMC) (SCRUMstudy)
48. Scrum Developer Certified (SDC) (SCRUMstudy)
49. Agile Expert Certified (AEC) (SCRUMstudy)
50. Scrum Product Owner Certified (SPOC) (SCRUMstudy)
51. Expert Scrum Master Certified (ESMC) (SCRUMstudy)
52. Certified Green Project Manager (GPM) (GPM Global)
53. Certified Green Project Manager Level b (GPM-b) (GPM Global)
54. Certified Green Project Manager Level m (GPM-m) (GPM Global)
55. Certified Change Management Professional (CCMP) (Association of Change Management Professionals)
56. ITIL Foundation Level (Axelos)
57. ITIL Intermediate Level (Axelos)
58. ITIL Expert Level (Axelos)
59. ITIL Master Level (Axelos)
60. P3O Practitioner (Axelos)
61. PRINCE2 Agile (Axelos)
62. SAFe 4.0 SAFe Program Consultant (SPC4) (Scaled Agile)
63. SAFe 4.0 SA Certification (Scaled Agile)
64. SAFe 4.0 SASM Certification (Scaled Agile)
65. SAFe 4.0 SP Certification (Scaled Agile)
66. SAFe 4.0 PMPO Certification (Scaled Agile)
67. Entry Certificate in Business Analysis (ECBA) (IIBA)
68. Certification of Capability in Business Analysis (IIBA)
69. Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) (IIBA)
70. Certified Business Analysis Thought Leader (CBATL) (IIBA)
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Rami Kaibni
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Senior Projects Manager | Field & Marten Associates New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
David, this is a great list. I do not believe there will be subtraction but maybe you could add the CAPM offered by PMI as well.
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David Maynard Fort Wayne, In, United States
Rami, You're right! Plus I forgot the PMI-ACP and PMI-RMP. shame on me
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Rami Kaibni
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Senior Projects Manager | Field & Marten Associates New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
David, there are more PMI certification still that you may want to add - Below are all PMI certifications:

Project Management Professional (PMP)®

Portfolio Management Professional (PfMP)®

PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)®

PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA)®

Program Management Professional (PgMP)®

Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)®

PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP)®

PMI Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP)®
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1 reply by David Maynard
Jan 04, 2017 4:17 PM
David Maynard
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Thanks Rami!

I'll update my list and repost it in a day or so.

-- Dave
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Stéphane Parent Self Employed / Semi-retired| Leader Maker Prince Edward Island, Canada
Prosci is pretty big in change management. You might want to add Change Management Certification (Prosci)
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David Maynard Fort Wayne, In, United States
Stéphane, that's a new one to me! Never heard of it, but it's a very interesting idea.

https://www.prosci.com/training/change-management-certification

And! They're an REP.
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1 reply by Stéphane Parent
Jan 04, 2017 5:00 PM
Stéphane Parent
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In the last few years, I've seen a few recruiting organizations asking for it, David.
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David Maynard Fort Wayne, In, United States
Jan 04, 2017 1:58 PM
Replying to Rami Kaibni
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David, there are more PMI certification still that you may want to add - Below are all PMI certifications:

Project Management Professional (PMP)®

Portfolio Management Professional (PfMP)®

PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)®

PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA)®

Program Management Professional (PgMP)®

Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)®

PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP)®

PMI Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP)®
Thanks Rami!

I'll update my list and repost it in a day or so.

-- Dave
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Vincent Guerard Coach - Trainer - Speaker - Advisor| Freelance Mont-Royal, Quebec, Canada
Should SixSigma black belt and the other be consider in your list? Related to quality in project.
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Stéphane Parent Self Employed / Semi-retired| Leader Maker Prince Edward Island, Canada
Jan 04, 2017 4:17 PM
Replying to David Maynard
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Stéphane, that's a new one to me! Never heard of it, but it's a very interesting idea.

https://www.prosci.com/training/change-management-certification

And! They're an REP.
In the last few years, I've seen a few recruiting organizations asking for it, David.
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Stéphane Parent Self Employed / Semi-retired| Leader Maker Prince Edward Island, Canada
It looks like you have PRINCE2 Agile twice, David: list items 46 and 61.
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1 reply by Vincent Guerard
Jan 04, 2017 8:23 PM
Vincent Guerard
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Axelos is the company that manage PRINCE2
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Vincent Guerard Coach - Trainer - Speaker - Advisor| Freelance Mont-Royal, Quebec, Canada
Jan 04, 2017 5:02 PM
Replying to Stéphane Parent
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It looks like you have PRINCE2 Agile twice, David: list items 46 and 61.
Axelos is the company that manage PRINCE2
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1 reply by Stéphane Parent
Jan 04, 2017 8:31 PM
Stéphane Parent
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Yes, it was transferred from the UK federal government to Axelos.
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