ALIGN YOUR ORGANIZATION WITH THE WORLDS LEADING

PROJECT MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION

ENHANCE YOUR TRAINING PROGRAMS
ATTRACT MORE BUSINESS

Become a PMI
Registered Education Provider (R.E.P.)
Become a PMI Registered Education Provider (R.E.P.)

Why Become a PMI Registered Education Provider (R.E.P.)?

PMI created the R.E.P. program to establish a global network of qualified education providers for professionals seeking
PMI certification, and for PMI-certified professionals seeking to maintain their certification by earning Professional
Development Units (PDUs). Being an R.E.P. signifies that your organization has been approved by PMI based on quality
standards to administer training and issue PDUs to PMI certification holders.

PMI: The Global Authority

Project Management Institute is the worlds leading not-for-profit professional membership association for the
project, program and portfolio management profession. Founded in 1969, PMI delivers value for more than 2.9 million
professionals working in nearly every country in the world.

In the last few years alone, PMI R.E.P.s have trained an estimated 3 million students worldwide, in 82 countries,
and across all major industries and government agencies. The PMI R.E.P. brand recognition can bring your training
organization this kind of global reach.

PMI Certifications
R.E.P.s have the opportunity to provide training for a range of PMI project, program and portfolio management
certifications. These include:
PMP: Project Management Professional
PgMP: Program Management Professional
PfMP: Portfolio Management Professional
CAPM: Certified Associate in Project Management
PMI-PBA: PMI Professional in Business Analysis
PMI-ACP: PMI Agile Certified Practitioner
PMI-RMP: PMI Risk Management Professional
PMI-SP: PMI Scheduling Professional

PMIs recent survey of training providers shows that over 80 percent of

organizations seeking training providers strongly prefer R.E.P.s. Individuals
seeking project management training view the R.E.P. affiliation as a stamp

of quality and excellence.

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Benefits of the R.E.P. Program

Your organization will receive many benefits by aligning itself with PMI, and will leverage the brand recognition of the
leader in the project management profession worldwide, including:
Alignment with PMI: Achieving R.E.P. status shows prospective students that your organization is aligned to
the PMI Talent Triangleso you will provide training that meets the needs of certification holders.
Exclusive advantage: PMI R.E.P.s are the only training organizations to offer pre-approved PDUs and contact
hours for those seeking PMI certifications.
R.E.P. Directory: Organizations and individuals can go to the R.E.P. directory on PMI.org to quickly and easily
find R.E.P.s that meet their training needs.
Networking: Being part of the online R.E.P. community offers opportunities to network, exchange
information, learn about best practices and events, collect competitive information, access PMI experts and
receive R.E.P. business updates.
Discounts on PMI publications including in-course materials.

Visit PMI.org/REP to view the full range of benefits.

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As a global company, Cadence benefits from PMI as an information channel

through which we can reach many potential customers, and as the research
organization which provides key learnings, discoveries and proofs, which
we can relate to practical application in our seminars and consulting.
- John Patton, PMP President and CEO, Cadence Management Corporation

How to Become an R.E.P.

To ensure the delivery of quality training in accordance with
PMI standards, we take a discerning approach to the evaluation
and approval of R.E.P. candidates. To qualify as an R.E.P., your
organization must meet the following criteria:
You have been in operation as a legal education
provider supporting the continuing professional
development of project management stakeholders
for at least one year.
Evidence of quality course design, delivery
and content, consistent with PMI global
standards. If content differs from PMI standards,
differences are clearly stated in marketing and
instructional materials.
Ability to properly award PDUs or contact hours
for course completion.
Appropriate use of attributions on PMI
Intellectual Property (IP) and adherence to our
advertising policy.

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Application Process
Step 1: Download and review the R.E.P. Program Application, Tips and Tricks webinar, and tutorials for R.E.P.s.

Step 2: Complete and submit your application, along with course materials and payment.

Step 3: A PMI Quality Reviewer will be assigned to review your organization. The Quality Reviewer uses a standard set
of guidelines to conduct the Quality Review.

Step 4: If approved, PMI will send your organization an acknowldgement with further instructions on how to
maximize your new designation as an R.E.P. If your application is rejected, you will have 30 calendar days to appeal.

Download forms from PMI.org/REP.

Maintaining active R.E.P. status requires payment of annual fees and adherence to all program policies. Membership status
is reevaluated every three years. Random audits may be performed to ensure program quality, integrity and compliance.

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