Highlight your ability to identify and assess project risks, mitigate threats, and capitalize on opportunities. In this capacity, you enhance and protect the needs of your organization.
When to Apply
Apply if you have over three years of project risk management experience. This is an industry skill specialization.
Value
Demonstrate and apply expertise in the specialized area of assessing and identifying project risk on the project team, and demonstrate the recognition and value the role provides to the project management profession. The PMI-RMP® is registered against the ISO 9001 standard.
Education Requirements
Path A: Secondary degree (high school diploma, associate’s degree, or the global equivalent)
Path B: Four-year degree
Path C: Bachelor’s or postgraduate degree from a GAC accredited program
Experience Requirements
Without a four-year degree:
A minimum of 36 months (three years) of professional project risk management within the last five consecutive years
40 contact hours of formal education in the specialized area of project risk management
With a four-year degree:
A minimum of 24 months (two years) of professional project risk management within the last five consecutive years
30 contact hours of formal education in the specialized area of project risk management
With a degree from a GAC accredited program:
A minimum of 12 months (one year) of professional project risk management within the last five consecutive years
30 contact hours of formal education in the specialized area of project risk management
Certification Maintenance Requirements
Must earn 30 PDUs per three-year cycle to maintain certification.
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PMI-RMP® – PMI Risk Management Professional
3+ YEARS EXPERIENCE
Highlight your ability to identify and assess project risks, mitigate threats, and capitalize on opportunities. In this capacity, you enhance and protect the needs of your organization.
When to Apply
Apply if you have over three years of project risk management experience. This is an industry skill specialization.
Value
Demonstrate and apply expertise in the specialized area of assessing and identifying project risk on the project team, and demonstrate the recognition and value the role provides to the project management profession. The PMI-RMP® is registered against the ISO 9001 standard.
Education Requirements
Experience Requirements
Without a four-year degree:
With a four-year degree:
With a degree from a GAC accredited program:
Certification Maintenance Requirements
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