The Individual:

• Can effectively manage projects while gaining an internationally-recognized qualification
• Gains a career enhancement
• Can become a stakeholder in project management
• Can gain recognition as someone who meets international project management standards
• Can be positioned within their current organization for advancement

• Can use certification as a criterion for hiring, promoting, and even downsizing
• Can ensure that employees gain a standard consistent understanding and application of fundamental disciplines
• Can ensure that employees will be able to operate from a common knowledge base
• Can set standards by which project management performance should be measured
• Can increase customer confidence through demonstrating that employees meet certification requirements and adopt a standardized approach in their work practices
• Can use certification to differentiate itself from competitors in sales and corporate image marketing and promotion