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Re: Project Management Cert question
Comment by nel · · Home› Certification Preparation› Other Certifications› Project Management CertificationsI thought both PMP and and prince2 were accepted worldwide? However, PMP had the advantage of being mainly used throughout the US? -
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Comment by pumbaa_g · · Home› Certification Preparation› Other Certifications› Project Management CertificationsIf you are looking to make a career in Project Management then start off with studying the PMP Material (Rita & PMBOK). Two advantages that I cam forsee in the near future 1. Better Understanding of Project Management & your current work 2. You know the evidence that you need to collect for the work that you are doing of… -
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Comment by pumbaa_g · · Home› Certification Preparation› Other Certifications› Project Management CertificationsYup its sad but true, most people treat Prince2 like PMI's poor cousin flip side is PMP is accepted both sides of the pond but Prince2 not so much. Worldwide the acceptance of PMP is much more. -
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Comment by pumbaa_g · · Home› Certification Preparation› Other Certifications› Project Management CertificationsCAPM comes to mind and/or PMP itself is universally accepted. -
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Comment by pumbaa_g · · Home› Certification Preparation› Other Certifications› Project Management CertificationsBtw post if you need any help, lots of resources on this forum for PMP. My better half has given the exam once last year but she didnt get through, she is trying her luck once again in August after a lot more prepration. What I understand is that its better to go for PMP before getting into hardcore projects, as if you are… -
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Comment by N2IT · · Home› Certification Preparation› Other Certifications› Project Management CertificationsNel that is correct. Almost all of the project management positions in the US prefer the PMP. Prince 2 is relatively an unknown in the US. -
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Comment by universalfrost · · Home› Certification Preparation› Other Certifications› Project Management Certificationsif you have any questions feel free to post here and I will attempt to get back to them asap.. i just took the exam on the 16th and passed and now have my PMP... one word of advice is to get the PMP done in the next 6-8 months. they will be changing over to the PMBOK 5th edition soon, as the draft has hit the streets for… -
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Comment by universalfrost · · Home› Certification Preparation› Other Certifications› Project Management Certificationsprince2 would be a good start dealing with european customers. PMI/PMP is a must for american and many indian companies also the PMBOK 4th edition (5th edition is on the streets in draft form) is a must read for understanding how PMI does things (little bit different than what you would "normally" do and was a bit… -
Project Management Cert question
Discussion by nel · · Home› Certification Preparation› Other Certifications› Project Management CertificationsHey, I currently work on large scale projects for global companies. The size, processes and some of the methods are quite new to me. So im wondering if it would be worth my time taking the prince2 foundation cert or pmp? At the moment, i am not looking to become a PM, its rather a tool to help me understand the methods…
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