PMI Construction Professional (PMI-CP) ™
The PMI-CP is the only internationally recognized certification that offers an in-depth curriculum on the construction industry.
Experience
3+ years of experience
Exam length
120 questions
Exam time
230 minutes
Languages
English
Is a PMI-CP right for you?
The PMI-CP prepares construction project managers to lead, plan and manage contracts. It also equips you to navigate challenges and stay relevant in an ever-evolving field.
Earning the PMI-CP certification can help you improve following skills:
Elevate your leadership skills
PMI-CP certification sharpens your communication, active listening and commitment-based management skills — all of which empower you to elevate your leadership.
Empower innovation and sustainability
PMI-CP certification instills the necessary skills to adapt to current industry dynamics and sustainability demands.
Future-proof your career
PMI-CP certification allows you to cultivate “future-proof” skills that help you excel in a dynamic construction landscape.
Before you apply, make sure you meet the following certification requirements:
Eligibility requirements
• Complete the four course training modules
• 3 years of on-the-job experience in construction projects or built environment projects
Must be within the past 10 years
How to prepare for the PMI-CP exam
Explore Instructor-Led or eLearning training options to prepare for the PMI-CP exam.
Maintaining your certification
Earning your certification is a big step — maintaining it shouldn’t have to be. Continuing education is core to PMI certification. PMI-CP holders need to earn 30 professional development units (PDUs) in each 3-year cycle to maintain certification. Each PDU represents one hour spent:
• Learning
• Teaching others
• Presenting
• Reading
• Volunteering
• Content creating




