The Project Management Institute was founded in 1969. It is the world’s leading not-for-profit project management association with over 130,000 members in 125 countries

PMI provides global leadership in the development of standards for the practice of the project management profession throughout the world. PMI’s premiere standards document, A Guide to the Project Management Body Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide), is a globally recognized standard for managing projects in today’s marketplace

Since 1984 PMI has been dedicated to developing an examination-based, professional certification program to advance the project management profession and to recognize the achievements of individuals in project management. PMI’s Project Management Professional (PMP®) certification is the world’s most recognized professional credential for individuals associated with project management. 6 Chapters in Australia