PMI MEMBERSHIP
In a competitive global economy, project managers can't go it alone. So turn to PMI membership to give you the tools and support you need to make your mark on the profession. Discover more about what our membership is and what benefits it offers, and choose the type of membership that's best for you.
Become a member and see what PMI can offer you at every stage of your career.
WHAT PMI MEMBERSHIP IS
PMI membership is, in a word, dedication. PMI membership signifies that you're serious about your project management career and your professional development. It highlights this dedication to employers, colleagues, and stakeholders - giving you an edge in the job market. It also provides you with access to valuable knowledge, networks, and resources that help you improve and advance.
Benefits of Membership
Membership in the Project Management Institute is open to individuals engaged in delivering products and services in a project environment in an ever widening diversity of industries. As a member of PMI and the Milwaukee SE WI Chapter, the benefits to you and your organization are:
- Professional Development - seminars and presentations on topics ranging from basic PM tools and techniques to more involved subjects like risk and quality management.
- Professional Certification - in an increasingly projectized world, PMI professional certification ensures that you’re ready to meet the demands of projects and employers across the globe.
- Knowledge on Demand - receiving PMI Milwaukee SE WI Newsletter, Project Management Journal, The PMI Blog, Pulse of the Profession, Webinars, Expos, and many more! - enables you to be up-to-date on project management techniques, practices, research, theories, and applications. In addition, you will be updated on Institute and Chapter issues, activities, and events.
- Networking - through the Milwaukee and Specific Interest Groups with other individuals practicing project management in a wide range of industries and with a variety of skill sets.
Types of Membership
Whether you're new to project management or a seasoned veteran, PMI has a membership plan that's right for you. Check out the membership options we have for practitioners, students, and retirees. Group rates are also available.
- PMI Membership
PMI.org maintains a detailed webpage on the various types of memberships (Individual, Student, Retiree) offered. Visit PMI National at http://www.pmi.org/en/Membership/Membership-Types-of-Memberships.aspx for the most accurate and real time information available.
- PMI Chapter Membership
When you sign up or renew your PMI membership, you are offered to join a local chapter.
The Milwaukee/Southeast Chapter serves the Greater Milwaukee area. We offer many opportunities to network with peers, make new contacts, and enhance your knowledge in project management. We hold monthly Chapter meetings with guest speakers, as well as lessons learned, and panel discussion meetings. We also provide a free newsletter where additional opportunities are posted to help members stay involved, share solutions and ideas, as well as earn PDUs (Professional Development Units).
Active Members Around the Globe
700,000
PMP Certification Holders Worldwide
1,400,000
New Project Management Employees Needed by 2030
25,000,000
