Certification Details
Certification Details
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LIST OF CERTIFICATION
PROJECT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL (PMP)
RISK MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL (RMP)
CERTIFIED FIRE PROTECTION SPECIALIST (CFPS)
LEED GREEN ASSOCIATE (LEED GA)
LEED ACCREDITED PROFESSIONAL (LEED AP)
SENIOR PROFESSIONAL IN HUMAN RESOURCES (SPHR)
SENIOR PROFESSIONAL IN HUMAN RESOURCES - INTERNATIONAL (SPHRI)
GLOBAL PROFESSIONAL IN HUMAN RESOURCES® (GPHR®)
CERTIFIED QUALITY ENGINEER (CQE)
MANAGER OF QUALITY/ORGANIZATIONAL EXCELLENCE
CERTIFICATION (CMQ/OE)
CERTIFIED INTERNAL AUDITOR (CIA)
PMI PROFESSIONAL IN BUSINESS ANALYSIS (PMI-PBA)®
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PROJECT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL (PMP)
1. AWARDING BODY: PROJECT MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE (PMI)
2. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
A FOUR-YEAR DEGREE (BACHELOR’S OR EQUIVALENT) AND AT LEAST THREE YEARS OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE, WITH 4,500 HOURS
LEADING AND DIRECTING PROJECTS.
OR
A SECONDARY DEGREE (HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR EQUIVALENT) WITH AT LEAST FIVE YEARS OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE, WITH 7,500
HOURS LEADING AND DIRECTING PROJECTS.
3. EXAM FEES:
PMI MEMBER: $405 USD
NON-PMI MEMBER: $555 USD
4. APPLICATION APPROVAL TIME:
THE APPLICATION REVIEW PROCESS TYPICALLY TAKES AROUND 5 BUSINESS DAYS. ONCE APPROVED, YOU'LL RECEIVE INSTRUCTIONS TO SCHEDULE
YOUR EXAM.
5. OTHER REQUIRED DETAILS:
THE PMP EXAM CONSISTS OF 180 QUESTIONS AND HAS A DURATION OF 230 MINUTES (ABOUT 4 HOURS).
IT COVERS A WIDE RANGE OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT TOPICS, INCLUDING INITIATING, PLANNING, EXECUTING, MONITORING AND CONTROLLING, AND
CLOSING PROJECTS.
PMP CERTIFICATION IS RECOGNIZED GLOBALLY AND IS HIGHLY RESPECTED IN THE FIELD OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT.
TO MAINTAIN YOUR PMP CERTIFICATION, YOU'LL NEED TO EARN 60 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT UNITS (PDUS) EVERY THREE YEARS.
PMI OFFERS STUDY RESOURCES AND PREPARATION MATERIALS TO HELP CANDIDATES SUCCEED IN THE EXAM.
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PROJECT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL (PMP) SAMPLE CERTIFICATE
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RISK MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL (RMP)
1. AWARDING BODY: PROJECT MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE (PMI)
2. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
SECONDARY DEGREE (HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA, ASSOCIATE’S DEGREE, OR THE GLOBAL EQUIVALENT)
36 MONTHS OF PROJECT RISK MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE WITHIN THE LAST 5 YEARS
40 HOURS OF PROJECT RISK MANAGEMENT EDUCATION
— OR —
FOUR-YEAR DEGREE (BACHELOR’S DEGREE OR THE GLOBAL EQUIVALENT)
24 MONTHS OF PROJECT RISK MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE WITHIN THE LAST 5 YEARS
30 HOURS OF PROJECT RISK MANAGEMENT EDUCATION
3. EXAM FEES:
PMI MEMBER: $520 USD
NON-PMI MEMBER: $670 USD
4. APPLICATION APPROVAL TIME:
THE APPLICATION REVIEW PROCESS TYPICALLY TAKES AROUND 5 BUSINESS DAYS. ONCE APPROVED, YOU'LL RECEIVE INSTRUCTIONS TO SCHEDULE
YOUR EXAM.
5. OTHER REQUIRED DETAILS:
THE RMP EXAM CONSISTS OF 115 QUESTIONS AND HAS A DURATION OF 150 MINUTES (ABOUT 2 :30 HOURS).
RMP CERTIFICATION IS RECOGNIZED GLOBALLY AND IS HIGHLY RESPECTED IN THE FIELD OF RISK MANAGEMENT.
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RISK MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL (RMP) SAMPLE CERTIFICATE
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CERTIFIED FIRE PROTECTION SPECIALIST (CFPS)
1. AWARDING BODY: THE CFPS CERTIFICATION IS AWARDED BY THE NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION (NFPA), A GLOBALLY RECOGNIZED
AUTHORITY IN FIRE SAFETY AND PREVENTION.
2. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR EQUIVALENT.
A MINIMUM OF SIX YEARS OF VERIFIABLE WORK EXPERIENCE IN AT LEAST ONE OF THE AREAS COVERED BY THE CFPS EXAMINATION BLUEPRINT.
APPLICANTS WITH A RELEVANT DEGREE MAY HAVE A PORTION OF THE EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT WAIVED.
SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THE CFPS EXAMINATION.
3. EXAM FEES:
EXAM COST: 399 USD
4. APPLICATION APPROVAL TIME:
THE APPLICATION REVIEW PROCESS TYPICALLY TAKES AROUND 1 BUSINESS DAYS. ONCE APPROVED, YOU'LL RECEIVE INSTRUCTIONS TO SCHEDULE
YOUR EXAM.
5. OTHER REQUIRED DETAILS:
THE RMP EXAM CONSISTS OF 100 QUESTIONS AND HAS A DURATION OF 180 MINUTES (ABOUT 3:00 HOURS).
CFPS CERTIFICATION IS RECOGNIZED GLOBALLY AND IS HIGHLY RESPECTED IN THE FIELD OF FIRE SAFETY MANAGEMENT.
CFPS CERTIFICATION IS VALID FOR THREE YEARS. TO MAINTAIN CERTIFICATION, CFPS HOLDERS MUST ACCUMULATE 54 CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT (CPD) POINTS OVER THE THREE-YEAR PERIOD, DEMONSTRATING ONGOING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION.
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CERTIFIED FIRE PROTECTION SPECIALIST (CFPS) SAMPLE CERTIFICATE
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LEED GREEN ASSOCIATE (LEED GA)
1. AWARDING BODY: THE LEED GREEN ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATION IS AWARDED BY THE U.S. GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL (USGBC), A LEADING
ORGANIZATION IN THE FIELD OF SUSTAINABLE AND GREEN BUILDING PRACTICES.
2. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
THERE ARE NO SPECIFIC PREREQUISITES OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE LEED GREEN ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATION.
IT IS AN ENTRY-LEVEL CREDENTIAL DESIGNED FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH AN INTEREST IN SUSTAINABILITY AND GREEN BUILDING PRACTICES.
3. EXAM FEES:
USGBC MEMBER: $200 USD
STUDENTS: $100 USD
NON-USGBC MEMBER: $250 USD
4. APPLICATION APPROVAL TIME:
THE APPLICATION REVIEW PROCESS TYPICALLY TAKES AROUND 1 BUSINESS DAYS. ONCE APPROVED, YOU'LL RECEIVE INSTRUCTIONS TO SCHEDULE
YOUR EXAM.
5. OTHER REQUIRED DETAILS:
THE LEED GA EXAM CONSISTS OF 100 QUESTIONS AND HAS A DURATION OF 120 MINUTES (ABOUT 2:00 HOURS).
LEED GA (USGBC) CERTIFICATION IS RECOGNIZED GLOBALLY AND IS HIGHLY RESPECTED IN THE FIELD OF EVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT.
THE LEED GREEN ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATION DOES NOT EXPIRE, AND THERE ARE NO ONGOING MAINTENANCE OR RENEWAL REQUIREMENTS.
HOWEVER, STAYING UPDATED ON CURRENT SUSTAINABILITY AND LEED PRACTICES IS ADVISABLE FOR INDIVIDUALS IN THIS FIELD.
USGBC PROVIDES STUDY MATERIALS, REFERENCES, AND PRACTICE EXAMS TO HELP CANDIDATES PREPARE FOR THE LEED GREEN ASSOCIATE EXAM.
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LEED GREEN ASSOCIATE (LEED GA) SAMPLE CERTIFICATE
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LEED ACCREDITED PROFESSIONAL (LEED AP)
1. AWARDING BODY: THE LEED AP CERTIFICATION IS AWARDED BY THE U.S. GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL (USGBC), A LEADING ORGANIZATION IN THE
FIELD OF SUSTAINABLE AND GREEN BUILDING PRACTICES.
2. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
MUST HOLD A CURRENT LEED GREEN ASSOCIATE CREDENTIAL AND BE 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER.
EXPERIENCE WORKING ON LEED-REGISTERED PROJECTS IS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED.
3. EXAM FEES:
EXAM FEE: $350 USD ($250 FOR USGBC MEMBERS)
4. APPLICATION APPROVAL TIME:
THE APPLICATION REVIEW PROCESS TYPICALLY TAKES AROUND 1 BUSINESS DAYS. ONCE APPROVED, YOU'LL RECEIVE INSTRUCTIONS TO SCHEDULE
YOUR EXAM.
5. OTHER REQUIRED DETAILS:
THE LEED AP EXAM CONSISTS OF 100 QUESTIONS AND HAS A DURATION OF 120 MINUTES (ABOUT 2:00 HOURS).
LEED AP (USGBC) CERTIFICATION IS RECOGNIZED GLOBALLY AND IS HIGHLY RESPECTED IN THE FIELD OF EVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT.
THE LEED AP CERTIFICATION DOES NOT EXPIRE, AND THERE ARE NO ONGOING MAINTENANCE OR RENEWAL REQUIREMENTS. HOWEVER, STAYING
UPDATED ON CURRENT SUSTAINABILITY AND LEED PRACTICES IS ADVISABLE FOR INDIVIDUALS IN THIS FIELD.
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LEED ACCREDITED PROFESSIONAL (LEED AP) SAMPLE CERTIFICATE
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CERTIFIED QUALITY ENGINEER (CQE)
1. AWARDING BODY: THE CQE CERTIFICATION IS AWARDED BY THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR QUALITY (ASQ), A GLOBALLY RECOGNIZED ORGANIZATION
DEDICATED TO QUALITY MANAGEMENT AND PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE.
2. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
A MINIMUM 8 YEARS OF ON-THE-JOB EXPERIENCE REQUIRED FOR DPLOMA
A MINIMUM 6 YEARS OF ON-THE-JOB EXPERIENCE REQUIRED FOR BACHELORS
3. EXAM FEES:
EXAM FEE: $533.00 USD
4. APPLICATION APPROVAL TIME:
THE APPLICATION REVIEW PROCESS TYPICALLY TAKES AROUND 1-2 BUSINESS DAYS. ONCE APPROVED, YOU'LL RECEIVE INSTRUCTIONS TO SCHEDULE
YOUR EXAM
5. OTHER REQUIRED DETAILS:
THE CQE EXAM CONSISTS OF 175 QUESTIONS AND HAS A 318 MINUTES DURATION (ABOUT 5.18 HOURS)
CQE CERTIFICATION IS RECOGNIZED GLOBALLY AND IS HIGHLY RESPECTED IN THE FIELD OF QUALITY MANAGEMENT.
TO MAINTAIN THE CQE CERTIFICATION, YOU MUST ACCUMULATE A MINIMUM OF 18 RECERTIFICATION UNITS EVERY THREE YEARS, DEMONSTRATING
ONGOING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE FIELD OF QUALITY ENGINEERING.
CQE-CERTIFIED PROFESSIONALS ARE EXPECTED TO ADHERE TO ASQ'S CODE OF ETHICS, WHICH OUTLINES THE ETHICAL STANDARDS AND
RESPONSIBILITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THE CERTIFICATION.
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CERTIFIED QUALITY ENGINEER (CQE) SAMPLE CERTIFICATE
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MANAGER OF QUALITY/ORGANIZATIONAL EXCELLENCE CERTIFICATION (CMQ/OE)
1. AWARDING BODY: THE CMQ/OE CERTIFICATION IS AWARDED BY THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR QUALITY (ASQ), A GLOBALLY RECOGNIZED
ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO QUALITY MANAGEMENT AND PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE.
2. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
A MINIMUM 10 YEARS OF ON-THE-JOB EXPERIENCE REQUIRED FOR DPLOMA
A MINIMUM 5 YEARS OF ON-THE-JOB EXPERIENCE REQUIRED FOR BACHELORS
3. EXAM FEES:
EXAM FEE: $568.00 USD
4. APPLICATION APPROVAL TIME:
THE APPLICATION REVIEW PROCESS TYPICALLY TAKES AROUND 1-2 BUSINESS DAYS. ONCE APPROVED, YOU'LL RECEIVE INSTRUCTIONS TO SCHEDULE
YOUR EXAM
5. OTHER REQUIRED DETAILS:
THE CQE EXAM CONSISTS OF 180 QUESTIONS AND HAS A DURATION OF 258 MINUTES (ABOUT 4.18 HOURS)
CMQ/OE CERTIFICATION IS RECOGNIZED GLOBALLY AND IS HIGHLY RESPECTED IN THE FIELD OF QUALITY MANAGEMENT.
TO MAINTAIN THE CMQ/OE CERTIFICATION, YOU MUST ACCUMULATE A MINIMUM OF 18 RECERTIFICATION UNITS EVERY THREE YEARS,
DEMONSTRATING ONGOING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE FIELD OF QUALITY MANAGEMENT.
CMQ/OE-CERTIFIED PROFESSIONALS ARE EXPECTED TO ADHERE TO ASQ'S CODE OF ETHICS, WHICH OUTLINES THE ETHICAL STANDARDS AND
RESPONSIBILITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THE CERTIFICATION.
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MANAGER OF QUALITY/ORGANIZATIONAL EXCELLENCE CERTIFICATION (CMQ/OE) SAMPLE CERTIFICATE
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GLOBAL PROFESSIONAL IN HUMAN RESOURCES® (GPHR®)
1. AWARDING BODY: THE GPHR® CERTIFICATION IS AWARDED BY THE HR CERTIFICATION INSTITUTE (HRCI), A GLOBALLY RECOGNIZED ORGANIZATION
IN THE FIELD OF HUMAN RESOURCES CERTIFICATION.
2. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
A MINIMUM OF TWO YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN A GLOBAL PROFESSIONAL-LEVEL HR ROLE WITH A MASTER'S DEGREE OR EQUIVALENT.
A MINIMUM OF THREE YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN A GLOBAL PROFESSIONAL-LEVEL HR ROLE WITH A BACHELOR'S DEGREE OR EQUIVALENT.
APPLICATION FEE: THE APPLICATION FEE VARIES BASED ON HRCI MEMBERSHIP STATUS AND THE APPLICATION DEADLINE. HRCI MEMBERS TYPICALLY
RECEIVE A REDUCED FEE.
3. EXAM FEES:
APPLICATION FEE: $100.00 USD
EXAM FEE: $495.00 USD
4. APPLICATION APPROVAL TIME:
THE APPLICATION REVIEW TYPICALLY SAME DAY PROCESS. ONCE APPROVED, YOU'LL RECEIVE INSTRUCTIONS TO SCHEDULE YOUR EXAM.
5. OTHER REQUIRED DETAILS:
THE SPHR EXAM CONSISTS OF 125 QUESTIONS AND HAS A DURATION OF 135 MINUTES PLUS 30 MINUTES ADMINISTRATION TIME (ABOUT 2.15
HOURS).
SPHRI CERTIFICATION IS RECOGNIZED GLOBALLY AND IS HIGHLY RESPECTED IN THE FIELD OF HUMAN RESOURSE MANAGEMENT.
GPHR®-CERTIFIED PROFESSIONALS ARE EXPECTED TO ADHERE TO HRCI'S CODE OF ETHICS, WHICH OUTLINES THE ETHICAL STANDARDS AND
RESPONSIBILITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THE CERTIFICATION.
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GLOBAL PROFESSIONAL IN HUMAN RESOURCES® (GPHR®) AMPLE CERTIFICATE
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SENIOR PROFESSIONAL IN HUMAN RESOURCES (SPHR)
1. AWARDING BODY: THE SPHR CERTIFICATION IS AWARDED BY THE HR CERTIFICATION INSTITUTE (HRCI), A GLOBALLY RECOGNIZED ORGANIZATION IN
THE FIELD OF HUMAN RESOURCES CERTIFICATION.
2. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
A MINIMUM OF FOUR YEARS OF PROFESSIONAL-LEVEL HR EXPERIENCE WITH A MASTER'S DEGREE OR GLOBAL EQUIVALENT.
A MINIMUM OF FIVE YEARS OF PROFESSIONAL-LEVEL HR EXPERIENCE WITH A BACHELOR'S DEGREE OR GLOBAL EQUIVALENT.
APPLICATION FEE: THE APPLICATION FEE VARIES DEPENDING ON HRCI MEMBERSHIP STATUS AND THE APPLICATION DEADLINE. HRCI MEMBERS
TYPICALLY RECEIVE A REDUCED FEE.
3. EXAM FEES:
APPLICATION FEE: $100.00 USD
EXAM FEE: $495.00 USD
4. APPLICATION APPROVAL TIME:
THE APPLICATION REVIEW TYPICALLY SAME DAY PROCESS. ONCE APPROVED, YOU'LL RECEIVE INSTRUCTIONS TO SCHEDULE YOUR EXAM.
5. OTHER REQUIRED DETAILS:
THE SPHR EXAM CONSISTS OF 115 QUESTIONS PLUIS AND HAS A DURATION OF 150 MINUTES PLUS 30 MINUTES ADMINISTRATION TIME (ABOUT 3:00
HOURS).
SPHR CERTIFICATION IS RECOGNIZED GLOBALLY AND IS HIGHLY RESPECTED IN THE FIELD OF HUMAN RESOURSE MANAGEMENT.
TO MAINTAIN SPHR CERTIFICATION, YOU MUST EARN 60 RECERTIFICATION CREDIT HOURS EVERY THREE YEARS, DEMONSTRATING ONGOING
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE FIELD OF HUMAN RESOURCES.
SPHR-CERTIFIED PROFESSIONALS ARE EXPECTED TO ADHERE TO HRCI'S CODE OF ETHICS, WHICH OUTLINES THE ETHICAL STANDARDS AND
RESPONSIBILITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THE CERTIFICATION.
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SENIOR PROFESSIONAL IN HUMAN RESOURCES (SPHR) SAMPLE CERTIFICATE
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SENIOR PROFESSIONAL IN HUMAN RESOURCES - INTERNATIONAL (SPHRI)
1. AWARDING BODY: THE SPHRI CERTIFICATION IS AWARDED BY THE HR CERTIFICATION INSTITUTE (HRCI), A GLOBALLY RECOGNIZED ORGANIZATION IN
THE FIELD OF HUMAN RESOURCES CERTIFICATION.
2. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
A MINIMUM OF FOUR YEARS OF PROFESSIONAL-LEVEL HR EXPERIENCE WITH A MASTER'S DEGREE OR EQUIVALENT.
A MINIMUM OF FIVE YEARS OF PROFESSIONAL-LEVEL HR EXPERIENCE WITH A BACHELOR'S DEGREE OR EQUIVALENT.
APPLICATION FEE: THE APPLICATION FEE VARIES BASED ON HRCI MEMBERSHIP STATUS AND THE APPLICATION DEADLINE. HRCI MEMBERS TYPICALLY
RECEIVE A REDUCED FEE.
3. EXAM FEES:
APPLICATION FEE: $100.00 USD
EXAM FEE: $495.00 USD
4. APPLICATION APPROVAL TIME:
THE APPLICATION REVIEW TYPICALLY SAME DAY PROCESS. ONCE APPROVED, YOU'LL RECEIVE INSTRUCTIONS TO SCHEDULE YOUR EXAM.
5. OTHER REQUIRED DETAILS:
THE SPHR EXAM CONSISTS OF 140 QUESTIONS AND HAS A DURATION OF 145 MINUTES PLUS 30 MINUTES ADMINISTRATION TIME (ABOUT 2:00
HOURS).
SPHRI CERTIFICATION IS RECOGNIZED GLOBALLY AND IS HIGHLY RESPECTED IN THE FIELD OF HUMAN RESOURSE MANAGEMENT.
TO MAINTAIN SPHR CERTIFICATION, YOU MUST EARN 60 RECERTIFICATION CREDIT HOURS EVERY THREE YEARS, DEMONSTRATING ONGOING
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE FIELD OF HUMAN RESOURCES.
SPHR-CERTIFIED PROFESSIONALS ARE EXPECTED TO ADHERE TO HRCI'S CODE OF ETHICS, WHICH OUTLINES THE ETHICAL STANDARDS AND
RESPONSIBILITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THE CERTIFICATION.
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SENIOR PROFESSIONAL IN HUMAN RESOURCES - INTERNATIONAL (SPHRI)SAMPLE CERTIFICATE
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CERTIFIED INTERNAL AUDITOR (CIA)
1. AWARDING BODY: THE CIA CERTIFICATION IS AWARDED BY THE INSTITUTE OF INTERNAL AUDITORS (IIA), A GLOBALLY RECOGNIZED ORGANIZATION
DEDICATED TO THE INTERNAL AUDIT PROFESSION.
2. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
HOLD A BACHELOR’S DEGREE OR HIGHER, OR
HOLD AN ACTIVE INTERNAL AUDIT PRACTITIONER DESIGNATION, OR
POSSESS FIVE YEARS OF INTERNAL AUDIT EXPERIENCE, OR
BE AN ACTIVE STUDENT IN YOUR FINAL YEAR OF COLLEGE, OR
BE AN ACTIVE STUDENT WITH AN APPROVED INTERNAL AUDIT EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP (IAEP) SCHOOL.
3. EXAM FEES:
CIAAPPLICATION: FOR MEMBERS $115.00 USD, FOR NON-MEMBER $230.00 USD, AND FOR STUDENT $65.00 USD
CIA PART 1 EXAM: FOR MEMBERS $295.00 USD, FOR NON-MEMBER $425.00 USD, AND FOR STUDENT $245.00 USD
CIA PART 2 EXAM: FOR MEMBERS $265.00 USD, FOR NON-MEMBER $395.00 USD, AND FOR STUDENT $215.00 USD
CIA PART 3 EXAM: FOR MEMBERS $265.00 USD, FOR NON-MEMBER $395.00 USD, AND FOR STUDENT $215.00 USD
4. APPLICATION APPROVAL TIME:
THE APPLICATION REVIEW PROCESS TYPICALLY TAKES AROUND 3-4 BUSINESS DAYS. ONCE APPROVED, YOU'LL RECEIVE INSTRUCTIONS TO SCHEDULE
YOUR EXAM
5. OTHER REQUIRED DETAILS:
THE CQE EXAM CONSISTS OF 3 PARTS
PART 1 – ESSENTIALS OF INTERNAL AUDITING. 125 QUESTIONS | 2.5 HOURS (150 MINUTES) ...
PART 2 – PRACTICE OF INTERNAL AUDITING. 100 QUESTIONS | 2.0 HOURS (120 MINUTES) ...
PART 3 – BUSINESS KNOWLEDGE FOR INTERNAL AUDITING. 100 QUESTIONS | 2.0 HOURS (120 MINUTES)
LEED AP (USGBC) CERTIFICATION IS RECOGNIZED GLOBALLY AND IS HIGHLY RESPECTED IN THE FIELD OF AUDIT MANAGEMENT.
CIA CANDIDATES MUST SUBMIT PROOF OF THEIR RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE BEFORE THEY CAN BECOME CERTIFIED.
CERTIFIED INTERNAL AUDITORS ARE REQUIRED TO PARTICIPATE IN ONGOING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TO MAINTAIN THEIR CERTIFICATION. THIS
INVOLVES EARNING A SPECIFIED NUMBER OF CPE HOURS ANNUALLY.
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CERTIFIED INTERNAL AUDITOR (CIA) SAMPLE CERTIFICATE
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PMI PROFESSIONAL IN BUSINESS ANALYSIS (PMI-PBA)®
1. AWARDING BODY: THE PMI-PBA® CERTIFICATION IS AWARDED BY THE PROJECT MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE (PMI), A GLOBALLY RECOGNIZED ORGANIZATION
THAT SETS INDUSTRY STANDARDS FOR PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND RELATED DISCIPLINES.
2. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
ASSOCIATE’S DEGREE
BACHELOR’S DEGREE
35 CONTACT HOURS OF EDUCATION IN BUSINESS ANALYSIS
60 MONTHS OF BUSINESS ANALYSIS EXPERIENCE (HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA, ASSOCIATE’S DEGREE)
36 MONTHS OF BUSINESS ANALYSIS EXPERIENCE (WITH A FOUR-YEAR DEGREE)
24 MONTHS EXPERIENCE IF YOU’RE A GRADUATE OF A GAC PROGRAM
3. EXAM FEES:
MEMBER: $405.00 USD
NON-MEMBER: $555.00 USD
4. APPLICATION APPROVAL TIME:
THE APPLICATION REVIEW PROCESS TYPICALLY TAKES AROUND 10 BUSINESS DAYS. ONCE APPROVED, YOU'LL RECEIVE INSTRUCTIONS TO SCHEDULE YOUR
EXAM
5. OTHER REQUIRED DETAILS:
THE CQE EXAM CONSISTS OF 200 QUESTIONS AND HAS A DURATION OF 240 MINUTES (ABOUT 4:00 HOURS)
PMI-PBA CERTIFICATION IS RECOGNIZED GLOBALLY AND IS HIGHLY RESPECTED IN THE FIELD OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT.
PMI-PBA® CERTIFICATION HOLDERS ARE REQUIRED TO EARN 60 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT UNITS (PDUS) EVERY THREE YEARS TO MAINTAIN THEIR
CERTIFICATION, DEMONSTRATING THEIR COMMITMENT TO ONGOING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN BUSINESS ANALYSIS.
PMI-PBA®-CERTIFIED PROFESSIONALS ARE EXPECTED TO ADHERE TO PMI'S CODE OF ETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT, WHICH OUTLINES THE ETHICAL
STANDARDS AND RESPONSIBILITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THE CERTIFICATION.
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PMI PROFESSIONAL IN BUSINESS ANALYSIS (PMI-PBA)® SAMPLE CERTIFICATE
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