Step aside i'm certified! - How to access certification programs?
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There are many different certification programs available for Project Managers zu choose from. How can one distiguish good from bad certificates?
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Step aside i'm certified! - How to access certification programs?
- 1. Step aside I‘m certified! Projects, Management and Beyond! Berlin! meetup #7 14.10.2014
- 2. Step aside I‘m certified! Agenda How to recognize good and bad certificates? The common certificates in project management Discussion meetup #7 Step aside I‘m certified! - Tassilo Kubitz – akquinet AG 14.10.2014 2
- 3. Step aside I‘m certified! Good document that someone is up to date – proof of knowledge some certificates are self-evident represent a performance objective prove practical experience show that one can apply long term expertise standardization of methods and terminology increase the market value Bad specializations are a trap, because the industry is changing so rapidly the costs are higher than the benefit certificates often have no content – ?Sitzschein“ Recertifications cost money – ?subscription trap“ meetup #7 Step aside I‘m certified! - Tassilo Kubitz – akquinet AG 14.10.2014 3
- 4. Step aside I‘m certified! The common certificates in project management Everyone is called ?Project Manager“ Short comparison of PMI, PRINCE2 and IPMA – Projektmanagement-Zertifizierungen (PMI, IPMA, PRINCE2) im Vergleich - Teil1: Inhaltliche Ausrichtung und Nutzen - Barbara Brecht-Hadraschek - 2014 A comparison of 43 project management certificates – Project Management Credentials Compared 2014 Update - Dr. Paul Giammalvo - 2014 meetup #7 Step aside I‘m certified! - Tassilo Kubitz – akquinet AG 14.10.2014 4
- 5. Step aside I‘m certified! PMI PRINCE2 IPMA Name Project Management Institute Projects in controlled Environments International Project Management Association Approach Collection of process-oriented project management methods detailed, integrated process model that defines from beginning to end, what to do People and their skills as Project Manager / Soft skills are a relevant competence Target Communication and cooperation in the project with a consistent basis - extensive knowledge of methods Defines the framework of the project (roles, organization, processes, ..) Competence-based project management (technical, behavioral, contextual) # of levels 3 3 4 # of certificates 540.000 1.200.000 200.000 Regions USA, Asia GB, NL, PL, AUS, … Europe Pro US standard widespread Space for cultural and regional particularities and methodologies Con not a guarantee of competence required of a project manager no extensive knowledge of methods no concrete methodology or processes Barbara Brecht-Hadraschek - 2014 meetup #7 Step aside I‘m certified! - Tassilo Kubitz – akquinet AG 14.10.2014 5
- 6. Step aside I‘m certified! A comparison of 43 project management certificates Project Management Credentials Compared 2014 update (Dr. Paul D. Giammalvo) – Benchmark: Effort to achieve a PM certificates versus US Professional Engineer (PE) Malcom Gladwell‘s ?10.000 hour“ rule – Effort: required experience + study + exam – Credentials: AACE – Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering - 1956 AIPM – Australian Institute of Project Management ASEM – American Society for Engineering Management FAI – US Federal Acquisition Institute GPM – Green Project Management - 2010 IIBA – International Institute of Business Analysts INCOSE – International Council os Systems Engineers - 1990 IPMA – International Project Management Assiciation - 1967 ITSM/ITIL – IT Service Management PE - US Professional Engineer – 1930 PMI – Project Management Institute - 1969 PRINCE2 – Projects in Controlled Environments - 1989 meetup #7 Step aside I‘m certified! - Tassilo Kubitz – akquinet AG 14.10.2014 6
- 7. Step aside I‘m certified! 25.000h 20.000h 15.000h 10.000h 5.000h 0h GPM PE PRINCE2 PMI IPMA Dr. Paul D. Giammalvo - 2014 meetup #7 Step aside I‘m certified! - Tassilo Kubitz – akquinet AG 14.10.2014 7
- 8. Step aside I‘m certified! Summary Project management is a term with many interpretations Real experience is necessary Not only knowledge of methods and processes are relevant, but also behavioural and contextual competence is important to apply… meetup #7 Step aside I‘m certified! - Tassilo Kubitz – akquinet AG 14.10.2014 8
- 9. Step aside I‘m certified! Discussion tassilo.kubitz@akquinet.de de.linkedin.com/in/tassilokubitz www.xing.com/profile/Tassilo_Kubitz plus.google.com/+TassiloKubitz meetup #7 Step aside I‘m certified! - Tassilo Kubitz – akquinet AG 14.10.2014 9