PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP)®
Turn risks into rewards. Risk management is key to avoiding delays, extra costs, and project failures. With the PMI-RMP, you’ll gain the expertise to spot problems early, master risk fundamentals, and enhance project outcomes for a competitive edge.
Experience
3-5 years of experience
Exam length
115 questions
Exam time
150 minutes
Languages
3
Is a PMI-RMP right for you?
Project risk management is an essential practice that boosts the probability of success and offers a higher degree of probability, alleviating anxiety for stakeholders. You can prove your advanced knowledge and experience in risk management—even for large projects in complex environments—and set yourself apart with PMI-RMP certification.
The PMI-RMP is particularly suited to:
• Project Managers
• Risk Managers
• Functional Managers
• C-Suite Executives
20% Experts say that earning relevant certifications can boost your salary by as much as 20%. Source: Fortune.
36% Increase in risk management investment by organizations planned within the next two years.
1.5M+ PMI Certification holders worldwide including PMP®, CAPM®, PMI-RMP, and more.
Before you apply, make sure you meet one of the following sets of PMI-RMP certification requirements:
Set A 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
Set B requirements
• 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
How to prepare for the PMI-RMP exam
Explore the multiple study aids we offer to get you exam day ready.
Maintaining your PMI-RMP certification
Earning your PMI-RMP certification is a big step – maintaining it shouldn’t have to be. Continuing education is core to PMI certification. PMI-RMP 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
