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Bryant University Executive Development Center Project Management Certificate
Bryant University Executive Development Center Project Management Certificate
This is a five-week hybrid program. The course will meet for five-sessions in a virtual instructor-led training environment for 3-hours of instruction, with an additional self-directed weekly reading and assignments. Plan on approximately 7-hours of work per week including your 3-hours of instructor time. The virtual instructor-led format includes the PMBOK™ and all other materials.
Certificate earners will also receive a Bryant University Executive Development Center digital badge which can be proudly displayed on their social media platforms in recognition of the achievement.
Please click here for registration and more information.
Boston University Project Management Webinar
Boston University Project Management Webinar
Join Boston College Wednesday, November 10th @ 12:30PM (ET) for a conversation with Professor Virginia Greiman and a Graduate Admissions Advisor. They will be discussing the graduate programs in Project Management at BU MET, including the new concentration option in Program & Project Portfolio Management. Learn more about which pathway in the program is best for you and how you can expand your career as a project management professional! This 45-minute interactive event will give you the opportunity to ask questions to both faculty and staff regarding our program and admissions process.
Please click here for registration and more information.
OSPMI November 2021 Virtual PM Forum
Join us for an engaging discussion at November's Virtual PM Forum and meet your fellow PMs from around RI and nearby communities!
- Planned Value (PV)
- Earned Value (EV)
- Actual Cost (AC)
Share your ideas, as well as learn from others and their experience.
This event will be hosted live through Zoom and all information will be sent out upon registration.
OSPMI November 2021 Chapter Meeting - Save the Date
SAVE the DATE
for our
November Virtual Chapter Meeting
November 18th, 2021
Thursday 6:30pm - 8:30pm
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Articles
Boston University Launch of new MSPM concentration in Program & Project Portfolio Management
September Virtual Chapter Meeting Presentation from Pepe Lopez: How to Create a Culture of Trust and Psychological Safety
June Virtual Chapter Meeting Presentation from Rob Massoud & Shawn O'Connell: More than Just Projects: Opportunities Available to Project Managers
October Virtual Chapter Meeting Presentation from Andy Nemtzow
June Virtual Chapter Meeting Presentation from Dr. Steven Leybourne
Boston University Project Management in Practice Conference
Professional Development
The Ocean State PMI Chapters goal is to support our Chapter members and assist them in achieving and maintaining the Certifications which they have or want. Our sponsors on the Professional Development page have programs and classes for both a degree and PMI Certifications including prep classes. Click on the Sponsor's icon and you will be directed to their respective websites for further information.
Membership Statistics
| Total Members | 485 |
| PMP® Members | 330 |
| CAPM® Members | 12 |
| PgMP® Members | 1 |
| PMI-SP® Members | 2 |
| PMI-RMP® Members | 4 |
| PMI-ACP® Members | 13 |
| PfMP® Members | 1 |
| PMI-PBA® Members | 1 |
| Members with no Certification | 143 |
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New Members This Month
- Opeyemi Apampa, PMP
- Jedidia Adusei
- Dakota Baillargeon
New PMP's This Month
- David Rosler, PMP
15th Year Anniversery
- Pamela Woodward, PMP
Renewing Members This Month
- Virginia Miller
- Sharon Cook
- DINA KANTELIS, PMP
- Jeff Levy, PMP
- Bryan Gaudet, PMP
- Janelle Grimes, PMP
- Christopher Messier
- Ron Cornwell, PMP
- Daniel Ziroli, PMP
- Kevin Randall, PMP
- Jeffrey Lee
- Bethany Sigler, PMP
- Arthur Weiss, PMP
- William Evers, PMP
- Ibrahim Yattara, PMI-SP
- Robert Wolf, PMP
- Elizabeth Tyler
- Michael Couturier, PMP
- Michael Annino, PMP
- Suma Mathai, PMP
- Richard Boucher, PMP
- Leslie Smith, PMP
- Norman Webster, PMP
- Makoto Inoue, PMP
- Teresa Pinto, PMP
- Kimberly Jalette, PMP
- James Cabral, PMP
- James Duksta, PMP
- Vivian de Mello, PMP
- Vernon Valero, PMP
- Brian O'Malley, PMP
- Stephen Sullivan
- Rose Mello-Sousa, PMP
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The Project Management Institute, with members in 135 countries, is the world's foremost authority for the project management profession. PMI sets industry standards, conducts research, and provides education and certification opportunities designed to strengthen and further establish the profession. Our chapter proudly serves all the local and national professionals in the space of Project Management. We currently have thousands of members - over half of whom hold PMI’s esteemed PMP certification - and represent nearly 400 unique companies across the globe.
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Make your mark on our PMI Chapter and the profession. As a member, you can volunteer to work on and to lead activities that advance the profession and support the chapter business operations by joining our chapter volunteer community. All volunteer openings are managed by the PMI Volunteer Relationship Management System (VRMS). This system includes the ability to search for opportunities, view details about each role and apply online.
Earn PDUs by Volunteering
Volunteering Project Management Professional PDUs can be earned as part of Category E: Volunteer Service. Category E, along with Category D (Creating New Project Knowledge) and Category F (Working as a Professional in Project Management), comprise the Giving Back To The Profession Categories. You can earn PDUs in Category E (Volunteer Service) by providing volunteer, non-compensated project management, and many others.
Speakers for our Chapter's Events
Our PMI Chapter welcomes proposals from passionate speakers interested in sharing their experiences, knowledge and expertise on such topics as general business and strategy, leadership, project management, and technical or industry-specific specialties. Our Professional Development events provide professional development units (PDUs) of educational information necessary for those attendees maintaining certification designations. Speakers are also eligible to claim PDUs for their creation and delivery of the presentation material.