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It compares key PMI certifications (CAPM, PMP, PfMP, PgMP), outlines common exam preparation expectations, lists top-paying certifications, and provides a step-by-step certification process with application, review, payment, and computer-based testing guidance, plus local chapter benefits, scholarships, and resources.",{"@graph":14,"@context":73},[15,34,56],{"@type":16,"itemListElement":17},"BreadcrumbList",[18,23,27,31],{"item":19,"name":20,"@type":21,"position":22},"https://docshare.wps.com","Home","ListItem",1,{"item":24,"name":25,"@type":21,"position":26},"https://docshare.wps.com/document/","Document",2,{"item":28,"name":29,"@type":21,"position":30},"https://docshare.wps.com/document/exam/","Exam",3,{"item":32,"name":10,"@type":21,"position":33},"https://docshare.wps.com/document/project-management-certification-for-military-guide/395625/",4,{"url":32,"name":10,"@type":35,"image":36,"author":41,"headline":10,"publisher":44,"fileFormat":47,"inLanguage":8,"description":12,"dateModified":48,"datePublished":49,"encodingFormat":47,"isAccessibleForFree":50,"interactionStatistic":51},"DigitalDocument",{"url":37,"@type":38,"width":39,"height":40},"https://docshare.wps.com/thumbnails/project-management-certification-for-military-guide/395625.png","ImageObject",300,407,{"name":42,"@type":43},"Noah","Person",{"url":19,"name":45,"@type":46},"DocShare","Organization","application/pdf","2026-11-08","2026-09-26",true,{"@type":52,"interactionType":53,"userInteractionCount":55},"InteractionCounter",{"@type":54},"ViewAction",16,{"@type":57,"mainEntity":58},"FAQPage",[59,65,69],{"name":60,"@type":61,"acceptedAnswer":62},"What role do military liaisons play in the PMI local chapter?","Question",{"text":63,"@type":64},"Military liaisons serve as a bridge between chapter members and geographically located base or regional military groups. They guide military personnel interested in PMI/project management and provide mentorship including support for certification applications and transition assistance.","Answer",{"name":66,"@type":61,"acceptedAnswer":67},"What are the main differences among CAPM, PMP, PfMP, and PgMP?",{"text":68,"@type":64},"CAPM confirms fundamental project management knowledge and is a precursor to PMP. PMP is the gold standard for project manager competence. PfMP focuses on coordinating portfolios to achieve organizational objectives, while PgMP targets leaders who manage multiple complex projects for strategic outcomes.",{"name":70,"@type":61,"acceptedAnswer":71},"What are the key steps to complete the PMI certification process?",{"text":72,"@type":64},"Complete the application documenting education and project experience, go through the application review period, submit the required payment, and then complete the computer-based test. The document also advises exam planning, reviewing the handbook and content outline, and studying via books or an exam prep course.","https://schema.org",{"og:url":32,"og:type":75,"og:title":10,"og:site_name":45,"og:description":12},"article",{"robots":77,"canonical":32},"index,follow",{"doc_id":79,"site_id":7},395625,1790508341,{"code":4,"msg":82,"data":83},"success",{"doc_id":79,"user_id":84,"nickname":42,"user_avatar":85,"doc_module":4,"category_id":33,"category_name":29,"doc_title":10,"doc_description":12,"doc_content":86,"file_id":87,"file_url":88,"file_type":89,"file_size":90,"view_count":55,"is_deleted":4,"is_public":22,"is_downloadable":22,"audit_status":22,"page_count":91,"language":92,"language_code":8,"site_id":7,"html_lang":8,"table_of_contents":93,"faqs":94,"seo_title":95,"seo_description":12,"update_tm":96,"read_time":97,"preview_page_count":4},8796095462418,"https://ap-avatar.wpscdn.com/avatar/80000253c1241d02b47?x-image-process=image/resize,m_fixed,w_180,h_180&k=1778826106357471780","• PMI Chapters have military outreach programs. Local Chapter is Washington  \n[D.C.](D.C. www.PMIWDC.org/military or email)[ ](D.C. www.PMIWDC.org/military or email)[www.PMIWDC.org/military](D.C. www.PMIWDC.org/military or email)[ or email](D.C. www.PMIWDC.org/military or email) [at](at military.liaison@pmiwdc.org)[ ](at military.liaison@pmiwdc.org)[military.liaison@pmiwdc.org](at military.liaison@pmiwdc.org)  \n• Military Liaisons  \n– Volunteers who serve as the liaison between the chapter members and base or regional military groups geographically located to the chapter  \n– Will act as a guide and bridge to military personnel interested in PMI or Project Management  \n– Provide mentorship that includes  \n• Assistance with completing PMI certification applications  \n• Transition assistance (resume review, interview skills, networking)  \n• Sharing of resources and 3rd party connections as applicable  \nWhy certification?  \n( [https://blog.masterofproject.com/pmp-certification](https://blog.masterofproject.com/pmp-certification)veterans-military/)  \n• The process for earning the PMP is rigorous.  \n• It takes a lot of preparation and practical experience.  \n• Between 60-75 % of applicants pass the exam.  \nWhich certification is best for me?  \n\n| PMI Certifications at a glance |\n| --- |\n| The CAPM demonstrates your understanding of the fundamental knowledge, terminology and processes of effective project management. CAPM is the precursor to the PMP certification and also is administered by the PMI. Designed for professionals who want to achieve their PMP certification in steps rather, or for those with only rudimentary project management experience, the CAPM is a stepping-stone to the more rigorous PMP. |\n| The PMP is the gold standard of project management certification. Recognized and demanded by organizations worldwide, the PMP validates your competence to perform in the role of a project manager, leading and directing projects and teams. |\n| Portfolio management certification recognizes the advanced experience and skill of portfolio managers. The PfMP demonstrates your proven ability in the coordinated management of one or more portfolios to achieve organizational objectives. |\n| The PgMP is designed for those who manage multiple, complex projects to achieve strategic and organizational results. |\n\nTop 5 project management certifications in 2019  \n1. Project management professional PMP; Project Management Institute (PMI)  \n2. PMI-ACP Certification (surpassed CAPM and CompTIA Project+ since 2017)  \n3. Certified Associate in Project Management CAPM Certification (PMI)  \n4. Certified Scrum Master CSM Certification (SA)  \n5. PRINCE2 Foundation/Prince2 Practioner (UK)  \nTop paying certifications for 2019  \n( [https://www.globalknowledge.com/us-en/content/articles/top-paying](https://www.globalknowledge.com/us-en/content/articles/top-paying)  \ncertifications/?medium=tsa&msclkid=ef796d5c5ba2154d611731a1325ae371&gclid=CISA3tOc3eICF SaGxQIdTfgEFA&gclsrc=ds)  \n1. Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT (CGEIT) - $121,363  \n2. AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate- $121,292  \n3. Project Management Professional (PMP®) - $114,473  \n4. AWS Certified Developer – Associate- $114,148  \n5. Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) - $111,475  \n6. Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) - $111,049  \n7. Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) - $108,043  \n8. Certified ScrumMaster- $106,938  \n9. Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) - $106,375  \n10. Six Sigma Green Belt- $104,099  \n11. Citrix Certified Professional – Virtualization (CCP-V) - $103,424  \n12. Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE)– Server Infrastructure- $100,656  \n13. Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) - $99,684  \n14. Cisco Certified Networking Professional (CCNP) Routing and Switching- $99,402  \n15. Citrix Certified Associate – Networking (CCA-N) - $99,217  \nHow do I complete the certification process?  \n1. 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