We are pleased you are interested in joining the local Carolina Chapter of the Project Management Institute.
Joining a local PMI chapter is a significant first step to networking with local practitioners regularly and becoming eligible for our considerable chapter discounts. To become a PMI Carolina Chapter member:
- You must first become a Project Management Institute (PMI) member.
- Once you have become a PMI member, you can log in to the global PMI website and, under "Membership," choose "Local Chapters," and navigate to the PMI Carolina local chapter under "United States-North Carolina."
If you are not sure about joining the PMI or the local Carolina Chapter, just come to our next chapter meeting or contact us. Already a member of the PMI or Carolina Chapter? Volunteer to obtain experience to move into your next gig or earn additional PDUs if you hold a certification.
We look forward to meeting you!
Member Benefits
- The chapter website has presentations from past events, information about upcoming events, and many details about PMI.
- Monthly Newsletter with links to events throughout the state and available opportunities for networking, professional development, and volunteering opportunities.
- The PMI Carolina Chapter is active on several social media sites. First, you can find us on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
- The PMI Carolina Chapter holds Community meetings that occur virtually every month.
- Study group for CAPM and PMP.
- Additional Educational Opportunities listing of colleges and training organizations offering discounts and special offers to chapter members.
- Professional Volunteer opportunities.
- Community Outreach Opportunities.
- Free PDUs are available quarterly for members who attend our Saturday PDU sessions.
- Scholarship opportunities are available at multiple levels of education, from certification prep to advanced degrees in project management.
- Mentoring program.
- SoundBites Podcast.
PMI National Benefits
The benefits of membership to the Project Management Institute include:
- Exclusive members-only content on PMI.org
- Knowledge sharing and networking opportunities through PMI communities
- Job search capabilities using Career Headquarters
- Leadership and volunteer opportunities through PMI components and communities, certification programs, Knowledge Centers, and other areas
- Access to A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide)
- Access to PMI's career framework
PMI Members also receive discounts on:
- PMI® credential exams and renewals
- SeminarsWorld® and eSeminarsWorldSM educational opportunities
- PMI global congresses and Research Conference attendance
- Soundview® Executive Book Summaries
- Research and reference services by PMI Virtual Library staff
- Project management publications, products, and training tools through the PMI Marketplace
- Tuition at Capella University
And access to exclusive publications and information to members, including:
- PM Network®, PMI's monthly magazine with the latest news and trends
- PMI Today®, PMI's informative monthly newsletter
- Project Management Journal®, a quarterly research journal
- Leadership in Project Management, an annual publication devoted to enriching leadership skills
- PMI Community POST, a bimonthly electronic newsletter
- PMI e-links, monthly electronic newsletters that focus on EMEA and Asia Pacific trends
- Online access to information resources with PMI Marketplace and Virtual Library
You can read more about the benefits of becoming a member on the PMI.org website.