Depict your Eligibility for PMP and ECBA Certification

May 5 2020

Gaining the right certifications at the right times is very crucial for project managers as well as business analysts. The best institutes that are responsible for regulating certifications in these respective fields are PMI and IIBA. The best certifications that are given under PMI are the CAPM and PMP which have great value in the practical field. Similarly, the best certifications which are given away under IIBA are ECBA and CCBA. The former are entry-level certification, whereas the latter ones are highly advanced certifications in respective fields. In this article, we shall be discussing the requirements which are applicable to appear for the PMP and the ECBA Certification exam.

Basic Requirements to appear for the PMP Certification Exam:

To appear for the ECBA exam, the applicants must fulfill all of the requirements that are mentioned below:

The applicant must hold a high school diploma or any other higher qualification.
The applicant can appear for the exam even if he/she does not have any prior work experience in the field.
The applicant needs 21 hours of professional development which must be acquired within the past 4 years.

Basic Requirements to appear for the ECBA Certification Exam:

To appear for the PMP exam, the applicants must fulfill either one of the requirements mentioned below:

Applicants with a secondary degree or higher qualification can appear for the PMP exam if they have a minimum of 3 years of experience. Apart from that, they also must have worked for projects for a minimum of 4500 hours, managing them. They are also required to complete 35 hours of PMP Prep course before appearing for their exam.
However, for high school diploma holders, these requirements go up vividly. They require minimum work experience of 5 years with 4500 hours of work as a project manager for various projects. They are also required to successfully appear for the 35 hours of PMP Prep course before becoming eligible for the PMP exam.

Once you are eligible for the above-mentioned certification, all you need to do is prepare for them and fetch them to boost your career profile.