Choose the PMI Certification that will support your career
An orientation for professionals in Switzerland who deliver value through projects and are considering a PMI certification to strengthen their careers. The session presents project management as a transferable skill set, walks participants through the PMI certification portfolio, and helps them identify the credential that best fits their role, experience, and goals.
Key topics covered
- Project management as a transferable skill
- Why certifications matter — for you and for companies
- The professional case: structured know-how, shared language, credibility
- The employer case: why companies require certified professionals and standardised PM frameworks
- The PMI certification portfolio
- Foundational, core, and specialised credentials
- How they map to career stages (entry → practitioner → program/portfolio leadership)
- Specialisations: Agile, Risk, Business Analysis, Scheduling, Construction, AI, Sustainability, PMO
- How to choose the certification that strengthens your market position and know-how
- Requirements and the path to certification
- Eligibility (education + experience)
- Application process and the audit step
- Exam structure and preparation expectations
- Maintaining your certification
- PDUs and the Continuing Certification Requirements (CCR) cycle
- The PMI Talent Triangle: Ways of Working, Power Skills, Business Acumen
- Practical strategies to stay current without overload
- PMI Code of Ethics and the PMI Mindset
- The four values: Responsibility, Respect, Fairness, Honesty
- Why ethics is integrated into the exam and into professional practice
- The PMI Mindset as a foundation for modern, hybrid, value-driven project leadership
- PMP — the gold standard
- Why PMP remains the most recognised PM credential globally and in Switzerland
- Who it's designed for and the typical path to earning it
- Refreshed PMP exam: sustainability, AI, and value delivery
- Q&A
Format: 45 min presentation + 15 min Q&A
Location
Online
Pricing
Free
Our speaker
Oxana Herzog, PMP |
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Oxana Herzog, PMP is a senior project manager and Authorized PMI PMP/CAPM Trainer with over 20 years of experience delivering complex projects across industrial engineering, international retail, and high-profile international events. As a Mentor at PMI Switzerland Chapter and trainer for social impact programs, she actively shapes the project management community in Switzerland. She trains professionals from SMEs and global corporations and supports project management education at ZHAW.
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Cancelation Policy
Should you no longer be able to attend the event, kindly cancel your registration to allow waitlisted individuals the opportunity to attend. There is a cancellation link on the confirmation email you receive when you register and, in each reminders, email we send prior to the event.
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Event Information
| Event Date | 17-06-2026 18:00 - 19:00 |
| Individual Price | Free |
| Event language | English |