Career Details

Certification for Program and Project Managers Senior Level

Description

The Federal Acquisition Certification for Program and Project Managers (FAC-P/PM) program is for acquisition professionals in the Federal Government performing program and project management activities and functions. Program and Project Managers (P/PMs) are critical in developing accurate government requirements, defining measurable performance standards, and managing life-cycle activities to ensure that intended outcomes are achieved. The FAC-P/PM focuses on essential functional and technical competencies needed for P/PMs.

Certifying Organization

Federal Acquisition Institute

Details

If significant education or training is needed? Yes

If significant work experience is needed? Yes

Is an exam required? Yes

How many years until certification must be renewed? 2 year(s)

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Yes

Certification can be renewed with re-examination? No

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? No

Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? No

Certificates

Certificate name

Certification for Program and Project Managers - Entry Level

Certifying Organization

Federal Acquisition Institute

Type

A - Core

Certificate name

Certification for Program and Project Managers Mid-Level

Certifying Organization

Federal Acquisition Institute

Type

B - Advanced

Certificate name

Meta Certified Media Buying Professional

Certifying Organization

Meta

Type

B - Advanced

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