PMP® CONTINUING CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS (CCR) PROGRAMME
About the CCR Programme
Once you have attained the PMP credential, you must participate in the Continuing Certification Requirements (CCR) programme to maintain an active certification status. The PMP certification cycle lasts three years. During this time, you must attain no less than 60 professional development units (PDUs) toward credential maintenance. Upon successful completion of a single cycle, a new, three year cycle begins.
The CCR programme supports the ongoing educational and professional development of PMI’s credential holders. The purpose of the CCR programme is to:
- Enhance the ongoing professional development of credential holders
- Encourage and recognize individualized learning opportunities
- Offer a standardized and objective mechanism for attaining and recording professional development activities
- Sustain the global recognition and value to PMI credentials
CCR / Credential Maintenance Overview
- Determine certification/CCR cycle
- Attain no less than 60 PDUs during each certification/CCR cycle
- Report PDUs with the online CCR System
- Complete online Application for Renewal process which includes:
- Reaffirm PMI Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct
- Reaffirm PMI Certification Application/Renewal Agreement
- Submit the credential renewal fee
- Receive new certificate with updated certification/CCR cycle dates
See more details on the CCR System Here.





