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We are pleased to see that you are interested in joining the local Metrolina Chapter of the Project Management Institute. Joining a local PMI chapter is a great first step to start networking with local practitioners on a regular basis and become eligible for our considerable chapter discounts. In order to become a PMI Metrolina Chapter member:

• You must first become a Project Management Institute (PMI) member.       
• Once you have become a PMI member, you can login to the global PMI website and under the "Membership", choose "Local Chapters", and  navigate to the PMI Metrolina local chapter under "United States-North Carolina". 

If you are not sure about joining the PMI or the local Metrolina Chapter, just come to our next chapter meeting or contact us.  Already a member of the PMI or Metrolina Chapter?  Volunteer and earn PDUs! 

We look forward to meeting you!  

Member Benefits

• Chapter Website with presentations from past events, information about upcoming events and lots of information about PMI.
• Monthly Newsletter with links to events going on throughout the state and available opportunities for networking, professional development and volunteering.
• The PMI Metrolina Chapter has an active presence on a number of social media sites. For a start, you can find us on Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter.
• The PMI Metrolina Chapter holds its monthly chapter meeting on the third Tuesday of each month.
• Community meetings that occur at various times and locations throughout our footprint including the following areas: Asheville, Ballantyne, Concord, Fayetteville, Hickory, Huntersville, Jacksonville, Mooresville, University, Uptown Charlotte, West Lake Norman, and Wilmington.
• Certification preparation courses at a significant cost savings for PMP, PgMP and other certifications.
• Additional Educational Opportunities listing of colleges and training organizations offering discounts and special offers to chapter members.
• Volunteer Leadership opportunities.
• Community Outreach Opportunities.
• Employment Search Assistance through 4 SkillFest events plus job board listings on the website and through social media.
• Free PDUs available quarterly for members who attend our Saturday PDU sessions.
• Scholarship opportunities for multiple levels of education from certification prep to advanced degrees in project management.

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 program, Knowledge Center 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 eSeminarsWorld^SM 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

Read more about the benefits of becoming a member on the PMI.org website.