What is an REP (registered education provider)?
Registered Education Providers (REPs) are organizations approved by PMI to offer project management training for Professional Development Units. Currently there are over 1000 organizations from 55 countries in the PMI registry. The criteria for becoming and maintaining an REP status are; • Must be a legal entity • Must have offered project management training for at least one year • Must submit at least one sample course for review • Must have a PMP review the content of each course submitted into the REP database • Must show evidence of appropriate course selection, design and delivery • Must show evidence that content of courses is substantially consistent with PMI standards or is clearly noted as offering an alternate theory • Must show evidence of instructor qualifications appropriate to topics taught • Must use PMP certified instructor to deliver PMP exam preparation courses • Must make accurate representations of course objectives • Must be reviewed by a designated PMI reviewer b
