Presented By:Greg Reinhart, PMP, SSBBVirginia Beach, VA

IIBA®

PMI®

Welcome To IIBA® and PMI®…

IIBA® and PMI® Which Way Do I Go?

IIBA®

• Founded In 2003, 28 Founding members

• 2006 Incorporated as a non-profit in Ontario, Canada

• Mission: To develop and maintain standards for the practice of business analysis and for the certification of its practitioners

PMI®

• Founded in 1969• Purpose: To advance the

practice, science and profession of project management throughout the world in a conscious and proactive manner.

IIBA® and PMI® Which Way Do I Go?

IIBA®

• Web address:www.theiiba.org

• Membership is annual• Initial cost is $95 • Renewal cost is $95.• Chapter costs additional

~$ 20 annually• > 12,000 Members

worldwide• > 90 Chapters worldwide

PMI®

• Web address: www.pmi.org

• Membership is annual• Initial cost $129 • Renewal cost $119• Chapter costs additional

~ $ 20 – 37 annually• > 500,000 Members

worldwide• ~ 250 Chapters worldwide

IIBA® and PMI® Which Way Do I Go?

IIBA® - Membership

• Number of Chapters growing domestic and internationally

• Huge Chapter Resource section • BA Competency Model• BA Self Assessment• CEO of IIBA BLOG• Career Center• Training Information

PMI® - Membership

• Number of Chapters growing Internationally

• 30 Communities of Interest• Project/Program/Portfolio

Management Knowledge Assessments available for purchase

• Path Pro® available to members

• Marketplace for PMI items• PMI Today & PMI Journal

IIBA® and PMI® Which Way Do I Go?

• Complete list of Benefits are on the IIBA Web Site

• Online Library – 300 Vol.’s• Free BABOK V2.0 (download)• Career Center• BABOK Learning Center• Discounts on Testing for

Members

PMI® - Benefits

• Complete list of Benefits are on the PMI Web Site

• Online Access to books and articles in eReads & References

• Free PMBOK (download)• Knowledge Center• Discounts on Books & Tests• Monthly Publications

IIBA® - Benefits

IIBA® and PMI® Which Way Do I Go?

IIBA®• Monthly Chapter meetings• Local chapters offer Training

for CDU’s• Chapters offer casual dinners

with meetings• Chapter meetings include

programs

PMI®• Monthly Chapter meetings• Local chapters offer

Training for PDU’s• Chapters offer more formal

dinners with meetings• Chapter meetings include

programs • 30 Communities of Interest

also offer monthly meetings

IIBA® and PMI® Certifications Why should I certify?

IIBA®

• Shows competence in the practice of Business Analysis

• Recognition of professional competence

• Use and application of accepted industry standards

• Improved career potential• Continual learning• You are investing in yourself

and the industry

PMI®• Shows competence in the

practice of Project Management

• Certification is not methodology based

• Consistent World Wide• Encourages professional

growth for recertification• Improves your standing in the

industry and community

IIBA® and PMI®, CBAP® and/or PMP®Which Way Do I Go?

“Having both certifications opens doors and provides for more opportunities”

Mary L. Repetto, PMP, CBAP

“Both certifications give you the opportunity to up-sell yourself”

Jake Calabrese, PMP, CBAP

IIBA and PMI Base Standards

IIBA - Standard PMI - Standard

IIBA® and PMI®, CBAP® and/or PMP®

IIBA® - Certifications• CBAP®, Certified

Business Analysis Professional, first exam 11/2006, > 1000 in over 30 countries

• CCBA™, Certification of Competency in Business Analysis

• Additional Certifications in the future

PMI® - Certifications• PMP®, Project Management

Professional; > 370,000 hold this (first introduced 1982)

• CAPM®, Certified Associate in Project Management

• PgMP®, Program Management Professional

• PMI-SP®, PMI Scheduling Professional

• PMI-RMP®, PMI Risk Management Professional

IIBA® and PMI® – Certification FeesIIBA®

CBAP®• Member $450*• Non Member $575*

Reexamination Fee• Member $250• Non Member $375• Rescore Fee $ 65

*Initial Exam Fees include $125 for both Member and Non Member

PMI®

PMP®• Member $405• Non Member $555

Reexamination Fee• Member $275• Non Member $375

IIBA® and PMI®, CBAP® and/or PMP®

IIBA® – CBAP®

Requirements:• 7500 Hours of BA work

consistent with the BABOK™

• 900 Hours in 4 of the 6 knowledge areas (10 years)

• 21 Hours of Business Analysis education (4 years)

• 2 Written References from a Career Manager, Client, CBAP®

• Signed Code of Conduct

PMI® – PMP®

Requirements:• 4 Year degree, bachelors or

global equivalent (H.S.)• 3 years of Proj. Mgmt.

experience (5 years)• 4500 Hours of leading and

directing projects (7500 hrs.)• 35 Hours of Project

Management education

IIBA® and PMI® CertificationsIIBA® - Exam

• Exam locations are listed by city on the IIBA web site

• Computer Based*• 150 Questions spread across

6 knowledge areas• 3 ½ Hours to complete• Results immediate if done

by computer, 30 days if written

• When pass can use CBAP®

* Can also be a paper, written exam

PMI® - Exam• Exams given at all

Prometrics locations• Computer Based• 200 Questions spread across

10 knowledge areas (9 + Professional and Social Responsibilities)

• 4 Hours to complete• Results immediate• When pass can use PMP®

Renewing Certification

IIBA ®• 3 Year Cycle• Complete Recertification

Package• CBAP CDU Reporting form

with 60 CDU’s• Sign Ethical Code of Conduct

and Professional Standards• Must Pay Renewal Fee• Members $ 85• Non Members $120• Can carry forward 20 CDU’s

PMI ®• 3 Year Cycle• Must accrue 60 PDU’s• Must Pay Renewal Fee• Members $60• Non Members $150• Can carry forward up to

20 PDU’s accumulated in 3rd year of cycle

IIBA® – CBAP® Salary Survey Results

Source: www.indeedd.com, CBAP Salary Survey Results

IIBA® – CBAP® Salary Survey Results• Average Salary of Jobs Matching Your Search• In USD as of Nov 16, 2010 • CBAP• $90,000 • IT Business Analyst• $88,000 • Business Analyst• $82,000 • Average CBAP salaries for job postings nationwide are

9% higher than average Business Analyst salaries for job postings nationwide.

How to Contact

IIBA ®

• International Institute of Business Analysis3605 Sandy Plains Road, Suite 240-193Marietta, GA 30066U.S.A.

• 1-866-789-IIBA(4422) (Toll-free in Canada and the USA)+1 519-885-1860Membership: membership@theiiba.org

PMI ®

• Project Management Institute14 Campus BoulevardNewtown Square, PA

19073-3299 USA• Tel: +1-610-356-4600

Fax: +1-610-482-9971E-mail: customercare@pmi.org

IIBA® and PMI® Which Way Do I Go?

• There are benefits to both organizations• What is your primary interest?• What is your primary job function?• Both Certifications will provide you with

expanded opportunities• Both organizations provide expanded

networking capabilities• The choice is up to you!

IIBA® and PMI® Which Way Do I Go?

IIBA®

PMI®

What Questions do you have?

How to Contact

IIBA ®

• International Institute of Business Analysis3605 Sandy Plains Road, Suite 240-193Marietta, GA 30066U.S.A.

• 1-866-789-IIBA(4422) (Toll-free in Canada and the USA)+1 519-885-1860Membership: membership@theiiba.org

PMI ®

• Project Management Institute14 Campus BoulevardNewtown Square, PA

19073-3299 USA• Tel: +1-610-356-4600

Fax: +1-610-482-9971E-mail: customercare@pmi.org

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