• A Award - One Ultimate PMP Exam Prep Self Study Course.
• B Award - One Mastering the PMBOK Guide Self Study Course.

The specifics are as follows:

• The Ultimate PMP Exam Prep Self Study Course will be awarded to one IT & Telecom SIG member who is pursuing his/her PMP certification but he/she is not yet a PMP. The TSI Ultimate PMP Exam Prep Self Study Course is designed to provide the 35 Contact Hours required by PMI in order to apply for the PMP Exam. These hours are awarded upon successful completion of an online exam that is given by TSI after students have finished working through the material.
• The Mastering the PMBOK Guide Self Study Course is for the IT & Telecom SIG members who are already certified but need to earn PDUs to keep their certification current. This program covers the entire PMBOK Guide Third Edition. The course is designed to be able to award 40 education PDUs to students who complete the course and then pass the Mastering the PMBOK Guide online exam TSI gives to confirm the student's mastery of the subject.

When: One set of A and B awards will be awarded for the second quarter and the fourth quarter each year.

Who Can Apply: The TSI award is open to any IT & Telecom SIG globally pursuing continuing project management education except SIG Board elected officers and volunteer staff involved in the evaluation of applications.

The Application Form: Please Click Here 

Next Deadlines:
The applications for the 4Q08 award must be received by midnight EST on November 1, 2008.
The applications for the 2Q09 award must be received by midnight EST on June 1, 2009.

How to Apply: After the application form is complated, candidates shall submit the aplication form to the TSI Award Program Manager by clicking here.


Award Criteria: The applicant must submit the documents and meet criteria as follow:

1. Must be a member of PMI and a IT & Telecom SIG member.
2. Must be PMP certified or working towards PMP certification.
   - IT & Telecom SIG member who is pursuing his/her PMP certification but they are not yet a PMP must provide a statement such as "Yes, I am working towards PMP designation", as well as a brief summary of current activities in which they are engaged, or have engaged to achieve PMP designation. Please, include project management courses that you have taken or in which you are enrolled, and project management activities in which you participate. For guidance as to qualifying activities, please consult PMI's PMP Credential Handbook, available on-line at: (Link to PMI Credential Handbook).
   - IT & Telecom SIG member who is already PMP certified must provide PMP number.
3. Provide a brief essay "Why I value the PMP credential".
4. Submit a resume no longer than two pages, in 12-point font, with a list of prior project management training and career experience.
5. Must be willing to have their name and photograph published in IT & Telecom SIG and TSI publications.
6. Provide commitment to write an article for IT & Telecom SIG publications about their TSI experience.
7. Must express intention to volunteer in IT & Telecom SIG or other PMI component activities.
8. Completeness and neatness of the application will be scored.
9. Submit any additional documentation if requested by the TSI Award Committee.
   

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