Know the Eligibility for the most advanced Professional Certifications

Project Management and Business Analyst are two of the most sought-after professions in this modern world. Moreover, they are two of the most highly paid professions in the corporate world. However, due to the increasing competition, it has become really tough to gain a proper job without having relevant certifications. If you talk about project management, the most prominent certifying institute is PMI, and the most prominent institute that regulates certifications in the IIBA. Gaining a PMI or an IIBA Certification can actually help you transform your whole career in a positive way. Below mentioned are the most valuable certifications given by these institutes.

Most valuable certifications regulated under IIBA:

• CAPM Certification: CAPM is an entry-level project management certification. It is perfect to be gained by aspirants who have very low or even no work experience in the field of project management.
• PMP Certification: It is one of the most high-level certifications in the field of project management. A professional is required to have a minimum of 3-5 years of professional work experience, based on their educational qualifications. The professionals also need to complete a mandatory 35 hours of PMP prep to appear for the certification exam.

Most valuable certifications regulated under PMI:

• ECBA Certification: It is an entry-level IIBA certification and an aspirant can gain it even without any prior business analyst experience. The aspirant is just required to have gained at least 21 hours of professional development in the past 4 years and should agree to all the terms and conditions as well as the code of conduct.
• CCBA Certification: CCBA is one of the most advanced certifications in the field of business analysis. In order to become eligible for the same, the professional must have a minimum of 3750 hours of professional work experience. Along with that, he/she must also have worked at least 900 hours each, in either of the two BABok knowledge areas of 500 hours each, in either 4 of the 6 BABok knowledge areas. The professionals also must have acquired a minimum of 21 hours of professional development over the past 4 years.