About the PMI UK Chapter
PMI UK has approximately 3,000 members and was founded in 1995. We welcome members from all industries whether practicing as project manager or not. PMI UK holds daytime and evening events at many cities in the UK, is active in promoting project management to industry & government organisations and publishes a bimonthly newsletter for members.
The Project Management Institute United Kingdom branch is officially titled the “PMI UK Chapter”. Our mission and vision are:
Mission: Enabling our Members to be better Project Managers - Passionately.
Vision: By 2011, create an environment for our members that provides (world class) opportunities to develop personally and professionally.
Our members tell us that being a member of the PMI UK Chapter offers these opportunities for personal and professional development:
- Attend Chapter meetings - see the Events Pages for more
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Read the Chapter Newsletter - see past copies at the Newsletter Pages
- Develop personal contacts and enhance knowledge through networking
- Earn PDUs in the UK. Almost all PMI UK events are free to Chapter members
- Enhance your profile within your employer by becoming an advocate for PMI
- Develop or enhance your leadership skills through service with the UK Chapter
- Obtain information about PM conferences, seminars and events
- Obtain advice on how to register for professional certifications such as PMP, CAPM, and PgMP.
If you are interested in PMI membership please see the Member Benefits page or How to join. Membership is administered centrally; please chose to join PMI and the PMI UK Chapter.
To find out more about qualifications and certification please see our Professional Qualifications page, contact our PMI Regional Service Centre or contact the appropriate PMI UK officers listed at Contacts Us. If you're not sure or have questions about PMI UK, please contact me.
Please understand the PMI UK officers all have full time jobs in addition to our service with PMI. Thus your first contact will be with our virtual office service.
Yours sincerely,
Chris Field, PMP
UK Chapter President
PMI UK Telephone Number: +44 (0) 20 8751 5626
Board Meetings
The board generally meets once a month (we have a summer break), though we are of course in regular contact with each other. This year we are hoping to increase our interaction with our members, so we are holding some of the Board Meetings on the same day and locations as some of the evening events.
Here are the dates of the PMI UK Board Meetings for 2010.
January: Tuesday 12th - Face to face - London
February: Tuesday 2nd - Tele conference
March: Wednesday 3rd - Face to face - London
April: Tuesday 13th - Tele conference
May: Tuesday 18th - Tele conference
June: Wednesday 30th - Face to face - Basingstoke
July: Tuesday 27th - Tele conference
August: no board meeting
September: Monday 6th - Face to face - Glasgow
October: Wednesday 6th - Face to face - London
November: Tuesday 2nd - Face to face - Chelmsford
December: Wednesday 1st - Face to face - London
