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PMI Risk Management Professional
(PMI-RMP)® Certification

Advance Your Career With Specialized Project Risk Management Skills

4-6 Months

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8-10

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What Is PMI-RMP® Certification?

The PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP)® certification demonstrates advanced knowledge and experience in project risk management. It is designed for professionals who identify and analyze project risks, develop risk responses, and help organizations navigate uncertainty on complex projects.
Molloy University’s PMI-RMP® certification preparation program helps experienced professionals strengthen their risk management knowledge and prepare for the PMI-RMP® certification exam.
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Strengthen Your Risk Management Skills and Prepare for
PMI-RMP® Certification

Molloy University’s fully online, self-directed PMI-RMP® program provides focused training in key areas of project risk management.

You’ll explore how to develop risk strategies, identify and analyze potential risks, plan appropriate responses, and monitor risks throughout the project life cycle. The program is designed to help experienced professionals prepare for the PMI-RMP® certification exam and apply effective risk management practices to complex projects.

You Will Learn

Risk Strategy and Planning

Risk Identification

Project cost estimating

Risk Analysis

Risk Response

Monitor and Close Project Risks

Support Risk-Informed Decision-Making

Improve Project Outcomes Through Risk Management

Requirements

PMI-RMP® exam applicants must meet one of the following sets of eligibility requirements:

  • High school diploma, 36 months of relevant experience, and 40 hours of risk management education
  • Bachelor’s degree, 24 months of relevant experience, and 30 hours of risk management education
  • GAC-accredited bachelor’s degree, 12 months of relevant experience, and 30 hours of risk management education

All experience must have been completed within the past five years.

Provided Courseroom Materials

  • Completely online, self-directed training
  • PMI-RMP® certification exam preparation
  • Exam-taking tips and guidance
  • Comprehensive module quizzes
  • Practice exams
  • PMI-RMP® certification exam fee

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Topics You’ll Learn in the PMI-RMP® Program Include:

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Explore how risk management activities are planned and organized throughout the project life cycle.

Learn how stakeholder roles, needs, and perspectives can influence project risks and risk-related decisions.

Examine how risk information can be documented and communicated to keep stakeholders and project teams informed.

Learn approaches for recognizing and documenting potential risks that could affect project objectives.

Explore methods for evaluating the likelihood and potential impact of identified risks to help determine priorities.

Learn how project teams can select, plan, and carry out appropriate responses to identified risks.
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What Can You Do With PMI-RMP® Certification?

Earning the PMI-RMP® certification can demonstrate your advanced knowledge and experience in project risk management. It may help you strengthen your professional credentials, specialize in managing project risk, and stand out when pursuing greater responsibilities.

Careers to Explore

Earning PMI-RMP® certification may help you pursue roles such as:
  • Project Manager
  • Risk Analyst
  • Project Controls Manager
  • Risk Management Consultant
  • Program Manager

Demand Is Growing for Project Management Specialists

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of project management specialists is projected to grow 7% from 2025 to 2035, faster than the average for all occupations. Approximately 76,2050 openings are projected each year.**

Build specialized risk management knowledge that can support your work on complex projects across a variety of industries.

Get PMI-RMP® Certified and Demonstrate Your Risk Management Expertise

When you complete Molloy's PMI-RMP® certification, you will be prepared to pursue the PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP)® certification.
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You will receive one complimentary voucher for this certification exam.

How Much Does a Project Management Program Cost?

$2,549
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Payment Plan Details: Enrollment requires a minimum deposit of $500. Installment payments will begin 30 days after the course start date.
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Frequently Asked Questions

This online, self-paced program introduces the fundamental knowledge, terminology, and processes used to assess and manage risk. It also includes focused preparation for the PMI-RMP® certification exam.

To qualify for the PMI-RMP® certification exam, some professional project risk management experience is needed. The amount required depends on your level of education and ranges from 12 to 36 months within the past five years.

PMI® requires CAPM® exam applicants to have a secondary degree, such as a high school diploma or GED, and at least 23 hours of project management education completed before the exam. Applicants should review PMI’s current eligibility requirements before applying.

Yes. The program is delivered completely online and is self-paced, allowing you to complete your training around your schedule.

The program can be completed in approximately 4–6 months when completed in normal time. Individual completion time may depend on the amount of time you dedicate to your coursework.

Accreditation & Licensed Certifying Bodies

Our certificate programs are accredited by reputable institutions recognized in the industry. We partner with accredited organizations to ensure the quality and validity of our certifications.
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