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Valency Inc. Approved as Registered Education Provider by Project Management Institute

Waterloo, ON, Canada – November 16, 2015 – Valency today announces that the Project Management Institute (PMI), the world’s largest project management member association, has named it as a Registered Education Provider (R.E.P.) effective November 1, 2015. R.E.P.s are organizations that have been approved by PMI to help project managers achieve and maintain the Project Management Professional (PMP)®, Program Management Professional (PgMP)® and other PMI professional credentials. These organizations have met PMI’s rigorous quality criteria for course content, instructor qualification, and instructional design.

Project managers are increasingly turning to R.E.P.s for certification training and maintenance, especially since global median salaries for the profession now exceed $81,000 (USD). Valency helps project managers adopt construction industry best practices and tools that dramatically improve performance in capital projects. We specialize in training and implementation of best practices in front end planning, portfolio management, risk management and team alignment.

”We are proud to be recognized by PMI as a Registered Education Provider. Our goal is to provide relevant and practical training to capital project professionals that fully reflects the philosophy, objectives and performance standards of the Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK)®.” – Sandra MacGillivray, Managing Director, Valency Inc.

Valency joins more than 1,500 R.E.P.s in more than 80 countries. These organizations include commercial training providers, academic institutions, and corporate training departments within corporations and government agencies.

About Valency Inc.

Valency implements best practices in construction project management that dramatically improve capital project performance.  We are a Registered Education Provider with the Construction Industry Institute (CII) and the Project Management Institute (PMI).   Our educational offerings include best practices in front end planning, the Project Definition Rating Index (PDRI), scope control and change management.  We offer both public and onsite training courses that are easily customized to incorporate client-specific project management practices and procedures.  We work with owners and contractors responsible for managing capital projects for industrial, infrastructure and commercial building facilities.  Visit us at www.valencyinc.com, LinkedIn  Valency Inc. and on Twitter @MarkatValency.

About Project Management Institute (PMI)

Project Management Institute is the world’s leading not-for-profit professional membership association for the project, program and portfolio management profession. Founded in 1969, PMI delivers value for more than 2.9 million professionals working in nearly every country in the world through global advocacy, collaboration, education and research. PMI advances careers, improves organizational success and further matures the profession of project management through its globally recognized standards, certifications, resources, tools academic research, publications, professional development courses, and networking opportunities. As part of the PMI family, Human Systems International (HSI) provides organizational assessment and benchmarking services to leading businesses and government, while ProjectManagement.com and ProjectsAtWork.com create online global communities that deliver more resources, better tools, larger networks and broader perspectives. Visit us at www.PMI.org, www.facebook.com/PMInstitute and on Twitter @PMInstitute.