Project manager competency development framework

Building on the framework developed in the previous edition, Project Manager Competency Development Framework – Third Edition extends the framework both vertically (to include program and portfolio managers) and horizontally (to cover continued development for the roles of project/program/portfolio managers).The Project Manager Competency Development (PMCD) Framework – Third Edition:•Aligns with the PMP® Examination Specification•Aligns with the PMBOK® Guide – Fifth Edition•Aligns with The Standard for Program Management – Third Edition•Aligns with The Standard for Portfolio Management – Third Edition•Builds upon the framework from the second edition (knowledge, performance, and personal competencies), in particular the personal competencies•Provides examples of evidence required to demonstrate competence•Recognizes and addresses the need for career development along a continuum of expertise and experienceThe PMCD Framework is designed so all participants in the project management process are able to assess their current level of project/program/portfolio management competence.