The article explores the benefits and usefulness of attaining project management professional (PMP) credential in the U.S. It discusses that PMP credential helps project managers obtain knowledge, experience and skills that could be useful in completing successful project. The Project Management Institute (PMI) offers PMP credential to various project managers nationwide since 1984. The qualifying activities for PMP credential range from formal education, professional activities and volunteer service. Some of the project managers who successfully earned their PMP credential include Janet Wilson, Ana María de la Cámara and Kim Ziemski.