Thinking About the PMO-CP? Hear from Those Who Have It.

The PMI-PMOCP credential is designed for professionals who work in, lead, support or collaborate with Project Management Offices. But what is the experience really like from the perspective of people who have earned it?

Join PMI Nova Scotia for a one-hour virtual panel with Robert Poirier, PMP, PMI-PMOCP, and Mike Frenette, PMI-PMOCP, PMP. Through a moderated conversation, they will discuss their reasons for pursuing the credential, preparation and exam experience, practical relevance, and perspectives on its value for PMO professionals and career development.

The session is intended for project, program and portfolio professionals, PMO practitioners and leaders, and anyone considering the PMI-PMOCP credential.

Featured Panelists

Robert Poirier, PMP, PMI-PMOCP
Regional Director - Mainland, Nova Scotia Construction Sector Council

Mike Frenette, PMI-PMOCP, PMP
PMO Manager, Retired

Moderator

Lela Machaidze
Director of Programs & IT Delivery | PMO Leader

📅 Event Details

Topic: Thinking About the PMO-CP? Hear from Those Who Have It.
Date: Tuesday, November 17th 2026, 12:00 – 13:00 PM Atlantic Time
Format: Virtual (Zoom) 
Fee: Free

🎯 Event Highlights

🧩 Lived Experience Perspective:

• Hear directly from professionals who have earned it.
• Exploring why they pursued the credential
• Preparation and exam experience, practical relevance, and career impact

💡 Why Attend?

• Hear firsthand experiences from credential holders about why they pursued the PMI-PMOCP and what the exam was like.
• Earn PDUs: Get recognized for learning.
• Explore: Could PMI-PMOCP support your professional development?

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Cancellation

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