PCI AIProject Controls
Institute Global, Inc.
Global Standards & Certification Body for Project Professionals
Membership route

Standard route

Open to everyone. Enrol, activate your student membership, pay the exam fee and sit your PCI examination — pass, and the credential is yours.

Who it's for

Everyone. The standard route is open to any professional who wants to earn a PCI credential.

How it works

  1. 1Create your free account
    No payment to start — build your profile first.
  2. 2Activate your student membership
    The first step of the certification journey.
  3. 3Pay the exam fee & sit your PCI examination
  4. 4Pass — and the credential is yours
RouteFeeExamResult
StandardPaidYesYour PCI credential (earned)
FoundingFreeYesYour PCI credential (earned)
HonoraryFreeNoHonorary Fellow (PCI)

An examined PCI credential — PCL-AI, PFL-AI or PML-AI — is always earned by passing the examination, on any route. Compare all three routes →

Choose your certification

This route, for each certification

Select the credential you are pursuing — eligibility, fees and examination details are specific to each certification.

PCL-AI

PCI AI Project Controls Leader

The integrated project-controls credential: planning, cost engineering, earned value, forecasting, risk and project finance with the governed use of AI.

  • USD 350 exam fee
  • 90 minutes · 65% to pass
  • Valid for 3 years
PFL-AI

PCI AI Project Finance Leader

Project finance, financial modelling, capital structure, bankability, coverage ratios (DSCR/LLCR/PLCR), PPP and concession structures, financial close and AI-enabled analysis.

  • USD 350 exam fee
  • 90 minutes · 65% to pass
  • Valid for 3 years
PML-AI

PCI Project Management Leader – AI

Comprehensive project management, leadership and delivery credential covering governance, planning, execution, agile/hybrid delivery and AI-enabled project management.

  • USD 350 exam fee
  • 90 minutes · 65% to pass
  • Valid for 3 years