Exam Comparison
LEED GA vs PMI-RMP
Comparing the LEED Green Associate (LEED GA) and the PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP). Both fall under Professional Certifications. Both are covered by the Professional Cert Exam Prep: SHRM, LEED, PMI & Six Sigma app.
LEED GA vs PMI-RMP: At a Glance
| Detail | LEED GA | PMI-RMP |
|---|---|---|
| Full Name | LEED Green Associate (LEED GA) | PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP) |
| Governing Body | GBCI / USGBC | PMI |
| Number of Questions | 100 | 115 |
| Time Limit | 2 hours | 2.5 hours |
| Passing Score | 170/200 | Not disclosed (proficiency scale) |
| Exam Fee | $250 USD | $520 (PMI members) / $670 (non-members) |
| Category | Professional Certifications | Professional Certifications |
| C3RT App | Professional Cert Exam Prep: SHRM, LEED, PMI & Six Sigma Soon | Professional Cert Exam Prep: SHRM, LEED, PMI & Six Sigma Soon |
Content Areas Compared
LEED GA Domains
- LEED Process(11%)
- Integrative Strategies(11%)
- Location and Transportation(14%)
- Sustainable Sites(11%)
- Water Efficiency(11%)
- Energy and Atmosphere(14%)
- Materials and Resources(11%)
- Indoor Environmental Quality(11%)
- Innovation and Regional Priority(6%)
PMI-RMP Domains
- Risk Strategy and Planning(20%)
- Stakeholder Engagement(25%)
- Risk Process Facilitation(27%)
- Risk Monitoring and Reporting(16%)
- Perform Specialized Risk Tasks(12%)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between LEED GA and PMI-RMP?
The LEED GA (LEED Green Associate (LEED GA)) is administered by GBCI / USGBC and consists of 100 questions. The PMI-RMP (PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP)) is administered by PMI and consists of 115 questions. Both are Professional Certifications credentials.
Can I take both the LEED GA and the PMI-RMP?
Yes, the LEED GA and PMI-RMP are separate credentials with separate eligibility requirements. Each is awarded by a different governing body (GBCI / USGBC and PMI respectively). Check the official requirements for each before registering.
Which should I take first, LEED GA or PMI-RMP?
The right sequence depends on your career goals and current credentials. The LEED GA is offered by GBCI / USGBC with a passing score of 170/200, while the PMI-RMP is offered by PMI with a passing score of Not disclosed (proficiency scale). Review the eligibility requirements for each with the respective governing bodies before deciding.
Does C3RT cover both the LEED GA and the PMI-RMP?
C3RT is building apps for both the LEED GA and the PMI-RMP. Both will be available on iOS and Mac.
The LEED Green Associate (LEED GA) (LEED GA) is administered by GBCI / USGBC. The PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP) (PMI-RMP) is administered by PMI. C3RT is not affiliated with either organisation. Certification names and trademarks are the property of their respective owners.