CompTIA Project+
Renew Your Certification
To maintain your CompTIA Project+ certification, you must renew it every three years through the CompTIA Continuing Education (CE) program. This requires earning continuing education units (CEUs) by completing approved activities such as advanced training, additional certifications, exams, or industry events focused on project management, team coordination, and business operations practices.
Staying current ensures your skills remain up to date with the latest project planning techniques, scheduling and budgeting methods, risk and issue management strategies, stakeholder communication practices, and emerging project management trends, helping you maintain professional credibility and readiness for real-world project coordinator, project manager, and team lead roles.
Renewal Requirements
Complete Continuing Education Activities
To maintain your CompTIA Project+ certification, you must complete the required continuing education activities through the CompTIA Continuing Education (CE) program before your certification expires. These activities can include advanced training courses, additional certifications, exams, or industry events, ensuring your skills remain current with the latest project management practices, team coordination strategies, budgeting and scheduling techniques, risk and issue management, and stakeholder communication.
No Additional Fees for Renewal
There is no separate renewal fee if you complete approved CE activities within the CompTIA Continuing Education program.
Stay Updated with CompTIA Resources
Regularly using CompTIA learning resources, attending virtual training events, and engaging with project management communities helps you stay current with updates and ensures a smooth certification renewal process.
You can start completing the CompTIA Project+ continuing education activities at any time before your certification expires. It is recommended to complete these activities during each renewal cycle to ensure your certification remains active and your skills stay current with the latest project management practices, team coordination strategies, scheduling and budgeting techniques, risk and issue management, stakeholder communication, and overall project execution best practices.
Why Renewal Matters
Renewing your CompTIA Project+ certification is essential to keeping your skills up to date with the latest project management practices, team coordination strategies, scheduling and budgeting techniques, risk and issue management, and stakeholder communication methods. It demonstrates your commitment to continuous learning and professional growth—qualities highly valued by employers and project teams. Maintaining an active certification preserves your credibility, ensures access to CompTIA learning resources, and keeps you current with evolving project management tools, methodologies, and best practices. Allowing your certification to expire may require retaking the exam, which can be time-consuming and costly. Timely renewal helps protect your credential, advance your career, and maintain your professional standing in the project management community.
