Category 3 PCUs: Professional Activities & Self-Directed Learning

  • A maximum of 5 PCUs can be earned in this category
  • 1 hour spent on activity = 1 PCU
  • Writing one white paper as listed below = 2 PCUs

Example Activities

  • Author or coauthor a resource management focused article of 750-1500 words that gets published. Published examples include: relevant industry blogs, LinkedIn Pulse, or the RMI Newsletter.
  • Author or coauthor a resource management focused, industry-distributed white paper of 1500+ words
  • Speaker/teacher on resource management topic at a conference, symposium, workshop or formal course
  • Author or coauthor of textbook that pertains to resource management
  • Member or moderator of a resource management panel discussion at a conference, symposium, workshop or formal course
  • First time on-the-job experience relative to resource management that adds to your knowledge
  • Viewing articles, books, instructional manuals, videos, CD-ROMs or other material resources
  • Informal activities such as discussions or coaching/mentoring sessions with colleagues, coworkers, clients or consultants