Why ESI

Get the ESI Advantage and See Why We Give You the Training Edge

Look closely at ESI and you'll discover a tradition of excellence that has fueled student and client successes all over the world. Since 1981, ESI has served Fortune Global 500 companies and nearly every major U.S. government agency to improve business performance.

Our reputation as an industry leader in project management, contract management, business analysis and consulting is unsurpassed. While some training companies have grown and lost touch with their customers, ESI has remained true to its principal belief that your success is our success. Our programs undergo rigorous review and change to reflect the latest practices and your changing needs.

Professional Certificates

More than just quality training, ESI gives our students the credentials that mark them as experts in their organizations. We offer certificate tracks in the following programs:

Advanced Master's Certificate
Project Management
Master's Certificate
Government Contracting
Information Technology Project Management
Project Management
State and Local Government Contract Management
Associate's Certificate
Contract Management
Project Management
Professional Certificate
Business Analysis
Business Skills

Professional Credits

If you're a returning student, or just looking to maintain professional certification, you can obtain the following from ESI's programs:

Training Excellence

ESI International Honored by ASTD For Partnership With HP Services' Project Management Training Initiative
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Winner of the 2000 American Society for Training and Development Excellence in Practice Citation.
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Winner of the 1999 American Society for Training and Development Excellence in Practice Award.
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Winner of the Canadian-American Business Achievement Award for 2001.
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Students tell us our hands-on professional training for project and contract managers prepares them for real-world challenges they face everyday. Read more about the ESI classroom training experience.

Solid Credentials

An academically-rigorous training program backed by The George Washington University in Washington, DC
Designated Charter Global Registered Education Provider by the Project Management Institute
Authorized Provider of continuing education and training programs by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET)
Courses recommended by The American Council on Education's (ACE) College Credit Recommendation Program (CREDIT) for undergraduate credit.

Commitment to Service

ESI's customer service representatives and corporate program managers are always available to help you stay on track and choose courses that are right for you and your company. From the moment you register until the moment you use new skills on the job, there is someone there to answer questions, discuss goals and iron out details - someone who knows you personally and cares about your success. Our Course Counselors are available to help you plan your certificate or select courses that best meet your needs and career goals. A Course Counselor is available at (888) ESI-4680.

Convenient Course Locations

Choose a nearby classroom in convenient locations nationwide to help save valuable travel time and expense.

Anytime, Anywhere Training

Get everyone onboard and on the same page fast with ESI training at your location.
Go global. ESI's e-Training program uses the power of the Internet to reach students anywhere, anytime.

Expert Instructors

ESI instructors are also expert project and contract management practitioners. Instructors must undergo a rigorous selection process and are chosen for their expertise and ability to communicate that expertise and engage participants in constructive problem-solving.