Group Certifications for IPMA Levels B and C

Stage 1

Contact us regarding site, schedule, payment, and confidentiality requirements.
Download the Stage 1 Application (click here) and distribute copies to the individuals you wish to have assessed.
When all of your candidates have completed their Stage 1 Applications, submit the full batch to us.
We will analyze the applications and provide you with a list of which candidates are eligible for which level.

Stage 2

Download the Stage 2 Application (we supply the link) and distribute copies to the candidates who will be assessed.
Candidates complete the Stage 2 application:
- Part I contains demographic information and descriptions of projects the candidate has managed.
- Part II is called the “Portfolio of Evidence” (PoE) and contains representative evidence of the work the candidate has done as a project manager or senior project manager.
- Part III is a 360 degree assessment to be distributed to co-workers of the candidate’s choice.
When all of your candidates have completed their Stage 2 Applications, submit the full batch to us.

Stage 3

All candidates take the written exam on the morning of Day One.
Candidates meet with our assessors as scheduled. Each candidate will be interviewed simultaneously by two assessors; each interview will last from 1.5-2 hours and will cover:
- Any questions or concerns the assessors have about the authenticity, currency, validity, or sufficiency of the candidate’s Portfolio of Evidence.
- All of the “questions to confirm understanding” from the Stage 2 Application instructions.

Assessment Results

Assessment results will be provided within 3-6 weeks.
Successful candidates will receive an ISO-17024-compliant certificate.
Unsuccessful candidates will receive a list of the performance criteria that they failed to satisfy.
Unsuccessful candidates may appeal their result. Click here for a description of the appeals process.