How do our Project Manager certifications
compare to other popular offerings? |
| Factor |
IPMA Level-B®
Certified Senior Project Manager |
IPMA Level-C®
Certified Project Manager |
PMP® |
Years of experience as a PM |
Five years1 |
Three years2 |
See note below3 |
Project complexity assessed? |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Project results reviewed? |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Face-to-face Interview? |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
IPMA4 recognition? |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
GAPPS5 recognition? |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Length of certification |
5 Years |
5 Years |
3 Years |
1Three years of experience managing projects that meet requirements for GAPPS Level 2 in terms of project management
complexity, and two more years managing projects of any level of project management complexity..
2 Three years of experience managing projects that meet requirements for GAPPS Level 1 in terms of project management
complexity.
3 A minimum of 4500 hours leading and directing project tasks (from the eligibility requirements in the PMP Handbook).
4 IPMA, International Project Management Association, is the World's first Project Management association, and the first
with a suite of role-based, competence-assessed project and program management certifications. asapm is IPMA-USA.
5 GAPPS, the Global Alliance for Project Performance Standards, is a not-for-profit collaboration of nations, professional PM
associations, consultancies and enterprises, focused upon improving PM Performance through advanced certifications.
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IPMA Level-A®, Senior Program Manager
Individuals: Process, Application Form, Stage 1 Payment
Groups: Process, Application Form
IPMA Level-B®, Program Manager
Individuals: Process, Application Form, Stage 1 Payment
Groups: Process, Application Form
IPMA Level-B®, Senior Project Manager
Individuals: Process, Application Form, Stage 1 Payment
Groups: Process, Application Form
IPMA Level-C®, Project Manager
Individuals: Process, Application Form, Stage 1 Payment
Groups: Process, Application Form
IPMA Level-D®, Project Associate
Individuals: Process, Application Form, Stage 1 Payment
Groups: Process, Application Form
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IPMA Level-C and IPMA Level-B are registered marks of IPMA in the USA and other countries.
PMP is a registered mark of Project Management Institute in the USA and other countries. |
