Become Recognised as a Professional – IPMA Level C Certification

An IPMA level C Certification is an international recognition of your experience level in managing projects. You have shown to possess the competences as described by the IPMA Individual Competence Baseline®, and have shown to consistently apply those, taking responsibility in a leading role. You are a professional. Your clients rely on you to manage their projects in a predictable, professional way.

If you are looking for persons that have achieved this international qualification, please visit our Register of Certified Professionals to contact them.

You can contact your local Membership Organisation or Certification Body for more details.

Entry Criteria for Project Manager

An IPMA Level C certification requires that the candidate has acted in a project management role within a moderately complex project environment within an organisation. Eligibility criteria include that within the last six years the candidate needs to have a minimum of three years experience as a project manager within projects of moderate complexity, or a minimum of three years experience in a responsible project management role assisting the project manager in complex projects.

Testimonials

  • Project Manager, Thales España, Spain

    Francisco de los Santos

    Project Manager, Thales España, Spain

    “Por tener una certificación en competencias como Jefe de Proyectos frente a otras que evalúan solamente conocimientos en la gestión de proyectos”

  • Program Manager Airports, COPA Airlines, Panama

    Jose Reyes

    Program Manager Airports, COPA Airlines, Panama

    “Considero el Sistema 4LC de IPMA como la vía que puede un profesional utilizar para establecer un plan de desarrollo que homologe sus competencias con las mejores prácticas.”

  • Gerente de Oficina de Proyectos e Instalaciones, Thales, Spain

    Adrian Benito Rios

    Gerente de Oficina de Proyectos e Instalaciones, Thales, Spain

    “Thales, Empresa en la que trabajo, decidió comenzar un proceso en el que se certificara el nivel de competencias en cuanto a Gestión de Proyectos de todas las personas involucradas en dicho área.”

  • Consultant, IPMA Mexico, Mexico

    Alberto Fuentes

    Consultant, IPMA Mexico, Mexico

    “I applied for certification based on the international reputation of the certification on the project management field.”

  • Project Communication & Knowledge Manager, Italy

    Andrea Di Ciolo

    Project Communication & Knowledge Manager, Italy

    “La società per la quale lavoro “Baker Hughes, a GE company” ha iniziato a partire dal 2012 una mappatura delle competenze della propria organizzazione tramite il processo di certificazione IPMA.”

  • Project Manager, Diez Torrijos Desarrollo y Gestión de Proyectos 10t, Spain

    Antonio Ramón Albert

    Project Manager, Diez Torrijos Desarrollo y Gestión de Proyectos 10t, Spain

    “Para obtener la certificación como Project Manager, de modo que se refleje, por un organismo internacional, la cualificación para el trabajo que habitualmente desarrollamos.”

  • Project Manager, Spain

    Carmen Molinero

    Project Manager, Spain

    “La empresa donde trabajo necesitaba que todos sus project managers estuvieran certificados”

  • Navigation & Observation Programs Portfolio Director, THALES ALENIA SPACE Italy.

    Claudio Bruno

    Navigation & Observation Programs Portfolio Director, THALES ALENIA SPACE Italy.

    “THALES ALENIA SPACE ha definito gli standard IPMA come riferimento aziendale per i processi di PPP management. La certificazione di Livello A meglio si è adattata alla mia responsabilità in azienda.”

  • Ingeniero Técnico de Obras Públicas. Spain

    Gonzalo Pinacho

    Ingeniero Técnico de Obras Públicas. Spain

    “Por la motivación de adquirir conocimientos relacionados con la Gestión y por la repercusión laboral de estar certificado.”

  • Consultant, Weserhak Management, Sweden

    Hakan Westman

    Consultant, Weserhak Management, Sweden

    “Jag ser det som en fantastisk möjlighet att tillsammans med internationella experter granska de bästa projekten från hela världen.”

  • Project Manager, THALES, Spain

    Joan Vives

    Project Manager, THALES, Spain

    “En realidad fue una decisión de la empresa para todos los Project Managers. Después de entender la filosofia del IPMA, decisión acertada.”

  • Senior Partner, Talent Vectia, Finland

    Jori Kosonen

    Senior Partner, Talent Vectia, Finland

    “Hain kansainvälisesti tunnustettua sertifikaattia ammatillisen tunnustuksen todentamiseksi, jossa yhdistyisivät vahvat näytöt, kokemus ja strategisen tason osaaminen. IPMA PPMC täytti nämä odotukset.”

  • ARQUITECTO, 10t PROJECT MANAGEMENT, Spain

    Jose Agustin Lillo Arnalte

    ARQUITECTO, 10t PROJECT MANAGEMENT, Spain

    “POR ORDENAR LOS CONCEPTOS APLICADOS EN EL DIA A DIA DE LA GESTION DE PROYECTOS REALIZADOS EN MI TRABAJO PROFESIONAL Y POR IMPLEMENTAR DE MANERA MAS EFECTIVA LAS COMPETENCIAS EN LA GESTION”

  • Managing Director / Vice President, Finland

    Mats Soderlund

    Managing Director / Vice President, Finland

    “IPMA certifiering erbjuder en bred och konkret helhet för projektledning.”

  • Projekt-und Prozess- Managementsysteme, Germany

    Michael Boxheimer

    Projekt-und Prozess- Managementsysteme, Germany

    “Das Konzept des Project Excellence Awards hat mich interessiert sowie die Möglichkeit, die PM-Ansätze anderer Firmen kennenzulernen.”

  • Director PMO, INNOVAGRO, Mexico

    Oscar Arturo Cruz Torres

    Director PMO, INNOVAGRO, Mexico

    “En lo personal el uso de competencias blandas es algo basico con lo que debe de contar un buen PM, IPMA da un claro ejemplo de lo que debe de hacer un PM en determinadas situaciones reales.”

  • INGENIERO TÉCNICO DE OBRAS PÚBLICAS, 10t Project Management, Spain

    Ricardo Ayala Lopez

    INGENIERO TÉCNICO DE OBRAS PÚBLICAS, 10t Project Management, Spain

    “Por ser sin duda un distintivo de calidad y profesionalidad para el trabajo que desempeño como Project Management.”

  • CEO 10t Project Management – Director de Proyectos – Ing. Agrónomo, 10t Project Management, Spain

    Santiago Díez Torrijos

    CEO 10t Project Management – Director de Proyectos – Ing. Agrónomo, 10t Project Management, Spain

    “Después de 15 años de experiencia en la gestión de proyectos, entendí que era necesario obtener una certificación en Project Management.”

  • Consultant, Konsultointi Lehtimäki, Finland

    Timo Lehtimäki

    Consultant, Konsultointi Lehtimäki, Finland

    “Hain arvioijaksi oppiakseni Project Excellence mallin perinpohjin sekä päästäkseni jakamaan aiheesta ajatuksia kollegoiden kanssa eri toimialoilta ja eri maista.”

  • Jefe de Proyectos, Thales España, Spain

    Tomas Coronado

    Jefe de Proyectos, Thales España, Spain

    “Por que es una certificación de gestión de proyectos reconocida internacionalmente y la elegida por mi organización.”

  • Masters, Learning and Changing Consultants, Mexico

    Veronica Sama

    Masters, Learning and Changing Consultants, Mexico

    “En mi trayectoria profesional buscaba una certificación que validara mi experiencia dirigiendo proyectos y encontré en IPMA la visión integral que buscaba.”

  • Gerente Executivo, PETROBRAS/TRANSPETRO, Brazil

    Wilson Guilherme R. da Silva

    Gerente Executivo, PETROBRAS/TRANSPETRO, Brazil

    “Porque a certificação IPMA 4L é a que melhor endereça o equilíbrio entre experiência e conhecimento profissional.”

Contact IPMA to learn more about certification process

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