IPMA | International Project Management Association

Moving Forward
IPMA is the World’s first project management association, founded in 1965. A federation of National PM associations, we support a suite of unique, role-specific competence development and certification guidelines, for improved project and programme success.
- Our Education and Training programmes support improved practitioner performance.
- Our Four Level Certification System assures competence in PM practitioners
- And our Awards program highlights project excellence.
More About IPMA
IPMA’s Project Excellence Awards recognizes winners!
- New! See the Time Schedule for 2013 Project Excellence Submissions!
- See our 2012 Project Excellence Awards Winners, from our 26th IPMA World Congress, in Crete, Greece
- See our Research Awards Winners!
- See News about our upcoming Awards Events!
- See our IPMA Awards success stories!
Attend the 2013 IPMA World Congress, 30 Sept.-3 Oct. Dubrovnik
Items in your Congress planning checklist should include:
A. Participate! Register now; open as of early February.
B. See our most-recent breaking news at our Congress LinkedIn site!
C. Review the Preliminary Program
D. International travelers, make your air reservations now!
E. Early Bird Rates to expire 31 May; Register Now!

See the 27th World Congress Website for more information!
IPMA’s Young Crew programme is the premier global network for young professionals who are enthusiastic about project management. YC is a key part of IPMA, with groups in many Nations. Our activities include:
- Global Young Crew Workshop, held at the IPMA World Congress
- Young Project Manager Award, to recognise outstanding achievement
- Additional national and regional events, plus networking opportunities
Join Us! Or, start your own national Young Crew program!

News

APM is preferred choice for UK project professionals
More project professionals in the United Kingdom than ever before are seeking membership of a professional body, enhancing their professional status and demonstrating ...
Register now: IPMA World Congress Early Bird Rates
Early Bird Registration Rates expire 31 May, 2013. And, the special discounted rates for the hotels cannot be guaranteed beyond 31 May. Act Now!
Introducing Project Roadmap–A Useful App
It started with a message from IPMA Certification Chair Werner Schmehr: "Dear colleagues, Please have a look in the App store

Events

Leading speakers set for 13 June APM Conference
Book now, for the APM Project Management Conference, with a long-held reputation for featuring some of the world’s most influential and thought provoking speakers ...
ECI Conference, London Heathrow 13-14 June
IPMA invites you to participate in this event. With ECI links to many IPMA Members, you will see old and new friends! Theme is Raising the Bar: Delivering Excellent Projects.
2013 Leadership Camp for students, 15-22 July, Taiwan
IPMA Taiwan invites high school students to the 2013 leadership camp. This will without doubt the best event in project management area for high school students in Asia.