Application procedure
- The candidate should send CV to email cert@ipma.hr a certification application form, a summary of a project or portfolio report, a self-assessment form and references.
- After determining the admissibility of the application, the certification body invites the candidate to pay the certification fees or provide proof of the payment already made.
- Upon confirmation of payment, the candidate is given the task of preparing a report on the example of a project determined by the certification body between the projects described in the summary of the report. The report must be prepared and submitted in e-form to the e-mail cert@ipma.hr within a maximum period of 120 calendar days from the date the task was issued.
- The certification body will evaluate a report in which the candidate must demonstrate satisfactory evidence in 80% of the competency elements within the project/portfolio management domain according to ICB4CCT, which are defined for strategic projects in a highly complex environment. The certification step concludes with a final interview.
- After the interview, the certification body makes a final assessment and for a positive outcome the candidate is issued an IPMA level A certificate.
Documents submitted by candidates when applying for certification:
- CV
- Certification and recertification application form - includes all the necessary personal data so that the certification body can identify the candidate and process the data necessary for the applicant and make a decision on access to the certification process.
- Self-assessment - a form by which the candidate conducts his/her own assessment of competencies in knowledge, skills, and abilities.
- Summary of the project report - The report may have a maximum of 15 pages and contains:
- organization (details of the company, industry, and types of projects, main objectives of the company, and the business unit in which the applicant works);
- a one-page summary for each project with related timelines and phases and resources available;
- the role of the applicant (organizational chart with established position, area of responsibility, review of project management procedures they use, relationship with internal and external stakeholders);
- how the candidate led the project and how he/she meets the complexity criteria for the level for which he/she is applying.
- Summary of the portfolio report - The report should be between 20 and 30 pages, with appendices to the report of 10 - 20 pages.:
- organization (details of the company, industry, and types of projects, main objectives of the company, and the business unit in which the applicant works);
- a one-page summary for each portfolio with related timelines and phases and available resources;
- the role of the applicant (organizational chart with established position, area of responsibility, review of project management procedures they use, relationship with internal and external stakeholders);
- how the candidate has managed the portfolio and how he/she meets the complexity criteria for the level for which he/she is applying.
- References for verification - For Level A, the applicant should provide the names and contacts of at least two people to verify his/her eligibility in relation to the level and domain of certification which he/she is applying for.
Cijena
Regular price 1800€ (13.554,00HRK) + PDV = 2250€ (16.942,50HRK)
Price for members of IPMA Croatia 1620€ (12.198,60HRK) + PDV = 2025 € (15.248,25HRK)
Recertification price 360€ (2.710,80HRK) + PDV = 450€ (3.388,50HRK)
Price for IPMA Croatia Educators with IPMA Registered preparatory trainings 1080€ (8.131,26 HRK) + PDV = 1.350€ (10.171,58 HRK)