GPM® Certifications

Add Sustainable Project Management methods to your toolbelt

Why Certify for GPM-b™?

According to research by Accenture and the UN Global Compact, out of 1,000 global CEOs from 27 industries across 103 countries, 93% regard sustainability as key to success.

Sustainable Project Management certification Provides:

  • Set yourself apart from the vast majority of other project managers in the market

  • Are listed on the international register of GPM® certified PMs

  • Are certified in the fastest growing area of project management

  • Show that you understand the impacts your projects create on the environment, society, and stakeholders

  • Increase your job mobility and choices even in the face of a tough job market

  • Improve your earning potential with an internationally recognised certification in one of the fastest growing focus areas

  • Open the door to more opportunities for career advancement

  • Will be recognised by your peers and will gain a higher profile and increased credibility as a valued member of the international project management community

  • Have proof of your skills and knowledge at applying sustainable methods in projects and project management

  • Demonstrate to senior managers that you are aligned with the organisation’s mission and values

 

Who Can Certify?

If you are an individual with an interest in making projects more sustainable, then GPM® certification is right for you.

GPM certifications are specialisations. 

For example, most engineers, medical doctors, and lawyers are specialised. Before becoming a specialist, the individual must demonstrate a solid foundation in their base field.

There are several well recognised project management certifications. GPM® certifications add a layer of specialisation in sustainability.

 

What are the GPM® Certifications?

GPM® professional certifications are earned by an individual to demonstrate their level of skills, abilities, and knowledge in sustainability and project management.

GPM® Professional Certifications Path

The Green Project Manager — Basic (GPM-b™), Certification of Basic Knowledge

The Green Project Manager — Specialist (GPM-s™), Certification of Skills and Ability

The Green Project Manager — Master (GPM-m™), Certification of Mastery Level of Skills and Ability

  • The GPM® certification program has been developed in compliance with ISO 17024. ISO 17024 is the international standard for bodies certifying individuals. By aligning with this standard, GPM® demonstrates its commitment to running a professional, equitable certification program.

  • GPM® has a Certification Body whose responsibility is the development and oversight of the organisation's professional certifications. The GPM® Certification Board is independent of GPM® in order to eliminate potential conflicts of interest between the certification process and GPM® in accord with ISO 17024.

  • The GPM certification program is available in every country. We recommend starting with GPM-b™ , contact us today to find out more.