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PMAC-AGPC — IPMA Certifications (Levels A–D)

Canada's official national PM certification body; competence-based assessment (not just multiple-choice); IPMA global recognition across 70+ countries.

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Fondé

2007

Siège

Canada

Accréditation

IPMA Member Association; Canada's official PM certification body

Public cible

Canadian PMs seeking competence-based (not just knowledge-based) certification; government PMs wanting a Canadian national credential; those preferring assessment over multiple-choice exams.

Caractéristiques

  • IPMA 4-level system: D (entry) to A (strategic/portfolio)
  • Competence-based assessment — portfolio, interview, not just exam
  • Specialty certifications for advanced PMs
  • Canada's official national PM certification body
  • PMAC-accredited training providers across Canada
  • Directory of certified professionals

Comment obtenir cette certification

Accréditation: IPMA Member Association; Canada's official PM certification body

Pourquoi se certifier — ROI

Avantages carrière

Ce qui distingue cette certification
Canada's official national PM certification body; competence-based assessment (not just multiple-choice); IPMA global recognition across 70+ countries.
Reconnaissance du secteur
IPMA Member Association; Canada's official PM certification body

Qui devrait obtenir cette certification

Idéal pour:

  • Canadian PMs seeking competence-based (not just knowledge-based) certification
  • government PMs wanting a Canadian national credential
  • those preferring assessment over multiple-choice exams.

Envisagez des alternatives si:

  • Very low brand recognition vs. PMI in Canadian job postings
  • Complex assessment process (portfolio + interview)

Tarifs

Niveau Prix
IPMA Level D assessment CAD 800–1,200 (estimated)
IPMA Level C assessment CAD 1,500–2,500 (estimated)
IPMA Level B assessment CAD 2,500–4,000 (estimated)
Specialty certification exam CAD 500–1,000 (estimated)

Points faibles

  • Very low brand recognition vs. PMI in Canadian job postings
  • Complex assessment process (portfolio + interview)
  • Small certified-professional directory
  • Website and marketing less polished than PMI/Scrum Alliance

Marchés disponibles

Canada, IPMA global (70+ countries)

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