Type Professional Society Interim National President Mr Leh Simonelli MAIPM Website www.aipm.com.au | Location Sydney, Australia CEO Ms Yvonne Butler | |
The Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM) is the largest professional project management institute in the Australasian region.
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The AIPM became an International Project Management Association (IPMA) Member Association in 2009. AIPM shares common objectives with IPMA, this includes the development of world project management standards and practices. AIPM is IPMA’s second largest Member Association, giving the AIPM having a strong influence within IPMA's PM community.
Certifications
The RegPM ("Registered Project Manager") is AIPM's project management certification program. Candidates who undertake the program are required to compile and show evidence that displays their competence in Project Management methodologies. The award is given at one of four levels.
Competence Based Assessment
The candidate undertaking the RegPM program must fully understand, and be competent in, all components of a project, program or Portfolio life-cycle. They must show this based around their current and previous workplace experiences. Accreditation or certification for the levels requires the completion of an Assessment Record Book (ARB). The Completion of the ARB consists of answering many questions on Project, Program or Portfolio Management theory which also requires the candidate to provide a logbook of evidence supporting their level of competence.
Candidates of the RegPM award are assigned an assessor and must show they have achieved a level of competence in the following areas of Project Management:
Membership
AIPM offers membership for individuals, organisations, universities, colleges and other academic institutions.
Individual Membership consists of
For Corporate membership, these include Minor and Major Corporate Memberships.