There is no application, no eligibility review and no waiting list. You enrol, you book a slot, you sit the paper.
Compare the four practice tracks and three credential tiers, and pick the one that matches the work you actually do rather than the one that sounds most senior.
Each certification page lists who the paper assumes you are, what it assesses, and how the marks are weighted across domains.
Browse certificationsRegister with the name exactly as it should appear on your certificate. That name is printed on the credential and shown on the public register, and changing it later means reissuing the certificate.
An account is required even if an employer is paying, because a credential has to be attached to a person rather than an invoice.
Create an accountPay by card at checkout, or redeem a voucher code issued to you by an employer or training partner. Either way the enrolment lands in your dashboard immediately.
Your enrolment covers one examination attempt, the certificate and the digital badge. There is nothing further to buy.
Choose a slot from your dashboard. The paper is delivered online and monitored by a live proctor alongside automated integrity checks, so you can sit it from home or from your workplace.
Your result is issued on completion, with a breakdown by assessment domain — so even a fail tells you precisely where to focus.
How to prepareOn passing, your certificate and digital badge are issued automatically and appear in your dashboard. The credential is on the public register from that moment, so an employer can verify it straight away.
Credentials are valid for two years, and the expiry date is printed on the certificate and shown on the public record.
See how verification worksThings come up. A booked examination can be rescheduled from your dashboard, and a retake can be booked at a reduced fee if you do not pass first time.
An enrolment can be refunded in full within fourteen days, provided the examination has not been booked or sat.
Not for the Associate tier, which assumes no formal project management background. Professional and Expert assume you are already carrying delivery responsibility, but there is no hours requirement and no prerequisite certification to hold first.
No, deliberately. A body that sells the course and marks the paper has an obvious conflict. Prepare however suits you — our preparation guidance sets out what each paper assesses.
Twelve months from purchase. You can book the slot whenever suits within that window.
Yes. Employers usually buy voucher codes, which candidates redeem at checkout without a card payment. We can also invoice directly.
You get a breakdown by assessment domain showing where the marks were lost, and can book a retake from your dashboard at a lower fee than the original enrolment.
They enter the credential ID on our public register, or scan the QR code on the certificate. The digital badge also carries its own independent verification page.