IPMA® Level D – Certified Project Management Associate

Your Motivation

Have you already gained some experience in project management or are you on the way to taking on project responsibility? Have you always proceeded to the best of your knowledge and belief and would now like to learn state-of-the-art project management?
Then we warmly welcome you to the project management qualification and certification according to IPMA® Level D.

Our experienced trainers will teach you all the important methods and skills for initiating, planning, controlling, implementing and completing projects and supplement these with best practices for direct application in your day-to-day work. Once you have passed the certification, you can use the title “IPMA® Level D – Certified Project Management Associate”.

General learning objectives

  • Methodically substantiate and expand existing PM competence
  • Apply PM methods confidently, structure and manage projects professionally
  • Understand the relevance of social skills and use them as success factors in PM
  • Know the basics of agile and hybrid project management
  • Our promise: Immediate practical transfer into your day-to-day work!

Main Focus

The focus of IPMA® Level D:

  • Methods from the “project management toolbox”: goal definition, environment analysis, stakeholder and risk management, success factors in project management, project structuring, task control, dealing with changes, and much more.
  • Focus on social skills in project management: motivation, teamwork, leadership as a project manager, communication, conflict management and much more.
  • Basics in agile and hybrid project management

In our training courses, we focus on an intensive combination of theory and practice. Various application exercises, realistic case studies and group discussions support the sustainable transfer of theoretical knowledge into practice.

Target group

This training course is the right choice if you have some experience in project management and would like to professionalize it methodically. In addition to a well-founded PM toolbox, you will also expand your personal and social skills.

Target group:

  • Prospective project managers
  • Work package managers and sub-project managers
  • Project team members
  • Experienced professionals who want to underpin their experience with sound PM knowledge

Prerequisites:

  • No prerequisites necessary
  • Initial experience in PM is an advantage
  • PM basic certificate (GPM) can be credited

Effort

Training duration:
7 days attendance / online

Certification preparation, reading & learning:
7-10 days

Certification achievement:
Report + 90 min written exam or 180 min written exam

Certification duration:
1 day

Training language:
German

NOTE: As we work together with the German IPMA certification body (PM-Zert), certification is only possible in German. Due to the local association structure of the IPMA, project management certification via PM-Zert can only be organized in Germany and for persons residing in Germany.

We prepare you intensively for the exam in the training course!

Schedule

16/07/2025
05:00 – 06:00pm – Kickoff (Online)

22/07/2025 
09:00am – 05:00pm – Module 1 / Day 1 (Onsite, Munich)

23/07/2025  
09:00am – 05:00pm – Module 1 / Day 2 (Onsite, Munich)

13/08/2025
09:00am – 05:00pm – Module 2 / Day 1 (Onsite, Munich)

14/08/2025
09:00am – 05:00pm – Module 2 / Day 2 (Onsite, Munich)

15/09/2025  
09:00am – 05:00pm – Module 3 / Day 1 (Onsite, Munich)

16/09/2025  
09:00am – 05:00pm – Module 3 / Day 2 (Onsite, Munich)

06/10/2025
09:00am – 03:00pm – Prep (Online)

Further information on certification

We are an official GPM course provider. The certification is carried out by PM-Zert.

Upon successful completion of the exam, you will be awarded the title “IPMA® Level D – Certified Project Management Associate”. Higher certification to IPMA® Level C is possible.

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IPMA-Trainer-Richard-de-Vaan

Richard de Vaan

upcoming trainings

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As an official training partner of GPM, we look forward to your participation!

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As an official training partner of GPM, we look forward to your participation!

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As an official training partner of GPM, we look forward to your participation!

IPMA® Level D – Certified Project Management Associate

*Price
[plus VAT], including GPM fees and material

*Excluding examination fee
The examination fees will be invoiced directly by PM ZERT.

Your Motivation

Have you already gained some experience in project management or are you on the way to taking on project responsibility? Have you always proceeded to the best of your knowledge and belief and would now like to learn state-of-the-art project management?
Then we warmly welcome you to the project management qualification and certification according to IPMA® Level D.

Our experienced trainers will teach you all the important methods and skills for initiating, planning, controlling, implementing and completing projects and supplement these with best practices for direct application in your day-to-day work. Once you have passed the certification, you can use the title “IPMA® Level D – Certified Project Management Associate”.

General learning objectives

  • Methodically substantiate and expand existing PM competence
  • Apply PM methods confidently, structure and manage projects professionally
  • Understand the relevance of social skills and use them as success factors in PM
  • Know the basics of agile and hybrid project management
  • Our promise: Immediate practical transfer into your day-to-day work!

Main Focus

The focus of IPMA® Level D:

  • Methods from the “project management toolbox”: goal definition, environment analysis, stakeholder and risk management, success factors in project management, project structuring, task control, dealing with changes, and much more.
  • Focus on social skills in project management: motivation, teamwork, leadership as a project manager, communication, conflict management and much more.
  • Basics in agile and hybrid project management

In our training courses, we focus on an intensive combination of theory and practice. Various application exercises, realistic case studies and group discussions support the sustainable transfer of theoretical knowledge into practice.

Target group

This training course is the right choice if you have some experience in project management and would like to professionalize it methodically. In addition to a well-founded PM toolbox, you will also expand your personal and social skills.

Target group:

  • Prospective project managers
  • Work package managers and sub-project managers
  • Project team members
  • Experienced professionals who want to underpin their experience with sound PM knowledge

Prerequisites:

  • No prerequisites necessary
  • Initial experience in PM is an advantage
  • PM basic certificate (GPM) can be credited

Effort

Training duration:
7 days attendance / online

Certification preparation, reading & learning:
7-10 days

Certification achievement:
Report + 90 min written exam or 180 min written exam

Certification duration:
1 day

Training language:
German

NOTE: As we work together with the German IPMA certification body (PM-Zert), certification is only possible in German. Due to the local association structure of the IPMA, project management certification via PM-Zert can only be organized in Germany and for persons residing in Germany.

We prepare you intensively for the exam in the training course!

Schedule

16/07/2025
05:00 – 06:00pm – Kickoff (Online)

22/07/2025 
09:00am – 05:00pm – Module 1 / Day 1 (Onsite, Munich)

23/07/2025  
09:00am – 05:00pm – Module 1 / Day 2 (Onsite, Munich)

13/08/2025
09:00am – 05:00pm – Module 2 / Day 1 (Onsite, Munich)

14/08/2025
09:00am – 05:00pm – Module 2 / Day 2 (Onsite, Munich)

15/09/2025  
09:00am – 05:00pm – Module 3 / Day 1 (Onsite, Munich)

16/09/2025  
09:00am – 05:00pm – Module 3 / Day 2 (Onsite, Munich)

06/10/2025
09:00am – 03:00pm – Prep (Online)

Further information on certification

We are an official GPM course provider. The certification is carried out by PM-Zert.

Upon successful completion of the exam, you will be awarded the title “IPMA® Level D – Certified Project Management Associate”. Higher certification to IPMA® Level C is possible.

Richard de Vaan

upcoming trainings

31

As an official training partner of GPM, we look forward to your participation!

28

As an official training partner of GPM, we look forward to your participation!

26

As an official training partner of GPM, we look forward to your participation!
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