IPMA® Level B: Certified Senior Manager
An individual certified at Level B has provided clear and convincing evidence of competent performance managing complex projects, programs, or portfolios.
Experience Requirements
Experience must have been acquired within the last 8 years. If your career was interrupted (e.g., for military service or parental leave), that period can be extended to 12 years. The minimum experience requirements for Level B are:
Certified Senior Project Manager:
- 5 years (7,500 hours on-the-job) as a project manager of which at least 3 years (4,500 hours on-the-job) were in a leadership role for a complex project
Certified Senior Program Manager:
- 5 years (7,500 hours on-the-job) as a program manager of which at least 3 years (4,500 hours on-the-job) were in a leadership role for a complex program
Certified Senior Portfolio Manager:
- 5 years (7,500 hours on-the-job) as a portfolio manager of which at least 3 years (4,500 hours on-the-job) were in a leadership role for a complex portfolio
FEE
- Members: USD 1,795
- Non-members: USD 1,995
If you’re not sure if your experience qualifies, complete and return the Pre-Screen.
