Institute of Project Management
| Founded | 1989 |
|---|---|
| Type | Professional Education Institution |
| Expertise | Project Management |
| Headquarters | Dublin, Republic of Ireland |
| Key People | Ed Naughton[1], Director General |
| Services | Qualifications, Certifications, Courses, Trainings, Memberships |
| Members | 40,000 individuals |
| Area Served | Worldwide |
| Website | www.projectmanagement.ie |
The Institute of Project Management is an educational institution specialising in project management. It was established in 1989 by Edward Naughton, a winner of Distinguished Contribution to Project Management.[2] [3] The institute became the first project management professional body in Republic of Ireland. It engages in certification, education and research in project management.
Courses and training[edit]
The Institute of Project Management offers short courses as well as intensive training and certification programmes.[4] Those programmes are validated by Technological University Dublin for Special Purpose Award on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ). The NFQ is an Irish single national entity, by which all education and training can be included and compared.[5]
The Institute is the national association representative in Ireland for the International Project Management Association (IPMA).[6] The IPMA manages a Four-Level Certification scheme with several assessment steps described in the International Certification Regulation (ICR).[7]
Major milestones[edit]
To date, the Institute of Project Management has trained over 40,000 individuals and accomplished several major milestones.[8]
| Year | Milestone |
|---|---|
| 1989 | Formation |
| 1993 | University College Cork Alliance |
| 1995 | PMI - USA Cooperation Agreement |
| 1996 | First PMP® Certification exam hosted in Ireland |
| 1999 | IPMA® National Association Member |
| 2001 | Project Management Competence Baseline Ireland published |
| 2002 | IPMA® Certification system launched in Ireland |
| 2005 | IPMA® Executive Board Membership |
| 2009 | World Leaders Dublin Convention |
| 2011 | University College Cork Honorary Degree for Institute's Director General |
| 2012 | 3000 IPMA® Certified Professionals in Ireland |
| 2013 | IPMA® Fellowship |
| 2014 | Established Leadership Academy |
| 2015 | IPMA® celebrates 50th anniversary in Dublin |
| 2016 | 4000 IPMA® Certified Professionals in Ireland |
| 2018 | Institute's Founder awarded for Distinguished Contribution to PM |
| 2020 | The Institute of Project Management launches Online Courses |
References[edit]
- ↑ "Ed Naughton, Author at IPMA International Project Management Association". IPMA International Project Management Association.
- ↑ "Strategic Alliances and Links". www.ipma-usa.org. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
- ↑ "Winners Of The National Project Awards 2018 Announced". Irish Tech News. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
- ↑ "Institute of Project Management". Gradireland. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
- ↑ "National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ)". QQI. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
- ↑ "Institute of Project Management". Gradireland. 8 August 2019. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
- ↑ "Certification Process". IPMA - International Project Management Association. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
- ↑ "About Us". projectmanagement.ie. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
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