FAQ – Frequently asked questions

There may be many issues involved in carrying out certification. To help you, we have collected on this page the most frequently raised ones from our certification info-webinars.

FAQ

Of course! You just need to show that you have gained experience in project management and in managing people according to the qualifications. Your job title could be project manager, development manager, project engineer, etc.

There are some mathematic assignments in certification exam.

Certification exam assess candidate’s skills to understand and implement knowledge. Mathematic formulas are not asked in the exam so that you would need to memorize them.

Yes, the certification can be completed in English as well as Finnish. Agile Management Certificates can only be completed in English.

Yes, it is still possible to submit a renewal application after the 6 months expiry date.

Merge similar projects as one in the application (and explain why they are combined). Mention in the application that you have had X number of projects.

The answer depends on which type of commission you are planning to use in your report. You have to have enough experience on this specific field.

If B level application is denied but you do have enough experience for level C, we will not charge the level B application denial when the candidate changes for level C instead.

Have you worked in a supervising role in this project or as a consulting specialist? If you have a supervising role and have used project management and/or agile project management techniques, then this experience can be taken into account. However, note that complexity of your assignments defines which level of certificate you can apply to. Before applying you should read the requirements for certification.