Certification pricing and terms of payment and cancellation
When you want to prove your expertise and know-how in project management, IPMA® Certification is the right step to your career. IPMA® Certification has four levels from which you can choose the one most suitable to your skills, experience and professional background in project management. From this page you find pricing and terms and conditions of payment and cancellation for different levels of certifications as well as re-certification.
Pricing for Project Professionals’ certificates
- Level D 825 € (600€ for members of Project Professionals Finland)
- The total sum will be invoiced after your exam. If you fail the exam, you can retake it once with no additional costs.
- Level C 2 200 € (1 850€ for members of Project Professionals Finland)
- Is invoiced once your certificate is granted. If you fail your exam, you will be charged 500€. However, a failed exam can be retaken once with this fee. The invoice will be sent after the first failed exam, and the sum will be deducted from the final invoice should the candidate pass the exam on second attempt.
- Level B 4 400 € (3 850€ for members of Project Professionals Finland)
- Is invoiced after your application assessment has been completed. You can retake the exam once. If your application is rejected, you will be charged 500€.
- Level A 5 500 € (4 850€ for members of Project Professionals Finland))
- To be invoiced after your application assessment has been completed. You will be charged 500€ if your application is rejected.
All prices are exclusive of VAT 25,5% unless otherwise stated. You do not need to be a member of the association in order to take the certification. Members of Association of Project Professionals Finland get a discount if the membership fee is paid before applying for certification.
The unemployed, Defence Forces conscripts, pensioners and full-time students
- Level D 455,44 € , inc. VAT 25,5%
- Certification price for unemployed, Finnish Defence Forces conscripts, pensioners and full-time students. The total sum will be invoiced after your exam. Should you fail your exam, you can retake it once without additional costs.
Renewal prices
- Level D 220 € (120€ for members of Project Professionals Finland)
- Level C 495 € (395€ for members of Project Professionals Finland)
- Level B 550 € (450€ for members of Project Professionals Finland)
- Level A 605 € (505€ for members of Project Professionals Finland)
All prices are exclusive of VAT 25,5%. The sum will be invoiced when your certification is granted.
Payment and cancellation terms for certification
These terms are applied to all of our certification events.
Should a candidate cancel his/her participation later than 10 business days before the start of the event, we will charge 50% of the event’s price as office expenses. Should the candidate not cancel his/her participation nor arrive at the event, we will charge the whole price.
If you are unable to participate due to reason of illness (or other pressing causes) we will not charge the participation fee, provided that the candidate sends us a medical certificate (or other corresponding document).
The candidate may do a one-time rescheduling of their participation in a certification event later than 10 business days before the start of the event. In such cases, we will charge 100€ + VAT for the rescheduling as office expenses. Any cancellations or rescheduling must be done via email at sertifiointi@pry.fi.
We will charge 100€ + VAT for re-invoicing due to faulty or insufficient invoicing details provided by the candidate.
We will send the invoice
• on levels C and D: once you have completed your exam.
• on levels A and B: once your application assessment has been completed.
Our payment terms cover 14 days. Applicable value-added tax will be added to the prices. Should a certification event have to be cancelled for some reason, we will send a notice two weeks at the latest before the event starts. We reserve all rights to changes.
Assessors:
Certification process is operated by an assessor board of certified project management professionals. Current members are:
Lasse Alanne
Ari Eskola
Isa Fagerstedt
Kimmo Hakkarainen
Petteri Hellsten
Pia Hemminki
Olli Ilmarinen
Anne Isotalo
Jani Kekarainen
Netta Kiiskinen
Tuomo Koskenvaara
Mari Latvala
Kirsti Leppämaa
Maria Nieminen
Virva Nurmela
Elsa Paasilinna
Soili Puranen
Minna Pyötsiä
Pekka Salimäki
Marja Silenti
Anna Tenhunen-Lonkka
Kai Tolvanen