The Certified Product Manager Credential (CPM)

The certificated Product Manager Credential (CPM) is a certification presented by the Association of International Product Marketing and Management “AIPMM. CPM certification is designed to certify your product management skills to become a professional Product manager. In addition, it comes to expand your understanding about effective product management tools, strategies and methods in product management & marketing. It will provide you a good amount of knowledge to understand market domains.  Moreover, CPM certification will take you to the next level of proficiency, boosting your ability to be highly effective product manager.

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Accrediting Institute: AIPMM

Following ANSI and ISO strict guidelines and policies, the Association of International Product Marketing & Management AIPMM became a worldwide certifying association for product management professionals. Since 1998, AIPMM keeps on-going research of developing product management tools in order to meet the needs companies internationally. AIPMM certifications are proof of professionals’ ability to meet the standards of high-quality products.

CPM certification Requirements:

CPM certification targets product managers who have:

• One year of related experience in the field of Product management
• Completed an acceptable course of study
• To be a member at AIPMM

Study materials:

There are no specific study materials for the exam, as it depends on your previous knowledge in Product Management. However, There is a training course offered, which covers from beginning to advance materials.

Registration Process:

You can apply for the exam and the training course online by 280group site. However, you need to purchase an AIPMM membership.

Training courses:

AIPMM offers three types of Training:

• In personal Training
• Online courses
• Private custom training

     Training Course Details:

CPM certification training course provides you all the essential skills from beginning to advance in order to be a highly effective product manager. In addition, you will learn how to manage products in every stage of the product lifecycle.

Training covers three sections:

• Product Management core concepts including key skills, strategies, tactics, and terminology
• Optical product management and product marketing

• Other necessary materials to pass to exam

When you complete the online course exam materials, you will be able to take the Certificate Product Management Certification.

Training course format includes:

• Self-paced learning modules
• Quizzes

• Interactive exercises
• practice exams

– Training Course Time Commitment: 12-20 hours

CPM Certification Exam Details:

• Closed-Book exam
• 120 multiple-choice questions
• Essay questions

AIPMM allows applying for the Certification Product Manager exam 2 times within one year of purchase.

CPM Certification Fees:

• 395$ for CPM certification Exam
• 125$ for AIPMM Membership (required for the exam)
• 99$ for Product Management Lifecycle Tools