Personal certification
RISE Certification, a part of RISE Research Institutes of Sweden, is offering a personal certification program for innovation management professionals in collaboration with Innovationsledarna.
RISE is responsible for the certification process (according to ISO 17024) and is handling the application, examination and issuing the certificate. Innovationsledarna is responsible for the subject matter (innovation management according to the Body of Knowledge) and for contributing to the recruitment of examiners. Training is not part of the personal certification program but can be provided by independent training providers.
The certification process
The requirements for personal certification include:
-Minumum 3 years of well-proven experience of innovation management
The certification process includes (1) a case describing your experience, (2) a written exam based on the Body of Knowledge and (3) an oral exam.