US organisations are moving fast to build AI capability into how they run projects — across tech, financial services, healthcare, and public-sector delivery alike. As AI tools reshape planning, risk forecasting, and reporting, employers increasingly expect project professionals to demonstrate hands-on AI fluency, not just familiarity.
For the many US-based PMP® holders maintaining their credential, this course carries a practical bonus: its 14 PDUs count directly toward PMI certification maintenance, making it a rare AI-focused course that builds new capability while keeping existing credentials current.
With IPM AI Project Professional®, you will be able to:
For participants taking the OnDemand / Self-Paced format, you will receive:
Enrolment in this programme includes 12 months’ complimentary access to IPM Membership, supporting continued professional development beyond certification.
Demand for AI-literate project professionals is accelerating across US industries, with employers increasingly prioritising candidates who can apply AI tools to planning, risk management, and reporting.
This isn’t a standalone career qualification — it’s a skills credential that complements existing project management experience, particularly valuable for PMP® holders seeking a PDU-eligible way to build practical AI capability.
The IPM AI Project Professional® certification is awarded by the Institute of Project Management, an official partner of IPMA®, PMI®, and PRINCE2®, trusted by 50,000+ professionals and 1,000+ organisations worldwide since 1989.
The credential is shareable and independently verifiable, with 14 PDUs recognised toward maintaining PMI certification status.
Here are some benefits:
This programme welcomes all backgrounds — no prior experience is required. It’s ideal for:
Not sure if this certification is the right fit for you? Speak to one of our PM advisers to help you make an informed decision.






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36Get in depth information about the course and answers to frequently asked questions.
PMI’s Certified Professional in Managing AI (PMI-CPMAI) focuses on AI governance and adoption at an organisational level.
IPM AI Project Professional® takes a hands-on, tool-application approach — working directly with AI tools across the project lifecycle, from planning through closure — designed to build practical delivery skills rather than governance strategy. Many professionals pursue both as complementary credentials.
Yes. This course awards 14.0 Professional Development Units (PDUs), which count toward maintaining your PMI certification status — making it a practical way to build AI skills while keeping your PMP®, PMI-ACP®, or other PMI credential current.
Your course fee includes access to all course materials via the Student Hub, live expert-led virtual classes, session recordings, a certification question bank, and unlimited support from our Student Support team.
The course is delivered live online over two consecutive days, from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. If you miss a session, recordings are available on the Student Hub for a limited time.
Yes. There are no prerequisites. The course is open to professionals from all industries who are interested in applying AI to project management.
Absolutely. The course is designed to make AI concepts and project applications accessible to all professionals. Prior experience is helpful but not required.
The course runs live online for 2 days, from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.
Yes. Recordings of each session will be made available in the Student Hub for a limited time after the course.
This course equips you with practical, future-ready skills in AI application—helping you stay competitive, lead AI-powered projects, and earn 14 PDUs to support your continuous professional development.
Yes. Upon successful completion, you’ll receive the IPM AI Project Professional® certification and 14.0 Professional Development Units (PDUs), which contribute to maintaining PMI certification status.
The Live Online classes are delivered in English. For the OnDemand format, subtitles are available in Arabic, French, Simplified Chinese and Spanish, helping improve comprehension and support more effective study. Simply click the CC button on the video player to enable subtitles
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