Misc

The IPMA Research Award and the IPMA Young Researcher Award applications are due 15 May. This highlight of the research community recognises and promotes excellent research to enhance project and programme management.

For more details and application forms, go to http://ipma.ch/2012/ipma-research-awards-applications-due-15-may

Morley Selver, the PMAC Director of Certification is pleased to welcome Steve Wickens to our roster of Certified Agile Project Managers. Congratulations, Steve!

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Morley Selver, the PMAC Director of Certification is pleased to announce that 14 more people received their Certified Agile Project Manager designations in January 2012. One person passed the online exam, and thirteen passed an examination held at the University of Toronto. Please see our Directory of Certified Agile Project Managers for our updated listing.

[Directory of Certified Agile Project Managers]

Due to low enrollment, we have rescheduled our 2012 Project Innovation Summit and PMAC Annual General Meeting. It will NO LONGER take place on Jan. 29, 2012. Further details will be forthcoming in the near future. Please stay tuned for details.

Morley Selver, the PMAC Director of Certification is pleased to announce that three people took advantage of the PMAC online examination system to complete their certifications during the holidays between Christmas and the New Year. Congratulations go out to:

Morley Selver, the PMAC Director of Certification is pleased to announce that 10 more people received their Certified Agile Project Manager designations in December 2011. Special congratulations go out to: Robin Atherton, Josh Gordon, Regge Harren, Alfred Lam, Ryan Marchant, Usha Neebar, Saeed Mujahid, Tom O'Rourke, Michael Sahota, and Karen Scott.

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If you are interested in learning the fundamentals of project management and then writing the Certified Project Management Associate (CPMA) / IPMA Level-D certification exam, then take note.

Proportion Training has posted four new dates for its PMAC-Accredited IPMA Level-D exam preparation course in locations across Canada:

• Toronto - January 16-20, 2012 [Details]
• Edmonton - February 13-17, 2012 [Details]
• Vancouver - March 5-9, 2012 [Details]
• Calgary - April 16-20, 2012 [Details]

The PMAC Director of Certification is proud to announce that we have secured significant discounts for our members at a large number of training events in Canada, upper New York state, and online as webinars and teleseminars. Discounts range from a minimum of 20% to over 50%. Discount codes for PMAC members are included in the descriptions in our Events List. Topics include:

Morley Selver, the PMAC Director of Certification is pleased to announce that 2 more people received their Certified Agile Project Manager designations in November 2011. Special congratulations go out to Colin Moore and Janice Petley.

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Morley Selver, the PMAC Director of Certification is pleased to announce that 4 more people received their Certified Project Management Associate designation in November 2011. This is the Canadian IPMA Level-D equivalent certification. Congratulations go to:

• Barry Douglas
• Drew Forward
• Jay Hundal
• Samantha Paton

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