Book excerpt: Besides the IPMA-C based on ICB 4 Courseware (ISBN: 9789401801843) publication you are advised to obtain the publication Better Practices of Project Management Based on IPMA competences – 4th revised edition (ISBN: 9789401800464). This training consists of four days, which provide preparation for the IPMA-D exams, with an extra fifth day for the participants who are going to take the IPMA-C theory exam. The course covers the subjects at a fast pace. The course has been structured to align with the structure and scope of the competence elements in the ICB version 4, divided into Practice competences, People competences and Perspective competences. Apart from the certificate that you will receive when passing the exam, the broad knowledge of project management you gain during the training is significantly more important. The exam serves as an incentive, whereby you delve into the books and immerse yourself in the theory. When you are looking for a particular project management solution after passing the exam, this training and study ensures that you know where you can find it. Certification is an important step in your professional development. IPMA-C is generally for project managers with a minimum of 3 years’ experience. This courseware supports every project professional to obtain enough knowledge of IPMA’s competence model and it prepares you for an successful result of the IPMA Level C exam. IPMA Certificering is the Certification Body for IPMA in the Netherlands. Would you like to know more about IPMA Certificering? Please visit: http://www.ipmacertificeren.nl/