AAPM
® American Academy of Project Management ® Global Press Releases and News:
June 2015 - Colorado School of Mines accredited as a Chapter Training Provider
May 2015- IBS International Board of Standards for AAPM is now Accredited by the TUV in Europe for ISO 9001 and ISO 29990 Training. This European Accreditation is for meeting global standards and quality in certification education and training.
March 2015 - Our EU Offices announces the annual conference in Milan Italy in June 2015.
March 2015 - Dr Fauzi Hassan offers new HR and PM programs in Indonesia.
Jan 2015 - IBS GAFM Board of Standards is a recognized candidate by the: TÜV Technischer Überwachungs-Verein Österreich, : Technical Inspection Association) which are organizations that work to validate the quality of products and services of all kinds to protect the public and for safety. Audits Passed for ISO 29990 and ISO9001 Certifications.
Jan 2015 - CMCS becomes new Chapter. CMCS operates in many Arabian and African Countries offering project management programs worldwide.
Dec 2014 - AAPM runs 40 programs worldwide in 2014 and initiates thousands of new members in over 40 countries this year.
August 2014 - Federal University of Technology Oweri , Nigeria is now a chapter of AAPM in conjunction with the DLC Direct Leadership Institute.
April 2014 - New AAPM ® Chapter in the Gulf and EU Region - GDT Global Development for Training Dubai – UK London – Kula Lumpur – Istanbul – Germany – Austria - Cairo - Offering Certification Programs for: CIPM®, MPM®, AMC® and more http://gdtuae.com/index.php?got=AAPM_Certf
January 2014 - UBT Univeristy becomes new chapter in Saudi Arabia
January 2014 - Cairo University becomes new Chapter
* CIPM Certified International Project Manager ® is registered Trademark In Hong Kong China
October 2014 - - Other qualifications of the AAPM are listed and published by the US Department of Labor.
2014 - 20 New Programs in USA North America - Take the VIP Program Today www.PMRGI.com and Earn the MPM Master Project Manager ® or CIPM Certified International Project Manager ® Hong Kong Trademark
2014 - New AAPM ® Chapters in Europe, China, Mexico, Russia and USA - News - AAPM ® Forms Academic Alliances with The National Research University of The Russian Federation, The George Washington University PM Masters Program, Association of Engineers in Italy, The University of California PM Diploma Program, and the Universidad Internacional de México, and the The University of Hong Kong.
April 2014 - New AAPM ® Chapter in the Gulf and EU Region - GDT Global Development for Training Dubai – UK London – Kula Lumpur – Istanbul – Germany – Austria - Cairo - Offering Certification Programs for: CIPM®, MPM®, AMC® and more http://gdtuae.com/index.php?got=AAPM_Certf
January 2014 - UBT Univeristy becomes new chapter in Saudi Arabia
January 2014 - Cairo University becomes new Chapter
January 2014 - News - All Africa Conference in Ghana - http://www.ipmatiic.org * Led by Ambassador Shelley Amos - Ghana Nigeria Kenya Egypt and more
October 2013 * CIPM Certified International Project Manager ® is registered Trademark In Hong Kong China
October 2013 - IPE (Instituto de Práctica Empresarial http://www.ipe-hn.com/) Spanish Business school is new Provider
September 2013 - Other qualifications of the AAPM are listed and published by the US Department of Labor
May 2013 - AAPM® International Board of Standards - Professional Member of the The CHEA Council of Higher Education International Quality Group (CIQG) - Renewed Membership
May 2013 - AAPM American Academy of Project Management ® Certifications added to the US Department of Labors Certification and Career Guides.
March 2013 - “The MPM Certification ( Master in Project Management) is a professional organization, which represents the professional interests of those with responsibilities, at all levels, for the prediction, planning and control of resources and cost for activities that involve engineering, manufacturing, and construction, by recognized Institutions in Europe , like for example the Société Nationale des Ingénieurs Professionnels de France SNIPF (FR) as part of the information which can be included in the Dossier , as a formal evaluation criteria ,
Feb 2013 - Board of Standards approved as member of EAIE European Association for International Education
November 2012 - Macao Polytechnic University joins as an alliance to AAPM and CEC.
August 2012 - New Chapter in Mexico - Graduates of the Masters Programs of the Universidad Internacional de México are now immediately eligible for Certification.
July 2012 - 100 New Members in Europe, America, and Latin America. New Chapter in Jamaica.
March 2012 - AAPM recommends Masters of Science Project Management Degree from Top Schools - Apply Here
January 2012 - AAPM has new alliances in Latin America, Greece, Russia, Qatar, Dubai, Hong Kong and more.
November 2011 - Another 400 AAPM Professional Members Initiated and Certified In October and November.
AAPM sanctions certification courses in 15 different cities in the USA with PMRG. Other traniing alliances include New Training Alliances - BIT British International Training - Knowledge Academy - Europe - Marcus Evans Conferencing - Asia - INFA Consulting - Africa - Nexus Academy - Arabia - Quality Evidence Edu Tech training center Star Quality Assurance Certification Europe - QA Training Europe, UK Asia - Cardiff Management Academy - Institute of Technology - West Indies - Securities and Commodities Authority - United Arab Emirates - The Government - Development Institute for Science & Technology - Government Recognized - DiCicco Financial Products Institute - IFTI International Financial Training Institute USA - Approved for: National Association of State Board of Accountancy (NASBA) & IRS (Internal Revenue Service) approved continuing Education provider. - Aprikot Training Singapore - British Engineering Association - Europe - India Finance Institute - Optimal Training - Bloom Management Training Arabia - Gulf Training Center - Government Recognized - Opal Conferencing - ACCFE Association of Chartered Certified Financial Engineers - US & Asia Bankers Association PMRG Project Management Resource Group Institute of Banking and Finance – Cairo
News
May 2011 - AAPM ® Establishes
new Southern California Chapter. AAPM articulates
with The Diamond Graduate Program and the
nationally accredited institution in San
Diego
News
April 2011 - AAPM ® Consults
with US Government on Management Careers.
News
Jan 2011 - IBS AAPM ®
achieves membership in Institute of Credential
Excellence and National Organization for
Competency Assurance and American National
Standards Institute.
News
Dec 2010 - Global
News United Kingdom -
AAPM ®
George Mentz served as Chair of the Certification
Standards and Quality Advisory Council for
the IBC Global Academy Informa Project Management
Mutual Recognition Agreement for 2010. The
International Agreement and Contract with
Informa UK creates legal recognition of
the AAPM trademarks, copyrights, and intellectual
property in perpetuity.
News
Nov 2010 - AAPM ® Offering
Programs Internationally and in 10 cities
in the USA SEE TRAINING
News
October 2010 - AAPM ® Executive
Committee Meetings in New York and London.
News
August 2010 - US Government Recognizes
the CIPM
® Certified International Project Manager
Charter and Certification Trademark -& The AAPM
® Trademark
via Registration and Protection
News
July 2010 - July 2010 AAPM graduates
new members from City University of New
York
News
April 2010 - US Government Recognizes
the MPM
® Trademark & The AAPM
® Trademark
via Registration and Protection
Warning
- Counterfeit PM Certificates sold
by
iafm/iapm in Hong Kong. IAFM/IAPM CAUGHT
RED HANDED by Hong Kong Officials selling
counterfeit diplomas/certifices in to innocent
victims & Hong Kong Students. Click
To See the FAKE IAFM International
Academy of Project Management Counterfeit
CEC. Under Counterfeiting Laws in the Philippines,
Singapore, China, Arabia and the USA. these
fake academic documents sold by IAFM and
IAPM are crimes punishable by Jail and fines.
Counterfeiting, Cybercrime, Phishing, and
Wire fraud is illegal in most countries,
but this IAFM and IAPM group are seeking
funds from innocent victims. The names of
Brett King and Steve Wylie are on these
fake documents, so the Public is Hereby
Warned. See fake websites operated from
Asia - www.aafm.org or fake website www.aapmapac.com
- The IAFM and IAPM certificates are worthless
and US and EU authorities are on alert to
this imposter group phishing around the
world.
April
2010 - AEDE Business School - EU Europe Spain
- Accredited and Government Recognized Programs
qualitifed for MPM and CIPM - www.aedebs.com
March
2010 : New India Accredited Chapter of Government
Recognzed ProgramEstablished at O-ET. Multiple
India Locations
March
2010 - AAPM Accredited new Programs in several
countries such as United Kingdom, India,
Liberia, Yemen, Ethiopia.
March
2010 - Informa UK and Global continues to
recognize the AAPM Board of Standards certification
programs.
Jan
2010 - AAPM Forms Academic Articulation
with Aristotle Univeristy and Aristotle
Law School- Prof. Dr. Gionis and Prof Mentz
agreed to the mutual cross recognition and
terms. Read
more about Aristotle The programs at
Aristotle Law School and Aristotle Univeristy
will count for educational credit toward
certifications
Oct
2009 Oct
2009 - University of Atlanta named as official
Southern USA Chapter for AAPM. University
of Atlanta - AAPM Qualified for MPM and
CIPM Certification WEBSITE http://www.uofa.edu
1)
MPM Master Project Manager Program UOA Link
2)
CIPM Certified Intl. Project Manager Program
Link
Oct
2009 -
Dr. R.-L. Etienne Barnett who serves
on AAPM Global Advisor Board has been named
CHAIRMAN OF ACADEMIC PROGRAM STANDARDS
Oct.
2009 - City Univerisity of New York - Queens
College is new Approved AAPM Chapter East
Coast. Dr. Mentz says that the NY City University
USA is a perfect alliance with the AAPM.
Aug.
2009- Breaking
News
- The Board of Standards
Signs Middle East Alliance with AABFS Arab
Academy of Banking and Financial Sciences
which is a United Nations Recognized Academic
Organization. See
Press Release - AAFM and AABFS will
be offering joint certification programs
in 17 Arab Countries of the Arab League.
Prof. Mentz will co-chair the new Arab Academy
Certification Board that was chartered under
the alliance
June
30, 2009 - AAPM Creates alliances with the
India Management Inst., The China Education
Group, The Asia Consortiom in Singapore,
and the Arab Association to distribute AAPM
in 21 new countries.
June
12, 2009 - AAPM receives special recognition
from Government of India Advisors to President
and Prime Minister and is also registered
as a United Nations Civil Society Member
April
1, 2009 - AAPM IPMC recognized by: PMQ
PM Qualifications Authority
February
2009 - AAPM featured in:
Forbes News, The Business Wire, Reuters
Global News, EuroInvestor News UK, Yahoo
Finance, Morningstar News, Digital50 News,
Direkt Broker Germany News, Ad Hoc News,
Centre Daily News, Earth Times, Yahoo News,
University of California News, ArabianBusiness.com
NEWS, Express Computers Business News in
India, and more.
January
2009 - Silicon Valley University of California
AAPM Chapter Established at UCSC
January
2009 - The 2009 AApM Body of Knowledge and
Member Code of Ethics and Conduct Released.
January
2009 - New Graduating classes in Guyana
and the Bahamas this month.
October
2008 - Expansion in India and Malaysia with
new courses available.
Sept
2008 - IBC IBC Asia (S) Pte Ltd AAPM and
IPMC organize deal with IBC for distribution.
IBC a division Informa is the largest publicly-owned
organiser of conferences and courses in
the world, with an output of over 10,000
events annually. Informa publishes over
2,000 subscription-based information services
including academic journals, real-time news
and structured databases of commercial intelligence.
Informa’s book business has more than 40,000
academic and business titles in print.
August
2008 - AAPM Project management law courses
will now be able from the TJSL Diamond Graduate
Law School. In a first of its kind agreement,
the AAPM now has specialized "graduate
PM courses" in risk, scope, contracts
and international law. Prof. Dr. Byrnes
of the Graduate Law School Program stated,
"This AAPM Graduate Program is the
GOLD STANDARD of Project Management Education.
No organization in the world has even come
close to a true graduate legal and international
law course in project management."
July
2008 - AAPM Referenced in NASA Government
guide and websites
June
2008 - AAPM Protocols and Handbook accepted
as offical Project Management textbook supplement
for one of Americas Largest Universities.
May
- AApM Graduations in Dubai, Kuwait and
GCC.
March.
2008 Academic Advisory Committee - 30 PHDs,
Doctors, and Professors serving on the AAPM
IPMC Global Academic Advisory Board.
Feb
2008 -
IQPC - IQPC is offering AApM Approved courses
in select Countries and has developed a
reputation for quality in delivering business
intelligence through its conferences, seminars,
and training to the Middle East's leading
companies. Globally, IQPC has provided essential
insights and valuable market intelligence
to over two million executives through its
international network of 12 offices serving
six continents. Contact us today to discover
how your business can benefit from our global
experience.
Jan
2008 - Athens, Greece - Training Channels
opened for distribution in Athens and the
European Union.
Jan.
2008 New Graduate Certification Courses
for 2008 in these locations: CIPM - Mumbai,
India, Sydney, Australia, Taipei, Taiwan,
Bangkok, Thailand, Bali, Indonesia - MPM
- Hong Kong SAR, China, Bali, Indonesia,
Qatar, Sydney, Australia, Tokyo, Japan,
South Korea, Seoul, Perth, Singapore, Bahrain
July
2007 - Informa PLC, the largest conference
and event group in the world is now running
AAPM Project Management Certification courses
in Singapore, Malaysia, China, and
Indonesia.
Jan
2007 - IPMC Representatives go to Singapore,
Vietnam, Beijing, and Hong Kong to meet
with new IPMC project management training
providers.
Jan.
2007 - Revised Executive Body of Knowledge
e-BOK released by IPMC.
Dec.
2006 - IPMC trains and graduates 30 new
members in the Carribean Chapter.
Nov
2006 - IPMC meets with China Delegation
in New York for distribution of IPMC courses
in Beijing and Hong Kong
October
2006 - New York City Offices opened under
the direction of Federico Shephard of Pervasive
Learning Systems in New York. This is a
minority controlled executive training organization
which offers approved and sanctioned certification
training for the AAPM American Academy.
October
2006 - Board of Advisors meets in San Francisco
for Networking Event.
October
2006 - AAPM Has Executive Luncheon at the
Yale Club of New York City.
October
2006 Milestone - Our
AAFM Certification Training Partners have
trained clients that include: Xerox, NASA,
BAE Systems, United States Securities and
Exchange Commission, The US NAVY,, Department
of Energy, The Department of Interior, 3M
Asia Pacific, Dow Chemical, Deutsche Bank,
Citibank,Hewlett Packard Singapore, Indian
Overseas Bank, Shangri La Hotels, HSBC Bank,
China Construction Bank, National Bank of
Kuwait, The Government of Dubai, and HUNDREDS
MORE.
Oct.
2006 - IPMC receives license to offer Project
Risk Management Training and Certification
along with the CRA Certified Risk Analyst
Credential.
October
2006 - New York City Offices opened under
the direction of Federico Shephard of Pervasive
Learning Systems in New York. This is a
minority controlled executive training organization
which offers approved and sanctioned certification
training for the AAPM American Academy.
Sept.
2006 - New and Revised Executive Project
Management Exams approved by Board of Standards
July
2006 - IPMC and AAPM team up with Carreerbuilder
to assist members in Finding Project
Management Jobs
June
2006 - IPMC and AAPM has executive conference
in Colorado Springs.
May
2006 - IPMC published the New Edition of
the New Executive Project Management Manual
April
2006 - IPMC and AAPM form Joint Alliance
with the College of the Bahamas in conjunction
with Lignum Technologies.
January
2006 - IPMC and AAPM Board Members meet
in Dubai, UAE to open new offices.
January
2006 - IPMC and AAPM open new representative
offices in Kuwait.
November
2005 - AAPM and IPMC officials meet in Beijing,
Hong Kong and Singapore to hold Global Board
of Standards Meetings
May
2005 - AAPM Partners with one of the best
corporate trainers for PM in the US. For
In House Training for companies,
institutions or government agencies: Click
Here
April
18th, 2005 - AAPM Board and Council set
to Meet at the Yale Club in New York City
to discuss industry Standards and global
disaster recovery planning issues.
April
9th, 2005 - Project
Management Online Exam made available
April
2nd - AAPM Board votes to open new representative
office in the Middle East in the UAE.
March
24th 2005 - Membership Board approves new
Logos for use by
global members.
March 20th 2005 - AAPM Board votes to become
the first Project Management Institution
to require an accredited college degree
for executive membership.
March
1st 2005 - AAPM Educational Commission votes
to approve over 30 accredited graduate programs
worldwide as approved and recognized AAPM
training. AAPM now has the highest educational
standards in the industry.
February
28- March 4th 2005 - Special Board Meeting
In Beijing at World Trade Center during
the Global Tech Conference.
February
27th - AAPM Opens new operations in Mainland
China through Prof. Pang and Prof. Li and
their companies
January
2005 - News: AAPM Approves Specific
Project Management Training Organizations.
Approved
Training Programs Graduates of these
training programs can apply for a waiver
to obtain the MPM Master Project Manager
Designation and Credential See
List
December
31st, 2004- Board Meeting Scheduled in Buenos
Aires, Argentina
December
20th, 2004 - New PM Treatise and Bodies
of Knowledge and Global PM/WTO Standards
have been proposed
December
9th, 2004 - Scheduled Board Meeting in Geneva Switzerland at the Mandarin Oriental
Hotel.
November
14th, 2004 - AAPM Executive Committee meeting at the World Trade Center Beijing
China.
September
2004 - AAPM forms worldwide alliance with
the Certified E-Commerce Consultants Institute
August
1st, 2004 - Executive Commission meets in
Colorado Springs, Colorado USA at the Cliff
House Resort.
July
15th, 2004- AAPM
now offers MPM Certification in the EU,
Asia, Australia, and The Middle East
June
1st, 2004 - AAPM Offers E-Learning Project
Management Courses
May
2004 - AAPM Forms Global Alliance with American E-Commerce Association
April
30th, 2004 - AAPM signs co-existence agreement with The American Academy of Financial
Management.
April
15th 2004, Prof Mentz and Mr. Cooper meet
with officials in Hong Kong.
March
1st, 2004 - New Board of Standards Elected
December
2004 - CEC AAPM Conferene and Board
meets in Geneva Switzerland
November
2004 - CEC Board meets in Beijing, China.
August
2004 - CEC Board meets in Colorado and Cliff
House Resort. CEC Approved alliance with
RSOF.
May
2004 - Prof. Mentz is a keynote speaker
at Hong Kong University Oracle Conference
in China.
May
2004 - CEC Board Meeting in Hong Kong China.
5 new Asian Colleges approved for CEC Recognition
worldwide.
May
2004 Hong Kong CEC Conference on May 22nd
will be attended by General Counsel - George
Mentz, JD, MBA, CEC
April
2004 - E-World Conference in October 2004
in London approved as an official E-Business
Conference by CEC Board.
February
2004- CEC PME Project Manager Ebusiness
Certification is approved by Board of Standards.
Read more in About Dot Com
Jan
2004 Royal Society of Fellows conference
is a new and approved CEC E-Commerce Congress.
Sept
2003 Awards Ceremony Hong Kong Scholarship
Ceremony in Hong Kong Photos and Awards
City University
July
2003 - CEC Rolls out the new CEA and CEA
program Certified Interactive Marketing
Manager in Hong Kong Asia and the US.
June
2003 - New Global Board of Standards Members
Announced: Dr. K K Lam, Principal Lecturer,
e-Business Campus, City University of Hong
Kong, China Dr. Timothy Chan, Principal
Lecturer, Commerce, Singapore Polytechnic
- University, Singapore, Dr. Keith Chan,
Head of Computing, Hong Kong Polytechnic
University, Hong - Kong, China, Todd Genton,
Strategy Practice Leader - Asia Pacific,
Deloitte Consulting, Hong Kong, China, &
Honorary Global Advisor: Tony Tai Director
- Marketing, IBM Greater China Beijing,
China.
June
2003 - CEC continues its 2 year relationship
with IIR in the Middle East. IIR is one
of the largest conference organizations
in the world.
Jan. 2003 - CEC Board of Standards Meets
in San Francisco. Members from US, China,
and Australia meet to discuss rapid growth
and strategy for CEC Worldwide.
Dec.
2002 CEC Officially Approved by the Chinese
Government for executive training in mainland
China. Honorable officials of the Chinese
Government have press ceremony in Beijing.
Oct
2002, CEC Moves into the Asia Region with
new Asian Super Board of Standards and is
forging agreements with the Chinese Government
for Training.
August
2002, CEC Reaches the 100 College Mark in
building alliances with colleges and university's
worldwide to grant the CEC to graduates
of select programs.
May
10th, 2002--CEC awards merit scholarships
to select members of Harvard Business School,
Stanford Business School, and Carnegie Mellon
MBA Graduates.
April-May
2002--CEC forms new college alliances with
SJSU San Jose State University in Silicon
Valley; The University of South Africa;
University of Colorado Business School;
The University of New Brunswick of Canada;
Loyola Chicago Business School; Loyola New
Orleans CIS Program and the Graduate Institute;
College of Notre Dame in California; The
University of Wyoming, New Jersey Inst.
of Tech, AGSM Australian Graduate School
of Mgt.
March
21st, 2002--CEC agrees to deliver ecommerce
& ebusiness training on site in Malaysia
March
1st, 2002--CEC enters agreement to launch
on site ecommerce & ebusiness training
in select regions of Egypt and Africa.
February
12th, 2002--CEC enters agreement to launch
CEC on site training in Russia and Israel
February
6th, 2000--CEC launches on site ecommerce
& ebusiness training programs in Greece
and the Mediterranean
January
31, 2002--CEC Launches on site ecommerce
& ebusiness education in Brazil and
Portugal.
January
30, 2002--CEC Launches on site ecommerce
& ebusiness training and education in
Australia, Hong Kong and Mainland China
Nov.
26th 2001---The Certified E-Commerce Consultants
™ have formed an e-learning alliance with
Mindleaders, Inc to distribute e-commerce
education and certification worldwide.
Nov.
1st 2000--CEC Launches On Site ecommerce
& ebusiness education in the United
Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan.
2000--CEC
Reaches Alliances with colleges, universities
and asociations in Europe and Canada to
certify graduates of ecommerce & ebusiness
programs.
1999
- CEC Board begins to recognize colleges
and programs with the best management curriculums
for the 21st century..
1998
- CEC Board of Standards Formed for the
regulation and authorization of VENDOR NEUTRAL
e-Business and Technology Management credentials
and certifications.
1995
- CEC group formed with the onset of global
internet use.
