Institute of Certified Professional Managers (ICPM) has a successful track record of training and certifying managers and leaders that spans over four decades. with
over 15,000 managers and leaders certified worldwide.The Institute of Certified Professional Managers (ICPM) is the largest management certifying body in the United States of America, doing business globally. The program (CM) was attended by a group of professionals with PhD, MA and BA degrees from different disciplines and from the public and private sectors. The Admission to the Certified Manager Certification (CM) Program requires documentation of at least 10 points calculated on the Academic certificates and practical experience of the participants within an equation calculated on the basis of the total points with the verification of the minimum for each side (Academic / experience). The Institute of Certified Professional Managers (ICPM) was founded in 1974 by two trade associations focused on developing managers and leaders, the National Management Association (NMA) and the International Management Council (IMC). ICPM was created to provide a formal program of management training to first line supervisors and to enhance recognition of management as a profession. A grant from the George R. Brown Foundation funded the Institute which originated at Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas.