Green Project Manager – Basic™ (GPM-b™) | Course + Exam Bundle
Get practical tools for leading sustainable projects, advance your impact, and earn the globally recognized GPM-b™ certification with this powerful bundle that sets you apart in any project landscape.
Is a GPM-b™ right for you?
Featuring the Sustainable Project Management for Certified Practitioners™ course and the GPM-b™ | Certified Green Project Manager – Basic™ exam, this bundle gives you the knowledge, tools, and globally recognized certification to lead environmentally, socially, and economically viable projects.
Learn how to assess project impacts, build a Sustainability Management Plan (SMP), and integrate sustainability into every project phase. Then, validate your expertise by earning the GPM-b™, the leading certification for ethical project leadership.
Whether you’re looking to expand your skills, advance your role, or drive change, this bundle prepares you to lead with purpose and deliver lasting value.
Gain tools to manage projects sustainably
Engage in exercises, examples, and scenarios to reinforce sustainable approaches.
Think practically and sustainably
Approach budgeting, scheduling, stakeholder management, and communication with a sustainability mindset.
Exam Content Outline (ECO)
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About the Exam
Exam length
75 multiple-choice questions
Exam time
90 minutes
Languages
Check your eligibility
After you buy the bundle and complete the course, you will also need to apply for GPM-b certification. Please confirm that you meet the eligibility requirements.
Certification Requirements
- Qualifying Certification or Degree
You must hold ONE of the following certifications:
- CAPM, PMP, PfMP or PgMP
- APM PMQ, ChPP, RegPM, MPLSC
- AIPM CPPM, CPSPM, or RegPM
- PRINCE2, MSP, or MoP
OR a Master's degree in Project or Program Management from an accredited college or university.
- Training Requirements
This bundled exam + course fulfills the GPM-b training requirement. No additional training is needed.
Steps to Certification
Check your eligibility before you buy the bundle
Qualifying Certification or Degree
ONE of the following certifications:
- CAPM, PMP, PfMP or PgMP
- AACEI CCP
- APM PMQ, ChPP, RegPM, MPLSC
- AIPM CPPM, CPSPM, or RegPM
- IPMA Level D, C, B, or A
- PRINCE2, MSP, or MoP Practitioner
OR a Master's degree in Project or Program Management from an accredited college or university.
Missing learning requirements?
Take the long-form exam from Green Project Management, no pre-requisites required.
Training Requirements
Completion of Sustainable Project Management for Certified Practitioners e-learning course
- OR an approved ATP course
An update to the
GPM-b™ certification is coming
The globally recognized Green Project Manager – Basic™ (GPM-b™) certification is evolving into the Certified Sustainable Project Professional (CSPP)™ certification, effective 5 June 2026.
Built for today’s project landscape, the CSPP™ certification equips you to embed sustainability across every stage of the project lifecycle—shifting from purpose-led participation to business value-led capability, and helping you deliver projects that reduce risk, improve efficiency and achieve measurable value for people, planet and prosperity.
- Current GPM-b™ certification holders will be eligible for a no-cost upgrade.
- Applicants may take the current GPM-b™ exam through 31 December 2026.
Preview the CSPP Exam Content Outline
Download the CSPP™ Exam Content Outline for details about the exam, eligibility requirements and the application process.
Keeping Your GPM-b Active
Your GPM-b certification is valid for five years, with no maintenance or renewal.
To keep your GPM-b certification active after five years, simply take the exam again. No need to repeat the course.
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