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Module Six
IPP
Activate
The IPP learning and assessment platform

Where you earn your
IPP qualification.

Activate is where members of the Institute of Project Professionals work through a qualification pathway and sit the assessments that lead to a professional designation. It is included free with every IPP membership.

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Membership starts free as a Student and runs through Affiliate, Associate, Member and Fellow. See what each tier includes ›

Built on the IPP Competency Framework, developed by senior practitioners with over 150 years of combined delivery experience leading major projects, programmes and portfolios.

Qualification pathways

Each pathway runs Award, then Foundation, then Practitioner.

Project Management
Traditional and hybrid project delivery, for project managers who want a structured, evidence-based credential.
Award · Foundation · Practitioner Live
Agile
Scrum, Kanban and hybrid delivery, for practitioners who want a recognised qualification alongside their experience.
Three levels From 2027
Business Change
Organisational change, benefits realisation and transformation delivery, for change managers and analysts.
Three levels From 2027
Planning
Project planning, scheduling and controls, for planners and project controls professionals. Award and Foundation are open now; the Practitioner follows.
Award · Foundation · Practitioner from 2027 Live

What it costs

The platform and the learning are free with membership. The assessment at the end is a separate one-off fee.

Award
Award in Project Management Essentials, or Award in Planning Essentials. Requires Affiliate membership or above, and eligibility is based on completed training.
Resit £45, same as the sitting £45 one-off
Foundation
Foundation Certificate in Project Management, or in Planning. Requires Associate membership or above, and eligibility is based on completed training.
Resit £95, same as the sitting £95 one-off
Practitioner
A case study with an online invigilator and an evidence portfolio, graded Pass, Merit or Distinction. The fee will be published alongside the level.
Pricing with the level From 2027

Membership itself starts free as a Student, and a Student can use Activate and work through the learning. Sitting an assessment needs a paid grade: Affiliate from £29 a year for an Award, Associate from £49 a year for a Foundation. Verified student and military concessions apply to the assessment fee. No VAT is added: Module Six is not currently VAT registered. See the full price list ›