The Institute for Process Excellence awards the following levels of certification on individuals after successful participation of corresponding CM2 Courses. 

CM2 Comprehensive (CM2C) Certification Requirements:

• PREREQUISITE: None
• Course CM2-01: Foundation of Operational Excellence (2 days)
• Course CM2-02: Requirements and CM2 Baselines (2 days)
• Course CM2-03: Fundamentals of Change Management (2 days)
• Course CM2-04: The CM2 Change Process (2 days)
• Course CM2-05: Optimizing the Digital Thread (2 days)
• Course CM2-06: Achieving Enterprise CM2 Implementation (2 days)

Attendees will get a "Certificate of Completion" after successful participation of Courses CM2-01 ... -04.

CM2 Professional (CM2P) Certification Requirements:

• PREREQUISITE: CM2C Certification
• Course CM2-07: Executing the Digital Thread and Twin (2 days)
• Course CM2-08: Enabling Digital Transformation (2 days)
• Course CM2-09: Application Workshops for Achieving Operational Excellence (3 days)

In addition to the certifications mentioned above there is a Software CM certification:

CM2 Software (CM2S) Certification Requirements

• PREREQUISITE: None
• Course CM2-13: Optimizing the Software Lifecycle with CM2 (3 days)