Recognition Application
Apply for BILPM Professional Recognition
BILPM recognition affirms your competence and commitment to excellence in leadership and project management. Begin your application through our secure platform.
Important: BILPM does not deliver training courses directly or manage enrolment. If you are seeking a training provider, please visit our Approved Organisations & Recognised Professionals page to find accredited training partners.
How It Works
Four-Step Application Process
Our process is designed to be clear, fair, and efficient — from initial eligibility through to final decision.
Redirect to Secure Platform
You will be redirected to BILPM's secure online application platform to begin your submission. All data is encrypted and handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Eligibility Confirmation
Complete a short eligibility form confirming your professional background, qualifications, and areas of practice. This helps us direct your application to the correct grade.
Full Submission
Submit your full application, including supporting evidence, professional statements, references, and any relevant documentation of your experience and competencies.
Review & Decision
The BILPM assessment panel reviews your submission against our competency frameworks. You will receive a written outcome along with any feedback or recommendations.
4–8 wks
Typical assessment time
You will be redirected to our secure application platform.
Four Recognition Grades
Associate · Member · Senior Member · Fellow
Each grade reflects a different level of professional experience, qualification, and demonstrated competency in leadership and project management.
Recognition Grades
Which Grade Should You Apply For?
BILPM offers four grades of membership, each reflecting a different level of professional experience and competency.
Associate
For those beginning a career in leadership or project management with foundational knowledge and early-stage experience.
Member
For practitioners with proven experience in leadership or project management roles and demonstrated competency.
Senior Member
For senior professionals who have led complex programmes or organisations and demonstrate strategic capability.
Fellow
The highest grade, for those with sustained, distinguished contribution to the field at the highest level.
Unsure which grade applies to you? Contact BILPM for guidance before applying.
Scope of Accreditation
What BILPM Accreditation Covers
Leadership and executive capability frameworks
Project and programme governance models
Strategic planning and organisational alignment
Performance and delivery management principles
Professional recognition and competency frameworks
For Organisations
Organisational Accreditation & Provider Status
Training providers, consultancies, and professional development organisations can apply to become BILPM Approved Providers — enabling them to deliver BILPM-aligned programmes and frameworks to their clients.
Learn about Provider StatusRecognised Employer?
Employers who commit to recognising BILPM credentials in their hiring, CPD, and performance frameworks can apply for Recognised Employer status.
Find out moreReady to Apply?
Start your application today and join a growing community of recognised leaders and project professionals.