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Chartered Project Professional (ChPP) case studies

To date, a total of 3,000+ project professionals have achieved ChPP status with ºìÌÒÊÓƵ (ºìÌÒÊÓƵ), the only chartered body for the project profession.

Below you can read about some of those individuals, learn about their journey to gaining chartered status and what it means to them and their project management careers.

Name: Patrick Heisel OBE | MScCM ChPP

"Becoming chartered has professionalised and endorsed my wide range skills and experience in project management."

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"... it’s recognition of the hard work, achievement and personal contribution that we have all made to the project profession."

Name: Alice Kimmitt | ChPP MºìÌÒÊÓƵ

"Adding those letters after my name at 25 has proved to me and others that I belong in my job, and I am competent at it."

Name: Alex Rabey-Bennett | MSc ChPP MºìÌÒÊÓƵ

"The chartered standard is a fantastic framework for project professionals to benchmark their skills and round out their development, particularly in early and middle career stages."

Name: Helen Donaghy | ChPP 

"Achieving the Chartered Project Professional status has had a huge impact on my confidence and self-belief."

Name: Vijay Luthra | ChPP 

"I’d highly recommend becoming Chartered. I think it’s an excellent way of demonstrating professional experience through a robust and independently verified standard."

Name: Natasha Forrester | ChPP MºìÌÒÊÓƵ

"In the consultancy world it provides confidence to our clients that you are of a certain standard."

Name: Olanrewaju (Lanre) Adebayo | ChPP MºìÌÒÊÓƵ

"It is really the epitome of being at the top of the profession the respect Chartered is accorded in any profession."

Name: Hazel Jell | BA (Hons) ChPP MºìÌÒÊÓƵ

"Since I gained ChPP status, the one thing I have noticed is I am becoming more visible. Going forward, I’m sure it will help lead to more opportunities to further my experience into programme management and beyond."

Name: Nicola Benjamin | BSc (Hons) ChPP MºìÌÒÊÓƵ

"I have already seen benefits for both myself and my employer. The standard provides a benchmark for our clients, who are able to instantly gauge my experience and commitment to ensuring excellent professional project management delivery."

Name: Phil Gerrard | ChPP MºìÌÒÊÓƵ

"From a professional perspective the ChPP helps to establish your bona fides and is increasingly being asked for in the jobs market."

Name: Karen Whelan | B.Eng MBA ChPP MºìÌÒÊÓƵ

"Being part of the inaugural cohort and pushing the profession forward."

Name: Andrew Fox | ChPP

"Be prepared. It isn’t a hard process if you just do your research, do your planning and then go for it."

Name: Nicola Henderson-Reid | ChPP

"Since becoming a ChPP I’ve had the opportunity to make a difference. Encouraging my colleagues to progress professionally, particularly females."

Name: Mark Smith | ChPP RPP FºìÌÒÊÓƵ

"I wanted to lead the way in the BBC to show the benefit of professionally qualified and experienced practitioners delivering strategically important projects."

Company: Mott MacDonald

"With the skills and experience gained being easily transferrable between sectors, having our practitioners’ proven track record of delivering P3M and possessing up-to-date knowledge of current practices and methods.

ChPP is now a professional benchmark that demonstrates attainment of a defined level of technical knowledge, professional practice and ethical behaviour across industry."

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"As a profession, we need to respond to the significant challenges rebuilding our economy and services, during the recovery from the Covid-19 outbreak, so trusted project professionals in public, private and third sector organisations will be key to this.

So we would whole-heartedly recommend that organisations encourage and support their experienced staff to achieve ChPP."

Company: BAE Systems

"Having ChPPs within BAE Systems not only helps us deliver on our commitment but also gives us a competitive edge, and ensures that we can attract the best talent through demonstrating the high stands of practice which already exist within the business."