GIMI Certifications

Global Innovation Management Institute offers two types of certification programs, one focused on Innovation training for practitioners and executors, and another focused on leaders and managers of innovation, each one providing two levels of expertise.

Innovation Certifications for Professionals

Who it this for:

Individuals looking to understand what business innovation is and what process and tools are needed to generate new breakthrough ideas for their organization

Learning Scope:

Key Learning Outcomes:

  • Deeper understanding of innovation

  • Better grasp of diverge and converge tools

  • Confidence to repeat the innovation process

  • Preparedness to take the Level 1 certification test

Who it this for:

Individuals who would like to apply the knowledge and skills they’ve learned to real world projects or situations, to get innovation results

Learning Scope:

Key Learning Outcomes:

  • Confidence to work in ambiguity and uncertainty

  • Apply the tools to generate new growth options and execute ideas

  • Work with client/sponsor and diverse teams

  • Receive and give feedback to team members

Innovation Certifications for CHIEF INNOVATION OFFICERS

Who it this for:

Business managers and innovation leaders who want to understand how to drive and manage innovation within the organization

Learning Scope:

Key Learning Outcomes:

  • An understanding of the core innovation competencies needed for managing innovation

  • Knowledge on how to utilize tools to support the right behaviors to drive competency

  • Build confidence to take the Level 3 GIMI certification exam

Who it this for:

Manager certified individuals who would like to apply the knowledge and skills they’ve learned to real world projects or situations, to build an innovation system

Learning Scope:

Key Learning Outcomes:

  • Confidence to manage innovation systems in an organization

  • Build an effective innovation strategy

  • Create an innovation process and structure and leverage right resources to go faster

  • Gain leadership skills