Certificate renewal

The ECQA "EU Project manager" certificate can be renewed:

• every 2 years (to keep the 'active' state) and 

• every 7 years (to upgrade to the latest version which is tied to the EU programme period).

2-year renewal

The certificate holder must prove he/she is active and up-to-date with the knowledge in his/her field of expertise by renewing the certificate every 2 years. If the certificate holder renews the certificate, the register of certificates the status to ‘active’.

If the certificate holder does not renew the certificate, the certificate status is changed to a ‘passive state’ in the register of certificates.

Requirements for the certificate renewal:

• evidence of active work in EU projects (cooperating in or managing at least 1 project) or

• by participating in refresher webinars organized by ECQA-accredited training centers such as BICERO or

• evidence of similar courses (live, online, webinars, etc.) attendance in the last 2 years (at least 2 courses/webinars in the duration of 4 hours in total).

7-year recertification (will be available in 2029)

The certificate holder must re-certify their skills every 7 years (in every EU programme period). 

Requirements for the re-certification:

• Live or online (updated) course attendance.

• Theoretical exam (only updated learning elements).

• Practical exam (only updated learning elements).

1. Check if you have evidences (supporting documents) ready.

2. Apply for the renewal (form below)

3. Payment (you'll get the invoice after submitting the online form)

4. Submit evidences (please use this template)

5. Evidences review

6. Certificate issuing

Download:

• certification rules

• evidence template

Certificate renewal (every 2 years): 200€

• Includes: evidences review + certificate

+ transfer fees: bank transfer: 0€, credit card and Paypal +30€