Expert in Innovation Catalyst, Process & Implementation

GIMI Certified Innovation Management Program (Level 0–2)

Level 0: Certified Innovation Catalyst™ · Level 1: Certified Innovation Associate™ · Level 2: Certified Innovation Professional™ (CIP Degree)

Certifying Body Global Innovation Management Institute (GIMI)

Programme Overview

Available for international certification from GIMI (https://www.giminstitute.org/). *Inhouse/offline/custom training is available by request.

Level 0 – Innovation Catalyst: The Certified Innovation Catalyst Program offered by the Global Innovation Management Institute (GIMI) is designed for individuals embarking on their journey in innovation management. This program introduces participants to the fundamentals of business innovation and equips them with essential tools and techniques to foster and manage innovation within organizations.

Level 1 – Innovation Associate: Learn the fundamentals of innovation, the tools you’ll need to successfully develop quality innovation ideas, and the skills you’ll need to achieve meaningful innovation results.

Level 2 – Innovation Professional (Master): Master the skills and tools you learned in Level 1 by applying them to solve a real-world issue or challenge and generate new innovation opportunities for a partner organization. Level 2 can be obtained after completing Level 1.

  • Level 0: Individuals seeking to understand business innovation and those aiming to generate and implement breakthrough ideas within their organizations.
  • Level 1 & 2: Professionals seeking more advanced knowledge and practical skills in innovation management (C-Level Executives, Professionals, Innovation Managers).

  • Level 0: Understanding the basics of business innovation
  • Level 0: Gaining knowledge of key tools and techniques used in innovation management
  • Level 0: Providing a foundational understanding of innovation concepts
  • Level 1: Gain tools, techniques, and the right mindset of innovation
  • Level 1: Set growth targets, investment profile
  • Level 1: Look at future shaping trends, identify insights and new ideas
  • Level 1: Organize a business opportunity map
  • Level 1: Define new areas for the company to play and prioritize and develop new business concepts
  • Level 1: Learn what's required to sell a new idea
  • Level 2: Work on a real-world challenge or case study
  • Level 2: Implement the innovation process and tools learned in Level 1
  • Level 2: Refine and document the innovation process applied to the given challenge
  • Level 2: Demonstrate mastery of the skills and tools learned in Level 1
  • Level 2: Generate new innovation opportunities for a partner organization

  • Level 0: Definition of Innovation
  • Level 0: Business Innovation
  • Level 0: Breakthrough Innovation
  • Level 0: Innovation Techniques
  • Level 0: Breakthrough Innovation Process
  • Level 1: Demystifying Innovation
  • Level 1: Innovation Process & Innovation intent
  • Level 1: Opportunity Insights
  • Level 1: Fields of Play
  • Level 1: Business Concepts
  • Level 1: Business Case
  • Level 1: GIMI Level 1 Exam
  • Level 2: Work and coaching on a case study
  • Level 2: Apply Innovation Process in a case study
  • Level 2: Present Documentation
  • Level 2: GIMI Level 1 Exam