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Certified Innovation Professional (CIP) Level 1: Associate

Build the skills. Earn the credential. Open new career pathways.

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You’re expected to lead change.
Were you ever shown how?

Professionals everywhere are being asked to improve services, lead transformation and turn strategy into action, yet few are trained to do it.

First globally accredited certification. Right here in Bermuda.

Innavise brings the Certified Innovation Professional (CIP) Level 1: Associate program to Bermuda. World-class innovation management certification, now on your doorstep. Join more than 20,000 professionals worldwide who hold the GIMI credential, and earn yours without leaving Bermuda.  Show you can manage and lead innovation – with independent proof of your competency. Innovative organizations are taking innovation management seriously. In the age of Ai, professional certification will matter more than ever.

Ready to reskill your innovation team? Contact us to get started.

Or join our information session at Bermuda College on Thursday, February 18, 2027, from 6 to 8 pm, to learn about the program, meet the team and get your questions answered.
 

Who it’s for

  • Leaders driving strategy, transformation or improvement

  • Policy, program and service-delivery leads across sectors

  • HR and workforce development professionals

  • Professionals within any industry

  • Emerging leaders, University students and entrepreneurs

What you’ll learn

  • What business innovation really is, and what defines an innovation breakthrough

  • Structured problem-solving and innovation techniques

  • How to use idea generation tools to create high-impact ideas

  • How to find, prioritize and develop strong business concepts

  • How to build and present a business case that wins support

How it works

  • 24-30 hours of learning: Five-Step Breakthrough Innovation Process in half-day or full-day workshop formats.

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  • Hands-on sessions grounded in GIMI’s learn-by-doing approach, using real workplace examples.

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  • Certification: a 60-question online exam (70% to pass), taken remotely, with up to three attempts. We’ll help you prepare.

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Your first step on a global pathway.

CIP Level 1 is the foundation of GIMI’s four-level pathway, from Associate to Innovation Leader, with routes toward Chief Innovation Officer certification. Innovation management roles are growing across insurance, financial services, government, health, education and tourism, often before “innovation” appears in the job title.

Who it’s for

  • Leaders driving strategy, transformation or improvement

  • Policy, program and service-delivery leads across sectors

  • HR and workforce development professionals

  • Professionals within any industry

  • Emerging leaders, University students and entrepreneurs

What you’ll learn

  • What business innovation really is, and what defines an innovation breakthrough

  • Structured problem-solving and innovation techniques

  • How to use idea generation tools to create high-impact ideas

  • How to find, prioritize and develop strong business concepts

  • How to build and present a business case that wins support

How it works

  • 24-30 hours of learning | Five-Step Breakthrough Innovation Process in half-day or full-day workshop formats.

  • Hands-on sessions grounded in GIMI’s learn-by-doing approach, using real workplace examples.

  • Certification: a 60-question online exam (70% to pass), taken remotely, with up to three attempts. We’ll help you prepare.Program fee: [$1,400, including the GIMI exam fee]

Your first step on a global pathway.

CIP Level 1 is the foundation of GIMI’s four-level pathway, from Associate to Innovation Leader, with routes toward Chief Innovation Officer certification. Innovation roles are growing across insurance, financial services, government, health, education and tourism, often before “innovation” appears in the job title.​

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20,000+

Professionals certified by GIMI worldwide

Global Innovation Management Institute

More than a certificate. A global credential.

The CIP is awarded by the Global Innovation Management Institute (GIMI), the first and only innovation management certification body accredited to ISO/IEC 17024, the international standard for certifying professionals. It’s not a certificate of attendance. It’s an independently verified credential, built to hold weight with employers, boards and clients.

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Innavise is the GIMI Certified Training Partner for Bermuda and the Caribbean

Global Innovation Management Institute

More than a certificate. A global credential.

The CIP is awarded by the Global Innovation Management Institute (GIMI), the first and only innovation management certification body accredited to ISO/IEC 17024, the international standard for certifying professionals. It’s not a certificate of attendance. It’s an independently verified credential, built to hold weight with employers, boards and clients.

Innavise is the GIMI Certified Training Partner for Bermuda and the Caribbean

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Ready to lead what’s next?

Places are limited to keep every cohort focused and hands-on.

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