--- title: "Solutions: Group Certification | The Performance Institute" --- Group Certification # Become a Certified Government Performance Manager [ REQUEST QUOTE ](https://share.hsforms.com/1sxxMSCWXSpyTE6FX77ZwdQ1z2s) ## What is the Government Performance Manager Certification? With the Government Performance Manager (CGPM) Certification Program, you will acquire the skills and tools needed to make you the lead performance management resource for your organization. This comprehensive program is designed to equip professionals like you with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively manage and improve government performance.    By taking our online training, you will gain a deep understanding of key performance management concepts and best practices. At the Performance Institute, we offer a full suite of Certified Government Performance Manager training programs that will allow you to determine your future as a government performance manager. [ Download Brochure ](https://www.performanceinstitute.org/hubfs/2024_Group%20Training.pdf?hsLang=en) [![CGPM_2023-thumb-1](https://www.performanceinstitute.org/hs-fs/hubfs/CGPM_2023-thumb-1.webp?width=600&name=CGPM_2023-thumb-1.webp) ### ㅤ ](https://www.performanceinstitute.org/hubfs/CGPM_2023.mp4?hsLang=en) **Associate Level** 1 **Professional Level** 2 **Advanced Level** 3 ### 1. Associate Level Build the foundation for performance measurement and management in your organization. With the Associate Certified Government Performance Manager (CGPM) program, you will acquire the skills and tools needed to make you the lead performance management resource for your organization.  As a candidate for our Associate level certificate, you will complete a full-week program with 40 CPE Credits.   ![strategic planning-29](https://www.performanceinstitute.org/hubfs/strategic%20planning-29.svg)   **Strategic ****Planning ** **16 CPE Credits 2 Days** ![logic model-gric icon-30](https://www.performanceinstitute.org/hubfs/logic%20model-gric%20icon-30.svg)   **   Logic Model   ** ** 8 CPE Credits 1 Day** ![developing performance measures_icon](https://www.performanceinstitute.org/hs-fs/hubfs/2023/2023_New%20Icons/developing%20performance%20measures_icon.png?width=129&height=129&name=developing%20performance%20measures_icon.png)   **Developing Performance Measures 16 CPE Credits 2 Days ** Once you complete these courses, you will take A 50-question test and upon successful completion, you will be awarded your Government Performance Manager Associate Certification.  [ Learn More ](https://www.performanceinstitute.org/2024_gt-courses-cgpm-associate-level?hsLang=en) ### 2. Professional Level The Professional Level requires the CGPM Associate Level Certification plus a full-week program with a total of 40 CPE Credits.   ![certification -gric-46](https://www.performanceinstitute.org/hubfs/certification%20-gric-46.svg)   **CGPM Associate Level Certification** ![foundations of business analysis-data analytics_icon](https://www.performanceinstitute.org/hs-fs/hubfs/2023/2023_New%20Icons/foundations%20of%20business%20analysis-data%20analytics_icon.png?width=129&height=129&name=foundations%20of%20business%20analysis-data%20analytics_icon.png) **Data Analytics 16 CPE Credits 2 Days** ![BSC-benchamrking_icon](https://www.performanceinstitute.org/hs-fs/hubfs/2023/2023_New%20Icons/BSC-benchamrking_icon.png?width=129&height=129&name=BSC-benchamrking_icon.png) **Benchmarking 8 CPE Credits 1 Day** ![integrating performance management and program evaluation_icon](https://www.performanceinstitute.org/hs-fs/hubfs/2023/2023_New%20Icons/integrating%20performance%20management%20and%20program%20evaluation_icon.png?width=129&height=129&name=integrating%20performance%20management%20and%20program%20evaluation_icon.png)   **Performance-Based Budgeting 16 CPE Credits 2 Days** Once you complete these courses, you will take the **professional-level test **and upon successful completion, **you will be awarded your Government Performance Manager Professional Certification.** [ Learn More ](https://www.performanceinstitute.org/2024_gt-courses-cgpm-professional-level?hsLang=en) ### 3. Advanced Level Our Advanced Level Certification builds upon your professional level certification and two new courses: ![certification -gric-46](https://www.performanceinstitute.org/hubfs/certification%20-gric-46.svg)   **CGPM Professional Level Certification** ![performance management_icon](https://www.performanceinstitute.org/hs-fs/hubfs/2023/2023_New%20Icons/performance%20management_icon.png?width=129&height=129&name=performance%20management_icon.png)   **Advanced Performance Management 24 CPE Credits 3 Days** ![program analysis and evaluation_icon](https://www.performanceinstitute.org/hs-fs/hubfs/2023/2023_New%20Icons/program%20analysis%20and%20evaluation_icon.png?width=129&height=129&name=program%20analysis%20and%20evaluation_icon.png)   **Integrating Performance Management and Program Evaluation 16 CPE Credits 2 Days** ![capstone project_icon](https://www.performanceinstitute.org/hs-fs/hubfs/2023/2023_New%20Icons/capstone%20project_icon.png?width=114&height=114&name=capstone%20project_icon.png)   ** Capstone Project 40 CPE Credits ** In addition to these two courses, you are required to complete a **capstone project**. Upon completion of your project, a team of performance institute **fellows will review and grade your project**. Once your capstone project is approved **you will be awarded your ****Government Performance Manager Advanced Certification. ** [ Learn More ](https://www.performanceinstitute.org/2024_gt-courses-cgpm-advanced-level?hsLang=en) ![websights](https://ws.zoominfo.com/pixel/6310e867dc61f37d60663092)