Certified Professional
Foundational knowledge, exam and assignments.
GPAU Performance Excellence Academy
The credential that formally recognises the knowledge and proven ability to apply GPAU's methodology and standards in evaluating organisational performance management systems against the GPAU Maturity Assessment Framework.
Authorization Pathway
Authorization recognises both knowledge and competence to conduct GPAU maturity assessments. The credential is issued per capability.
Note: The GPAU Authorized Assessor credential is automatically released by GPAU's Institute for Standards & Accreditation once the candidate holds both the Certified Professional and Certified Practitioner qualifications.
Foundational knowledge, exam and assignments.
A simulation-based evaluation on real-case scenarios, reviewed and validated by a GPAU Accreditation Mentor.
Formal recognition of both knowledge and competence to conduct GPAU maturity assessments.
Credential Scope
The authorization confirms the assessor's ability to apply GPAU standards consistently and conduct structured evaluations within the credentialed capability module.
Authorization Benefits
The credential provides practical access, recognition and community participation for professionals ready to apply GPAU maturity assessment standards.
Capacity to conduct GPAU maturity assessment services.
Annual renewable PerforAssess | QuickScan access.
Preferential rates on the Diagnose and Recognized toolkits.
Access to the GPAU Assessor Community: events, methodology updates, Knowledge Hub.
Eligibility to progress to GPAU Accredited Assessor.
Recognition validated against the GPAU-IS 91002:2025 Standard.
Next Step
The Authorised Assessor credential is the entry point into GPAU's Assessor Accreditation. Authorised Assessors who meet the eligibility criteria may be invited to enter a collaboration agreement with GPA Unit and advance to the Accredited Assessor - Specialist level, gaining the qualification to deliver PerforAssess | Recognised assessments, with a continued path through Senior, Expert and Master seniority levels.
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