Institute of People Management

The Institute of People Management (IPM) is a professional membership body representing the Human Resource and People Management fraternity. IPM is a not-for-profit, independent body with official professional recognition from the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). IPM is dedicated to providing cutting-edge knowledge and fit-for-purpose tools for strategic, operational people management and development interventions that contribute to personal growth, profitability and sustainability of businesses large and small. The core values of the organization are member-centricity, integrity and advocacy.nnIPM has for many years been recognized as the mother body of the HR profession and people management fraternity in South Africa. It pioneered and established focused training and development programmes, HR operational tools and skills sets, recognized qualifications and set out quality assurance practices for HR and people management.nnWorking with its partners, IPM offers a variety of activities that help to enhance knowledge, skills and experiences of HR professionals and people management practitioners.