Certified Innovation Leader (CIL)

Innovation is not just about what you do; it’s who you are both as a professional and a business. Learn the skills, strategies, and techniques to give yourself and your product a competitive advantage. With the Certified Innovation Leader course, you will walk away with a toolbox of best practices and proven methodologies that will help you establish and then lead a culture of innovation for your company. You’ll craft a workable real-time process to build new, effective revenue streams. You’ll re-learn the entire product life cycle from the perspective of innovation; from goods and services early ideation to the retirement of past innovations. The entire learning process is designed to prepare you to take the Certified Innovation Leader exam. Certified Innovation Leaders understand and utilize every phase of the innovation process to produce goods and services that are successful in the global marketplace and provide maximum return on investment to the organization.

The innovation body of knowledge explored in the workshop includes: Innovation Strategic Alignment

Ideation Management

Business Case Development

Knowledge Creation

Project Planning

Innovation Development

Innovation Qualification

This AIPMM ProdBOK® Approved training will help you define and implement an innovation process to create new, effective revenue streams. It also prepares candidates for the Certified Innovation Leader (CIL®) exam.

This course arms you with the knowledge and skills required to lead and participate in innovation efforts in your company, creating a culture of effective innovation throughout the entire life cycle:

Developing a sustainable approach to gain or maintain a competitive advantage in your field; Maintaining operational effectiveness throughout each stage of the innovation process; Ensure planning efforts are geared towards profitability and the voice of the customer; Provides employees with a widely respected credential and is an invaluable mark for the successful selection and hiring of innovation leader candidates.

The CIL program and certification has been created with the following groups of professionals in mind:

Product Management Teams

Product Managers Product Marketing Managers Brand Managers Marketing Managers

Product Development Teams

Project Managers Program Managers Technology Managers Business Analyst Design Engineers Application Developers

Technology and Infrastructure Teams

IT and Project Professionals Information Specialist Solution Architects