Certified Sustainable Project Professional (CSPP)™ Bundle for Practitioners
Certification by: Project Management Institute (PMI)®
- Already PMP® or CAPM® Certified? This bundle builds the skills to embed sustainability into delivery and lead resilient, measurable projects.
- Globally Recognized Standard. Built on the P5™ Standard and aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, it's designed specifically for practitioners.
- Earn PDUs While You Upskill. As a PMI® Authorized Training Partner at Premier level, the 12 PDUs earned count toward renewal of your PMP®, CAPM®, or other PMI certification.
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Certified Sustainable Project Professional (CSPP)™ Practitioners
Duration: Self-Paced Course
Training Fee: RM 1,900.00
HRD Corp Claimable Course
Course Overview
The CSPP™ Bundle for Practitioners is designed for experienced Project Professionals who need to deliver more than results—they need to deliver resilience, value and impact.
Turn sustainability into execution with practical tools to uncover hidden value, reduce risk and lead projects that perform in the face of disruption.
Grounded in the P5™ Standard and aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, you’ll gain the capabilities to embed sustainability into real-world delivery so you can stand out, stay relevant and drive measurable business outcomes.
PDU Breakdown
- 3 PDUs – Business Acumem
- 5 PDUs – Ways of Working
- 4 PDUs – Power Skills
Included in this Bundle
- CSPP™ Exam Prep Course
- CSPP™ for Practitioners Exam
Exam Content Outline (ECO)
Download the CSPP Exam Content Outline for details about the exam, eligibility and the application process.
Who Should Attend
- Practicing project managers seeking to integrate sustainability into real-world project delivery
- Programme and portfolio managers responsible for embedding sustainability across multiple projects
- Sustainability and ESG practitioners involved in implementation within projects
- Project leaders and team leads driving sustainable outcomes in execution phases
- Procurement and operations practitioners applying sustainable sourcing and supply chain practices
- Consultants and advisors delivering sustainability-focused project solutions for clients
- Professionals transitioning into sustainable project management roles with hands-on responsibilities
Learning Outcomes
Advance your practice by applying sustainability frameworks across the project lifecycle—from PRiSM and business case development to P5 impact analysis, procurement, and ESG reporting—to support resilient, measurable and future-ready delivery.
Course Outline
Introduction and Core Concepts
Build a foundation in sustainable project management grounded on the sustainability imperative, the Triple Bottom Line, ESG and the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
PRiSM Lifecycle Approach
Learn Project Integrating Sustainable Methods (PRiSM), its lifecycle approach and phases.
Project Business Case
Learn how sustainability informs strategy and how to develop a business case that reflects environmental, social and economic considerations.
P5 Impact Analysis
Apply the P5 Standard to evaluate impacts across people, planet, and prosperity, and practice conducting a P5 Impact Analysis.
Sustainability Management Plan
Develop a Sustainability Management Plan, define roles and responsibilities and establish sustainability KPIs.
The Sustainable Project Manager
Explore the role, competencies and principles required to lead sustainable and responsible projects.
Sustainable Project Success
Define project success across short- and long-term horizons and develop meaningful sustainability success criteria.
Sustainable Procurement
Understand how procurement decisions impact sustainability, including ethical sourcing, supplier selection and contract management.
ESG Reporting, Communications and Key Takeaways
Explore how project communications connect to ESG and sustainability reporting, and review key principles for delivering projects that create environmental, social and economic value.
About CSSP Practitioners Certification
Maintain your active PMI certifications
The 12 PDUs you earn with the CSPP Bundle for Practitioners will also count toward renewal of any PMI certifications you already hold, such as the PMP®, CAPM®, PgMP®, PfMP® and more.
Apply for the CSPP certification in myPMI after completing the exam prep course.
During the application process, you will:
Enter a qualifying project management certification or Master’s degree, with a concentration in Project or Program Management from an accredited college or university
Demonstrate completion of the 12 hours of sustainability training (The Certified Sustainable Project Professional (CSPP)™ Exam Prep Course for Practitioners included with bundle meets this requirement)
Once your application is accepted, you’ll be able to schedule your exam. You’ll receive an email outlining next steps.
Get ready for exam day
- Format: 100 multiple-choice questions
- Time: You’ll have 120 minutes to complete the exam.
- Associated exam content:
- 18% Foundations of Sustainable Project Work
- 18% PRiSM (Project Integrating Sustainable Methods) Life Cycle Approach
- 36% P5 Standard: Sustainability and Impact Analysis
- 18% Developing a Sustainability Management Plan based on Sustainability Standards
- 11% ESG & Sustainability Reporting, Governance, and Project Communications
- Breaks: Includes one 10-minute break
- Delivery Options: You can take your exam in person at a Pearson Vue Testing Center (recommended) or securely online.
- If testing online, be sure to run a system test, choose a private space, and have a valid photo ID ready. Learn how to prepare.
- Exam Retake: You may attempt the exam up to three times in one year if you don’t pass.
Exam Details
| Exam length | Exam time | Exam Language | Exam Attempts |
| 100 questions | 120 minutes | English | You may attempt the exam up to three times in one year if you don’t pass. |
CSSP Practitioners Prerequisites
Check eligibility
Please confirm that you meet the eligibility requirements before purchasing this bundle.
Certification Requirements
Hold one of the following certifications, active and in good standing:
PMI CAPM®, PMP®, PgMP®, or PfMP®
AACEI CCP
APM PMQ, PPQ, or ChPP
APM PMQ, PPQ, or ChPP
IPMA Level D, C, B, or A
PRINCE2 Project Manager Practitioner, Programme Manager Practitioner, or Portfolio Manager Practitioner
OR
Master’s degree, with a concentration in Project or Program Management from an accredited college or university
AND
12 hours of formal education related to Sustainability in Project Management
The Certified Sustainable Project Professional (CSPP)™ Exam Prep Course for Practitioners, included in the bundle, fullfils this requirement.
Frequently Asked Questions
No. The PMI-CPMAI has no prior experience or certification requirements. However, familiarity with project management fundamentals and basic AI concepts is an advantage.
The program consists of two components: PMI’s official 21-hour self-paced online course, which you complete at your own pace, and Skillet’s 1-day instructor-led exam prep session designed to reinforce key concepts and prepare you for the exam.
You have 90 days to complete the self-paced course. Once completed, you have 1 year from the date of purchase to pass the exam.
Your first exam attempt is included in the bundle. If you do not pass, PMI allows up to 2 additional attempts within your 1-year eligibility period at an additional cost.
The exam is available at Pearson VUE test centers (recommended) or online via Pearson VUE’s OnVUE proctored platform.
Completing the course makes you eligible to sit for the exam. You will receive the PMI-CPMAI certification upon passing the exam.
You are required to earn 30 PDUs every 3 years to maintain your PMI-CPMAI certification.
Yes. This course is HRD Corp claimable for eligible Malaysian employers. Contact us for more details.