Practising Management Consultant (PMC)
Enterprise Singapore (ESG) - recognised Certification for Management Consultants
EDUCATION | Minimum diploma or equivalent / Professional recognised qualification / Degree holders | |
CONSULTING EXPERIENCE |
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CONSULTANCY PROJECTS | Written summaries of 3 or more recent external projects outlining the client’s business situation, the specific proposed solution, including diagnosis of the issues, identification of options, and definition and justification of the proposed course of action. These will be during the oral presentation. Applicant must also provide client’s contact information for verification of projects undertaken. | |
CLIENT AND OTHER 3RD PARTY REFERENCES | Provide 3 clients or 3rd party references for the 3 recent external projects undertaken. This could be in the form of testimonial or independent 3rd party evaluation/feedback forms. | |
COMPETENCY |
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ETHICS | A qualifying written assessment and oral presentation on the PMC-CB’s Code of Ethics and ethical aspects of management consulting. | |
RECOMMENDATION | By the Review Panel and endorsed by the Practising Management Consultant Certification Board (PMC-CB). | |
VALIDITY | 3 years from date of certification. |
CERTIFICATION FEES | |
APPLICATION AND PROCESSING FEE | S$500 |
INTERVIEW ASSESSMENT FEE | S$500 |
TRAINING – 2 COMPULSORY MODULES (WITH WRITTEN ASSESSMENTS) | S$1,400 |
CERTIFICATION FEE (3 YEARS WITH PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY INSURANCE COVERAGE) | S$2,300 |
TOTAL | S$4,700 (Valid for 3 years) |
After the Interview stage, the PMC-CB Review Panel may require the PMC applicant to undertake up to 8 additional modules (with written assessments). Each module will cost a total of S$700.000 (S$500.00 for training and S$200.00 for written assessment).
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UPGRADE FEE FROM PMC TO SPMC | |
UPGRADE APPLICATION FEE | S$500 |
SPMC CERTIFICATION FEE | S$2,100 |
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Payment may be made via bank transfer or cheque.
For bank transfer, please use the information below and send us a screenshot of your successful payment notice:
Beneficiary: Singapore Business Advisors and Consultants Council Limited
Bank: United Overseas Bank Limited
Account No.: 450-304-500-6
Bank Code: 7375
Branch Code: 001
Swift Code: UOVBSGSG
Cheques are made payable to SINGAPORE BUSINESS ADVISORS AND CONSULTANTS COUNCIL LTD.
Please mail the cheque to:
Singapore Business Advisors and Consultants Council Limited
2985 Jalan Bukit Merah, SMF Building, #01-01E, Singapore 159457
Attention: Certification Team
Please indicate your name and contact number at the back of the cheque (outside of the information box). All applications will be processed only upon receipt of payments.
All applications made online should contain the following attachments for processing:
- A softcopy of your resume/CV.
- A softcopy of your recent photo (passport size).
- A softcopy of your photo identification document e.g. NRIC, FIN Card, Passport.
- Copies of your educational and professional qualification certificates.
- Copies of client testimonials or project materials e.g. proposals, reports listed in the “Assignment Details and References” section in the application form.
Please note that you will be required to produce the original copies of the above supporting documents for verification.
Upon submission of application online, please issue a cheque payment of S$1,000 payable to SINGAPORE BUSINESS ADVISORS AND CONSULTANTS COUNCIL LIMITED.
Please mail the cheque to:
Singapore Business Advisors And Consultants Council Limited
2985 Jalan Bukit Merah, SMF Building, #01-01E, Singapore 159457
Attention: PMC Certification Team
Please indicate your name and contact number at the back of the cheque (outside of the information box). All applications will be processed only upon receipt of payments.
- Upon receipt of the above documents, SBACC will process your application and contact you for an interview session with the PMC-CB Review Panel. During the interview, you will be required to present 3 consulting projects that you have undertaken.
- The Review Panel will assess your abilities based on the evaluation criteria, your work and consulting experience and the consulting projects’ presentation. These would determine your eligibility for the appropriate certification levels.
- The interview results will be communicated to you via email at least 7 working days from the date of your interview date.
To fulfil the certification scheme requirements, all applicants are required to attend and pass the following PMC training modules:
Compulsory modules | Module 1b: Ethics and the LawModule 9: Application of Government IncentivesModule 10: SustainabilityModule 11: Data Analytics |
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Elective modules Additional module(s) may be assigned to the applicant, after assessment by the PMC-CB Review Panel. | Module 1a: Introduction to Management Consultancy Module 2: Project Management Module 3 : Proposal Writing and Project Scoping Module 4 : Data Gathering and Collation Module 5: Analysis and Recommendations Module 6 : Report Writing Module 7 : Project Implementation and Completion Module 8: Client-Consultant Relationship |
New modules New module(s) will be assigned to the applicant, after assessment by the PMC-CB Review Panel. | Please click here to find out more about the training module. For general enquiries, please contact [email protected] |
- Your training will be held in-person or virtually.
- Your written assessments will be conducted at SBACC Examinations Office and the duration of each written assessment (comprising of true/false, multi-choice, short questions) will be 90 minutes. You will need to attain at least 70% score to pass the written assessment.
- Candidate must complete their required training and pass all written assessments within 1 year from the date of their application. For more information on the training dates for Written Assessments, please click here.
For any deferment requests, the candidate is required to write in to SBACC at least 3 working days before commencement of training. Failure to do so will result in forfeiture of fees paid.
Deferment is only allowed for a maximum of 3 times. Beyond that, the fees paid will be forfeited. A new registration is required for the next intake commencement.
The whole certification process will take about 4-6 weeks.
Interested applicants are to read through and be familiarised with the pre-requisites for each level of certification before submitting the application. If you have any enquiries or if you require any accommodation of special needs, please fill-up the enquiry form that can be found in the CONTACT US tab, or contact us at [email protected] or +65 6958 9000.