The VZPM - Association for the Certification of Persons in Management - was founded in 1996 and aims to organise and conduct certifications of persons in management or of organisations or parts thereof. The VZPM follows developments in the field of management in order to incorporate them into the requirement profiles of the certifications. It also conducts competence reviews in a form other than certification. Essentially, the VZPM uses professional experts as assessors to verify the competencies