Productivity Specialist Certification Program

Introduction

The Malaysia Productivity Corporation Certification Body (MPC-CB) was established in 2019 to elevate national productivity standards by certifying professionals under the Productivity Specialist Certification Scheme. In recognition of its rigorous processes and international alignment, MPC-CB was officially accredited by the Asian Productivity Organization Accreditation Body (APO AB) on 14 September 2021. This accreditation remains valid for a period of three years, until 13 September 2025.

About the Program

The Productivity Specialist Certification Program is designed to recognize and certify highly competent individuals who specialize in productivity enhancement. These professionals are actively involved in key productivity-related areas such as consultancy, training, promotion, and research—`impactful solutions that contribute to organizational and national productivity growth.

Certification Pathway

Success Stories

"The CPS certification advanced my career and opened doors to consultancy opportunities."

– A Certified Productivity Specialist

Key Benefits of Productivity Specialist Certification

Professional Mark of Distinction

MPC-CB Certified Specialist may make use of MPC-CB certification marks for 3 years to demonstrate their competence, professionalism:

1. Enhancing CPS professional image in marketing their services to clients.

2. Improving quality assurance of CPS business through:

• professionalism;

• objectivity;

• quality;

• ethical in the conduct of their work;

• adherence to professional standards; and

• commitment to continuous professional improvement as it is constantly being monitored and reviewed by the MPC-CB.

Pathway to International Recognition

The MPC-CB is accredited by the Asian Productivity Organisation Accreditation Body (APO-AB) and is recognized by 20 other APO member countries such as Bangladesh, Cambodia, Republic of China, Fiji, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Islamic Republic of Iran, Japan, Republic of Korea, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Turkey and Vietnam.

Enhancing Marketing Efforts

The MPC-CB Certified Productivity Specialist List (CPS List) is made accessible to public in the MPC website. The CPS List provides an information on the profiles and Productivity Domain Expertise of each CPS. This matrix information will be the primary reference to industries/ individual experts/ users to:

• validate the certification status of each CPS,

• identify a suitable CPS to match with their expertise needed

• source for potential business opportunities.

CERTIFICATION FEE