Color Management Professional - Enrollment

Successful completion of the first four Color Management Professional (CMP) Program exams results in certification as a CMP-Master. CMP-Master status includes a detailed premium listing on the IPA website, industry-wide announcement of the achievement, and special CMP-Master-only opportunities, discounts and special offers.

Color Management Professional-MASTER (CMP-MASTER) includes:

• Color Management Professional - Fundamentals

• Color Management Professional - Printing

• Color Management Professional - Premedia

• Color Management Professional – Photo

This Color Management Professional-Printing module is bundled with the Color Management Professional–Fundamentals module, a prerequisite to achieving CMP-Printing Expert certification.

This Color Management Professional-Premedia module is bundled with the Color Management Professional–Fundamentals module, a prerequisite to achieving CMP-Premedia Expert certification.

This Color Management Professional-Photo module is bundled with the Color Management Professional–Fundamentals module, a prerequisite to achieving CMP-Photo Expert certification.

CMP-Fundamentals course provides an essential education on the fundamental principles of color management in a graphic communication production environment. Become a certified CMP by completing the Color Management Fundamentals course exam.

The Color Management Professional (CMP) program for Printing is designed for press operators as an easy to understand instructional guide to basic color management principles in the pressroom. Applying the the principles of the CMP-Print program will assure a consistent color managed workflow that adheres to industry specifications and standards.

The CMP-Premedia course is designed for those seeking to understand how to properly color manage a digital graphics workflow through the premedia area. Prerequisite for certification in this module requires completion of Color Management-Fundamentals.

The CMP-Photography course is designed for those seeking to properly color manage digital media through a photographic imaging workflow. Prerequisite for certification in this module requires completion of Color Management-Fundamentals.