The International Standard for Training and Certification in Photography
Welcome to International Photography Qualifications Board
IPQB is the leading global certification scheme in the field of Photography
IPQB is one of the biggest and most established vendor-neutral photography certification schemes in the world. IPQB terminology is industry recognized as the defacto language in the field of photography and connects photographers worldwide.
Join our network of photographers by becoming certified today!
Find a Certification
Explore key information and download syllabi and sample exams in our free knowledge base.
Find Accredited Training
Choose from more than 300 leading accredited training providers around the world.
Find an Exam
Identify exam providers in your area who offer your selected certification exam.
Check out the Successful Candidate Register (SCR)
Browse the list of certified individuals.
Work With Us And Get Involved
There are various exciting opportunities for organization and individuals to contribute to the IPQB. We are a collaborative community working together across the globe to achieve a common vision. Our partners and contributors demonstrate a commitment for photography – find out more and join us!
Become an Accredited Training Provider
Boost your position as a training provider with official recognition from IPQB
Join the Conference Network
Promote your conference to a global audience with the endorsement of the IPQB Conference Network
Seamless Integration
Our products are designed for easy integration, ensuring a smooth transition and immediate productivity.
Nominate for the IPQB Excellence Award
Help IPQB to identify and recognize inspiring influencers and celebrate their achievements
Join our Academic Research Compendium
Extend the reach of your audience for your academic papers and/or research by publishing in the IPQB compendium
Join The Podcast Network
Promote your podcast to a global audience as part of the IPQB Podcast Network