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Progressing the state of the practice in process improvement technologies (methods, tools, support) through the continued advancement of the RPI Methodology and supporting tools

Providing low-cost solutions for selecting and deploying industry best practices for increased performance

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Rapid Performance Improvement (RPI)

A Guide to Determining the Necessary License and/or Authorization

1. Will you be using the RPI Methodology to improve performance and processes at your site, or do you have client(s) at other sites in the same company or at a different company?

Another Site or Company

2. Do you have your own consulting firm or is your client another site within your company?

Have our own consulting firm

Here is what you need to do.

a. Your consulting firm will need to become a licensed RPI Provider, giving you the capability to establish agreements with your clients on the use of RPI.

Click here to find out how to become a licensed RPI Provider.

b. Your consultants using RPI will need to acquire facilitator authorization through the RPI Facilitator Workshop, giving them access to all RPI Methodology materials

Click here to find out about RPI Facilitator authorization.

Click here to find out about available RPI Facilitator Workshop classes.

c. Your client does not need an RPI license as long as they use your services to support their RPI practices

d. You will need to provide royalties to RPI Alliance with each client you establish RPI services with

RPI News & Events

Version 2 of RPI Methodology
now includes reference processes for SW-CMM(sm), CMMI(sm), and TPI(R). It also includes an SEI ARC Class C compliant appraisal method and is compliant with CMMI OPF and OPD.

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