Institute of Commercial Management (ICM) is a professional body, established in 1979 and is located in Ringwood, England, for Commercial and Business Development Managers. It is registered as a charity organisation with the purpose of providing a wide range of professional qualifications in business, management and related vocational areas. ICM exhibits best practice in responding to the academic and vocational needs of learners by regular liaison and structured feedback mechanisms. Operating in over 130 countries globally, ICM maintains the accuracy and efficiency in the certification of all learners from business, management and related vocational education programmes by awarding credits, reviewing assessments and examination.