HERMES 5 is a project management method for IT, services, products and business organisations and was developed by the federal administration of Switzerland.
Many cantons, cities, educational institutions and private sector companies have successfully introduced HERMES 5.
HERMES 5 is an open eGovernment Switzerland Programme Office (eGov) standard, no.
The progress of the project is clear and manageable due to the four phases with the predefined milestones.
The individual scenarios can be made available to other HERMES 5 users and can be recommended for validation to the eCH association.
The four phases, initialisation, concept, realisation and introduction form the basis of this method.
HERMES has been used in Switzerland's Federal Administration since 1975 in the management and execution of IT projects.
[3] This level is designed for project staff who need to understand the basics of the HERMES method and how to apply it to their work.
It covers topics such as: The certification exam for the HERMES Advanced level consists of a multiple-choice test and a practical project management case study.