APM Project Management Qualification

APM recognised qualification

Course Code

PR014

Can you see yourself making a career in project management? Then this APM Project Management Qualification is a perfect place to start that journey.

Fully recognised APM qualification.
Achieve a broad level of project management knowledge.
Become a fully qualified project manager.
Be able to management porjects from individual assignments through to large projects.
Underrstand schedule and resource management.
Study online, at your own pace.

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Perfect for your career development, this fully recognised APM project management qualification will give you a broad knowledge of project management essentials.

You’ll learn how to manage projects both on a small and global scale. This is ideal for those wanting to progress in their career and take on projects or for those looking for a project management job role.

During the course, you will explore types of organisational structure, project life cycle phases, the use of PESTLE and SWOT, using structured methodologies, and much more.

Study online with access to brilliant course materials and resources. Get tutor support through the online portal and access to forums to help your studies!

What next?

Upon completion of the AGILE Project Management course, you will be able to begin your journey into becoming a project manager. You can also expand on your foundation of knowledge and skills by undertaking another one of our project management courses.

Future career options:

Project manager
Assistant project manager
Team leader
Senior project manager
Project scheduler
Resource manager
Project coordinator

Course Duration

Up to 1 year.

Course Outcome

Become a fully qualified project manager.

Entry Requirements

Ideally project management experience, not essential.

Assessment

1 exam.

Types of organisational structure
Roles and responsibilities within the project team

Use of PESTLE and SWOT
Characteristics and challenges of programme management
Health and safety and environmental legislation

The importance of effective communication
Barriers to communication
Conflict management

Benefits management
Information management
Project management plan
Earned value management and calculations
Stakeholder management

Product Breakdown Structure (PBS)
Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
Configuration
Change control

Project scheduling
Resources
Financial and cost management
Budget and cost control

Risk management process
Benefits of risk management
Escalation

Quality planning and control
Quality assurance and continual improvement

Course requirements

Ideally, you should have at least some project management experience but it’s not essential. It might help to take our APM Project Fundamentals Qualification first.

Course duration

You will have up to 1 year to complete your course but you can complete the course in as much or as little time as you like. This gives you the flexibility to study at your own pace, at a time that suits you.

Study method

You will study for this course online through a highly interactive virtual learning environment. You will have access to plenty of resources including support videos and discussion forums. Full tutor support is provided throughout your course via phone, email, and live interactive sessions.

Assessment

This qualification is assessed by a 3-hour paper exam which needs to be taken at one of the approved centres. You will answer 10 out of 16 questions on the exam.

For those that are PRINCE2® Registered Practitioners, you will sit a two-hour paper exam that recognises prior learning. With this paper, you will answer 6 out of 10 questions.

This exam can be taken at home or at work at any time. You will be required to have access to the internet and a webcam to complete this examination. You will need to pay the exam fee of £480 +VAT to sit your exam.

Course outcome

On successful completion of your exam, you will receive your internationally recognised APM Project Management qualification.

Progression

You may then be able to progress to a project management role dealing with small or large scale projects.

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