The APM Introductory Certificate in Project Management

Course

In Birmingham, Leeds, Edinburgh and 3 other venues

£ 745 + VAT

Description

  • Duration

    2 Days

The course is designed to give delegates a complete and practical introduction to project management and to prepare delegates for the 1-hour multiple choice examination, which is accredited by the APM. The syllabus focuses on breadth rather than depth and is designed to improve knowledge and awareness. Suitable for: The APM Introductory Certificate in Project Management is a basic or 'entry level' qualification and hence is particularly suitable for those who are new to the project management discipline or individuals who require recognition for their project management knowledge and awareness. It is suitable for all levels of staff who are relatively new to project management or others who require an insight into project management and how it fits within the business context.

Facilities

Location

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Birmingham (West Midlands)
15 Bartholemew Row, B5 5JU

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On request
Bristol (Avon)
Woodhouse Manor Fern Hill, BS32 4LX

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On request
Edinburgh (Midlothian/Edinburghshire)
Parity Resources Ltd 1st Floor, Forsyth House 93 George Street, EH2 3ES

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On request
Leeds (West Yorkshire)
Parity Group Plc Halsbury House Chancellor Court 21 The Calls, LS2 7EH

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On request
London
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3rd Floor 120 Moorgate, EC2M 6SS

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On request
Manchester (Greater Manchester)
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4th Floor Arthur House Chorlton Street, M1 3FH

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On request
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Course programme

The APM Introductory Certificate in Project Management Overview
The APM Introductory Certificate in Project Management has been developed by the APM in association with the Department for Education and Skills (DfES). It is a certificate for individuals who require recognition for their project management knowledge and awareness in a general or non-project business environment.

The syllabus for this event is based on the 5th edition of the Body of Knowledge from the Association for Project Management.
Skills Gained
This course will enable delegates to:
  • Identify the project management processes.
  • Understand project management terminology.
  • Correctly identify the roles involved in project management.
  • Describe project success criteria and success factors.
  • Support and contribute to a successful project outcome.
  • Prepare project documentation.
Course Content
Project Management in Context Project management.
Programme management.
Portfolio management.
Project context.
Project sponsorship.
Planning the Strategy Project success and benefits management.
Stakeholder management.
Project management plan.
Project risk management.
Project quality management.
Executing the Strategy Scope management.
Scheduling.
Resource management.
Change control.
Information management and reporting.
Issue management.
Techniques Estimating.
Configuration management.
Business and Commercial Business case.
Procurement.
Organisation and Governance Project life cycles.
Handover and closeout.
Project reviews.
Organisational roles.
People and the Profession Communication.
Teamwork.
Leadership.
Examinations
The Association for Project Management Introductory Certificate in Project Management - 1 hour multiple choice.
Notes
This course forms part of a complete development path. Please contact Parity for more information of Programme or Project Management Development Programmes.
The examination board require that delegates bring identification with them (ideally photo ID - Passport, Driving Licence, Work Pass etc)

The APM Introductory Certificate in Project Management

£ 745 + VAT