APM Introductory Certificate
- Introductory Certificate enables understanding of project management language and structure.
- Course covers project management principles like planning, communications, teamwork, and risk management.
- Designed for those starting a career in project management or seeking excellence principles.
- No prior project management knowledge or experience required for attendance.
- APM Introductory Certificate is classroom-based over two days with a one-hour exam.
Overview
The APM Training course, specifically the Introductory Certificate, aims to equip candidates with the language and structure of project management. The course covers project management principles such as planning, communication, quality, teamwork, and risk management. It is suitable for individuals starting a career in project management or seeking to understand project management excellence. The course is classroom-based over two days, culminating in a multiple-choice exam. Successful completion allows access to further qualifications and benefits, including professional recognition and membership opportunities.
Who should attend
Project Managers
Course Content
What You Study
The Introductory Certificate is designed to enable successful candidates to understand the language of project management and the structure of a successful project. After attending the course, candidates will be able to take an active part in a project team and make a positive contribution to any project environment.
Course Content
The course will cover the principles of project management including:
•Planning & scheduling
•Communications
•Quality management
•Teamwork
•Resource management
•Risk management
•Handover
•Review
Who should attend?
The qualification is designed for anyone looking to start a successful career in project management and for those wanting to understand the principles of project management excellence.
Entry Requirements
Attendance on this course does not require any prior knowledge or experience of project management.
Approach
APM Introductory Certificate is classroom-based delivered over two days culminating with the one hour, 60 question, multiple choice exam.
Joining instructions are sent to candidates approximately 2 – 3 weeks before the course start date. It is essential that the pre-course preparation is completed.
Progression and Associated Routes
•APMP
•PRINCE2
•APM Level C
•Diploma in Programme and Project Management
Benefits of APM Qualifications
•Achieve a professional recognised project management qualification that enables you to deliver the company projects effectively and efficiently
•Enable you to develop the people management skills essential in the delivery of projects
•Access to the extensive project management body of knowledge containing best practice guidelines to facilitate project success
•Projects are professionally managed and delivered
•Provide both the candidates and the organisation with excellent project management knowledge and skills to deliver project on time and within budget
•Candidates have the opportunity to become full members of The APM, which is currently undergoing approval to become a chartered professional body
Price:£695 + VAT
Included in the price of the course are:
•Joining instructions and pre-course preparation pack
•Printed course material
•Examination fees
•Daytime refreshments
Duration:2 Days
APM Training Inverness, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Aberdeen, Perth, Dunfermline and other sites throughout the UK including onsite closed company courses are available.
APMP for PRINCE2 Practitioners Training in Ghana, Nigeria and Qatar is also available.