APMP QUALIFICATION IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Commencing on 17 March
Trainer: Jim McGraw
Who’s it for and what’s it about?
The APMP qualification is a five day knowledge based qualification which is supported by structured self-assessment of the candidate’s project management knowledge and capabilities. 1-2-1 pre and post-course coaching sessions are also part of the support framework which ensures that participants have the best possible opportunity to succeed in the examination.
This course is aimed at individuals who are embarking on a project management career, or who are seeking to implement change in the workplace.
Course Content
The APMP Qualification covers 37 knowledge areas from the APM Body of Knowledge (5th edition). Knowledge of these areas is considered fundamental to the professional management of projects. It allows candidates to demonstrate excellent knowledge of all elements of project management from the strategic and commercial implications of their role, to the technical, commercial, organisational, and people management skills required
to successfully participate in a project team to implement change.
These knowledge areas come under the following headings:
(For further details of the course including syllabus and sample examination questions go
to the APM website— www.apm.org.uk/APMP.asp )
• Project management in context
• Project concept
• Project definition
• Project implementation
• Project handover and closeout
• Project organisation
• People processes
Dates for 2010:
1. 17 March — short 1-2-1 feedback to candidates from assessments
2. 19/20 April —APMP one hour 1-2-1 pre-coaching
3. 4 & 5 May— APMP course (day 1&2) 8:00am – 5:30pm
4. 13 & 14 May—APMP course (day 3&4) 8:00am – 5:30pm
5. 21 May—APMP course (day 5) 8:00am – 5:30pm
6. 7/8 June— APMP one hour 1-2-1 Post-coaching
7. 14 June—APMP Mock Exam 8:00am – 5:30pm
8. 21 June—APMP Exam & debriefing: 8:00am – 3:00pm
Costs
Members: £2380
Non-Members: £2800
Exam fees: £305+vat
Invigilation fees: £400 + vat – divided equally among delegates