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APM Introductory Certificate
| Level | Introduction |
| Date/Venue | 11/06/12 - Southampton 10/09/12 - Southampton 10/12/12 - Southampton |
| Duration | 2 days |
| Time | 09:00 to 17:00 |
| Price | Net - £675.00 VAT - £135.00 Gross - £810.00 |
APM Introductory Certificate
What is the Introductory Certificate? The APM Introductory Certificate (SCQF Level 6) in Project Management offers a fundamental awareness of project management terminology and is for those wishing to gain a broad understanding of the principles of the profession.
Who is it for? No prior knowledge or experience is required for this qualification which will offer the individual the knowledge to make a positive contribution to any project.
It is designed for anyone looking to start a successful career in project management or those wanting to understand the principles of project management excellence.
The course is over 2 days with a final assessment through a one-hour 60 question, multiple-choice exam.
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Course Aims
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To provide an awareness of what project management comprises
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To show how projects differ from normal work activities
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To pass the APM Introductory Certificate exam
Course Objectives
By the end of this level you will be able to:
By the end of this level you will be able to:
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Understand the key elements of the project management lifecycle
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Understand the language of project management
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Understand the structure of a successful project
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Take an active part in a project team
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Make a positive contribution to any project environment
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
Course Includes
Lunch/refreshments and course materials.
Training Venues for scheduled courses at: Whiteley - Southampton, Salisbury, Basingstoke
Testimonials
Comment: A professional course delivered by an Accredited Professional trainer with years of experience delivering and participating within the Project Management arena.
Comment: A good introduction to project management skills. [KA - Skandia]
APM Introductory Certificate