The APM Project Management Qualification (SCQF Level 7) is a knowledge-based qualification. You will cover the latest version based on APM Body of Knowledge 7th edition. It enables you to demonstrate an understanding of how all these elements interact and how your project fits into your strategic and commercial environment.

This qualification is internationally recognised, and can be carried from one job or industry, to another.

As you can see from the learning hours, this course is a significant undertaking. This quaification provides you with the opportunity for full membership into the project management profession through APM. You will need practical experience of delivering as a project manager because this qualification covers a broad range of topics that you will not encounter in an everyday work environment.

Project Management Qualification eLearning

Level: SCQF Level 7
Price: £860 + VAT
Duration: Approx. 70-90 hours self-study
Access: 12 months
Included: interactive eLearning with embedded videos, questions with model answers, practical examples of good practice and worked exercises using a scenario/case study to improve your understanding and ability to apply the material. Also, online exams, accredited trainer support and sample papers and answers.
Pre-Requisites: 3 years practical experience of delivering as a project manager.
If you are unsure whether this course is for you, please contact us via the 'Enquire Now' button below and we will do our best to guide you on the right path. Alternatives such as PRINCE2 or ILM may be more appropriate for you. We can also provide you with taster materials so you can assess your own capability.

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PMQ Exam information
Duration: 3 hours + additional 15 minutes reading time at the start where candidates must select 10 from a list of 16 questions
Pass Mark: 55%
Question type: short answer questions. You will be expected to professionally articulate answers, the type of skill that comes with experience rather than knowledge based learning.
Online exams are arranged through Aspire Europe; the exam can be sat at home or in the office.
You will be monitored by the online invigilator via a webcam. P3M Examination options (aspireeurope.com)

Introduction Section

This section contains every module from APM PFQ to give you a quick refresher on the basic knowledge of each topic before you begin working through this qualification.

Module 1 - Introduction and Environment

This section covers:

Background of the Qualification
Approaching the Exam
Approaching the Questions
Types of Questions
An Introduction to our Case Study

Module 2 - Starting a Project

This section covers:

The Planning Cycle
Establishing Requirements
Establishing Objectives
Engaging Stakeholders
Gathering Requirements
Identifying and Analysing Obstacles
Cataloguing Requirements
Establishing Priorities

Module 3 - Defining a Project

This section covers:

Roles & Responsibilities Associated with this Stage
Different Types of Plan
Mapping the Journey
Identifying Outputs
Product Sequencing
Developing Specifications

Module 4 - Designing a Project

This section covers:

Roles & Responsibilities Relating to this Stage
Estimation
Reviewing Risk
Contingency Planning
Defining the Stages
Identifying Milestones
Developing the Schedule
Designing the Controls

Module 5 - Delivering a Project

This section covers:

Performance Improvement Cycle
Where Can We Lose Control?
Establishing Controls
Managing Stakeholders
Managing the Control Areas
Earned Value Management
Capturing Lessons Learned
Managing Quality
Managing Information, including Products, Sale Breakdown Structure, Progress, Managing Changes and Managing Stages

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Course Summary Course Description Introduction Section Module 1 - Introduction and Environment Module 2 - Starting a Project Module 3 - Defining a Project Module 4 - Designing a Project Module 5 - Delivering a Project Contact Form

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