Course Ref: 27104
Course: APM Introductory Cert in Project Management - 2 days
Course Summary
The APM Introductory Certificate in Project Management is a basic or ‘entry level’ qualification and 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.
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.
Course Outline
What skills will the delegate gain?
This course will enable delegates to:
- Identify the project management processes
- Understand project management terminology
- Correctly identify and 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
Who will the course benefit?
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 general 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.
Pre-requisites
None
Examinations
The Association for Project Management (APM) Introductory Certificate in Project Management - 1 hour multiple choice.
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.
Where & When
| Location | Leeds |
|---|---|
| Start Date | 19 Jun 08 |
| Price (ex. VAT) | £695.00 |
| Venue Info | Leeds - The Calls |
| Residential | No |
| Availability | Full |
| Duration | 2 days |
| Delivered As | Venue and on-site |
| Pre-course Reading | |
| None | |
| Exam Included | Yes |
| Course Ref | 27104 |
