Accredited APMP Training - Oxford

APMP Training Course: £1,295 (incl. exam plus VAT: £100 discount for APM members)

APMP is the UK's Association for Project Management's (APM) qualification for people working in project management, such as project office personnel, team members, project analysts or project managers, or for anyone who has recently taken on project management responsibilities. APMP is a knowledge based qualification aimed at all those involved in traditional and non-traditional projects. The APMP qualification equates to IPMA Level 'D'.

Next Dates - 2010: Sep 27th, Nov 8th & Dec 13

Course duration: 5 days including on-site Exam.

Cost: £1,295 including APMP exam costs (£100 discount for APM members) plus VAT. Substantial discounts for multiple places (on same course date): for details.

Course Description

PMIS's Accredited course runs over 5 consecutive days, concluding with the exam in the afternoon of day 5. The course is highly interactive, providing ample opportunity to practice the skills being taught with solid feedback, and coaching in the examination. Our APMP training is delivered by highly experienced and successful project managers, who provide continual  examples of how project management concepts are used in practice.

Course Agenda

Included in the course (cost):

All delegates receive a pre-course reading pack, a hard copy of the current edition of the Body of Knowledge, and all refreshments and meals (specific requirements can be catered for).

Flexible In-House APMP Training

For those who wish to run an Accredited APMP Training course in-house, we are able to deliver the course in modules, removing the issue of releasing staff from the business for a continuous period of 5 days. for further details on flexible in-house APMP training.

Benefits of the APMP Qualification

Employers are increasingly recognising and looking for qualifications such as APMP. For individuals, gaining the APMP qualification demonstrates:

• a broad knowledge of the concepts and techniques of project management;
• commitment to and a qualification in a rapidly growing profession;
• proven competence and knowledge in a valued business skill.

APMP Exam Costs (payable via PMIS)

In order to receive your £100 discount for APM (Corporate or Individual) members, you must provide your APM membership details with your booking.

APMP Syllabus and APM Body of Knowledge (BoK)

The APMP syllabus is a sub-set of the APM's Body of Knowledge (BoK). The BoK sets out the competencies that are required to manage projects. The following is the complete APMP syllabus, all of which is covered in the PMIS APMP Training Course:

• Strategic: Project Success Criteria; Strategy/Project Management Plan; Risk Management; Quality Management; Health, Safety and Environment

• General: Project Management; Programme Management; Project Context.

• Commercial: Business Case; Procurement

• Organisational: Life Cycle Design and Management; Hand-over; (Post) Project Evaluation Review; Organisation Structure; Organisation Roles

• People: Communication; Teamwork; Leadership; Conflict Management; Negotiation,

• Technical: Estimating; Configuration Management

• Control:  Work Content and Scope; Management; Time Scheduling/Phasing; Resource Management; Budgeting and Cost Management; Change Control; Earned Value Management; Information Management.