APMG Change Management courses

Develop the skills to plan and support organisational change with APMG Change Management Foundation and Practitioner courses delivered online with exams included.

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APMG Change Management at a glance

APMG Change Management qualifications provide a structured approach to leading and supporting change, focusing on people, organisational culture, and effective communication.

By progressing from Foundation to Practitioner, you learn both the core concepts and how to apply change management techniques to real programmes, projects, and transformation initiatives.

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Proven framework

Use a structured framework to plan, communicate, and embed change more effectively across your organisation.

People-focused

Gain tools for understanding stakeholder needs, managing resistance, and building engagement during change.

Career-ready skills

Strengthen your profile for change manager, project, and HR roles by proving your ability to support complex change.

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Choose the APMG Change Management Foundation course to build your knowledge, then progress to Practitioner to apply the concepts and techniques in real change initiatives.

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Choose how you learn

Study APMG Change Management in a way that fits your schedule, with live online classes, flexible self-paced study, or tailored in-house training.

Instructor-led

  • Live virtual classes with experts
  • Guided through key models and tools
  • Group discussions and real examples

Self-paced online

  • Learn whenever it suits you
  • Interactive modules and quizzes
  • Ideal for busy professionals

Corporate / team training

  • Aligns change concepts to your context
  • Train whole teams together
  • Supports organisation-wide change

Enrol on an APMG Change Management course

Choose your preferred delivery format and course option below. All options include accredited training and the official exam.

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Practitioner Includes Foundation & Practitioner combined option. AI Project Governance Framework (AIPGF)

Whether you’re new to change management, changing career, or building on existing experience, there’s a change management course that fits your goals.Foundation

Learn the fundamentals of the governance framework. Practitioner Includes Foundation & Practitioner combined option.
Better Business CasesStart a new career in change management
Start a new career in change management™
Foundation Take your first step towards a change career by learning core change management skills. Learn the tools of change and begin your career in change management.Learn the fundamentals of Better Business cases.
Practitioner Learn to manage change effectively
Learn to manage change effectivelyIncludes Foundation & Practitioner combined option.
P3OLearn effective change management skills to deliver valuable change projects. Boost your confidence and ability to manage change using the CMBoK.®
Foundation Advance your career with a recognised certification
Advance your career with a recognised certificationLearn the fundamentals of the P3O project management office.
Practitioner Demonstrate your ability to manage change projects effectively. Show your commitment to professional development by gaining APMG certification.Includes Foundation & Practitioner combined option.

APMG Change Management frequently asked questions (FAQs)Writing Business Cases

Why choose Knowledge Train over other course providers?BCS AI

Foundation Learn the fundamentals of artificial intellegence.

Knowledge Train only hires the most AI Project Governance Framework (AIPGF)experienced change management professionalsFoundation and APMG-certified trainers to help deliver our world-class training.Learn the fundamentals of the governance framework.

Our instructor-led classroom classes are taught by the Practitioner best change management trainers in the UKIncludes Foundation & Practitioner combined option.. Each is a training expert with years of experience working in change management. They help deliver a high quality of training you won’t find elsewhere!Workshops

If you’d like to try our instructor-led training and learn how we run our virtual classroom courses, give our team a call on +44 (0)207 148 5985 and we’ll find you a place on our next available course.AI in Project Management

Should I take an instructor-led or self-paced course?Learn how to use AI tools in everyday project work.

AGILE AgilePM

We’ve designed our instructor-led and self-paced courses to give you the best possible chance to learn about change management and pass your APMG Change Management exams. Simply choose the course format that best suits your needs.®

You should take an – Agile Project Managementinstructor-led APMG Change Management classroom courseFoundation

Includes Foundation & Practitioner combined option.

  • You cannot commit to a fixed classroom scheduleScrum
  • You cannot travel to a classroom training venueScrum Essentials
  • You prefer to learn at your own pace.Self-paced training course to learn the essentials of Scrum.

Should I take a Change Management Foundation or Practitioner course?Scrum Master

Choose Scrum Alliance or Scrum.org Scrum Master training courses. Scrum Product Owner

The Choose Scrum Alliance or Scrum.org Product Owner training courses.APMG Change Management Foundation courseAgileBA is best suited for:®

  • Those interested in understanding the basic principles of achieving successful organisational change – Agile Business Analysis
  • Staff responsible with organisational change, transition or transformation projectsFoundation
  • Professionals pursuing a Change Management Practitioner qualification.Learn the fundamentals of Agile Business Analysis.

The Practitioner APMG Change Management Practitioner4-day course including Foundation. course is best suited for:Lean Six Sigma

  • Aspiring change managersYellow Belt
  • Key staff responsible for the design, development, and delivery of organisational change (including change project managers, senior responsible owners, operational line managers, and related roles).Self-paced training course to gain LSS Yellow Belt.

Does my APMG credential expire?PMI

® PMI-ACP

APMG Change Management Foundation qualification does not expire and is valid for life. APMG Change Management Practitioner qualification expires after 5 years. Candidates who pass the Practitioner exam are recognised as ‘Change Management Registered Practitioners’.Self-paced course to prepare you for the exam (exam not included).

Maintaining the ‘Registered Practitioner’ status must be done within 3-5 years by passing an APMG Change Management Re-registration exam which is the same format as the Practitioner exam but has fewer questions and lasts for 1.5 hours.Kanban

Beyond the 5-year period, you will be required to complete the full Practitioner exam again to be reinstated as a Change Management Registered Practitioner.Estimating for Agile Foundation

When do I receive my accreditaion in Change Management?Agile Learning Library (ALL)™

BUSINESS ANALYSIS BCS Business Analysis

All exam results and credentials are administered by APMG International via the APMG Candidate Portal.Business Analysis Foundation

Preliminary results are available immediately after completionLearn the fundamentals of business analysis..Modelling Business Processes

AgilePM PractitionerGain practitioner certificate in modelling business processes. exam results and qualifications will be given within Business Analysis Practices 3 working daysGain practitioner certificate in business analysis practices. of submitting your exam.Requirements Engineering

Your official Gain practitioner certificate in requirements engineering.APMG Change Management FoundationBusiness Analysis International Diploma exam results and qualifications will be given within All 4 courses bundled into this Diploma certification package.1 working dayAgileBA of submitting your exam.®

Your official – Agile Business AnalysisAPMG Change Management PractitionerFoundation training exam results and qualifications will be given within Learn the fundamentals of Agile Business Analysis.3 working daysPractitioner of submitting your exam.4-day course including Foundation.

When do I receive my manual?PMI

® PMI-PBA

Instructor-led traditional classroom course studentsSelf-paced course to prepare you for the exam (exam not included).

  • You will receive Business Analysis Learning Library (BALL)™The Effective Change Manager’s Handbook CHANGE MANAGEMENTon the first morning of the classroom course.APMG Change Management

Instructor-led virtual classroom course studentsFoundation

  • If you live in the United Kingdom, you will receive your handbook via courier in a timely manner before the start of your virtual classroom course.Learn the fundamentals of enterprise change management.

If you live outside the UK, you will receive a digital copy of the handbook via email. You can still elect to receive a hard copy of the handbook, but you must pay an additional postage fee.Practitioner

How can I prepare for my course?Includes Foundation & Practitioner combined option.

PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT MSP

If you’ve enrolled in our instructor-led APMG Change Management class, we’ll provide introductory reading to help you familiarise yourself with basic terms and concepts before the course begins.®

This reading should take no more than 2-3 hours and provides a basic overview of some of the topics you’ll encounter on your first day of your class.Foundation

When can I take my exam?Learn the fundamentals of programme management.

Practitioner Includes Foundation & Practitioner combined option.

If studying through an INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (IT)instructor-led APMG Change Management classITIL, your instructor may set aside time during class to take the exams.®

However, you are not obligated to sit your exams at this time and can book your exams whenever it is most convenient for you.Foundation

If you are studying using self-paced online training, you can choose to take your exam at any time within 12 months of purchase.Learn the fundamentals of ITIL service management.

Is there any homework?Strategist DPI

3-day ITIL Strategist: Direct, Plan & Improve (DPI) course. Specialist: DSV

During your 3-day ITIL Specialist: Drive Stakeholder Value (DSV) course.instructor-led APMG Change Management classSpecialist: CDS , our trainers will assign you homework of 1-2 hours at the end of each day.3-day ITIL Specialist: Create, Deliver and Support (CDS) course.

Homework may include reading assignments, quizzes, and other beneficial revision exercises.IT Learning Library (ITLL)™

If you are a student of an instructor-led virtual classroom course, you can take advantage of watching recordings of the training sessions for later review.BUSINESS LEARNING LIBRARY (BLL)™

What is The Effective Change Manager’s Handbook?Agile Learning Library (ALL)™

Business Analysis Learning Library (BALL)™ Compliance Learning Library (CLL)™

The Effective Change Manager’s HandbookIT Learning Library (ITLL)™ helps change managers understand the core principles, tools, and techniques of change management.Business solutions

The handbook forms the basis of APMG Change Management. It is based on the comprehensive _blankChange Management Body of Knowledge (CMBoKFree tools™About)_blank created by the Change Management Institute.

The guide details everything needed to define, practice, and introduce effective organisational change – from initial planning through to managing and sustaining gained benefits.

Topics covered include:

    • The impact of Change
    • Readiness and sustainabilityBlog
    • Stakeholder strategies
    • Benefits managementEXPLORE SUBJECTS
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    • Essential project management knowledge
    • Continuous learning and developmentPROJECT MANAGEMENT QUALIFICATIONS & WORKSHOPS
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The Effective Change Manager’s Handbook is packed with guidance, strategies and models which change managers can use support any change initiatives.

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