Change Management Certification: Comparison & How to Get Certified

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Change management certification: What it is, and how to get certified

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			Best for	Professionals who want broad project management knowledge rather than training in one specific method.

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You want broader project management knowledge and terminology that employers recognise across industries.

You’ll leave withAn APM qualification route (PFQ/PMQ and specialist options where applicable) and broad knowledge you can apply across projects and industries.

APM courses PRINCE2

Best forPeople new to project management, and professionals working in organisations with formal governance, reporting and defined project stages.

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You need a method with defined roles, management stages, and clear controls for planning, reporting and decision-making.
You’ll leave withA PRINCE2 certification route (Foundation and Practitioner options) and a practical approach to plan, control and deliver projects.

While either Scrum certifications, such as those offered by Scrum Alliance, take a broader view, Scrum.org certifications focus almost exclusively on the application of Scrum in complex projects, particularly those in the IT industry.

PSM exams are not as easy to pass as other certifications (requiring a significant 85% to pass), it does have a reputation for producing knowledge and competent practitioners. Furthermore, Scrum.org certifications are valid for life and do not require maintenance, saving you money in the long run.Enhance your skills with our expert-led courses

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Intermediate qualifications

Intermediate qualifications are those that require candidates to first attain entry-level certifications or otherwise have stringent prerequisites.PRINCE2 Agile PractitionerTo be eligible for a

PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner

Guiding your team through change using the Satir change model

PRINCE2 Foundation

PRINCE2 Agile Foundation

, PMI

® Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)

or an equivalent qualification.

PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner courses elaborate on those topics covered by the PRINCE Agile Foundation course.This course explores the practical application of the PRINCE2 method

to working projects.

What jobs are available in change management?

To be eligible for the Agile PM Practitioner examination, candidates are required to have first passed the Agile PM Foundation exam or have an equivalent certification in Agile.

Earning this qualification allows you to demonstrate your competence in DSDM management and your ability to begin work as an

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How APMG Change Management qualifications can help your career

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The path you might take will depend on your qualifications, education and experience. Many analysts begin in a technical background such as software development. This is helpful, as IT systems and databases can often form a major part of a businesses’ development plans.PRINCE2 COURSES

‘Soft skills’ vs. ‘hard skills’

Recruiters will generally look for work experience or an education that may have imparted desirable skills. Any experience you may have had as a manager or team-leader will be especially desirable. Soft skills you may want to highlight in your CV include:APM COURSES

Attention to detail.Select your preferred training course below: Communication.

Interpersonal skills.AGILE PROJECT MANAGEMENT COURSES

Leadership.Select your preferred training course below:

Organisation. Problem-solving.PRINCE2 AGILE COURSES Teamwork.Select your preferred training course below:

Time-management.

Navigating organisational change successfully with Kotter’s model

Business information systems.Select your preferred training course below:

Computing and systems development.P3O COURSES

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Contact us with questions about the courses on this page, or about which project management certification or training is best for you.Business analysis qualifications are offered by several professional bodies, namely the International Institute of Business Analysis UK (IIBA), The Chartered Institute for IT (BCS) and the

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