APM PMQ (Project Management Qualification) Online Courses and Training

Curriculum

All APM courses are based on the APM Body of Knowledge 6th edition (APM BoK), a best practice standard for project professionals.

This course covers the full APM PMQ syllabus. It consists of a sample exam and 12 interactive video modules:

1. Contexts and environments:
   • Projects and business-as-usual (BAU);
   • Projects, programmes and portfolios;
   • Project environment;
   • Legislative aspects.
2. Structure of organisations and projects:
   • Organisation structures;
   • Organisational roles;
   • Project office.
3. Project life cycle:
   • Project life cycle;
   • Extended project life cycle;
   • Reviews.
4. Governance and structured methodologies:
   • Governance;
   • Methods and procedures.
5. Communications:
   • The communication plan;
   • Conflict and negotiation.
6. Leadership and teamwork:
   • Leadership;
   • Motivation/leadership theories;
   • Teams and teamwork.
7. Planning for success:
   • The business case;
   • Benefits management;
   • Investment appraisal;
   • Information management;
   • Project management plan;
   • Estimating;
   • Stakeholder management;
   • Earned value.
8. Scope management:
   • Project scope;
   • Requirements management;
   • Configuration management;
   • Change control.
9. Schedule and resource management;
   • Schedule management;
   • Resource management;
   • Budgeting and cost control.
10. Procurement:
    • Procurement strategy;
    • Relationships, reimbursement and selection.
11. Project risk management and issue management:
    • Risk management;
    • Issue management.
12. Project quality management:
    • Quality management.

Outcomes

APM PMQ training provides you with a solid understanding of project management including procurement managing risk and quality, project scope, governance and stakeholder management. Communication, leadership and teamwork will be covered in-depth.

You will also be thoroughly prepared to pass your APM PMQ exam at the end of this course.