Project management certification
Classroom or self-paced
Project management is a growing profession. Many jobs today require project management certification because organisations need qualified project managers to help deliver change projects.
In the UK, PRINCE2, APM and AgilePM are amongst the best project management certifications to help your career.
Project management qualifications show employers you have the knowledge and skills required to work on projects. With live or virtual classroom, or self-study courses available, you can choose to get your project manager qualification in a format and timescale that fits your schedule.
Find out more about project management certification
PRINCE2 certification courses
PRINCE2 is the most popular project management certification in the UK. PRINCE2 certification shows that you can take part as an informed member of a project team, or that you can apply PRINCE2 on a project.
You can get your PRINCE2 certification by taking either a live or virtual classroom course, or by self-studying online.
All PRINCE2 certification courses come with exams at Foundation and Practitioner levels.
| Accreditation: | PeopleCert on behalf of AXELOS |
| Certificate: | PRINCE2 Foundation/Practitioner |
| Format: | Live or virtual classroom, and self-paced online |
AgilePM certification courses
AgilePM certification is a fast-growing agile project management certification from the UK. Based upon one of the founding agile methods (DSDM), it is the only dedicated agile project management qualifications.
Agile developers or project managers working in an agile context will benefit from this certification because it provides a project management approach which almost all agile methods lack.
This popular AgilePM certification is available by taking either a live or virtual classroom course, or by self-studying online.
| Accreditation: | APMG International |
| Certificate: | AgilePM Foundation/Practitioner |
| Format: | Live or virtual classroom, and self-paced online |
APM certification courses
The Association for Project Management (UK chartered body for the project profession) provides 2 of the best project management qualifications: Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ) and Project Management Qualification (PMQ).
APM qualifications are widely sought-after by UK employers and are available as classroom or self-study courses. All APM qualification courses come with online PFQ or PMQ exams.
| Accreditation: | APM (Association for Project Management) |
| Certificate: | APM PFQ and PMQ |
| Format: | Live or virtual classroom, and self-paced online |
PMI certification training
PMI offers the Project Management Professional (PMP)® and Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® qualifications which are especially popular outside of the UK.
These online training courses prepare you to sit the PMP and CAPM certification examinations. Note: Exams must be purchased from PMI separately.
| Accreditation: | PMI |
| Certificate: | Project Management Professional (PMP); Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) |
| Format: | Self-paced online |
Price from £399 £499
PRINCE2 Agile certification
PRINCE2 Agile certification shows a candidate’s understanding of combining the flexibility and responsiveness of agile with the governance of PRINCE2.
You can get your PRINCE2 Agile certification by taking either a live or virtual classroom course, or by self-studying online.
PRINCE2 Agile certification is available at Foundation and Practitioner levels and all courses include exams.
| Accreditation: | PeopleCert on behalf of AXELOS |
| Certificate: | PRINCE2 Agile Foundation/Practitioner |
| Format: | Live or virtual classroom, and self-paced online |
PMO certification
PMO certification is for people working in, or wanting to work in, portfolio, programme, or project management offices.
PMO certification is based on the P3O framework provides best practice guidance for portfolio, programme, or project management offices.
| Accreditation: | PeopleCert on behalf of AXELOS |
| Certificate: | P3O Foundation/Practitioner |
| Format: | Live or virtual classroom |