What is the best course to become a project manager?

What is the best course to become a project manager in the UK would include any of the following:

If you plan to work in Agile environments, then a course in Scrum or Kanban would also be very valuable.

In Asia and the Americas, employers prefer PMP® or CAPM®. Other courses popular in these regions include the Google Project Management Certificate.

Last edited on: 02 Sep 2025


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