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Gain practical project management skills quickly with short, instructor-led courses designed for people who want hands-on techniques without a formal exam.

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Our short project management courses focus on practical techniques you can apply immediately, whether you are new to projects or need a concise skills refresh.

Choose from a one-day introduction, a deeper two-day essentials course, or a focused AI in project management workshop to build practical project skills.

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Practical focus

Learn tools and techniques you can use straight away on your projects, without complex theory or jargon.

Short and flexible

Choose a one or two-day course that fits around your work and gives you targeted project skills.

Ideal starter

Perfect for people who manage projects occasionally or are considering further project management training.

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All workshops focus on practical skills. Introduction to Project Management gives a high-level overview, Project Management Essentials goes into more depth, Writing Business Cases focuses on clear, persuasive cases, and AI in Project Management shows you how to apply AI tools in everyday project work.

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Exam includedPROJECT MANAGEMENT
Qualification gainedPRINCE2
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Foundation Learn the fundamentals of the PRINCE2 method.
Practitioner Start your APM project management career.
Project Management Qualification (PMQ) Project managers and team leads who want to use AI to cut admin and improve reporting and decisions.Advance your APM project management expertise.
Project Risk Single Certificate Level 1 NoneEnhance your project risk management skills.
AgilePM1 day®
– Agile Project ManagementInstructor-ledFoundation
Learn the key principles of Agile Project Management.N/APractitioner
Includes Foundation & Practitioner combined option.Certificate of attendancePRINCE2
®AI in Project Management Agile
Foundation AI Project Governance Framework (AIPGF)
Foundation People who are new to projects or manage them occasionally and need a clear overview of the basics.Learn the fundamentals of the governance framework.
Practitioner NoneIncludes Foundation & Practitioner combined option.
Better Business Cases1 day™
Foundation Instructor-ledLearn the fundamentals of Better Business cases.
Practitioner N/AIncludes Foundation & Practitioner combined option.
P3OCertificate of attendance®
Foundation Introduction to PMLearn the fundamentals of the P3O project management office.
Practitioner 1-day workshop to learn the basics of project management.
Project Management Essentials Those who already manage projects and want a deeper understanding of planning, control, and stakeholder communication.2-day workshop to learn how to manage projects without getting certified.
Writing Business Cases NoneHalf-day workshop to learn to write robust business cases.
AI in Project Management 2 daysLearn how to use AI tools in everyday project work.
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)Instructor-ledBCS AI
Foundation N/ALearn the fundamentals of artificial intellegence.
AI Project Governance Framework (AIPGF)Certificate of attendanceFoundation
Learn the fundamentals of the governance framework.PM EssentialsPractitioner
Includes Foundation & Practitioner combined option. AGILE
AgilePMProfessionals who need to write clear, persuasive business cases.®
– Agile Project ManagementNoneFoundation
Learn the key principles of Agile Project Management.0.5 dayPractitioner
Includes Foundation & Practitioner combined option.Instructor-ledPRINCE2
®None Agile
Foundation Certificate of attendanceLearn the fundamentals of the PRINCE2 Agile method.
Practitioner Writing Business CasesIncludes Foundation & Practitioner combined option.

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  • Practical exercises and discussions – Agile Business Analysis
  • No formal exam or assessmentFoundation
Learn the fundamentals of Agile Business Analysis. Practitioner View course dates4-day course including Foundation. Lean Six Sigma

Corporate / team trainingYellow Belt

Self-paced training course to gain LSS Yellow Belt.
  • Tailored content for your projectsPMI
  • Train teams together in one session®
  • Focus on the tools you use mostPMI-ACP
Self-paced course to prepare you for the exam (exam not included). KanbanRequest a quoteEstimating for Agile Foundation Agile Learning Library (ALL)™

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This short course gave me practical tools for structuring and writing clearer, more persuasive business cases.

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The trainer explained concepts in simple terms and used examples from different industries, which made it easy to relate to my work.AIPGF COURSES

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We went into more depth on scheduling, risk, and stakeholder management than I expected from a short course.

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Knowledge Train kept the group small, so there was time for individual questions and discussion of participants’ examples.Knowledge Train is a PRINCE2 Agile Accredited Training Organization.

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Knowledge Train is an MSP Accredited Training Organization. Knowledge Train is a PRINCE2 Accredited Training Organization.
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Knowledge Train is a PRINCE2 Agile Accredited Training Organization.
Knowledge Train is an AgilePM Accredited Training Organization.
Knowledge Train is a PRINCE2 Agile Accredited Training Organization.
BCS accredited training partner for Business Analysis. Knowledge Train is a Change Management Accredited Training Organization. Knowledge Train is an MSP Accredited Training Organization.