Until further notice, all classroom training courses have been replaced with online instructor-led virtual classroom training courses.
There are 3 ways you can choose to study APM PFQ and APM PMQ course. You can choose 3 training options below:
The APM PFQ (Project Fundamentals Qualification) is the entry-level APM qualification. It is a great starting point for entering the project management profession.
The APM PMQ (Project Management Qualification) is the more advanced APM qualification designed for practising project managers wanting to develop their project manager career.
Classroom APM courses have temporarily been replaced with virtual classroom courses. They are available at weekdays and at weekends.
An APM PFQ online course helps early-career project managers or project team members prepare for their PFQ online exam which is included with this online course.
An APM PMQ course helps you learn how to fit a project into your organisation’s strategic and commercial environment.
Online APM training is available on all platforms - desktop, tablet and mobile.
APM courses teach students the best practices in project management and are based upon the APM Body of Knowledge.
This options requires an internet connection, headphones, microphone and computer.
Learning is based around developing a core understanding, and key practical skills required for effective project management, and the APM PFQ course includes the PFQ exam taken at the end of the course.
You will learn how to fit a project into your organisation’s strategic and commercial environment. The APM PMQ course includes the PMQ exam taken at the end of the course. A cut-down version of the exam is available for existing PRINCE2 Practitioners.
There are 2 APM certificates: APM PFQ and APM PMQ Certificate. See below for more information about the 2 certifications.
The APM Project Fundamentals Qualification is the starting point for entering the project management profession in the UK. You will learn the basics of project management based upon modern best practices and be well-placed to make a positive contribution on your projects.
An APM Project Fundamentals Qualification course is suitable for any of the following:
Current/aspiring project managers or project team members
Non-project professionals wanting to understand basic project management concepts
Anyone intending to progress towards the higher APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ).
60 minutes;
60 multiple-choice questions;
60% pass mark;
Closed-book exam.
The APM Project Management Qualification (formerly known as the APMP) is for project managers wanting to build on their existing project management knowledge and advance in their project manager career.
An APM PMQ course is suitable for anyone wishing to achieve a broad level of project management knowledge sufficient to participate in projects from individual assignments through to large capital projects.
2.5-hour exam;
Essay-style 10 from 16 questions;
55% pass mark;
Closed-book exam.