APM PFQ: Project Management Fundamentals
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Accredited course, Get a good grounding in Project Management, to successfully manage your Projects. This APM - PFQ: Project Management Fundamentals contains everything you need to achieve a good understanding of the Project Management Fundamentals. It is also accredited for and covers the competencies required to achieve the APM - PFQ Project Fundamentals Qualification (SCQF Level 6 - Globally Recognised Qualification). 4 modules with associated interactive lessons Innovative and engaging videos for each lesson Notes to support each lesson and references to APM Syllabus Practice test directly aligned to the APM syllabus Tasks and exercises to consolidate the learning Extensive Exam Approaches module to support the "Objective Testing" Fundamentals exam. This course is also eligible for 14 CPD/PDU points. Course Content Project management and the operating environment Project lifecycle Management structures by which projects operate Project management planning Scope management Scheduling and resource management Risk management and issue management Project quality management Communication Leadership and teamwork FAQs What knowledge & tools are required? Familiarity with projects and project management is useful but not essential. Who should take this course? Anyone interested in learning about and applying best practice approaches to managing their projects or aspiring for a successful career in project management. This is an accredited course and prepares you for an APM - PFQ Project Management Qualification, if you wish to achieve a certification. What will students achieve or be able to do after taking your course? a) Describe a project's context, project success criteria, benefits and its relationship with project management. b) Carry out a stakeholder analysis and describe ways in which they can be managed. c) Describe ways in which projects can be monitored and controlled. d) Correctly identify the roles involved in project management. e) Carry out a work breakdown of a project as a first component of planning. f) Support and contribute to a successful project outcome. g) Prepare for the APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ) exam. h) Eligible for 14 Category - C PDUs or CPDs When you are ready to take the Fundamentals Exam/Qualification, please contact your Learning Service Provider – SkillSolve Training ([email protected] +44 (0)1202 970910) to arrange your exams.
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Course Content
- Project management and the operating environment
- Project lifecycle
- Management structures by which projects operate
- Project management planning
- Scope management
- Scheduling and resource management
- Risk management and issue management
- Project quality management
- Communication
- Leadership and teamwork
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SkillSolve helps individuals to learn new skills, or develop current skills. We specialise in accredited training for Best Practices in Project Management, Programme Management, Services Management, Risk Management, Cyber Resilience including methods such as PRINCE® Project management, ITIL® Services management, M_o_R® Risk management, MoP® Portfolio management, MSP® Programme management , MoV® Value management, P3O® Support office, AgilePM® Project management , PRINCE2 Agile®, RESILIA® , APM, PMI PMP, BCS Business Analysis, GDPR, etc.
APM PFQ: Project Management Fundamentals
This module is the first of two modules covering project management in more detail. This module will cover project management planning including scope management and scheduling and resource management.
This module is the second of two modules covering project management in more detail. This module will cover project management control including risk and quality management, change control, information management and people management.
This is the final module of this APM Project Fundamentals course. In this module we will discuss:
- the format of the qualifications, and
- provide guidance on exam techniques for the fundamentals exam
This first module is a stand-alone module and covers the basics of project management and will help you to understand project management and the environments projects operate in, understand the lifecycle and how this applies to projects and understand the management structure in which projects operate.