Est.2010

Project Management Training Program (Entry-level)

97% employment success | Starting salaries from $80K-$100K | Online learning

Our comprehensive project management pathway is designed to bridge the gap between zero experience and professional employment, serving as a faster, high-impact alternative to an apprenticeship. By integrating industry-standard qualifications with AI training and 1-to-1 career coaching, we provide the technical foundation and recruitment support necessary to secure your first role in the field.

From $125/mo

Project Management Training Program (Entry-level)

Our project management training program blends flexible online learning with career guidance, sector-relevant AI training, and exclusive job opportunities.

Designed for people wanting to break into project management with no prior experience, our program includes key industry-recognised certifications that will prove you have the skills required for various roles in project or change management. 

As well as the technical certifications, you'll gain access to sector-relevant AI training and long-term career support from our Career Services to help you apply for jobs and prepare for interviews with confidence. 

Learn the technical, AI, and human skills you need to break into project management.

 

Pricing from  $125/mo*

 

We aim to make our training affordable for everyone. Discover how you could finance this with our available payment plans and finance options.

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*This is an indication of the standard course program price. Get in touch for a bespoke quote built around your personal career goals.

 

 

Key program information

  • Courses & Certifications

    This training program includes the following industry-recognised certifications.

    ABC Scrum Master
    AI+ Project Manager Fundamentals
    Change Management Foundation
    AgilePM® Foundation
    AI for Project Management
  • What Else is Included?
    A dedicated StudentCareTM contact for the length of your course licence
    Access to live classes with experienced tutors
    Long-term Career Support (CVs, interviews, etc.) even after you land your first job
    Access to our exclusive employer network job opportunities
    Invites to our webinars with industry thought leaders (great for networking)
  • Example Job Opportunities on Completion

    Including example starting salary bands.

    Junior Project Manager [$75K – $100K]
    Project Coordinator [$80K – $95K]
    Assistant Project Leader [$75K – $95K]
How you'll be assessed

Exams: Multiple choice, closed-book

Certification

Digital certificates for included certifications (industry-recognised)

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Study time

Roughly 90 hours for the full program

Assessment

Multiple choice, closed-book

Prerequisites

Entry-level

Become a certified project management professional with our entry-level program

  • 97% employment success rate after completing our Career Services program
  • Access to exclusive job opportunities from leading employers with Leap Careers.
  • We’ve helped place thousands of students at the biggest companies all over the world
  • Enquire today and we’ll send you a free essential guide to careers in project management 

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    Mike Dobbs

    Mike transitioned from teaching into project management after enrolling on Learning People’s project management pathway, completing certifications including Agile Foundation, Agile Practitioner, APM PMQ and Change Management. With online resources, regular check-ins and our personalised career support, Mike quickly secured a project management role.

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    Ollie Frost

    Ollie shares his incredibly unique tale of how he went from working for Learning People, to studying with us! Previously working as a project management Career Consultant at Learning People, Ollie saw an opportunity to dive into a career he had supported people getting into for over six years. With no prior experience in the field, but a wealth of knowledge of the industry, and support from Career Services, Ollie is now working as a Junior Project Manager.

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    Anamaria Prunean

    Previously working in hospitality, Anamaria was looking for better work life balance, and after speaking to Learning People decided that project management was an ideal career for her. She completed her studies and is now well on her way to her dream career.

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    Steve Hughes

    Looking to move into a different occupation, Steve was searching for a company that could help him upskill. Torn between two potential paths, a career consultation with Kitt helped him land on Project Management. Through his hard work and with the support of Learning People, Steve has completed four PM certifications.

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    Nnamdi Edward

    Coming from an admin background Nnamdi knew he wanted to pursue a career in Project Management. After an in depth call with a Career Consultant he enrolled and completed 2 courses with Learning People and has managed to land a brilliant role which he loves at the UK Space Agency.

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    Liana Yamamoto Bissoli

    Previously studying marketing and public relations, Liana started to feel stuck in her career and came across Learning People who have helped her get into her dream industry of IT project management.

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    Alessandro Osei Sarpong

    Previously working as an engineer, Alessandro was looking to improve his project management skills to make a career move. With help from Learning people, Alessandro was able to do just that.

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    Rachel Dean

    After facing challenges on her original career path, Rachel was looking at how to get into creative project management. This led her to Learning People and our Project Management courses. She's now landed a role as a Creative Project Manager!

Technical, AI, and Human Skills

In today's rapidly shifting employment landscape, certifications or technical expertise alone are no longer enough to guarantee career success.

True market competitiveness belongs to professionals who master the "Skills Trifecta", the powerful combination of three critical domains that modern employers actively look for: technical, AI, and human.

This is why all our learning pathways and programs include soft skills coaching and sector-relevant AI training alongside technical certifications. You can visit our dedicated page to learn more about our integrated, sector-specific AI skill training

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Developing this trifecta of skills gives you a strong competitive advantage on the job market

Included Certifications

Our core entry-level project management learning programs include the following certifications:

 

ABC Scrum Master

Scrum is a framework for effective product development and collaboration. Enrol in the ABC Scrum Master certificate to learn the role of a Scrum Master and the principles behind the Scrum Framework. 

This course is ideal for those eager to learn Agile Principles and the Scrum Guide thoroughly. 

 

AI+ Project Manager Fundamentals

AI is transforming the way projects are planned, managed, and delivered. The AI+ Project Manager Fundamentals course equips professionals with the knowledge and skills to apply artificial intelligence across the project lifecycle — from planning and decision-making to collaboration, resource optimisation, and execution.

Designed for today’s evolving workplace, this course explores how AI tools, machine learning concepts, and data-driven insights can enhance project management practices. Learners gain the confidence to integrate AI into complex, cross-functional projects while understanding the importance of ethical adoption, risk management, and responsible use.

 

Change Management Foundation

This course teaches you how to manage the human side of transition, focusing on how individuals react to change and the organizational strategies needed to minimize resistance. It is a critical layer for any project professional because even the most technically perfect project will fail if the people affected by it do not understand, accept, or adopt the new way of working.

 

AgilePM® Foundation

The Agile PM® Foundation course is a professional certification designed to elevate your ability to approach Project Management with agility and self-sufficiency. Agile projects are characterised by self-empowered teams that can deliver products step by step, focusing on early delivery of tangible benefits whilst prioritising the business or client.  

By achieving this qualification, you’ll be equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary to apply the fundamentals of Agile Project Management and successfully deliver Agile projects from start to finish. 

 

AI for Project Management

As Project Management evolves in an AI-driven world, today’s professionals must be equipped with both technical and ethical skills to lead effectively.

Our AI for Project Management modules are included as standard on all of our Project Management Pathways, helping you to integrate AI into your work confidently and responsibly. On completion of these modules, you will be able to use AI to enhance efficiency and strengthen risk management, while balancing technological innovation with ethical leadership.

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Please note that we can tailor your learning pathway to exactly fit your career goals or current situation. We offer a completely free career consultation, in which our experienced Career Consultants can help you find the ideal learning program.

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Exams You'd Take

Here is more information about the exams you'll take to complete this project management training program.

 

ABC Scrum Master

Format: Multiple-choice questions

Number of questions: 50 questions

Duration: 40 minutes

Pass Mark: 74% (37 out of 50)

Closed Book: The exam is closed book

 

AI+ Project Manager Fundamentals

Format: Multiple-choice questions

Number of questions: 50 questions

Duration: 90 minutes

Pass Mark: 70% 

Closed Book: The exam is closed book

 

AgilePM® Foundation

Format: Multiple-choice questions (one correct answer per question)

Number of questions: 50 questions

Duration: 40 minutes

Pass Mark: 50% (25 out of 50)

Closed Book: The exam is closed book

 

Change Management Foundation Exam:

Format: Multiple-choice questions

Number of Questions: 50 questions

Pass Mark: 50% (25 out of 50)

Duration: 40 minutes

Book Policy: Closed book

 

AI for Project Management

You will complete three modules: Introduction to Gen AI for Project Managers, Gen AI for Project Managers - Risk Management, and Ethics in an AI World. The modules consist of online videos, followed by informal multiple-choice assessments.

 

Certification Pre-requisites

There are no official prerequisites to start this pathway. You can start as a complete beginner without prior work experience or qualifications. Any experience managing projects in a professional environment, even if not officially as a project manager, will be beneficial. 

What Support is Included in Your Program?

All of our learning programs include premium support that helps set you up to be successful in your exams but also in your job search. 

We're proud of our 97% employment success rate, which applies to students who take advantage of our full, premium learning programs that include student and career support.

This includes, as standard, included in your program cost:

  • A dedicated StudentCareTM contact for the length of your course licence
  • Access to live classes with experienced tutors
  • Long-term Career Support (CVs, interviews, etc.) even after you land your first job
  • Access to our exclusive employer network job opportunities
  • Invites to our webinars with industry thought leaders (great for networking)

You can learn more about how our StudentCareTM and Career Services teams can support you on our dedicated pages. 

Get certified the Learning People way

Career-ready education. Get the skills you need for the career you want.

Be in control of your learning journey. Enjoy flexible and self-paced training that fits around your schedule. Learn when and where it suits you.

Our training is regularly updated to align with the latest technologies and trends, so you can be confident that you're equipped with the most up-to-date knowledge and skills.

Learn from the best in the field. Interact with our industry experts, ask your questions, and seek advice. We have the knowledge you need to succeed.

Globally recognised certifications that hold real value in your chosen industry. We’ll create a unique pathway, so you’re equipped with the certifications you need for the job you want.

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