Course overview
APM Project Fundamentals Qualification
APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ) will give you a comprehensive understanding of project management language and its core principles, regardless of your prior experience. Upon finishing this SCQF Level 6 qualification, you will have full awareness of project management skills and terminology, including frameworks, methodologies, and communication.
The APM Project Fundamentals course is ideal for building a strong foundation in project management and advancing towards the APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ).
What you'll learn
- TopicsProject lifecyclesScope managementResource scheduling and optimisationProject risk and issue managementLeadership and teamworkQuality managementRoles and responsibilitiesStakeholder managementProcurement and reportingRisk and issue managementSituational context and reviewsProjects, programmes, and portfoliosSuccess, benefits, and the business case
Your assessment will take 60 minutes to complete and feature 60 multiple-choice questions.
CertificationUpon successfully passing the examination, you’ll receive your APM Project Fundamentals certification. This is a digital certificate.
Course Guide
The key facts about your online training.
Certification
APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ)
Study time
30 guided learning hours (Full-time: 1 week, Part-time: 1 month)
Assessment
1 x 60-minute exam, 60 multiple-choice questions
Resources
Internet access and email
Prerequisites
None
Ideal for
Anyone wishing to gain a broad understanding of the APMs principles of project management
Vendor
APM
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Why become certified with the APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ)?
The APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ) is a widely recognised certification that will provide you with a solid understanding of project management principles and terminology. By completing the APM PFQ certification, you’ll enjoy improved job prospects, enhanced project management skills, and improved confidence in the fundamental principles and language of project management. Prepare for future certifications while laying a strong foundation for your career as a project manager.
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Average Salary after completing
You can earn an average of £50,262.00 a year
You can earn an average of £50,262.00 a year