Why Pursue the APMG Change Management Practitioner Certification?

Why Pursue the Change Management Practitioner Certification?

1. Career Advancement 

The Change Management Practitioner certification prepares you to tackle complex change scenarios, equipping you with tools and techniques for leading transformation at a strategic level. With this qualification, you’ll stand out for senior roles, such as:

• Change Manager 
• Organisational Development Consultant 
• Project Manager
• Programme Manager 
• Transformation Lead 
• Senior Change Analyst

These roles often come with greater responsibility and successfully managing change is essential for project success and leading organisational strategy.

2. Competitive Salaries 

In the UK, senior professionals in change management enjoy competitive remuneration. According to recent industry reports:

• Change Managers earn between £50,000 and £75,000 annually. 
• Programme Managers and Transformation Leads can command salaries of over £90,000, with some roles exceeding £120,000 for top-tier positions. 
• Freelance consultants and interim managers may earn even more, with daily rates often ranging from £500 to £800.

The Practitioner certification gives you the credibility and confidence to pursue these high-paying opportunities.

3. Increased Job Opportunities

As organisations in both the public and private sectors continue to adapt to rapid changes in technology, regulation, and market demands, skilled change management professionals are in high demand. Adzuna reports over 18,000 change management job vacancies across the UK, with 4,000 located in London. This highlights the growing need for skilled change management practitioners across various industries.

Obtaining the Change Management Practitioner certification positions yourself to meet this increasing demand, enhancing your employability.

Practitioner-level certification demonstrates to employers you’re qualified to:

• Design and implement change strategies. 
• Lead cross-functional teams through transformation projects. 
• Deliver measurable results in complex organisational settings.

4. Necessity

Change management has become increasingly significant in UK businesses. driven by rapid technological advancements, evolving consumer preferences, and global events. Key statistics highlighting this growth include:

• Organisational Adaptability: 49.7% of UK organisations describe themselves as open-minded, engaged, and flexible regarding change, indicating a proactive approach to change management. Soocial
• Employee Experience with Change: A significant 91% of the UK workforce has experienced organisational change, underscoring the prevalence of change initiatives across industries. Flair
• Change Management Program Outcomes: Despite the widespread implementation of change initiatives, approximately 70% fail to achieve their goals, primarily due to lack of management support. Insentra Group
• Leadership Involvement: While 74% of leaders claim to involve employees in crafting change strategies, only 42% of employees feel genuinely included, highlighting a gap between leadership intentions and employee perceptions.  Insentra Group

These statistics illustrate the growing focus on change management within UK businesses and the challenges organisations face in effectively implementing change initiatives. These skills are becoming a necessity.

Why Choose Learning People for Your Practitioner Certification?

As a graduate of our Change Management Foundation course, you’ll benefit from: 

Exclusive Tuition Discounts: We value your commitment to personal and professional development. We offer favourable tuition fees for students advancing to the Practitioner course with us.

Expert Support: Our experienced StudentCare team provide comprehensive guidance, ensuring you’re fully prepared for the exam.

Career Services: Gain access to our industry-leading career support, including CV advice, interview coaching, and job placement assistance, tailored specifically for the change management field.

Leap Careers: Our new recruitment arm will open up job opportunities through our exclusive network of partners including the NHS, Accenture, Deloitte, TUI, PWC, KPMG, and many more

Take the Next Step Today

The APMG Change Management Practitioner certification is more than just a qualification; it’s your gateway to career growth, financial reward, and the opportunity to lead meaningful change. If you’re ready to unlock your full potential, we’re here to support you every step of the way.

Contact us today to learn more about your exclusive tuition fee offer and begin your journey towards becoming a certified Change Management Practitioner.

Your future in change management starts now!