Course overview
Why choose the APM Project Fundamentals Qualification?
Get a head start to success in project management with the APM Project Fundamentals qualification. In just 30 guided hours, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of Project Management language and its core principles, regardless of your prior experience.
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
- TopicsEstimatingSchedulingResourcingQualityProject lifecyclesRoles and responsibilitiesStakeholder managementLeadership and teamworkProcurement and reportingRisk and issue managementSituational context and reviewsProjects, programmes, and portfoliosSuccess, benefits, and the business casePMP, deployment baseline and communicationScope, configuration management and change control
The APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (APM PFQ) is assessed through a one-hour examination. The examination contains 60 multiple-choice questions. This is a pass-or-fail exam. Preparation for this qualification includes a practice exam and questions.
CertificationOn successfully passing the APM Project Fundamentals exam, you’ll be awarded your certification. This is a digital certificate.
Course Guide
The key facts about your online training.
Certification
APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ) (SCQF Level 6)
Study time
30 guided learning hours (Full-time: 1 week, Part-time: 1 month)
Assessment
1 x 60-minute exam, (included) 60 questions. Also includes a practice exam and 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 (APM 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.
What our students say
Eben Scheepers | Junior Project Manager
I quickly became excited for the learning process and knew that I had made the right decision to enrol
StudentCare™ was a great motivator too, and regular catchups from a consultant was a great way to keep my learning on track.
Annabelle Strack | Associate Project Manager
Taking the time to invest in myself has been the best move for me.
I found my experience with Learning People so great. The investment was so worth it. I wish I had done this earlier!