APMP for 100% of project managers at BAA Heathrow
Julian Foster, programme Directory at BAA, has hopes all the project managers at Heathrow will hold an APMP qualification by the end of the year. “The percentage of our staff that I see having APMP by the end of this year should be 100% of our project managers,” said Julian. In an interview with the Association for Project [...]
Like an exam APMP Exam Questions not only test your knowledge of project management but also you ability to understand how the exam works. Our forum for APMP exam hints and tips has now moved and is now at click the button below to get advice and guidance on how to prepare for the APMP [...]
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Is London the best location for APMP training? We are launching APM project management training in London? Will London be the right venue for this course? Parallel Project Training has decided to launch a programme in London with a five day course. The course includes a study guide, e-learning, podcasts and a full five day [...]
Continue reading …The need for professional project management highlighted by National Audit Office report.
September 7, 2011 No Comment
The National Audit Office has identified skills shortages in central government as a major source of project failure. It identified that one quarter of programme and project management roles are held by people who are not specialists in these areas. The report highlights the need for professionalism in project management because ineffective skills development can [...]
Continue reading …APM Registered Project Professional a pan sector standard for managers of complex projects
May 17, 2011 No Comment
APM Registered Project Professional (RPP) is a pan-sector standard for those able to demonstrate the capabilities of a responsible leader, who have the ability to manage a complex project and use appropriate tools, processes and techniques. This podcast made in partnership with the APM includes those responsible for developing the new standard and those who [...]
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Parallel Project Training offers a complete development road map for project managers as part of it’s APM based Parallel Project Academy. Designed to meet the needs of individuals and organisations of any size our Academy support the development of your capability to deliver project ranging from the most simple to those which are highly complex. [...]
Continue reading …The role of APMP, Prince2 and PMP certification in developing your project management career
April 17, 2011 No Comment
Many of us just fall into project management at a midpoint through their career. It normally happens as a result of performing well as a technical specialist and having an aptitude for organising things. Our first projects are often managed in an ad hoc way, with very little structure or formality. We get to the [...]
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These are my top tips for passing the APMP exam using the Parallel Learning System. These are based on over ten years of helping people to prepare for APMP exams. Step one: Register on the Parallel Project Training website and download your study plan from the APMP exam prep forum. This gives you a four [...]
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Private companies and government organisations involved in running large projects, or many smaller projects at the same time, already recognise the benefits of formal project management but as the amount of experience and knowledge gleaned from such tasks has increased so project management has become more complex. And as it has become more complex so [...]
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We have just launched the APM IC. Everyone tells me that it’s a much more popular course than the APMP. I expect two days out of the office and a simple multiple choice question paper is a good first move for many project managers. Anyway we have a couple of weeks to get a range [...]
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