The Business Secretary Vince Cable took the opportunity of the first business and skills question time in the House of Commons after the reshuffle to publicise high employer and learner satisfaction rates for apprenticeships. Mr Cable referred to the findings of a recent BIS survey on apprenticeships which found that almost 90% of apprentices are […]
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PRiSM Integrations, a three hour course from GPM that covers sustainability methods, governance, planning and risk tools, and how they tie to project management launched in the United States on September 10th as an live online and instructor-led course. At the cost of only $99 this workshop is designed for experienced project managers who want
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On September 11th, GPM® announced a strategic partnership with Objective World, a vibrant MSC Malaysia Status company specializing in research, development and commercialization of software that manages and visualizes information over the complete lifecycle of buildings, facilities, and infrastructure. Objective World’s flagship product, xD Building Lifecycle Enterprise Suite, comprises a range of seamlessly integrated modules which provide functionality
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Leading project management company, Acando, has published a new white paper which challenges the current method of measurement within project management. The white paper, ‘Don’t measure time and cost’, takes a critical look at the use of time and cost as metrics for judging the success of a project. The latest white paper forms part
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LOC Consulting, the proven specialist in successful project healthchecks, recovery and delivery, has announced the appointment of Rob Norton-Edwards as managing consultant. Rob’s appointment further strengthens the senior leadership team and will support LOC Consulting’s continued growth in the financial services sector. Rob has more than 20 years of experience in managing business change programmes
EC Harris, the global built asset consultancy, is committing to the Higher Apprenticeship in Project Management developed by APM and Skills CFA by offering places to the next generation of project managers. The firm has a well-established graduate development programme which has been in place for a number of years. However, in response to changes
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The construction sector continues to be very weak with poor demand in residential, commercial and public properties. A survey by Markit/CIPS showed that activity in the sector fell to 49 in June, where a reading above 50 represents growth, 50.9 the previous month – the second lowest reading since February 2010. Residential building was the worst performing
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Leading project management company Acando is working to upskill the industry and the future generation of project managers through its wider education programme in 2012. The firm, which has three offices in the UK, has put weight behind its drive to stamp out project failure by working closely with leading UK companies, industry bodies and
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On Saturday, August 18th, 2012, Joel Carboni, President of the GPM and Mark Reeson, Senior Principal Consultant of QA Ltd presented to the PMI San Francisco Bay Area Chapter introducing the P5 based PRiSM Methodology. The meeting was held and hosted by The Keller Graduate School of Management in San Francisco. After the introductions from
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APM and Skills CFA’s recently launched Higher Apprenticeship in Project Management will support higher level skills opportunities across a range of sectors according to the specialist awarding organisation for industry qualifications, EAL. The Level 4 Diploma in Project Management, which forms part of the Higher Apprenticeship, will be awarded by EAL resulting in accreditation from
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