Julian Foster, programme Directory at BAA, has hopes all the project managers at Heathrow will hold an APM PMQ qualification by the end of the year. “The percentage of our staff that I see having APM PMQ by the end of this year should be 100% of our project managers,” said Julian. In an interview with the Association […]
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The west coast route, which is the busiest railway in Britain ‘could benefit from faster, more frequent trains, less crowding and better connections if the first phase of the proposed high speed rail line between London and Birmingham goes ahead as planned’. Network Rail and Passenger Focus have concluded today that the extra capacity on
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CFA and the Association for Project Management (APM) have been successful in their bid for funding to develop a Higher Apprenticeship in project management. The aim is to create 775 higher apprenticeships in project management by 2016, with the support of a fund of nearly £800,000. This represents part of the £18.7m Higher Apprenticeship fund,
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Jon Swain, President of Ten Six Consulting, LLC, predicts that cloud computing, outsourcing, the economy, Agile leadership and change management will drive project management during 2012. VIRGINIA BEACH, 12 January, 2012 – This year holds a number of challenges for project management professionals, predicts Jon Swain, President of Virginia Beach enterprise project management consultancy Ten
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Kinley Consulting Managing Director Janet Parkin predicts that virtual teams, social technology, green projects, project value and PMOs will be the trending topics for project management in 2012. WOKINGHAM, 10 January, 2012 – With the Olympics just around the corner, 2012 is going to be an exceptional year for project management professionals, predicts Janet Parkin,
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GPM’s new approach to project management education has sustainability at its core. The idea that in order for effective learning to take place, an appropriate teaching method must be employed with content that is practical and immediately applicable. Using an iterative process that combines explaining and hands on exercises that evolve throughout the four day
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GPM Ltd. and QA Ltd. are teaming up to deliver Green Project Management courses at The University of Technology, Sydney in Australia beginning with a 1-day introductory course on February 6th that provides an overview of Green Project Management and a 4-day Mastering GPM and Certification course from February 7-10th that delves into the practicum
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GPM to Partner with QA to deliver Green Project Management Courses in 2012 The schedule which includes twelve 4-day master’s courses is the first of its kind in regards to the emphasis on sustainability through project management. The pedagogy includes a hands-on iterative learning approach centered on EnVexes (Environmental Exercises) that tie the practical application
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Popular podcast celebrates 200 episodes of helping people understand project management with an interview extravaganza show. SILVERADO, November 29, 2011 – The 200th episode of The Project Management Podcast is released today, celebrating 6 years of bringing project management topics to beginners and experts. The four-part episode includes interviews with twenty project management experts who
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Plans for the UK second high speed railway took a significant step forward today with the short-listing four management consultancy organisations to the £50m to £70m development partner contracts. The scope of the contract includes developing the scheme in order to take the project to the next stage. The target is to place a Hybrid Bill into Parliament by October
