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£395
£395
On-Demand course
3 hours
Intermediate level
The APM Project Management Qualification, a rigorous program cultivating expertise in project management. Learn industry-leading principles, tools, and techniques. Develop skills in planning, execution, and monitoring for successful project delivery.
£395.00
468 lessons
Course curriculum
Course IntroductionTutor IntroductionCourse OverviewCourse ObjectivesAPM Tutor Bot
1. Understand the Situational Context of Projects - Projects, Programmes & PortfoliosIntroductionAssessment CriteriaProject & Project ManagementDefinition of a ProjectProjects vs BAUKey Aspects of Project ManagementProgrammesOrganisational ChangeProgrammes vs ProjectsBenefits of ProgrammesProgramme Managers' ResponsibilitiesUse of Programme ManagementPortfoliosPortfolio ManagementInterdependenciesPortfolio Management Key ProcessesShaping a PortfolioUsing Portfolio ManagementProject, Programme & Portfolio RelationshipsAssessment CriteriaTest Your Knowledge Quiz
2. Understand Project Life Cycles - Project Life Cycles & ReviewsIntroductionAssessment CriteriaLife CycleLinear Life CycleConcept PhaseDefinition PhaseDeployment PhaseTransition PhaseAdoptionBenefits Realisation PhaseOperations Phase"Termination" PhaseBenefits of Life-cycles Part 1 & 2Benefits of Life-cycles Part 2 & 3Iterative Life CycleHybrid Life CycleKnowledge & Information ManagementPremature CloseReviewsDecision GatesAuditsPost Project ReviewBenefits Realisation ReviewAssessment CriteriaTest Your Knowledge Quiz
3. Understand how Organisations & Projects are Structured - Roles & ResponsibilitiesIntroductionAssessment CriteriaBasic Organisation Structure Part 1Basic Organisation Structure Part 2Project Manager ResponsibilitiesSponsorSponsor ResponsibilitiesSponsor AttributesProject Sponsor vs Project ManagerGovernance BoardUsersTeam Managers/MembersProject Office TypesProject Management Office Activities Part 1Project Management Office Activities Part 2Embedded PMOCentral PMOHub-and-Spoke PMOsPMO SummaryAgile TeamsCross Functional Team MembersProduct OwnerTeam Facilitator (Project Manager)Servant LeadershipAssessment CriteriaTest Your Knowledge Quiz
4. Understand Planning for Success - Stakeholder EngagementIntroductionAssessment CriteriaStakeholdersIntroduction to Stakeholder EngagementStakeholder Management - 5 StepsPower/Interest GridAlternative GridStakeholder EngagementStakeholder Engagement Plan - ContentsStakeholder CommunicationAssessment CriteriaTest Your Knowledge Quiz
5. Understand how Organisations & Projects are Structured - Organisation Structures
Introduction
Assessment Criteria
Organisation
Organisational Continuum
Functional Organisations
Functional Features
Functional
Matrix Organisations
Matrix Features
Matrix
Functional Organisations
Project Features
Project Advantages
Projects Suited to Organisational Types
Assessment Criteria
Test Your Knowledge Quiz
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