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Training for a Project Manager

A person responsible for planning and managing a project.

APM Professional is awarded by the Association for Project Management (APM), the UK professional project management association. The syllabus is based on the 5th edition of the APM Body of Knowledge.

Examinations

APM Professional - a three hour written examination.

PMI

PMBOK® provides the fundamentals of project management, and is applicable to a wide range of projects.

PMBOK® describes work in terms of inputs, tools, techniques and outputs. The Guide includes 44 processes and 9 knowledge areas, including project:

Integration management

Scope management

Time management

Cost management

Quality management

Human resource management

Communications management

Risk management

Procurement management.

Examinations

Project Management Professional - a four hour examination composed of 200 multiple choice questions.

PRINCE2®

PRINCE2® (PRojects IN Controlled Environments) was developed by the UK government to manage its projects.

PRINCE2 is the most successful project management method in the world – it has become a de facto standard in both the private and public sectors.

PRINCE2 provides common processes, management products roles and language for use throughout all an organisation's projects.

Examinations

Foundation - a one hour multiple-choice closed-book examination with 75 questions (5 of which are trial questions: 35 to pass)
Practitioner - a two and half hour multiple-choice open-book (PRINCE2 Manual only) examination with a total of
108 marks available (59 marks, 55% to pass).
Re registration - a one hour multiple-choice open-book (PRINCE2 Manual only) examination with a total of 36 marks available (20 marks, 55% to pass)