"WELCOME TO THE APM Practitioner qualification LEARNING IN A BOX DEDICATED WEBSITE, THIS RESOURCE HAS BEEN DESIGNED TO HELP YOU PRepARE FOR ASSESSMENT AND ACHIEVE THE APM'S PRACTITIONER QUALIFICATION. IT IS A VALUABLE RESOURCE THAT WILL NEGATE THE NEED TO ATTEND ANY CLASSROOM EVENT. "

WHY LEARNING IN A BOX?

NOW FULLY ONLINE

While you may feel that you have good experience in project management, presenting evidence of that experience in the constrained environmet of an assessment centre is not something with which most people are familiar. Candidates that do not take the opportunity to prepare in advance are at a high risk of not being able to provide evidence of experience in the way the assessment process requires.

Getting full access to Learning in a Box means that you will be in a greater state of readiness to succeed to achieve one of the most important project management qualifications available without the need to attend a class based event...and now it is fully online.

Interested in Learning in a Box for yourself or your organisation? Then contact us directly or view more details

This website provides all the necessary inputs such as;

INDIVIDUAL REVISION SESSIONS
Each revision session is available as a recorded "live" presentation which is available to view on a topic by topic mini lecture and can be accessed using the links in the centre column.

ONGOING ASSESSMENT
As you work through each part of the module you will have the opportunity to analyse a dynamic case study similar to that you will receive in the actual assessment centre.

You will get the following part of the case study as you progress, ultimately you will have a feedback set that will allow you to consider your readiness to take part in the assessment process.

Donald Cameron is a Project Manager with PA Consulting Group and recently he successfully completed his Practitioner Qualification assessment with Edison using this method of preparation.
Play the video (4 minutes) and hear why he applied for this level of assessment, how he prepared and his experience of the actual process.

THE NEXT ASSESSMENT CENTRE IS: 16-18 Sep 2013 LOCATION: Manchester You can reserve a place on this event and gain the full benefits of Practitioner Qualification Learning in a Box. SEE CURRENT AVAILABILITY AND BOOK NOW

AFTER practitioner - WHAT'S NEXT?

Successfull completion of the practitioner qualification will provide you with eligibility for membership of the APM. As far as developing your project management qualifications is concerned you may now be asking what's next?

In 2010 APM launched the Registered Project Professional Standard with the first pilot group of candidates becoming qualified. The qualification is now open for applications and this could be your next step. Watch the video.

And as an existing Edison candidate you have already established a relationship with our mentoring team. If you would like to continue that relationship through to the new standard, please contact a member of the learning support team.

APM PQ RESOURCES APM Body of Knowledge 5th edition Body of Knowledge Definitions APM PQ Self Assessment Form Candidate Guidance Notes APM membership Application Form APM PQ Questions and Answers

There are several documents which require you to have adobe pdf reader installed on your machine. You can go on to the Adobe web site at www.adobe.com and get more information and a download file.
Install Adobe pdf reader

There may be power point presentations on this site, if you don't already have a copy of Microsoft Power point already installed on your machine you can install a Power point slide viewer .
Install Microsoft Power point Viewer

To view the video lectures you need to install the latest version of Adobe's flash player which you can download free from this link. Install flash player

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
The Office of Government Commerce website is a must visit resource, essential for all candidates who want to get an insight into project management in government.

More general resources and some project management, have a look at Business Balls.

GAINING FULL APM MEMBERSHIP (MAPM)
When you have successfully attended for assessment and received notification, of passing the Practitioner Qualification assessment, from the APM you will automatically be eligble for full APM membership. You will then be able to use the post nominals MAPM.

APM Membership can offer specific benefits to suit your needs. Whether you are planning to take further qualifications or extend your social network getting involved with other project managers will build your career.