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Association for Project Management (APM)

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APM is committed to developing and promoting the value of projects for the benefit of society.

APM delivers education, develops qualifications, conducts research and provides resources for the project management community. APM’s vision is ambitious, challenging and radical. APM’s goal is to inspire everyone to create “a world in which all projects succeed with project management as a life skill for all.”

IIL is an Accredited Training Provider with the Association for Project Management (APM).

Learn more about APM. Explore our courses below.

Available APM Courses

Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ)

Delivery Methods:

This practical course gives delegates a solid introduction to the fundamentals of project management and to prepare them for the one hour, multiple-choice exam held at the end of the course.

Project Management Qualification (PMQ)

Delivery Methods:

The APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ) (IPMA Level D) is a knowledge-based qualification that allows candidates to demonstrate knowledge of all elements of project management. Candidates will be able to demonstrate an understanding of how these elements interact and how their project fits into their strategic and commercial environment.

Frequently Asked Questions

IIL currently offers APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ) and APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ) courses in traditional and virtual classroom settings.

The course descriptions found on our website contain all of the needed information

All course materials are included with the workshop: workbook, manual and exam.

Depending on the course and the modality, you will either receive hard copy workbooks or access to an electronic download of the materials.

Yes. However, one attempt at the official certification exam is included in every APM training workshop fee. You will only receive the official certification if you take and pass the corresponding exam.

A certificate of completion will be issued once course attendance has been verified.

APM administers the exams.

For Traditional Classroom workshops: Paper-based exams will be administered on the last day of class
For Virtual Classroom/On-Demand workshops: Exams will be taken online with a live, remote proctor. APM’s remote invigilation services are provided by ProctorExam.

You will receive an email from our Exam Administrator as soon as course attendance has been verified with further instructions.

This information can be found on the individual course certification webpage. Information will also be included in the Welcome Letter you will receive prior to the course.

Official results for online exams will be released directly to you within 3-5 business days, after they have been validated by APM. Papers are hand-marked and go through a validation process. Official results for paper-based exams will be made available by APM 6-10 weeks after your exam.

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