APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ)
The APM Project Management qualification (PMQ), is a knowledge-based qualification developed by APM, the chartered body for the project profession. You will be able to demonstrate an understanding of how all elements of project management interact and how your project fits into your strategic and commercial environment. This course is aligned to the APM Body of Knowledge version 7.
This course includes the PMQ examination, and all course material to prepare you fully for your exam.
Target Audience
The PMQ is aimed at anyone with pre-existing project management knowledge, and it is the ideal next step for anyone holding the APM Project Fundamentals qualification (PFQ)
Benefits of taking this course
By taking this course you will achieve a broad level of project management knowledge sufficient to participate in projects from individual assignments through to large capital projects.
By passing the PMQ exam, you will achieve an internationally recognised qualification.
According to the APM Salary and Market Trends Survey 2019:
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46% of PMQ holders earned £50,000 or more
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94% of candidates would recommend PMQ
Why QA should be chosen
QA are a market leader in the PMQ, training thousands of people every year with market-leading pass rates. QA offers PMQ training in a format that suits you:
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Classroom (public courses or client–specific, at a QA venue or client venue)
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Virtual
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Live Streaming
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Digital/online
The PMQ exam is also available online, for added convenience.
Course Prerequisites
APM PMQ is not an introductory qualification and APM expects candidates to possess a minimum of 2 years' experience in managing projects.
If you don’t have this experience, we suggest you book onto the APM Project Fundamentals qualification (PFQ).
APM Project Fundamentals qualification (PFQ).
Pre-Course Learning:
APM expects that PMQ candidates undertake somewhere in the region of 56 hours’ study prior to their exam. To help you prepare for your course, you’ll receive a comprehensive list of activities that:
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Fully prepare you so that learning and participation is maximised during the actual course
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Support you in the creation of a personal study plan – complemented with study guidance and tips
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Ensure that your IT complies with the online exam requirements
These activities are an essential part of your PMQ learning and will take around 20 hours. Learners who complete all activities in full will gain much more benefit from their course and will be better prepared for the PMQ exam.
Proof of Identification
Photographic identification is required to sit your PMQ exam. Examples include:
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Driving licence
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Passport
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Work Badge
You are required to show the invigilator your photographic identification – failure to do so will mean you will not be allowed to sit your exam.
Online Exams
If you are taking an online exam, we advise you to familiarise yourself with the remote invigilation exam platform. The following documents can be found on the APM website:
Reasonable Adjustments Policy
The exam provider allows additional time for candidates who have a disability. At least two weeks' notice will be required for processing this request. Failure to advise QA and provide evidence when requested, may result in the additional support not being offered via the policy. QA Exam Administration can be contacted by email exam.admin@qa.com or by phone +44(0)1793 696162.
Any other assistance
If you require any other assistance to attend your course, please get in contact and we will do everything we can to make your time at QA comfortable. Please contact your account manager, or via one of the options below:
| APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ) Key Facts |
| Course Duration (days) |
5.00
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| Course Price (ex VAT) |
£3700.00
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| Course Vendor |
Association for Project Management (APM)
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