This course is aligned to the latest version of the APM Project Management Qualification examination launched on the 3rd September 2024.
If you’re working in project management, the APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ) is a great benchmark on which to build your portfolio of skills. It covers all aspects – ranging from individual assignments to large capital projects. And if you want the ease of learning at your own pace and in your own time, then our new e-learning APM PMQ course is exactly what you need.
The ever-changing and dynamic nature of today’s projects highlights the need for proactive management of people, the project strategy and approach, along with the application of sound commercial and project management techniques.This is an internationally-recognised knowledge-based qualification that enables you to understand the breadth of skills required to successfully manage a project undertaking.
Learning plan
You must review the learning plan for essential details related to this course. It provides valuable information enabling you to fully understand the commitment required to meet the assessment criteria and complete the ILX course.
Course format
This course includes:
Please be advised that the APM recommends approximately 75 hours preparation time for the PMQ examination. You must:
You must complete all learning prior to undertaking the exam as prescribed in the learning plan.
By the end of the course, you should:
Optional extras:
Please note: Some of the learning resources direct you to content within the APM BoK. This is not included as standard however you have the option to purchase the body of knowledge as an optional extra in the ILX basket or if you are an APM member a digital version of the book is included in your membership.
The PMQ exam is taken online via remote proctor. For more information about taking your exam including the exam rules and regulations and to check the technical requirements please click here.
Note: You are responsible for booking your own exam(s).
The exam will focus on a candidate’s project management knowledge through four new question types:
The exam will be 2.5 hours long with an optional 30-minute break. There are 40 questions worth a total of 90 marks.
The APM Project Management Qualification is aimed at those with some project management experience, seeking to deepen their career in the field. Ideal for project professionals or those with related qualifications, it offers an opportunity to enhance project management understanding. It's a suitable progression for APM Project Fundamentals Qualification holders.
This qualification could appeal to those within the following job roles:
All potential delegates need to undertake a free online project management assessment. This will confirm suitability and readiness for your chosen course and exam. Please watch the APM Learner Suitability video accessible here and then complete the assessment. If following the results of your assessment you have any questions regarding your suitability or readiness, please email contactus@ilxgroup.com and we will discuss this with you.
This is not an entry level qualification, candidates typically:
If you don’t already have any of the experiences referred to above, you might want to take the APM Project Fundamentals Qualification before studying for the APM Project Management Qualification.
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