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Pass the APM-PFQ exam with our APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (APM-PFQ) online course.
The Association for Project Management’s Project Fundamentals Qualification (APM-PFQ) course offers a fundamental awareness of project management processes, roles and terminology. Topics covered include; the project management life cycle, planning and scheduling, communication, teamwork, resource management, project risk management and project reviews.
What is APM and APM PFQ
APM PFQ is the knowledge based, introductory qualification awarded by the Association for Project Management (APM); formerly known as the APM Introductory Certificate (APM IC).
Association for Project Management (APM) was formed in 1972 in the UK to support project professionals through its qualification and membership scheme. APM has over 30,000 individual members and more than 500 organisations participating in their Corporate Partnership Programme, making APM the largest professional body for project management in Europe.
APM is now the chartered body for project professionals and the APM PFQ is the first qualification required to earn the chartered status.
The APM Body of Knowledge forms the basis of the APM Qualifications. It defines the boundaries of project, programme and portfolio management and the functions undertaken as part of these endeavours. Incorporating a mix of tools, techniques, processes and skills, APM qualifications offer a progressive structure which demonstrates a delegate’s project management achievements.
Who is this APM PFQ course for?
This APM PFQ course has been designed for those wanting to gain a broad understanding of the principles and practice of project management. No prior knowledge or experience is required for this qualification which will offer the individual the knowledge to make a positive contribution to any project, as a member of the project team.
Learning Objectives
The APM Project Fundamentals Qualification course provides a fundamental awareness of project management.
By the end of this course delegates will be able to:
Pre-requisite
There are no pre-requisites for this qualification. The next step after PFQ is the APM Project Management Qualification.
What is included in the APM Project Fundamentals course?
APM Body of Knowledge – 7th edition
The APM Body of Knowledge is not included in the course materials and must be purchased separately. To purchase a copy, please visit: https://www.apm.org.uk/book-shop/apm-body-of-knowledge-7th-edition/.
Alternatively, if you register as an APM member, you can download the APM Body of Knowledge for free. For membership options, please visit https://www.apm.org.uk/membership/student/.
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This APM PFQ course has been designed for those wanting to gain a broad understanding of the principles and practice of project management. No prior knowledge or experience is required for this qualification which will offer the individual the knowledge to make a positive contribution to any project, as a member of the project team.
By choosing online learning instead of a classroom-based course, it eliminates the need for time away from work, saving you valuable time and money. It is ideal for those with tight schedules as our online courses give you 12 months unlimited access to all the course materials, so you can study at a pace that suits you. Allowing you to easily resume your studies whenever you have the time. All you need is internet connection to study, so you can study from the comfort of your home or any environment that suits you.
To earn your APM-PFQ qualification from APM, you will need to study this e-learning and achieve a passing mark for the APM Project Fundamentals exam.
Exam Format
The APM PFQ exam is a 1 hour, closed book, multiple choice examination. Delegates have to answer 60 questions and score a minimum of 36 marks to pass (60%).
The APM PFQ examination is available online. You can book your examination at a time to suit you 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 360 days a year.
To prepare for your APM-PFQ exam, we provide you with a mock exam at the end of your course to ensure you're fully prepared for the real thing. Once you're consistently achieving a high score, you'll be ready to book your exam either through us or as a private candidate.
Please note that the APM exam fees are not included in the course price and must be purchased separately. To find the latest exam prices, visit:
APM members receive a discount on exam prices. For membership options, please visit https://www.apm.org.uk/membership/student/. For more information about taking your exam including the exam rules and regulations and to check the technical requirements please click here.
Got a question about exams? Contact our course advisors by email or by phone on 0808 175 1269. We're happy to help!
Our training works on all devices including Mobile phones, IPad’s, Android tablets, Macs and PC’s.
For the best viewing experience on our state-of-the-art eLearning platform we recommend an internet connection of 10Mbps or better. Please also use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox as your browser with Adobe Flash Player.
We've put together a list of relevant job titles you may qualify for after achieving the APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ). Please note that some careers may require additional study, training, and/or work experience:
In these roles, the average salary you can earn is approximately £32,500 per year (source: ITJobsWatch.co.uk, UK only).
About IT Jobs Watch:
IT Jobs Watch provides a unique perspective on the current UK information technology job market. Their aim is to present concise and accurate insights into prevailing job market trends, offering valuable data for IT professionals and recruiters alike.
Once you have achieved your certification, you'll have full access to our recruitment package for a wide range of information and advice - including:
Our careers advice section is available for you to see now. For more information about our career advice services, contact us on 0808 175 1269 to speak with one of our friendly course advisors today.
Getting a APM PFQ certification will always help you stand out from the crowd, now and in the future - whether you're just starting out, developing your career, or changing direction entirely.
According to the Project Management Institute's (PMI) 2021 Talent Gap Report, the global economy will need 25 million new project professionals by 2030. This translates to requiring 2.3 million individuals entering project management-oriented employment annually to meet demand.
The increasing demand for project management roles, coupled with competitive salary levels, makes the profession highly attractive to job seekers. According to the Association for Project Management's (APM) Salary and Market Trends Survey 2023, the average project manager salary stands at £47,500 per year.
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Pass the APM-PFQ exam with our APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (APM-PFQ) online course.
The Association for Project Management’s Project Fundamentals Qualification (APM-PFQ) course offers a fundamental awareness of project management processes, roles and terminology. Topics covered include; the project management life cycle, planning and scheduling, communication, teamwork, resource management, project risk management and project reviews.
What is APM and APM PFQ
APM PFQ is the knowledge based, introductory qualification awarded by the Association for Project Management (APM); formerly known as the APM Introductory Certificate (APM IC).
Association for Project Management (APM) was formed in 1972 in the UK to support project professionals through its qualification and membership scheme. APM has over 30,000 individual members and more than 500 organisations participating in their Corporate Partnership Programme, making APM the largest professional body for project management in Europe.
APM is now the chartered body for project professionals and the APM PFQ is the first qualification required to earn the chartered status.
The APM Body of Knowledge forms the basis of the APM Qualifications. It defines the boundaries of project, programme and portfolio management and the functions undertaken as part of these endeavours. Incorporating a mix of tools, techniques, processes and skills, APM qualifications offer a progressive structure which demonstrates a delegate’s project management achievements.
Who is this APM PFQ course for?
This APM PFQ course has been designed for those wanting to gain a broad understanding of the principles and practice of project management. No prior knowledge or experience is required for this qualification which will offer the individual the knowledge to make a positive contribution to any project, as a member of the project team.
Learning Objectives
The APM Project Fundamentals Qualification course provides a fundamental awareness of project management.
By the end of this course delegates will be able to:
Pre-requisite
There are no pre-requisites for this qualification. The next step after PFQ is the APM Project Management Qualification.
What is included in the APM Project Fundamentals course?
APM Body of Knowledge – 7th edition
The APM Body of Knowledge is not included in the course materials and must be purchased separately. To purchase a copy, please visit: https://www.apm.org.uk/book-shop/apm-body-of-knowledge-7th-edition/.
Alternatively, if you register as an APM member, you can download the APM Body of Knowledge for free. For membership options, please visit https://www.apm.org.uk/membership/student/.
Learn with confidence
We’re so certain that you’ll get great value from our APM PFQ course that we offer a 14 Day 100% Money Back Guarantee.
Our students frequently recommend our courses to their friends, family and colleagues, so it’s vitally important to us that you are 100% satisfied with the service you receive from My Training Academy.
If you’re not entirely satisfied, then you will receive a full refund.
Click the “Add to Basket” button to book your course today.
Bulk discounts
Bulk discounts are available on purchases of 10 or more courses.
If you wish to discuss a large individual order for this course, and/or would like to be invoiced in advance, please call our sales team on 0808 175 1269 to make an enquiry.
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