ASSOCIATE PROJECT MANAGER
COURSE OVERVIEW
Projects can be defined and delivered within different contexts, across diverse industry sectors. They can be large or small. Every project needs to be managed to ensure its success, An associate project manager knows what needs to be achieved, how it will be achieved, how long it will take and how much it will cost, and works with the project team to achieve the required outcomes.
COURSE OVERVIEW
18 MONTHS
FUNDING
£6,000
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Individual employers will set their own entry requirements for their apprentices. Typically candidates will have achieved a grade C or above in at least 5 GCSEs including English and Mathematics, and hold a minimum of 48 UCAS points, or equivalent.
KNOWLEDGE:
Project governance
Project stakeholder management
Consolidated planning
Budgeting and cost control
Project scope
Risk and issue management
Contract management and procurement
COURSE OUTCOMES
SKILLS:
Project governance
Business case
Scope management
Consolidated planning
Contract management and procurement
Quality management
Resource management
BEHAVIOURS:
Collaboration and team work
Leadership
Effective and appropriate communication
Drive for results
Integrity, ethics, compliance, and professionalism
ASSESSMENT
Either before or during the apprenticeship, apprentices will be required to achieve level 2 qualifications in English and Mathematics prior to taking end point assessment (EPA). Apprentices are required to achieve a suitable level of knowledge as part of their development such that they achieve an IPMA Level D qualification or APM Project Management Qualification, prior to their EPA.
PROGRESSION
This apprenticeship qualification suits job roles such as Assistant Project Manager, Junior Project Manager and Project Team Leader.
