Associate Project Manager
Duration
18 Months
Funding Value
£7000
Non-levy Employer Contribution
£350 (5%)
Awarding Body
APM
An Associate Project Manager is responsible for managing project work and teams for businesses and other organisations. They possess good planning, organisation, leadership, management, and communication skills. They work with the project team to achieve the required outcomes, utilising resources with suitable skills, qualifications, experience, and knowledge to work together in a motivated and integrated team. The job titles for associate project managers may vary, including assistant project manager, junior project manager, and project team leader. They understand and have knowledge of project management principles and practices, ensuring the success of projects within diverse industry sectors.
During their apprenticeship, the individual will gain the skills, knowledge, and behaviours required for their chosen role and industry. They can expect to study the following subject areas to aid them in this effort:
- Project Governance
- Project Stakeholder Management
- Project Communication
- Project Leadership
- Consolidated Planning
- Budgeting & Cost Control
- Project Scope
- Project Schedule
- Resource Management
- Project Risk & Issue Management
- Contract Management & Procurement
This EPA has 2 assessment methods.
- Assessment Method 1: Written project report with presentation and questioning
- Assessment Method 2: Professional Discussion underpinned by a portfolio of evidence
Assistant project manager, Junior project manager and Project team leader
Level: 4
Duration: 18 Months*
Funding Band: £7000
Non-Levy Employer Contribution: £350 (5%)
Awarding Body: APM
- Apprentices may be required to undertake Level 2 in English & Maths
- IPMA Level D qualification or APM Project Management Qualification
- Operations/Departmental Manager
Upon commencement, apprentices may become student members of the Association for Project Management (APM) as the first step of professional membership.