Associate Project Manager
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Duration
18 Months
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Funding Value
£7000
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Non-levy Employer Contribution
£350 (5%)
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. This includes areas such as;
- Different roles and responsibilities within a project environment.
- The differences between projects and business as usual.
- Methods used to define, record, integrate, deliver, and manage scope.
- Influence and negotiate with others to create a positive outcome for the project.
- Apply change control processes to support the management of project scope.
- Work with stakeholders to deliver the project.
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 support
Level: 4
Duration: 18 Months*
Funding Band: £7000
Non-Levy Employer Contribution: £350 (5%)
- English and maths qualifications must be completed in line with the apprenticeship funding rules.
Higher Level Management or Degree
Upon commencement, apprentices may become student members of the Association for Project Management (APM) as the first step of professional membership.