Project Management Training Courses

APM Training

1. APM Introductory Certificate - Ideal for project team members or those new to project management.
2. APMP - The first step on the road to professional project management, providing a solid foundation for you project management career.
3. APM Practitioner - Evaluates your ability to apply project management in practical situations.
4. APM Registered Project Professional - The gold standards for those who manage a complex project.

All these courses are available as open or in-house courses and the APMP is available by distance learning.

PMP Certification

1. Active Learning Techniques which provide a highly engaging and stimulating learning experience.
2. Project Management Consultants with a depth of understanding developed from applying the PMBoK Guide ® to real projects.
3. On-going exam prep support via our online exam prep forum.

As a PMI ® registered education provider (REP) our training programmes and trainers meet the exacting standards of the PMI.

PRINCE2 Courses

1. Active Learning Techniques which make the learning experience fun and engaging.
2. Experienced Tutors with close involvement in the development of PRINCE2.
3. Innovative Training Material which engages with a wide range of learning styles.
4. Prince2 Practitioner exam pledge.

Our PRINCE2 courses are available as both public courses and in-house for corporate clients.

Corporate Development

1. Parallel Project Academy which aims to build the capability to deliver the most complex projects.
2. The design of a tailored training course targeted at a specific business need, such as the improvement of risk management.
3. In-house delivery of our certification courses including APM, PMI or OGC training.

Our approach to corporate development uses our parallel development process, providing a framework to discover your true business needs, design a course specific to you, deliver the development and then evaluate the benefits to your organisation.

Distance Learning

1. A high quality printed study guide which explains the course in understandable terms with plenty of case study exercises and sample exam questions.
2. An e-Learning course integrated with the study guide and using lots of interactions and quizzes to explain the concepts of project management.
3. Podcasts for you to download and play on your computer or MP3 player, in the car, plane or train.
4. Public exam prep workshops (APMP and APMP for Prince2).

e-Learning Courses

Podcasts

Listen to them in the car, plane or train for a much more flexible way to learn.

You can download them from a wide variety of sources including:

1. Direct from the Parallel Website
2. From the iTunes store (just search for project management in the podcast section)
3. Direct from our podcast hosting provider Libsys

Advanced Courses

Typical topics include:

1. Benefits Management – an essential discipline?
2. Earned Value “Is it worth the effort”
3. Effective Project Leadership
4. Real Risks in Project Management
5. The critical role of the project sponsor, Process or Behaviour?

If your organisation has particular issues you wish to explore we can easily deliver a workshop targeted at these specific needs