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National Apprenticeship Week: Managing projects at the BBC News

As part of National Apprenticeship Week, Association for Project Management (APM) spoke with apprentices who are laying foundations for future careers in the project profession.


APM survey finds generational differences around bringing new skills into the profession News

New data has revealed the different generational preferences to bridging the skills gap in the project profession, as part of a survey by the Association for Project Management (APM).


Put digitalisation and sustainability at the core of academic curricula, project management educators urged News

New approaches to teaching project management in universities are needed to ensure the profession will be able to address challenges like climate change and digital transformation, according to a leading academic.


Winners announced at APM’s Festival of Education and Research Awards News

Awards recognising excellence among students, academics and educators were presented at the Association for Project Management (APM) Festival of Education and Research.


First university course to gain Route 2 Recognised Assessment from APM welcomes new students News

A new group of learners has started work on a one-of-a-kind master’s degree that will put graduates on the road to Chartered Project Professional (ChPP) status.


World Youth Skills Day: Advice for emerging project professionals News

The United Nations General Assembly has declared 15 July as World Youth Skills Day.


Three core attributes that all project professionals need Blog

Ask any experienced project professional what skills are needed to thrive in a project management career and the chances are you'll be bombarded with a whole host of suggestions: good communication skills, a good memory, good listening skills, the ability to build relationships, the ability to adapt and respond to quickly changing situations, diplomacy, emotional intelligence – the list is endless.


National Careers Week: what career professionals need to know about project management News

Ahead of National Careers Week (7-12 March 2022), we spoke with Roy Christian, career consultant at the University of Bradford, to get her take on why project-based roles appeal to young people and why her fellow career consultants and advisers should consider project management careers when giving counsel to those seeking advice on their futures.


Winners announced at APM Festival of Education and Research Awards News

Association for Project Management (APM), the chartered body for the project profession, has announced the winners of its Festival of Education and Research Awards 2022.


Supporting professional development: IQVIA internship programme News

The importance of successful projects has never been greater, but enabling that success requires organisations to invest in the professional development of their teams.


Three core attributes that all project professionals need

Ask any experienced project professional what skills are needed to thrive in a project management career and the chances are you'll be bombarded with a whole host of suggestions: good communication skills, a good memory, good listening skills, the ability to build relationships, the ability to adapt and respond to quickly changing situations, diplomacy, emotional intelligence – the list is endless.


The significance of game-based learning projects in 21st Century

Game-based learning (GBL) projects are a recent phenomenon gaining worldwide momentum to address the evolving learning needs of the 21st century.


How COVID-19 led business schools to put theory into practice

A real-time taste of massive disruption and the accelerated adoption of virtual technology could be a boon for today’s project management students.


What I learned teaching PM skills to children using LEGO

It involves lots of shouting, suppliers have it easy – and more PM pearls of wisdom from year 6 pupils.


People management skills vs project management skills

Any project manager will know that managing and motivating a team effectively can be hard work.


Inspiring the next generation of project management talent

Over the last 25 years I’ve encountered one persistent challenge: How do we identify, recruit and develop talent in project management and control disciplines? To say schools and universities aren’t producing “the right type” of skills and behaviours for the industry is looking in the wrong direction.


Next step for apprentices

Ive recently sat down with my manager to discuss the options available to me after my apprenticeship, which has left me with a dilemma.


Workshops, mentoring and belief

The responsibility and opportunity to voice how effective apprenticeships can be as an alternative to university is incredibly monumental.


Leaders of the new world

The legend of Wikipedia; a free encyclopaedia that anyone can update, an error-ridden free-for-all, anathema to rational thought and probably a threat to the civilised world as we know it.


Is it me?

I write this whilst on bit of high following the joint presentation with Jane Royden last evening of The Lens Collective guide at a Coventrychapter event.


National Apprenticeship Week: Managing projects at the BBC

As part of National Apprenticeship Week, Association for Project Management (APM) spoke with apprentices who are laying foundations for future careers in the project profession.


APM survey finds generational differences around bringing new skills into the profession

New data has revealed the different generational preferences to bridging the skills gap in the project profession, as part of a survey by the Association for Project Management (APM).


Put digitalisation and sustainability at the core of academic curricula, project management educators urged

New approaches to teaching project management in universities are needed to ensure the profession will be able to address challenges like climate change and digital transformation, according to a leading academic.


Winners announced at APM’s Festival of Education and Research Awards

Awards recognising excellence among students, academics and educators were presented at the Association for Project Management (APM) Festival of Education and Research.


First university course to gain Route 2 Recognised Assessment from APM welcomes new students

A new group of learners has started work on a one-of-a-kind master’s degree that will put graduates on the road to Chartered Project Professional (ChPP) status.


World Youth Skills Day: Advice for emerging project professionals

The United Nations General Assembly has declared 15 July as World Youth Skills Day.


National Careers Week: what career professionals need to know about project management

Ahead of National Careers Week (7-12 March 2022), we spoke with Roy Christian, career consultant at the University of Bradford, to get her take on why project-based roles appeal to young people and why her fellow career consultants and advisers should consider project management careers when giving counsel to those seeking advice on their futures.


Winners announced at APM Festival of Education and Research Awards

Association for Project Management (APM), the chartered body for the project profession, has announced the winners of its Festival of Education and Research Awards 2022.


Supporting professional development: IQVIA internship programme

The importance of successful projects has never been greater, but enabling that success requires organisations to invest in the professional development of their teams.


First T level subjects announced

The first three T levels have been announced by the education secretary.


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