The Clarkson Alliance gain APM Corporate Accreditation

APM are delighted to announce that The Clarkson Alliance have recently gained APM Corporate Accreditation for their Project Manager Professional Development Programme. This is a great achievement as it allows The Clarkson Alliance to demonstrate to their customers, suppliers and employees that they are committed to the highest standards of project management professional development.

Chief Executive of APM, Andrew Bragg, said: “The Association for Project Management is proud to award corporate accreditation to The Clarkson Alliance. Within APM’s professional community, organisations of every type have an important role to play in raising the bar of project professionalism, and as an SME, The Clarkson Alliance typifies good practice in supporting APM’s 5 Dimensions of Professionalism.”

Accredited companies are able to attract and retain the best project management talent in the country.  The assessment of an organisation’s professional development scheme gives stakeholders confidence of its dedication to developing project professionals. The Clarkson Alliance are consultant project managers delivering Capital investment projects which provide business benefits to their customers in the Health and Leisure, Education and Heritage sectors.

They provide a collaborative project management service which maximises opportunities and minimise risks to deliver new and improved facilities on time and within budget, creating shared value amongst project stakeholders.

When asked what gaining Corporate Accreditation meant to them, Graham Clarkson (pictured right), Managing Director of The Clarkson Alliance said: "We are delighted to be the first SME within the construction sector to gain corporate accredited status by the APM. We know from working closely with our customers that this recognition of our project management expertise and capability is critical in today's competitive environment and it underscores our continuing commitment to developing our professional talent pool."