Whether you manage projects, programmes or portfolios, chartered status shows you’ve achieved the highest standard of expertise and have proven your exceptional project capabilities.
We’re APM: Association for Project Management
We’re the only chartered membership organisation for the project profession in the world. We have over 40,000 members and more than 480 corporate partners that benefit from what we do.
Our activities – from qualifications, networking and events to research, resources and debate – raise the profile of the project profession, challenge the status quo where it matters and set the highest standards. In a complex world, we’re helping the project profession deliver better. Because when projects succeed, society benefits.
Wherever you are in your career, our project management qualifications grow your skillset, enhance your credentials and give you a competitive edge so you can deliver better.
Be a part of APM and at every stage of your career you’ll make an impact, delivering better projects with better outcomes. That’s better for you and for the wider world too.
Discover the benefits that APM Corporate Partnership delivers
Take a trip to the Roundhouse in Birmingham where the National Trust’s project professionals talk all things qualifications, explaining the impact their membership has made to the projects they deliver, as well as their individual careers.
National Trust, The Roundhouse, Birmingham & West Midlands
The APM Body of Knowledge is an essential resource for project professionals seeking to adapt and thrive in today’s project environment.
Whether you’re an experienced professional, a career changer, or just starting your journey, this comprehensive resource provides valuable insights and knowledge to help you to navigate the changing landscape and contribute positively to the world around us.
Project magazine
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Every organisation has a mission – however, there is often a significant gap between strategic ambition and practical delivery, writes Professor Adam Boddison OBE.
Strategy without execution is worthless, but organisations are increasingly realising that what their project capabilities make possible will ultimately shape the strategies their leaders choose, finds Richard Young.
Kate Jacobs uncovers how to go beyond mere ‘management’ of stakeholders and really connect.
Active listening means more than staying quiet while others speak; used well, it can build trust, surface better ideas and help project leaders turn stakeholder feedback into stronger outcomes.
The next decade will see a significant influx of young professionals entering the world of work, many of whom are currently in school. If we want to speak meaningfully about their future, we need to speak in a way that resonates with them.
Project launches its On Location video series, where we go behind the scenes of exciting projects to bring them to life for you and share what it takes to manage them.
News
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This webinar, hosted by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Network, was held on 8 September 2026. We broke down the Association for Project Management (APM) membership pathways and demystified the Chartered Project Professional (ChPP) application process.
A webinar by Association for Project Management (APM) showed employers and project professionals in India how Chartered Project Professional status can help them progress careers and deliver projects more effectively.
New survey data from the Association for Project Management (APM) suggests that the recent UK heatwave had a widespread impact on project delivery, with 96% of 1,008 UK-based project professionals saying their main project was affected.
Confidence in the Government’s ability to deliver major infrastructure projects has risen since Andy Burnham became Prime Minister, according to new research from the Association for Project Management (APM).
The APM UAE Network explored Chartered Project Professional (ChPP) status, the benchmark for technical knowledge, professional practice, and ethics, and the value of APM membership. This webinar was held on 12 August 2026.
Blogs
Latest blogs from the project community
The debate around AI skills may be missing the point. As automation accelerates, the real competitive advantage lies in human judgement and responsible decision-making.
From serving on a submarine to mentoring professionals in the APM community, discover how mentoring transformed one project professional's career and why giving back can be just as rewarding as receiving support.
Why would a project professional in Saudi Arabia or the UAE travel to London for a conference? Veronica Sikombe reflects on the lessons, leadership insights and professional connections gained at the Women in Project Management Conference and why this year's theme, Connection to Action, matters more than ever.
Every organisation has a mission – however, there is often a significant gap between strategic ambition and practical delivery, writes Professor Adam Boddison OBE.
Strategy without execution is worthless, but organisations are increasingly realising that what their project capabilities make possible will ultimately shape the strategies their leaders choose, finds Richard Young.
Kate Jacobs uncovers how to go beyond mere ‘management’ of stakeholders and really connect.