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There has never been a more exciting time to be part of the project profession. Whether you are starting out or looking for your next role, we can help you navigate your next step.
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Navigate your career in projects

At APM we understand how important your career aspirations are and we’re here to support your journey.

Whether you’re looking to apply for a new job, gauge what skills you need or want to build your knowledge and experience we have the tools to make your next step.

Take our quiz and see if a career in project management is for you

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What does a project manager do?

The project manager is responsible for day-to-day management of the project and must be competent in managing all aspects of a project.

Why choose project management?

A career as a project manager can be exciting, varied, fulfilling, and productive. There are great career prospects for project managers.

How to become a project manager

There are many routes to becoming a project manager, from gaining a qualification, to working your way up on the job.

Find out what skills you need to succeed

Use the APM Competence Framework tool to assess yourself against the 29 core competences for successful project management. Once completed you will receive a personalised profile based on your answers, so you can fill your skills gaps and compare yourself to other project management roles.

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Project management apprenticeships

We believe that apprenticeships are essential to assist the growth of the project management profession.

That’s why we’ve teamed up with employers to develop apprenticeships that help to grow and develop talented project managers.

Find out more

A student guide to project management

APM's Project:You student guide gives you insight in to the project profession, as well as case studies, information on our free Student membership and 50+ examples of companies supporting the guide.

A student guide to project management