Qualifications and certificates for project professionals
Whether you're starting out in project management, building specialist expertise or exploring the opportunities presented by artificial intelligence, APM has a learning option to support your development.
Our core qualifications and specialised certificates are designed to help you build knowledge, strengthen your skills and progress with confidence.
Explore your options and find the learning pathway that's right for you.
Explore our qualifications and certificates
Core qualification
APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ)
Build your project management foundations
The Project Fundamentals Qualification is the ideal starting point for anyone interested in projects and project management. It introduces key concepts, terminology and principles, providing a solid understanding of how projects are delivered successfully.
Ideal for: Individuals new to project management, students and those looking to build awareness of the profession.
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Core qualification
APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ)
Develop your professional project management knowledge
The Project Management Qualification builds on foundational knowledge and provides a broad understanding of project management practices, tools and techniques. It is recognised across industries and supports professionals working on projects of all sizes and complexity.
Ideal for: Project professionals looking to develop their capability and progress their career.
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Specialist certificate
APM Certificate in AI Awareness for Project Professionals
Understand the fundamentals of AI
Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming organisations and project environments. This certificate provides an introduction to key AI concepts, opportunities, challenges and considerations, helping project professionals build confidence and informed understanding.
Ideal for: Anyone who wants to understand AI and its impact on projects and organisations.
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Specialist certificate
APM Certificate in Working with AI in Project Teams
Apply AI confidently in a project environment
Designed for project professionals who want to move beyond theory, this certificate focuses on the practical application of AI. Learn how AI can support delivery, improve decision-making and contribute to organisational transformation.
Ideal for: Professionals looking to apply AI concepts and approaches within projects and programmes.
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Specialist certificate
APM Project Risk Management Single Subject Certificate
Develop specialist expertise in project risk
Risk management is essential to successful project delivery. This certificate helps professionals understand how to identify, assess and manage risks throughout the project lifecycle, enabling more informed decision-making and improved project outcomes.
Ideal for: Professionals seeking to develop specialist knowledge in risk management.
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