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The APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ) is a comprehensive, knowledge-based qualification designed for professionals who are actively managing projects or preparing for senior project delivery roles.
Developed by the Association for Project Management (APM), the PMQ is aligned to the APM Body of Knowledge and represents a deep and integrated understanding of project management as a profession.
This 5-day intensive course goes beyond tools and techniques. It develops the ability to understand, connect, and apply project management principles across complex, real-world situations.
As projects increase in scale and complexity, project managers are expected to do far more than follow plans or apply templates.
They are required to:
The APM PMQ addresses this reality by developing professional judgement, not just procedural knowledge.
It is particularly valued by organisations that want project managers who can think critically, adapt intelligently, and lead confidently, rather than rely on a single framework or method.
The PMQ assessment is designed to test knowledge, understanding, and the ability to apply concepts in context.
Our course places strong emphasis on how to express knowledge clearly and effectively, not just what to know.
Please note: exam re-sit fees are not included in the course price.
Please note: exam re-sit fees are not included in the course price.
The PMQ is built around the APM Body of Knowledge, which brings together the full breadth of project management disciplines into a coherent professional view.
Through this course, participants will:
This makes PMQ especially suitable for professionals working in complex, multi-disciplinary environments, where projects do not follow a single prescribed method.
The course ends with full exam preparation and mock questions to get you ready.
Have questions or want personalised guidance?
The PMQ syllabus is rich and demanding. Our role is to help learners make sense of it, structure it, and apply it confidently.
At Thought Agile, we teach PMQ through:
We do not teach to memorise the Body of Knowledge.
We teach learners to think like professional project managers.
This course is ideal for:
While the APM PFQ is not a mandatory prerequisite, PMQ candidates should have:
If you are unsure about readiness, we are happy to advise.
If you are looking to strengthen your professional capability, credibility, and confidence as a project manager, APM PMQ is a powerful step forward.
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