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Parallel Training Project Management Blog
From beginner’s guides to breakdowns of advanced topics, our blog covers key project management topics. These can supplement your learning on one of our project management training courses, or provide a starting point for your own project management learning.
APM Practitioner (APM Pq) Hints And Tips
The APM PQ covers 39 criteria. However seven of these are critical. 1. Demonstrate an understanding of project context and the […]
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APM Introductory Certificate (APM IC) Sample Questions
Sample Multi-Choice Questions 1) Which of the following is not a characteristic of a project? a) Has a defined life span b) Uses […]
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Will A Project Management Qualification Get Me A Better Job?
It depends at what stage you are in your project management career. If you have a couple of years successful […]
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The Project Office and Why You Should Love It
In different organisations it might be called the Project Office, Project Support Office or Project Management Office but whatever the […]
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How to Build High Performing Project Team
What is a high performing project team and how does it differ from a regular team? All managers recognize a […]
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APMP Project Management Qualification Adds £10K To Salary
Every year the recruitment consultancy Arras People conduct a detailed Project Management Benchmark Report. Over the years it has become […]
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There Are Project Managers and There Are Project Managers
There is a wealth of information, advice, articles and blogs out there about the emerging profession of project management and […]
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Is IT Project Management different?
IT Project Management has become known as its own separate field which is maintained by a body of research and […]
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What is a Project Plan?
In order for any project to have a successful outcome, a project needs a solid foundation. Before the work starts there […]
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Can PMP Certification Get You An Interview?
Imagine in your mind that you are the hiring manager of a large scale company that is looking to bring […]
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Parallel Project Training Joins Forces with Carnegie Enterprise to Offer APM PQ in Scotland
– In a new venture Parallel Project Training and Carnegie Enterprise are combining their expertise to deliver APM PQ training […]
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PMP Certification A Project Manager’s Next Best Step
Financial ventures and creative campaigns today happen on much larger scales than they have in the past due to the […]
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