Trainee Programmer Placement Program

Itonlinelearning; Barnsley; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A learning and development provider based in the UK offers an entry-level Project Management training package designed for candidates with no prior experience. The course includes essential qualifications such as APM and PRINCE2, along with practical project management simulation and recruitment support. This structured approach prepares candidates for roles in the project management sector, ensuring they gain valuable qualifications and skills needed for career advancement.

Benefits

Recruitment support

Mock interviews

CV review service

Qualifications

• No prior project management experience required.
• Basic understanding of project management principles.
• Willingness to learn and participate in training.

Responsibilities

• Complete APM qualification and PRINCE2 training.
• Participate in a simulated project assignment.
• Engage with recruitment support for job applications.

Job description

Overview

This entry‑level Project Management training package is designed for candidates with no prior PM experience and offers a fast‑tracked route into the sector.

Step 1 – APM Qualification

APM (Association for Project Management) Qualification – 20 hours of study, a 1‑hour multiple choice exam and a 1‑hour online revision workshop. The course is provided online and comes complete with exam simulators and revision tools.

Step 2 – PRINCE2 Foundation

PRINCE2 Foundation – 15‑20 hours of study, a 1‑hour multiple choice exam and a 1‑hour online revision workshop. PRINCE2 is the most recognised methodology used by Project Managers worldwide and therefore an essential qualification for anybody looking to work in Project Management. It is a process‑driven methodology and often referred to as a waterfall methodology.

Step 3 – Project Management Simulation

Project Management Simulation – a simulated project assignment that shadows a project manager. Once completed, a tutor grades your work and issues a certificate of completion.

Step 4 – Recruitment Support

Recruitment Support – the recruitment support team will work through job applications, interviews and provide a full CV review based around your new qualification. They will provide guidance as to which roles are most suitable for you as an entry‑level project sector worker aiming to become a project manager and will include mock job interviews and any help you feel you need.

Finance Terms & Timeline

The training element of the package is available on finance terms of up to 1 year. An initial deposit of around £180 is required to start the training, and many candidates are placed in their first role before completing the 12 months finance.

Contact

Enquire now and one of our experienced Career Consultants will contact you within 4 working hours to answer any questions that you may have and to assist you in taking the first step towards your Project Management career aspirations.