Trainee Project Manager Placement Programme

ZipRecruiter; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A project management training provider offers a Trainee Project Manager Placement Programme designed for entry-level individuals. This comprehensive program includes obtaining essential qualifications like APM and PRINCE2, alongside support for securing an entry-level role in Project Management. Ideal for those looking to start a rewarding career in a high-demand field.

Qualifications

• No previous experience required; entry-level candidates welcome.
• Ability to complete APM and PRINCE2 qualifications.
• Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Completing project management qualifications.
• Participating in simulated project assignments.
• Receiving recruitment support for securing employment.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Education

APM Project Fundamentals Qualification

PRINCE2 Foundation

Job description

Overview

Trainee Project Manager Placement Programme. Please note that this is a career training programme including placement, and fees apply.

Is Project Management the right career choice for you? Many people manage projects through daily tasks in both work and personal life. If you enjoy organising and planning and consider yourself a great communicator, then a career in Project Management could be perfect for you. Project Management roles are in high demand and well remunerated, making it a great career choice.

We specialise in placing candidates within the project sector using our career progression and placement program. This career programme is designed for entry level individuals with limited or no experience, so please do not apply if you are already an experienced project worker. If you have no vocational certifications such as PRINCE2 or PMQ, you may still benefit from this programme. Using our experience in providing project management training online for 15 years and through our expert recruitment consultants, we can provide a seamless journey and a fast-tracked route into a new career in Project Management. The courses in the package have been identified by our recruitment partners as industry standards and necessary for project management roles in the UK and Europe. Skills shortages across all sectors are increasing the demand for qualified, entry-level career seekers and career changers into project management.

Our money back guarantee: If after 1 year of passing your formal qualifications we have been unable to help you secure a role, we will refund your study fees minus the cost of the exams. We are normally able to help candidates find their first role within 6 months of qualifying and in locations close to major cities this is often reduced to less than 3 months. Check our testimonials from the hundreds of candidates we have already helped. This job and recruitment package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you and can be completed in a few weeks. Your job and career goals are completed in 4 easy steps listed below.

Steps

1. Step 1 - APM (Association for Project Management) Qualification
   The first step is completing the APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ). This professional industry-recognised qualification teaches the fundamental principles of the project profession. The APM are the only chartered project management group in the world. Study time is approximately 20 hours and qualification is achieved by completing a 1-hour multiple choice exam. Our online course comes with exam simulators and revision tools. You will have access to a 1-hour online revision workshop prior to sitting your exam. This qualification will set you on a route to becoming a Chartered Project Professional with additional study and experience.
2. Step 2 - PRINCE2 Foundation
   PRINCE2 is the most recognised methodology used by Project Managers worldwide and is an essential qualification for anybody looking to work in Project Management. It is a process-driven methodology often referred to as a waterfall methodology. Study time is approximately 15-20 hours and the qualification is obtained through a 1-hour multiple choice exam. The course is online and includes exam simulators and revision tools. You will have access to a 1-hour online revision workshop prior to sitting your exam.
3. Step 3 - Project Management Simulation
   With our exclusive online Simulated Project Assignment, you will work through a simulated project shadowing a project manager. These projects and scenarios are based on real-world projects and scenarios. Upon completion, our tutor will grade your work and issue a certificate of completion.
4. Step 4 - Recruitment Support
   Now you are qualified for an entry level project management position; our recruitment support team will begin collaborating with you to help you secure your first role in the project management sector. We have been helping candidates start and build careers in the project management industry since 2007 and have a Trustpilot score of 4.8. Our Recruitment Support team will help you with job applications, interviews and provide you with a full CV review geared to your new qualification. They will provide guidance on roles most suitable for you as an entry-level project sector worker aiming to become a project manager, including mock interviews and additional assistance as needed.

What Now?

To accommodate candidates, the training element of the package is available on finance terms of up to 1 year. This enables you to get qualified and start in your new role without funding all training costs up front. Typically, an initial deposit is required to start the training, with many candidates placed in their first role before completing the 12-month finance period. Enquire now and one of our experienced Career Consultants will contact you within 4 working hours to answer any questions and help you take the first step towards your Project Management career aspirations.

We look forward to receiving your new application and guiding you on the pathway to a new and financially rewarding career in project management.