Praxis – Project Management

Who is this course for?

This course is designed for current and aspiring project managers and team members and provides an accredited qualification for those working in or wishing to work within a PM role.

What are the entry requirements for the course?

A good level of English is required and access to online study.

How long is this course?

This qualification will be delivered by APMG certified trainer Rajiv Khanna online via Microsoft TEAMS, 09:00 – 16:00 over a two week period:

This course will run in January 2025

Attendance is from 9:00am-4:00pm on the following days:

PRAXIS FOUNDATION AND PRACTITIONER
Friday	17th January 2025	Via MS Teams
Thursday	23rd January 2025	Via MS Teams
Wednesday	29th January 2025	Via MS Teams
Monday	3rd February 2025	Via MS Teams
Thursday	6th February 2025	Via MS Teams

The deadline for application submission is 8th January 2025

January 2025 course code: Q66PRAXIS2 24/25

What will I study on this course?

Praxis is the most integrated framework on the market, running instead of Prince2 and is supported by APMG international. Praxis is the first framework to integrate programmes, projects and portfolios into a single guide and offers a direct route to becoming a Chartered Project Manager.

Praxis training and certification represents an efficient approach to learning projects and programme management best practice.

What Qualification will I gain?

APMG Praxis Framework Integrated Programme and Project Management Foundation and Practitioner Qualification.

How is the course assessed?

Foundation: 75 multiple choice questions in a closed book environment (1 hour online).

Practitioner: 80 scenario based objective test questions in an open book environment (2.5 hours at Highlands College).

What does this course lead on to?

Praxis is a direct route to become a Chartered Project Manager.

How much will it cost?

£1,458 (inclusive of GST)

How can I find out more?

For further information and to apply please email projectmanagement@highlands.ac.uk

Extra Info

This course is delivered online through Microsoft TEAMS – The practitioner exam will take place at Highlands College.

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