Parallel Project Training Launches New Study Guide and Courses for Prince2 Practitioners

Oct. 12, 2010 - PRLog -- 12th October, 2010: Parallel Project Training, an innovative new specialist training provider offering APM project management training and APMP certification has today announced the launch of its new study guide and range of courses tailored specifically to the needs of PRINCE2 practitioners and their syllabus for the APMP qualification.

The PRINCE2 APMP study guide builds on Parallel Project Training’s success at providing APMP courses and study guides for new entrants to project management. The guide will offer PRINCE2 practitioners the opportunity to take a more direct route into full APMP membership and Parallel Project Training will support them throughout their studies allowing them to benefit from their prior learning and achieve a successful exam outcome.

John Bolton, Programme Development Director at Parallel Project Training commented: “We are focussed in offering specifically tailored support to project managers throughout their careers and believe that this new study guide offers an excellent opportunity for PRINCE2 qualified staff to get a quicker route into full membership of the Association for Project Management.”
The Parallel Project Training PRINCE2 APMP study guide is complimented by on-line e-learning solutions, a community of practice and exam preparation forums and podcasts, which allow PRINCE2 practitioners to study on the go. There are also optional workshops to offer delegates the opportunity to interact with tutors and fellow students to enhance their learning experience. This forms the core of Parallel Project Training’s courses and ensures students are supported throughout their training and development.

Paul Naybour, Business Development Director of Parallel Project Training said “We are proud of our new innovative approach to project management development. This represents a significant step forward in widening access to project management development. The tight integration between all of our learning media will increase the flexibility and accessibility of our training” said John Bolton, Programme Development Director of Parallel Project Training.
More information about the PRINCE2 APMP study guide and where to order a copy is available at www.parallelprojecttraining.com) or from Amazon. Parallel Project training also offer a mico-website www.apmpforprince2.com for those interested in this new qualification. The site contains full details of this new qualification and a comparison between Prince2 and APMP.

About Parallel Project Training:
Parallel Project Training was formed in October 2009 by John Bolton and Paul Naybour and is supported by a pool of associates, advisers and consultants. Paul’s background is in the management of rail and infrastructure projects, leading major training programmes for many of the key players in the rail and transportation sector.  In addition to rail experience, John has a strong pedigree in major programmes in the software and services sectors along with significant involvement in the management and development of professional project managers. Both are very highly experienced project management professionals, each having over ten years experience as project management development professionals.  Parallel Project Training is based in Reading and offers a highly innovative approach to project management training. The courses include APMP, planning, risk management, estimating, and project leadership and will lead to accreditation where available. They are delivered using a combination of printed study material, e-learning, podcasts and classroom workshops. Parallel offers exceptional value for money with their innovative approach to efficiency and reducing impact on the environment – offering more for less.