Knowledge? What do you mean, knowledge?
Fifi de Poodle has been formally evaluated for demonstrated experience, knowledge and performance. So why doesn’t she have the knowledge needed to manage a project?
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Project Manager Competency Development Framework (PMCDF)
In the articles below, we explain the context of the PMCD Framework (or PMCDF), and describe why and how we apply this PMI® practice standard in our training.
If you’re not sure what the PMCDF is, start here.
How does Seth Godin’s ‘A professional stumbler’ apply to your Project Management learning?
Leo’s working hard to do something he’s never done before.
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Practical Certification for starting a career in Project Management
Discerning clients and employers aren’t looking for someone who just has a fancy certificate in Project Management. They’re looking for someone who can do the actual work.
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Practical Certification in Project Management: The three dimensions of competency
The Project Manager Competency Development Framework of the PMI® describes the knowledge, performance and personal competencies needed to manage projects effectively. The Practical Certification Programme (PCP) supports your development in all three dimensions.
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Outcomes, standards and Practical Certification
This article is part of a set of articles about standards and accreditation. It answers questions which corporate skills development practitioners may have about the Practical Certification Programme in Project Management (PCP).
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Knowledge
Knowledge implies justifiable belief or skilled action. Hence, when students blindly memorise and are tested for recall, they are not being tested for knowledge.
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Need assistance?
Have your projects outgrown your self-taught Project Management skills? We can help.
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Choosing a Project Management course: Is the PCP for you?
The PCP equips you with real-life practical knowledge and skills. We’re looking for inspired learners, who draw their energy from the wonder and achievement of learning, rather than the mere chasing of a certificate.
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How the PCP supports PMP®, PRINCE2® and other standards-based certification
This practical background provided by the PCP allows study towards PMP® or PRINCE2® certification to become enlightening and relevant in terms of the actual work required by a future career.
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