Who Should Attend this APM Project Assurance Practitioner Training?
This training is suitable for professionals involved in project governance, assurance, reviews, risk, and delivery oversight. It is particularly relevant to delegates who want to strengthen their ability to plan and support integrated assurance activities, including:
- Project Assurance Professionals
- Project Managers
- Programme Managers
- PMO Professionals
- Risk Managers
- Governance Professionals
- Project Reviewers
- Project Controls Professionals
Prerequisites for the APM Project Assurance Practitioner Training
There are no formal prerequisites to attend this training. However, a basic understanding of project management, governance, or project delivery would be beneficial for delegates.
APM Project Assurance Practitioner Training Overview
APM Project Assurance Practitioner Training develops knowledge of how assurance supports governance, and effective project delivery. It covers integrated assurance principles, organisational structures, review approaches, implementation, and professional competencies.
Delegates will develop skills in assurance planning, evidence gathering, review selection, reporting, stakeholder engagement, and coordinating assurance activities. They will also understand how independence, objectivity, ethics, and effective communication contribute to credible assurance.
This 2-Day course offered by The Knowledge Academy and endorsed by APM, helps delegates apply integrated assurance approaches within project environments. They will be better equipped to plan assurance activities, evaluate evidence, coordinate reviews, and support effective project governance.
APM Project Assurance Practitioner Training Course Objectives
- To understand the purpose and principles of project assurance
- To explain how assurance operates across governance structures
- To distinguish between different assurance and review approaches
- To apply risk-based assurance planning and evidence analysis techniques
- To develop structured assurance strategies, models, and plans
- To strengthen communication, influencing, ethics, and feedback capabilities
Learning Outcomes of this APM Project Assurance Practitioner Training
Upon completing this APM Endorsed training, delegates will understand how integrated assurance contributes to project governance and confidence in delivery. They will also be better equipped to plan and coordinate assurance activities, assess evidence, communicate findings, and support effective review and follow-up processes.