- 100% Funded Options Available
Kent Business College · London
Stop Managing Projects
Get PMP® certified with expert-led training in London or online. Flexible pathways, funded options, and real-world project leadership skills – designed for ambitious professionals ready to advance.
🎓 50% Scholarship available — limited places, first come first served.
- From £50/month
- Apprenticeship: £0 Cost
- Scholarship: 50% Off
- Book a 1-to-1 With a Consultant
Programme Overview
What is PMP® Certification?
The Project Management Professional (PMP®) certification is the world’s most prestigious project management credential. Awarded by the Project Management Institute (PMI), it demonstrates your ability to lead projects, manage teams, and deliver results – making you an invaluable asset to any organisation.
25% Higher Salary
Average earning increase for PMP holders
Globally Recognised
Valued in over 200 countries worldwide
PMI Accredited
Industry-standard certification
Career Progression
Open doors to senior leadership roles
Programme Overview
Develop real-world project management capability aligned with the latest standards from the Project Management Institute (PMI). Our PMP certification course covers every domain you need for exam success and career impact – from Agile project management to value delivery.
25% Higher Salary
Develop capability across stakeholder engagement, team leadership, planning, delivery, and performance measurement. Focus on delivering real value rather than following rigid processes.
Predictive, Agile & Hybrid Approaches
Average earning increase for PMP holders
Project Planning & Control
Build strong technical skills including work breakdown structures, scheduling, cost estimation, earned value management, and risk management.
Leadership & Stakeholder Management
Develop leadership capability, stakeholder engagement strategies, conflict resolution skills, and emotional intelligence for managing teams effectively.
Value Delivery & Business Environment
Understand how projects align with business strategy through benefits realisation, governance, and organisational value delivery.
Tailoring & Systems Thinking
Learn how to adapt project management approaches to context and apply systems thinking to manage complexity across projects and organisations.
Aligned with the latest Project Management Institute (PMI) standards and designed for real-world application across industries – including PMP training London and PMBOK training for UK professionals.
Ready to apply these skills in your career?
Certification Comparison
CAPM® vs PMP® – Which Certification Is Right for You?
Understand the key differences between entry-level and advanced project management certification UK options to choose the path that matches your experience and career goals.
CAPM®
Entry-Level
- Designed for beginners in project management
- No extensive experience required
- Focus on foundational knowledge
- Ideal for students or early-career professionals
- Lower entry requirements
PMP®
Advanced Certification
- Designed for experienced project professionals
- Requires proven project leadership experience
- Focus on real-world application and decision-making
- Recognised globally as a senior-level certification
- Higher career impact and earning potential
- RECOMMENDED
Not sure which route is right for you?
Eligibility
PMP® Certification Pre-Requisites
To sit the PMP® exam, you must meet the PMP eligibility UK criteria set by the Project Management Institute (PMI).
Option 1: Degree Route
A four-year degree (bachelor’s degree or global equivalent), plus:
- Minimum 3 years project management experience
- At least 4,500 hours leading and directing projects
- 35 hours of project management education
Option 2: Non-Degree Route
A secondary diploma (GCSE / A-Level equivalent or global equivalent), plus:
- Minimum 5 years project management experience
- At least 7,500 hours leading and directing projects
- 35 hours of project management education
Not sure which route is right for you?
- Important: You must apply directly to the Project Management Institute (PMI) before booking your exam. PMI will review and verify your experience and eligibility before approval. Meeting the PMP certification requirements is essential before proceeding.
Not Sure If You Meet the Requirements?
- Minimum 3 years project management experience
- Minimum 3 years project management experience
- Minimum 3 years project management experience
- Minimum 3 years project management experience
Choose Your Path
Flexible Learning Pathways
Face-to-Face Intensive
- Immersive classroom experience
- Direct access to expert trainers
- Networking with peers
- Rapid certification pathway
- Most Popular
Option 1: Degree Route
- Learn alongside your full-time role
- Live interactive online sessions
- 3-day face-to-face workshops included
- Comprehensive study materials provided
Events & Info Sessions
Events & Info Sessions
Not ready to apply yet? Attend a free information session online or visit us in person at our London venue. Meet our consultants, ask questions, and find out if PMP® certification is the right step for your career.
PMP® Info Session — Live Online
- Every Wednesday
- 12:30 – 13:15 GMT
- Open
Join a free 45-minute live webinar with one of our PMP consultants. Learn about the programme, funding options, and how to get started.
Ask Me Anything — Scholarships & Funding
- First Saturday of each month
- 10:00 – 11:00 GMT
- Limited
A relaxed Q&A session covering scholarship eligibility, employer sponsorship, apprenticeship routes, and instalment plans.
Ask Me Anything — Scholarships & Funding
- Monthly — check for dates
- 14:00 – 16:00
- 12 places per session
Visit our Central London venue, meet the trainers, and experience a taster session. Bring your questions — our consultants will be on hand.
Prefer a Private Conversation?
Book a free, no-obligation 1-to-1 consultation with one of our programme advisors. We’ll assess your eligibility, discuss funding options, and help you choose the right pathway — whether that’s CAPM®, PMP®, or the Level 7 Diploma.
Funding & Pricing
Affordable Pathways to Certification
Apprenticeship Route
£0/ Your Cost
100% funded via the Apprenticeship Levy. No personal cost to you.
- Must be employed in England
- Role aligned to project management
- Employer approval required
Conditions apply · Subject to eligibility
KBC Scholarship
£1,500/ 50% Off
Kent Business College offers a 50% scholarship based on merit and community contribution.
- Personal statement required
- Demonstrate good intention
- Volunteering / community work valued
Subject to approval
Employer Sponsored
£0/ Personal Cost
Your employer funds your certification as a tax-efficient business expense.
- Funded as a business expense
- Tax-efficient for employers
- No personal tax liability for you
Speak to your employer or HR team
Instalment Plan
£50/ Per Month
Spread the £3,000 programme fee over 5 years at 0% interest.
- Must be employed in England
- Role aligned to project management
- Employer approval required
Subject to approval
- Scholarship places are limited and awarded on a first come, first served basis. Early applicants are more likely to secure funded places. Don't wait - apply or speak to an advisor today
For Employers
Benefits to Employers
Why organisations invest in PMP® training for employers – for project managers, team leaders, and future delivery leaders.
Structured project management capability helps organisations deliver projects more successfully, reduce waste, improve leadership capability, and strengthen business performance. Position project management training for companies as a strategic workforce investment rather than a training cost.
Success rate in meeting business goals
Organisations strong in key project power skills achieve a 72% success rate in meeting business goals, compared with 65% for others.
Projects facing scope creep
Organisations with stronger power skills report scope creep in 28% of projects, compared with 40% where these skills are weaker.
Budget lost on failed projects
Higher-performing organisations lose 17% of budget on failed projects, compared with 25% for others.
Projected talent shortfall by 2035
PMI forecasts a global shortfall of up to 29.8 million project professionals by 2035, highlighting the need to build internal capability.
- Source: PMI thought leadership and salary/talent reports.
For Employers
Benefits to Employers
Why organisations invest in PMP® training for employers – for project managers, team leaders, and future delivery leaders.
Structured project management capability helps organisations deliver projects more successfully, reduce waste, improve leadership capability, and strengthen business performance. Position project management training for companies as a strategic workforce investment rather than a training cost.
Improve project success rates
PMP training strengthens delivery discipline, planning quality, stakeholder management, and decision-making. This helps organisations improve consistency, reduce failed initiatives, and achieve stronger business outcomes.
Improve project success rates
Teams with stronger project capability are better equipped to plan, monitor, manage risk, and respond early to issues. This reduces rework, improves control, and protects commercial performance.
Improve project success rates
PMP is not only about processes. It also develops communication, problem-solving, stakeholder engagement, and leadership capability across complex delivery environments.
Support digital transformation and change
Modern organisations need professionals who can deliver change across predictive, agile, and hybrid environments. PMP training helps employers build that capacity internally.
Retain and develop high-potential staff
Investing in recognised professional development helps employers retain ambitious employees, strengthen morale, and create a stronger internal progression pathway.
Strengthen employer brand and competitiveness
Organisations that invest in workforce capability are better placed to deliver strategic programmes, win client confidence, and respond to increasingly complex market demands.
A qualification employers recognise
PMI reports that PMP-certified professionals earn a 17% higher median salary than non-certified peers across 21 countries. For employers, this reflects the market value placed on proven project capability and reinforces PMP as a respected benchmark for professional development. At the same time, PMI forecasts global demand growth of 64% for project talent from 2025 to 2035, with a potential shortfall of up to 29.8 million qualified professionals. Employers who invest early in capability development gain a stronger position in a competitive talent market — making team PMP training London a strategic priority.
For Employers
Benefits to Employers
Why organisations invest in PMP® training for employers – for project managers, team leaders, and future delivery leaders.
Structured project management capability helps organisations deliver projects more successfully, reduce waste, improve leadership capability, and strengthen business performance. Position project management training for companies as a strategic workforce investment rather than a training cost.
Improve project success rates
PMP training strengthens delivery discipline, planning quality, stakeholder management, and decision-making. This helps organisations improve consistency, reduce failed initiatives, and achieve stronger business outcomes.
Improve project success rates
Teams with stronger project capability are better equipped to plan, monitor, manage risk, and respond early to issues. This reduces rework, improves control, and protects commercial performance.
Improve project success rates
PMP is not only about processes. It also develops communication, problem-solving, stakeholder engagement, and leadership capability across complex delivery environments.
Support digital transformation and change
Modern organisations need professionals who can deliver change across predictive, agile, and hybrid environments. PMP training helps employers build that capacity internally.
Retain and develop high-potential staff
Investing in recognised professional development helps employers retain ambitious employees, strengthen morale, and create a stronger internal progression pathway.
Strengthen employer brand and competitiveness
Organisations that invest in workforce capability are better placed to deliver strategic programmes, win client confidence, and respond to increasingly complex market demands.
Outcomes
What You’ll Gain
Career Progression
Unlock senior project management and leadership positions across industries.
Leadership Skills
Develop the confidence to lead teams, manage stakeholders, and drive outcomes.
Industry Recognition
PMP® is the gold standard — recognised by employers and clients globally.
Real-World Application
Apply agile, predictive, and hybrid methodologies to live projects immediately.
Higher Earning Potential
PMP holders earn on average 25% more than their non-certified peers.
Professional Credibility
Demonstrate verified competence backed by the Project Management Institute.
For Employers
Why Kent Business College?
Industry Expert Trainers
Learn from practising project managers with decades of real-world experience.
Registered Apprenticeship Provider
Approved to deliver government-funded apprenticeship programmes across England.
Leadership Skills
Develop the confidence to lead teams, manage stakeholders, and drive outcomes.
UK-Based, London Delivered
A trusted British institution with premium training venues in Central London.
London Workshops
Learn at Marble Arch, London
Our face-to-face workshops take place at a premium venue in the heart of London’s West End. Experience focused, collaborative learning in a professional setting designed for senior professionals.
Industry Expert Trainers
Learn from practising project managers with decades of real-world experience.
Intimate Cohort Sizes
Small groups ensure personalised attention
Networking Opportunities
Connect with fellow professionals during breaks
Marble Arch, London
Premium Training Venue
Ready to Transform Your Career?
Take the first step towards PMP® certification. Whether you’re self-funding, employer-sponsored, or exploring scholarships — we’ll guide you through every step.
Industry Expert Trainers
Learn from practising project managers with decades of real-world experience.
Registered Apprenticeship Provider
Approved to deliver government-funded apprenticeship programmes across England.
Leadership Skills
Develop the confidence to lead teams, manage stakeholders, and drive outcomes.
UK-Based, London Delivered
A trusted British institution with premium training venues in Central London.
No obligation · Friendly, confidential advice · Subject to eligibility
Corporate & Group Training
Upskill your project management teams with our corporate programme. Enrol 5 or more delegates from the same organisation and receive 50% off the standard programme fee.
- 50% Group Discount
- 5+ Delegates Required
Subject to eligibility · Tailored delivery available