Become an Accredited Training Partner

Elevate your training programs with regional recognition and empower your graduates with the APO Credential.

Enhance the credibility and recognition of your project management training programs by becoming an Accredited Training Partner (ATP) with the Asia Pacific Federation of Project Management (APFPM).

About APFPM

The APFPM is a not-for-profit federation representing over 20 national project management associations across more than 19 Asia-Pacific countries.

Our mission is to:

1 Advance the practice of project management across the region.
2 Promote excellence in education and practice.
3 Facilitate knowledge sharing and collaboration.
4 Support development of project management capability, especially in under-resourced regions.

Accredited Training Partners

We’re proud to partner with institutions that deliver high quality, APFPM accredited programs across the Asia-Pacific region.

Interlink Technology Services Pty Ltd

Courses Accredited: Certificate IV in Project Management Practice, Diploma of Project Management, Advanced Diploma of Program Management

Queensland University

Courses Accredited: Australian Awards Short Courses

Primal Solutions

Courses Accredited: Certificate IV of Project Management Practice, Diploma of Project Management, Advanced Diploma of Program Management, Graduate Diploma of Portfolio Management

Our Accreditation Model

Competency-Based

Aligned with Certification Standards and relevant to modern project management practice.

Curriculum-Supportive

While we do not prescribe specific course content, our framework supports strong learning outcomes and high-quality program delivery.

Outcome-Focused

Recognises training providers who demonstrate academic rigour and a commitment to professional excellence.

How to Apply

1
Send us an email to contact@apfpm.net confirming your intention to become an Accredited Partner of APFPM.
2
An invoice will be issued as confirmation that you will proceed with becoming an Accredited Training Partner (pricing structure below).
3
Pay the assessment amount in Australian Dollars to the bank account nominated on the invoice.
4
Provide full details of your curriculum and any other information you believe relevant to assessing your training course(s).
a. For example: course overview, course structure, course details, learning outcomes.
b. Email the relevant documents to contact@apfpm.net

Why Partner with APFPM?

As an APFPM Accredited Training Partner, your institution will benefit from:

Enhanced Recognition

Gain regional credibility and visibility through accreditation by a respected Asia-Pacific federation.

Graduate Credential

Students earn the APO Credential, a respected regional designation.

Scalable Engagement

Flexible model designed to complement your institution’s goals — from single to multi-program accreditation.

The partnership fosters mutual value, combining academic excellence with professional recognition across the Asia-Pacific.

Credential for Graduates

Accredited Project Officer (APO)

Graduates of your accredited programs can earn the Accredited Project Officer (APO) credential, awarded based on verified qualification. This credential enhances employability and regional recognition.

Integrated into Your Program

Offered as an Add-on

Pricing Structure

Endorsement Fee

AUD $1,200

For a single program

• Master of Project Management
• Diploma of Project Management
• Other equivalent programs

AUD $2,200

For up to 3 programs (e.g., Bachelor, Postgraduate, and Master)

APO Credential Fee

AUD $350

Per student (can be included in your program fees or paid directly to APFPM)

Graduates receive the Accredited Project Officer credential.

Next Step?

We’d be pleased to discuss how this partnership can align with your institution’s model. To explore this opportunity further.