Company Profile
Background
PM Academy was established during 2005 with our strategic vision to provide project management training, consulting and placements to the South African and international markets. PM Academy has a wealth of experience and we have successfully completed projects, training and placements throughout Africa.
Vision Statement
To be the project management provider of choice in Africa
Mission Statement
Empowering our clients through knowledge
Our Values
We believe our values differentiate us and form the basis of our dealing with our clients.
The values were constituted by our staff members. To demonstrate our commitment to our values, all members of staff has signed-off on the values. Our core values are:
- Client centricity – Always focusing on the best interest of the client
- Future aware – Being informed and aware of industry best practice
- Positive attitude – Solutions orientated with a “Can do” attitude
- Trustworthiness – Open, honest and transparent behaviour
- Respect – Treat others how we want to be treated
- Recognition – Acknowledge achievements of others
- Delivery – Quality deliverables, on time and within budget
- Our Investors in people – Establish a culture of learning and development
What differentiates us?
- We only specialise in project management training, consulting and placement services
- We advocate training to be a process and not a once off event. To his extent, all our student alumni are invited to register on our project management forum on completion of the training. The project management forum allows students to exchange knowledge, submit and download interesting articles and templates and ask for fellow project management for advice and assistance
- A proud and solid training delivery track record and excellent pass rates
- Trainers and consultants with in-depth experience of project management, combining practical and theoretical knowledge during course and project delivery
- Student friendly and simplified courses that have been tailored based on practical experience and feedback from students
- Depiction of key PMBOK® and PRINCE2® theoretical elements in a student friendly and summarised manner to encourage understanding and retention of knowledge
- Ability to train students from wide spread backgrounds ranging from government departments to private sector companies
- Practical experience of implementing PMBOK® and PRINCE2® at large and small organisations
- Unbiased towards the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK®) or PRINCE2®, as we believe Project Managers require a blend of both to be efficient
- Creating a relaxed and fun environment to stimulate student learning
