Free Level 2 Agile Project Management Course in Pickering. Classes run at Atmosphere Centre for Young People, part-time during the day, over around 6 months. The course covers lean organisation and agile management techniques, giving you practical tools to improve processes and manage work more efficiently. It suits anyone fitting study around other commitments, whether that's work, caring responsibilities, or family life. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm this is the right level for you.
Who this course is for
This qualification is aimed at learners who are looking to expand their knowledge in this area as an addional qualification to support their role.
Entry requirements
To be eligible for funding for courses you must be over 19 years of age as at 31st August in the current academic year and not be an apprentice,further eligibility may be linked to where you live and your individual income.
What you will learn
You'll understand the core principles of lean organisation and how they apply in a workplace.
You'll learn how to identify waste and inefficiency in business processes.
You'll explore agile project management methods and how teams use them.
You'll develop skills in planning and organising work more effectively.
You'll learn how to support continuous improvement within an organisation.
You'll understand how to communicate and collaborate within project teams.
How you will learn
You'll attend classroom-based sessions at Atmosphere Centre for Young People during the day. Learning is delivered part-time over approximately 6 months, so you cover the material at a manageable pace. Assessment is through written assignments and coursework that you complete alongside your classes. There are no formal exams.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Atmosphere Centre for Young People will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Project support officer: coordinate tasks and timelines across teams.
Operations coordinator: oversee day-to-day business processes.
Team leader: manage a small team using agile working methods.
Business administrator: support planning and workflow in an office setting.
Process improvement analyst: identify and reduce inefficiency in operations.
Office manager: organise resources and keep business functions running smoothly.
What you could study next
Level 3 Certificate or Diploma in Business Administration: builds on management and organisational skills for more senior roles.
Level 3 Award in Project Management: deepens your project management knowledge and is recognised by employers in a range of sectors.
Level 4 Project Management qualifications (such as those from APM or CMI): suited to those moving into more formal project management roles.
