Virtual AGM 27 March 2018
For the first time you can now attend the AsTrE AGM virtually. No need to travel to London by train, no more expensive train fares, or dashing to get that last off peak train. Connect to the meeting from the comfort of your office with Go To Meeting. Invites have been sent to all member…
Read MoreAsTrE AGM Agenda 27 March 2018
Date: 27 March 2018 11:00 – Welcome 11:15 – APMG Presentation – Nick Houlton COO 11:45 – PRAXIS Framework – Adrian Dooley, Author 12:15 – APMG – PM Apprenticeship End Point Assessments – Ian Burnham, PM EPA 12:45 – Lunch 13:45 – PeopleCert Update – Dimitris Nicolaides (Deputy CCO)/Marc Barfoot/Adrian Sarosi (AXELOS – CCO) 15:00 –…
Read MoreAsTrE Successful in Lobbying PEOPLECERT to Open UK bank Account
AsTrE is pleased to announce that is has been successful in lobbying PEOPLECERT to open a UK bank account. PEOPLECERT was chosen by AXELOS and the exclusive Examination Institute in January 2017. From January 2018, PEOPLECERT will be the sole provider of AXELOS examinations, certifying over 500,000 professionals annually in over 160 countries. And has…
Read MoreEnnerdale Partners Join AsTrE
Brian Wernham who leads Ennerdale Partners has joined AsTrE. Brian has more than 30 years’ experience in adaptive change program leadership. He has worked at Sellafield, the National Audit Office drafting reports for the Public Accounts Committee and has extensive international hands-on delivery leadership experience in USA, UK, Canada, Hong Kong, Germany and offshore in…
Read MoreAsTrE Welcomes a Wave of New Members
Following the decision at the last APM to promote and grow the membership of AsTrE we are pleased to announce four new members. They are: Hemsley Fraser who offer a full range of Project Management certifications and qualifications courses, including PRINCE2, APM, Agile, PRINCE2 Agile, MoR and MSP; Benchmark Training. At Benchmark we go out…
Read MoreDoes IR35 apply to your Associate Trainers?
We have all ready the press stories about IR 35 rule changes. We have seen the stories about UBER drivers or freelance plumbers being classed as employees. But what about associate trainers. Are they just an employee by another name. Well Sheila Roberts, has been doing some research on behalf of AsTrE. She reports that…
Read MoreNew Members Apply to Join AsTrE
Following the interim AGM where members decided to start accepting applications for new members, the following companies have applied to join AsTrE- Benchmark Training – Bath. http://www.benchmark-training.co.uk/ Perpetuum Training – Liverpool. https://perpetuumtraining.com/ Team Animation – Cobham. http://www.teamanimation.co.uk Helmsley Fraser – London. https://www.hemsleyfraser.co.uk The first three are SMEs and Hemsley Fraser are larger, but their P3M/ITSM area is…
Read MoreParallel Project Training Launched Project Management Apprenticeship Programme with Interserve Learning and Employment
AsTrE member Parallel Project Training has launched a Project Management Apprenticeship programme in partnership with Interserve Learning and Employment. The partnership combined Parallel’s significant experience delivering APM based project management qualifications with ILE’s preeminence as a provider of work based training and apprenticeships. The new programme uses the new Associate Project Manager Apprenticeship Standard at level 4; This includes…
Read MoreIMD Group further strengthens its team with new Junior Consultant
Torsten Cadot has joined the IMD Group team as a Junior Consultant. Born and raised in Kenya, Torsten moved to England in order to pursue a career in the British Army where, for the last 4 years, he served in the Army, latterly as a Lance Corporal in the 1stBattalion of the Coldstream Guards. Torsten…
Read MoreCourse Share for AsTrE Members
I would like to introduce you to CourseShare™, a members only website which gives the opportunity to training providers to increase public course numbers, increase profitability and the chance to advertise a wider range of course locations and courses. The portal is populated with members courses, such as your own, which are available for reselling…
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