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TPM-v26n8-ToC
RECOGNITION & ASSESSMENT
This issue of The Project Manager focuses on the very important issue of Recognition and Assessment. We talk to educators and industry practitioners about the need for a new recognition framework for Australian project managers. We look at international standards already in use and examine the process involved in developing new standards at AIPM.
02 A Message from the President 21 Measuring Soft Skills From a vocation to a true profession. The ‘why‘, ‘what‘ and ‘when‘ of the draft ExecPM standards, soon ready for consultation. 04 Letters to the Editor 22 Women in PM 06 Putting Knowledge into Practice What skills do a good project manager need in today’s workplace? Trainers, assessors, academics and Meg Smith praises the portability industry representatives call for of PM knowledge into everyday the integration of knowledge and business practice. practice in the evolving workplace. 13 Students work for AIPM TAFE students apply their new knowledge for potential benefit. INSIDE AIPM: 25 Events Calendar of AIPM events 14 An International Perspective 26 CPD Explained Overview of professional development standards worldwide. 17 Setting the Standard Team work by the Recognition Council and its committees. The latest information on AIPM’s newly launched Continuing Professional Development program: your questions answered, including how to accumulate CPD points. 18 The Journey from Practice to Profession Updating AIPM’s standards: the roll-out strategy revealed. 30 National Conference 2007 Take a look at the comprehensive program of speakers for the Conference in Hobart in October. |