Understanding Milestones in Project Management ( APM PFQ Microlesson )

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What separates a well-controlled project from a chaotic one? The effective use of Milestones!

In this concise microlesson, specifically designed to support your APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ) studies, we break down exactly what milestones are and why they are vital to project success.

You'll learn:

• The definitive definition of a milestone (and how they differ from regular tasks).
• Why they serve as essential monitoring and control points.
• How they help measure progress and act as key communication points for stakeholders.
• The difference between hard milestones and soft milestones.

If you're preparing for the APM PFQ or just want to implement better project controls, this quick, focused episode gives you the foundational knowledge you need.