PMI PgMP® Program Management Professional - eLearning (exam excluded)
450,00 EUR
- 10 hours
PMI® Program Management Professional is a globally recognized credential which recognizes the advanced experience, skill, and performance in the oversight of multiple, related projects to achieve organizational goals. Through this learning experience, you will gain a detailed understanding of program management from a PMI standard perspective, an understanding of the role and competencies of the program manager, the difference between a project and a program manager and their relationship in a program environment, and the difference between program and portfolio managers and their relationship in a program environment.
Key Features
Language
Course and material available in English
Level
Intermediate-Advanced level for professional PM
Access
1 year access to self-paced eLearning platform24/7
10 hours total video content
with 10 hours recommended study time
Key references
to PMI’s PgMP Examination Content Outline and PMBOK® Guide
Knowledge checks and quizzes
with sample questions included
Exam Not Included
You would need to purchase your own exam via PMI website
Certification included
PMI CAPM certification of completion
27 PDUs
The course allows you to get 27 PDUs, the official credits of PMI.
About the course
This practical eLearning course aims to prepare professionals familiar with the principles of program management for the PgMP examination. The course is based on PMI’s The Standard for Program Management, A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide), and PMI’s Program Management Professional (PgMP) Examination Content Outline (current version).
As a program manager, you’re a senior-level practitioner on the forefront of advancing your organization’s strategic goals. You manage multiple, related projects in a coordinated way, achieving benefits that could not occur if the projects were handled separately.
Our PgMP® training program is designed to ensure that you pass the PgMP® exam. The PgMP® training helps you improve your efficiency as program manager, and enables you to advance the strategic goals of your organization. On course completion, you will be able to demonstrate your proficiency in effectively managing multiple, related projects and aligning program activities with business goals.
Learning Outcomes
At the end of this PMI-PgMP eLearning Course, you will be able to:
Align and Manage the Program Strategically
Align and manage the program strategically to satisfy organizational objectives and priorities through benefit realization.
Understand Program Management Life Cycle
Understand the program management life cycle's three domains, supporting processes and activities, to ensure benefits are realized, transitioned, and sustained.
Articulate the role of a Program Manager
Articulate the role of a program manager based on the outcome of PMI’s role delineation study, documented in the five practice domains found in the PgMP Examination Content Outline.
Apply PgMP Content Effectively
Apply the tasks, knowledge, and skills of a program manager to the appropriate phase and supporting processes, per the PgMP Examination Content Outline.
PgMP Examination
Understand the examination blueprint and how to answer PgMP examination questions.
Details of the PgMP Exam
Ask questions to uncover PgMP Examination blueprint specifics to improve performance.
Course timeline
Foundation Concepts
Lesson 01
- Programs, projects, and portfolio definitions, differences, and how they relate
- The definition of a component and how it relates to a program
- Representative program management life cycle
- Role of the program manager and the program office
- The difference between the program management practice and performance domains.
Program Register and Knowledge Asset Management
Lesson 02
- Program registers and how they are used to manage knowledge assets
- Knowledge asset management, beginning with the data, information, knowledge, and wisdom (DIKW)Model
- Knowledge assets and relationship to the performance domains
- The program manager as a knowledge asset manager
Types of Programs
Lesson 03
- Perspectives on programs to establish the “right” perspective
- Categories of programs, from the program standard
- Scenario-based questions
Program and Organization Strategy Alignment
Lesson 04
- An overview of the Program Strategy Alignment performance domain
- Exploration of the elements of strategic alignment, i.e., the business case and program roadmap
- Exploration of organization maturity and strategic alignment
- Scenario-based questions that reference both the Program Strategy Alignment performance domain and the Strategic Program Management practice domain
Program Benefits Management
Lesson 05
- An overview of the Program Benefits Management performance domain.
- Exploration of each benefits management interaction with the representative program management life cycle:
- Benefits Identification
- Benefits Analysis and planning
- Benefits Delivery
- Benefits Transition
- Benefits Sustainment
- Scenario-based questions that reference both the Program Benefits Management performance domain and the Benefits Management practice domain.
Program Stakeholder Engagement
Lesson 06
- An overview of the Program Stakeholder Engagement performance domain.
- Exploration of each stakeholder engagement performance domain activity:
- Program Stakeholder Identification
- Stakeholder engagement planning
- Stakeholder engagement
- Scenario-based questions that reference both the Program Stakeholder Engagement performance domain and the Stakeholder Management practice domain.
Program Governance
Lesson 07
- An overview of the Program Governance performance domain
- Exploration of the program governance standard practices: Establishment of program governance boards
- Responsibilities of the program governance board
- Relationship between program governance boards and program management
- Common individual roles related to program governance
- Programs as governance bodies – the governance of program components
- Other governance activities that support program management
- Scenario-based questions that reference the Program Governance performance and Governance practice domains.
Program Life Cycle Management
Lesson 08
- An overview of the Program Life Cycle Management performance domain.
- Exploration of the three phases in the representative program life cycle:
- Program definition
- Program benefits delivery
- Program closure
- Scenario-based questions that reference both the Program Life Cycle Management performance.
- Domain and the Program Life Cycle practice domain.
Program Management Supporting Processes – Part 1
Process 01
- An overview of the program management supporting processes
- Exploration of 4 of 9 supporting processes:
- Program communications management
- Program financial management
- Program integration management
- Program procurement management
- Scenario-based question(s) presented after each supporting process
Program Management Supporting Processes – Part 2
Process 02
- Exploration of the remaining 5 of 9 supporting processes:
- Program quality management
- Program resource management
- Program risk management
- Program schedule management
- Program scope management
- Scenario-based question(s) presented after each supporting process
Program Management Professional (PgMP) Examination
Examination
- Application process and timeline
- General and special eligibility criteria
- Multi-Rater Assessment
- International Institute’s Online Learning Tool – access to sample examination questions.
- Program Management Professional (PgMP) Examination breakdown of domains and subdomains.
- Terms and conditions of the exam
- PgMP Professional Code of Conduct
Who Should Enroll in this Program?
A globally recognized certification, the PgMP® is ideal for program management aspirants who are keen on taking their newly acquired skills to a new level on a global platform. This certification is best suited for:
Project Managers
Program Managers
Senior / Middle manager
PMOs
Prerequisites
Prerequisites for the PgMP® certification are as follows:
- Secondary degree (high school diploma, associate’s degree or the global equivalent)
- 6,000 hours of project management experience
- 10,500 hours of program management experience
OR
- Four-year degree
- 6,000 hours of project management experience
- 6,000 hours of program management experience
To earn your Program Management Professional (PgMP)® credential, you must meet the experience and education requirements and pass the panel review and the multiple-choice examination. Regardless of how advanced your program management experience or education might be, it would be best if you still prepared vigorously for the exam.
Successful PgMP candidates typically use multiple study aids — including courses, self-study, and study groups — and will spend many hours preparing. Make sure you leave plenty of preparation time before taking the multiple-choice exam.
Licensing
and equality policy
Licensing and accreditation
The PMI® PgMP is accredited by the Project Management Institute, based on the Partner's Agreement and meets the accreditation requirements.
Equality policy
PMI provides the opportunity to request special test accommodations for candidates with disabilities or medical conditions.
During the exam voucher request or online payment process, candidates can indicate their need for accommodations.
- To proceed, candidates must:
- Contact AVC or the PMI representative to notify them of the request.
- Complete a Special Accommodation Form provided by AVC.
- Submit the completed form along with the necessary medical documentation.
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