Programme and Projects, Sponsors (PPS) - eLearning
650,00 EUR
- 21 hours
The APMG Programme & Project Sponsorship eLearning course is designed to empower sponsors with the skills and knowledge needed to effectively oversee projects and programs. This course provides a deep understanding of the sponsor’s role in ensuring alignment with strategic objectives, managing risks, and supporting project teams to deliver successful outcomes. Covering key principles of governance, decision-making, and stakeholder engagement. Achieving this certification demonstrates your ability to guide and influence project success while maintaining focus on organizational goals.
Key Features
Language
Course and material are in English
Level
Beginner-intermediate level for professionals
Access
12 months to the eLearning platform 24/7 (self-study)
21 hours total video content
with 21 hours recommended study time
Materials
Downloadable PDF documents with slides for each lesson.
No exam
There is no exam for this certification
Certification included
APMG Programme & Project Sponsorship certification of completion
APMG-International PPS™
Organizations are continually changing, reviewing, and updating their capabilities in today's modern world. Implementing new strategies and initiatives will typically be delivered by targeted programs or projects. These programs and projects require a champion and sponsor to be accountable for successful delivery.
The Programme and Project Sponsorship course has been developed to provide a clear understanding of what is required of the Programme and Project Sponsor. It addresses the critical question, ‘What should I be doing?’, ‘What is an appropriate level of my involvement?’ and ‘What should others be doing for me?’.
The qualification certifies that these managers are equipped with the knowledge and understanding of the skills needed to lead a successful delivery of policy or strategy or to lead an initiative or deliver to a target.
Learning Outcome
Key things candidates will learn:
Sponsore role
The Sponsor role and how it differs for programme and projects.
Vision
How to establish a vision and think about the implementation approach.
Key process
How to focus on the key processes and documentation.
Failure
Identifying and avoiding potential failure.
Course timeline
The role of the sponsor
Module 01
- What should we do?
- Why are we doing it?
- What do I need?
- What will stop me?
Working with people
Module 02
- Who and how?
- Identifying and overcoming resistance
- Communication and rapport
- Building the right team
Identifying and establishing a program/project
Module 03
- The environment
- What is the target?
- How can I be sure we can deliver?
The delivery journey
Module 04
- Staying in control
- Is it good practice or not?
- Am I being told all I should?
Who Should Enroll in this Program?
This program has been designed for anyone who is sponsoring or is about to become the sponsor of and accountable for a change program or project. This program applies to organizations wishing to ensure their business change leaders comprehensively understand their roles and responsibilities. It would be particularly relevant to:
Senior Responsible Owners
Project Sponsors
Project Executives
Program Directors
Departmental Directors
Prerequisites
Prerequisites
There are no specific pre-requisites. However, PPS is based on Best Management Practice guidance such as PRINCE2® and MSP® and combines leadership ability with PPM skills
There is no exam for this certification
About APMG
APMG Group International is a global certification body that offers training courses and professional certifications in a variety of business disciplines. APMG accredits training organizations and manages qualification schemes for professionals. APMG certifications are recognized by employers and professionals worldwide as benchmarks of quality and expertise.
Regarding Equlity Policy
APMG makes every reasonable effort to ensure that candidates with access and/or support requirements can sit the examination within reasonable limits to ensure they have as equal a chance as any other candidate to pass the examination. Please find their full Equality Policy here for more and actual information here
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