Course Overview
Course Duration: Typically, this training spans several weeks and provides a total of 35 contact hours, which is one of the prerequisites for taking the PgMP exam.
Instructors: Experienced Program Management Professionals (PgMP® certified)
Course Description: The PgMP certification training program is designed to prepare individuals for the PgMP exam, a globally recognized certification for experienced program managers. It covers advanced program management concepts and best practices, as outlined in PMI’s “Standard for Program Management.”
Course Objectives:
- Equip participants with advanced program management skills.
- Prepare participants to pass the PgMP certification exam.
- Enhance participants’ ability to manage complex programs effectively.
Course Outline
- Program Management Overview
- The Role of the Program Manager
- Key Differences Between Project and Program Management
- Program Life Cycles
- Define Program Vision and Strategy
- Develop Program Roadmap
- Program Benefits Management
- Program Governance and Decision Making
- Establish Program Governance Structure
- Program Stakeholder Management
- Program Risk Management
- Program Quality Management
- Program Information Management and Reporting
- Program Definition Phase
- Program Benefits Delivery Phase
- Program Closure Phase
- Transitioning from Projects to Programs
- Program Metrics and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Performance Measurement and Reporting
- Variance Analysis and Corrective Actions
- Program Audit and Reviews
- Identify Program Stakeholders
- Develop Program Stakeholder Engagement Strategy
- Manage Program Stakeholder Expectations
- Monitor and Control Stakeholder Engagement
- Plan Resource Management
- Estimate Activity Resources
- Acquire Resources
- Develop Team
- Manage Team
- Program Quality Planning
- Quality Assurance
- Quality Control
- Lessons Learned and Continuous Improvement
- Program Communication Planning
- Stakeholder Communication
- Reporting and Documentation
Exam Preparation
Course Material and Prerequisites
Course Materials:
- > PMI’s “Standard for Program Management”
- > PgMP Exam Prep Study Guide
- > Lecture slides and handouts
- > Sample exams and practice questions
Assessment:
- > Weekly support calls
- > End-of-course practice exams
- > PgMP exam readiness assessment
Prerequisites:
- > A minimum of 6,000 hours of program management experience within the last 15 years.
- > A bachelor’s degree or higher.
- > 35 contact hours of program management education.
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