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Program Management Professional (PgMP)? Certification Training Course

When youre done with your PMP certification, the Program Management Professional (PgMP) credential offered by Project Management Institute (PMI) is your next thoughtful step. This certification elevates your progress with providing the expertise to manage multiple projects and associated resources that are in direct alignment with organizational objectives.

Certified Program Managers are in great demand due to their instrumental role in assessing the management methodologies applicable for maximum benefits. The PMI-PgMP credential is mostl1 sought-after by aspiring, highly qualified individuals or senior managers who wish to contribute to the greater objective of organizations by collaborating their efforts and resources effectively. PMI-PgMP is the de-facto standard in Program Management.

Program Managers hold high stake in the organizational efficacy and performance and thus is a dream position for many management learners. Program Management is responsible for delivering more successful projects. This certification training by Vinsys is highly recommended.

PgMP® Course Objectives

With this PgMP training, candidates will be able to gain skills in these areas:

Risk process and knowledge areas specific to the Program Management Standard
Comprehending test taking strategies
Acronyms, terms and specific formulas relating to PgMP
Recognizing tools, techniques, and outputs for program management
Explaining and managing the overlapping nature and interdependencies of program activities and the five PgMP domains
Identification of key project stakeholders and stakeholder engagement
Best practices in program management and different stages of program lifecycle
Preparing effectively to pass the PMI-PgMP exam

Audience

The PgMP course is ideal for those who possess the ability to manage multiple, related projects and organize activities as well as functions to best align with the organizational goals. This PgMP certification training offers benefits to:

Program Managers
Risk Managers
Project Managers
Project Coordinators
Project Engineers
Technical Engineers

Eligibility Criteria

Secondary degree (high school diploma, associate’s degree or the global equivalent)
48 months of project management experience OR PMP
84 months of program management experience within the last 15 years

Four-year degree
48 months of project management experience OR PMP
48 months of program management experience within the last 15 years

Course Outline

MODULE - 1 INTRODUCTION TO PGMP CREDENTIAL EXAM4

PgMP credential exam overview
Overview of application process
Tips for Effective and Efficient learning
Understanding the SPMv4 – standard and ECO (Examination Content Outline)

MODULE - 2 INTRODUCTION TO PROGRAM MANAGEMENT

Organization Vision and Mission Business value
Organization Strategic planning Portfolios, Programs, Projects and Operations Decision making – Portfolio/ Program/Project/Operations
Program and Project distinctions
Program Management
Program Manager skills and competencies
Program Management Office
Introduction to Exam Content Outline (ECO)
Practice questions

MODULE - 3 PROGRAM MANAGEMENT PERFORMANCE DOMAIN AND PROGRAM LIFE CYCLE

Program Life Cycle
Program Life Cycle gate pass criteria
Program management performance domains
Program Management – Change cycle
Practice questions

MODULE - 4 PROGRAM STRATEGIC ALIGNMENT

Introduction to Program strategic alignment Organizational strategy and program alignment
Program selection by portfolio
Strategic Plan
Program Sponsor
Program Definition phase dataflow and strategic alignment – dataflow
Program Business case
Program Charter
Program Roadmap
Environmental Factors Impact assessments
Risk strategy alignment
Strategic alignment – ECO tasks analysis and mapping
Practice questions

MODULE - 5 PROGRAM BENEFIT MANAGEMENT

Outputs, Capability, Outcome, Benefit and disbenefits
Types of benefits
Benefit delivery models
Balanced scorecard
Architecting the program
Benefit management life cycle and program life cycle
Benefit Identification phase Identifying Data, Metrics, Indicators, KPA, KPIs
Benefit analysis and planning phase
Benefit realization plan
Benefit register
Benefit delivery phase
Benefits transition phase
Benefit Sustenance phase
Practice questions

MODULE - 6 PROGRAM GOVERNANCE

What is Program governance
Difference between Governance and Management Program Governance – Responsibilities
Typical program organisation set-up
Program Governance – plan
Change management
Issue escalation
Providing management oversight – Phase gate, health check and other decision point reviews
Component Initiation and transition
Governance of components
Practice questions
ECO mapping to the Standard

MODULE - 7 PROGRAM STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT

Program Stakeholder engagement Wants, needs and expectations
Stakeholder identification
Stakeholder analysis
Stakeholder Register
Stakeholder engagement strategies
Stakeholder engagement planning
Stakeholder engagement
Resistance triangle and pyramid
Practice questions

MODULE - 8 PROGRAM INTEGRATION

Review of Program Life cycle
Program selection
Program definition phase integration activities
Program delivery phase integration activities
Program closure phase integration activities

MODULE - 9 PROGRAM MANAGEMENT SUPPORTIVE PROCESSES

Program Communication management
Program finance management
Program resource management
Program procurement management
Program quality management
Program scope management
Program schedule management
Program risk management
Program information management
Program change management

MODULE - 10 EXAM ANALYSIS

PgMP Exam application writing – Guidelines and tips
Understanding ECO for exam
Critical thinking skills and Exam question analysis
Exam – Help points and Tips
Exam taking – Strategy (per individual)

About The Examination

Exam Pattern: Multiple Choice Questions

No. of Questions: 170 (out of 170, 20 are pretest questions)

Exam Duration: 240 minutes

DOMAIN-WISE BREAK-UP OF QUESTIONS

Domain/ Sub-domain	Percentage of Questions
Strategic Program Management (11 tasks)	15%
Program Life Cycle (35 tasks)	44%
Initiating (6 tasks)	6%
Planning (9 tasks)	11%
Executing (9 tasks)	14%
Controlling (6 tasks)	10%
Closing (5 tasks)	3%
Benefits Management (8 tasks)	11%
Stakeholder Management (7 tasks)	16%
Governance (11 tasks)	14%
TOTAL	100%

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FAQ’s

Is PgMP training better than PMP?

PMP validates your project management skills and PgMP authenticates your program management skills. Once you are done with mastering your PMP certification, PgMP is your next thoughtful certification step.

How many PDUs will I gain?

Through this training, you can earn 21 PDUs.

What is the PgMP exam fee?

For members, the fee is $800 and for non-members, the fee is $1,000.

Will I get a course completion certificate from Vinsys?

Sure, once you successfully complete the PgMP exam, you will get a valid certificate from Vinsys.

How long is my PgMP credential valid?

The PgMP credential is valid for 3 years after which you have to earn 60 PDUs every three years to maintain the certificate.

Why Choose Vinsys as a Learning Partner?

Vinsys is a learning platform for professional certification seekers. Through rigorous efforts and dedicated teamwork, Vinsys is known among the leading training providers across the globe. We employ world-class trainers and a proven training methodology to ensure our students receive an excellent training environment. What makes us unique, is the training approach that we use. Our trainers focus highly on a practical approach towards learning that instills both knowledge and skills to candidates.

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