Management of Portfolios (MoP®) Practitioner Upgrade

The Management of Portfolios (MoP®) Practitioner Upgrade course is designed to deepen your understanding of portfolio management principles, empowering you to enhance decision-making and strategic alignment within organisations.

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Overview

The MoP® Practitioner Upgrade course expands on foundational portfolio management knowledge, offering advanced strategies and tools to maximise organisational efficiency and achieve strategic goals. This comprehensive training enables learners to strengthen their expertise in aligning projects and programmes with business objectives, ensuring resources are optimised and value delivery is maximised. Designed for professionals ready to advance their capabilities, this course prepares learners for the MoP® Practitioner certification while focusing on practical application.

In today’s competitive and dynamic environment, organisations face complex challenges, such as managing limited resources, prioritising initiatives, and addressing risks effectively. This course tackles these challenges by diving deeper into portfolio management techniques, including sophisticated prioritisation methods, resource optimisation, integrated risk management, and performance evaluation. Learners will develop a strategic mindset to drive decision-making and align portfolio outcomes with long-term organisational goals.

Offered by MPES, this 2-day course includes hands-on, interactive learning through case studies, collaborative group activities, and focused exam preparation sessions. These elements ensure learners are well-equipped to implement MoP® practices in real-world scenarios and succeed in their Practitioner certification. By the end of the course, learners will have the confidence and expertise to transform portfolio management practices, contributing significantly to organisational success.

Course Objectives:

Gain a deeper understanding of MoP® principles and practices
Learn advanced techniques for portfolio prioritisation and optimisation
Improve resource allocation and risk management strategies
Strengthen decision-making using key performance metrics
Master tools for effective stakeholder engagement
Prepare thoroughly for the MoP® Practitioner certification exam
Enhance your ability to align projects with organisational strategies

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Course Details

Develop your understanding of essential financial, business and management accounting techniques with ACCA Applied Knowledge. You'll learn basic business and management principles and the skills required of an accountant working in business.

Entry Requirements

Learners must have the MoP® Foundation certification to join this course.
Professional experience in portfolio, programme, or project management and familiarity with portfolio management concepts are recommended.

Learning Outcomes

Develop advanced portfolio management skills to enhance organisational success.
Apply MoP® techniques to optimise resource allocation and deliver strategic objectives.
Demonstrate proficiency in risk management and decision-making for portfolios.
Confidently prepare for and achieve the MoP® Practitioner certification.

Target Audience

The MoP® Practitioner Upgrade course is ideal for professionals aiming to advance their portfolio management expertise and certification. This includes:

Portfolio Managers
Programme Managers
Project Managers
Senior Executives and Directors
Change Managers
PMO Managers and Team Members

Course content

Module 1: Implement, Sustain, and Measure

Select the Appropriate Approach to implement.
Coordination of Portfolio Management
Designing a Strategy
Building and Maintaining Organisational Energy
Maturity and Evidence of Impact
Recommended Approaches

Module 2: Portfolio Definition Cycle

Identify Practices and Techniques
Understanding the Portfolio
Splitting the Portfolio
Using Approaches to Prioritise Portfolio
Balancing the Portfolio
Strategy and Delivery Plan

Module 3: Portfolio Delivery Cycle

Management Control
Portfolio-level Benefits Management
Portfolio-level Financial Management
Portfolio-level Risk Management
Portfolio-level Stakeholder Engagement
Portfolio-level Resource Management

Module 4: Roles and Documentation

Portfolio Management Framework
Portfolio Benefits Management Framework
Portfolio Strategy
Portfolio Delivery Plan
Portfolio Benefits Realisation Plan
Portfolio Financial Plan
Portfolio Resource Schedule
Portfolio Stakeholder Engagement and Communication Plan
Portfolio Dashboard Report
Main Portfolio Management Roles
Portfolio Direction Group/Investment Committee
Portfolio Progress Group/Change Delivery Committee
Business Change Director/Portfolio Director
Portfolio Manager
Portfolio Benefits Manager

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Access a range of materials to help enhance your learning experience. These resources include practice exercises and additional reading to support your progress.

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Aaron Allcote

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Bob Beaumont

Bob Beaumont

Senior Accountant

Arvy Pasanting

Arvy Pasanting

Audit Senior

David Ford

David Ford

Accountant

Have Questions? We’ve Got You

If you have any questions, we’re here to help. Find the answers you need in the MPES detailed FAQ section.

Q. Do I need prior certification to attend this course?

Yes, you must have completed the MoP® Foundation certification before joining this upgrade course.

Q. What topics are covered in this course?

The course focuses on advanced portfolio management, including strategic alignment, prioritisation, resource optimisation, risk management, and stakeholder engagement, alongside exam preparation for the MoP® Practitioner certification.

Q. How will this course help my career?

This course enables you to achieve MoP® Practitioner certification, enhancing your ability to manage complex portfolios effectively and advancing your career in portfolio and programme management.

Q. Is this course suitable for non-managers?

This course is primarily designed for individuals in transitioning into portfolio, programme, or project management roles with MoP® Foundation certification.

Q. Will I receive a certification upon completing the course?

You will receive a course completion certificate. The MoP® Practitioner certification is awarded upon passing the certification exam.

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