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Overview
The Program Management Professional (PgMP)® Certification is a globally recognised credential designed for senior programme managers who are responsible for overseeing multiple, interconnected projects that contribute to an organisation’s strategic goals. This certification is ideal for professionals who manage large, complex programmes, ensuring the successful delivery of business objectives.
Professionals who achieve the PgMP® Certification will gain advanced skills in programme governance, resource management, and risk mitigation, while ensuring that all projects within a programme are aligned with organisational strategies. The PgMP® provides programme managers with the expertise to lead large-scale initiatives, drive business results, and deliver long-term value.
This 3-Day PgMP® Certification by MPES builds your ability to handle complex programmes and shows that you have the skills to lead and deliver at the highest level. This qualification is essential for programme managers seeking to elevate their career and have a significant impact on their organisation’s success.
Course Objectives
- Master the principles and practices of programme management, with an emphasis on strategic alignment.
- Learn to manage complex programmes and ensure they meet the broader business objectives.
- Understand the critical relationship between projects within a programme and how to optimise their integration.
- Develop skills in risk management, stakeholder engagement, and performance measurement for effective programme delivery.
- Acquire the tools necessary to lead cross-functional teams and manage programme budgets and resources.
- Strengthen decision-making abilities to drive business success and achieve organisational goals.
- Enhance your leadership capabilities and demonstrate your expertise as a senior programme manager.
Upon completing the PgMP® Certification, professionals will have the comprehensive skills needed to successfully lead large programmes, ensure strategic alignment, and deliver substantial results.
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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
Educational Background: Learners must hold a secondary diploma as a minimum educational qualification.
Project Management Experience: Prior experience in project management or a PMP® Certification is required to attend this course.
Program Management Experience: A minimum of 7 years of experience in program management is mandatory for eligibility.
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- Get expert guidance from tutors available online to assist with your studies.
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- Our supportive team is here to offer study advice and support throughout your course.
- 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
As a finance officer, MPES has been a huge help in understanding the process of recording and processing transactions from all different perspectives. The courses are very easy to follow, and the training they provide can be applied to real-life scenarios. The courses have been a huge help for me, and I would highly recommend them.
Aaron Allcote
Bob Beaumont
I completed all of my ACA studies with MPES and I think you would struggle to find a better training provider anywhere in the British Isles. MPES' tutors are excellent both at delivering training and giving individualised feedback and coaching. the supporting materials and the out of class support are also great.
Bob Beaumont
Arvy Pasanting
As a qualified accountant, studying with MPES has been very rewarding experience. Its team of passionate and dedicated mentors gave me the confidence and knowledge I needed to not just at excel in my current role as an auditor, but also inspired me to expand my horizons.
Arvy Pasanting
David Ford
I was recommended MPES after searching for a way to pursue a career in the accounting profession, I have studied with them throughout my journey utilising online learning opportunities that fit around the needs of my employer.
David Ford
Aaron Allcote
As a finance officer, MPES has been a huge help in understanding the process of recording and processing transactions from all different perspectives. The courses are very easy to follow, and the training they provide can be applied to real-life scenarios. The courses have been a huge help for me, and I would highly recommend them.
Aaron Allcote
Bob Beaumont
I completed all of my ACA studies with MPES and I think you would struggle to find a better training provider anywhere in the British Isles. MPES' tutors are excellent both at delivering training and giving individualised feedback and coaching. the supporting materials and the out of class support are also great.
Bob Beaumont
Arvy Pasanting
As a qualified accountant, studying with MPES has been very rewarding experience. Its team of passionate and dedicated mentors gave me the confidence and knowledge I needed to not just at excel in my current role as an auditor, but also inspired me to expand my horizons.
Arvy Pasanting
David Ford
I was recommended MPES after searching for a way to pursue a career in the accounting profession, I have studied with them throughout my journey utilising online learning opportunities that fit around the needs of my employer.
David FordHave 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. Who should pursue the PgMP® Certification?
The PgMP® Certification is ideal for experienced program managers who oversee multiple projects and are responsible for aligning them with broader business objectives and strategic goals.
Q. What is the format of the PgMP® exam?
The PgMP® exam is a computer-based test comprising 170 multiple-choice questions that assess your understanding of program management principles, governance, and practical application across various domains.
Q. What is included in the PgMP® application process?
The application process involves submitting detailed information about your work experience, including the programs you have managed, and demonstrating your knowledge of program management processes and methodologies.
Q. Can PgMP® be beneficial for career growth?
Yes, PgMP® Certification significantly boosts career growth by enhancing your credibility in program management, opening up opportunities for senior management roles, and distinguishing you in a competitive job market.
Q. How is the PgMP® exam prepared for?
Preparation for the PgMP® exam involves studying the PgMP® Examination Content Outline, attending preparatory courses, reviewing PMI’s standards, and taking practice exams to familiarise yourself with the test format and topics.
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