Program Management Professional (PgMP)®

The Program Management Professional (PgMP)® credential is for professionals responsible for coordinating management of multiple projects. It supplies the idea of implementing large-scale programs efficiently and effectively.

About PgMP® Certification

Program Management Professional certification is the 2nd most opted program of PMI after PMP for the professional working on the senior level.

It assists in solving several related projects at once by using complex tools and techniques. PgMP also provides exceptional skills for leadership. 

Prerequisite

• Secondary degree (high school diploma, associate’s degree, or the global equivalent),

• Project management experience of minimum 4 years      OR

• Four-year degree,

• Project management experience of minimum 4 years,

• Program management experience of 4 years within the last 15 years.

PgMP Course Curriculum

This program management course focuses on core disciplines required to deliver strategic objectives. It includes a walk through the entire life cycle of a program while facing the types of realistic challenges that are encountered in any program.

The course will provide the tools and techniques for program governance,program planning, effectively managing stakeholders, and ensuring that yourprogram realizes its benefits and defined objectives.

• Application and Eligibility Requirements

  • What are programs, portfolios, and projects?

  • Relating programs, portfolios, and projects

  • The five phases of the program management life cycle

  • Conducting pre-program preparations

  • Initiating the program

  • Setting up the program

  • Delivering program benefits

  • Closing the program

• Program Management Life Cycle

  • Program governance and the program management office

  • Program management processes

  • The stages of program management

  • Monitoring and controlling program changes

• Program Planning

  • The program management plan

  • Define program goals and requirements

  • Developing a program schedule

  • Monitor and control program status

• Program Reporting

  • Identify and analyze program risk

  • Effective program reporting

  • Program stakeholder management

  • Effective program auditing

• Program Financial Management

  • Identify a program financial plan

  • Control program financials

  • Managing program benefits

• Evaluating the program

  • Developing the Benefits Realisation Plan

  • Establishing alliances with other departments and organizations

  • Evaluating organizational capabilities

  • Requesting authorization to proceed

• Executing the Program

  • Outsourcing program components

  • Establishing program contracts

  • Procuring projects

  • Executing the appropriate program contracts

  • Motivating the program team

Exam Info

• Globally Authorised Body – PMI

• Re-Certification – After every 3 years

• Total no. of questions: 170 questions

• PASS Score: 70%

• Negative Marking: No

• Mode: Online Proctored Exam

• Type: Multiple-Choice

• Duration of exam: 4 hours (240 minutes)

Skills You Learn

• Leadership

• Time management

• Team building

• Conflict resolution

• Motivation

• Risk management

• Problem-solving

• Customer service

• Operations management

• Project risk assessment

• Budget planning

Key Features

• PMI Accredited Certification & Training

• Deliverables : Courseware, Question Bank, Training Kit

• Authorised Study material from PMI

• Globally Recognised Certificate of Participation from PMI upon course completion

• Access study resources like case studies, exercises, eBooks, mock tests, & more upto a year.

• Doubt Clearing Sessions By Our Expert Trainers

Who can Join PgMP Training?

• Team Leaders

• Program Managers

• Product Managers

• Project Analysts

• Project Leaders

• Project Practitioners

• Project Associates or Executives

• Mid-Level, Senior Project Managers