Understand and implement program management best practices set by the Project Management Institute (PMI).
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Duration: 2 days
Regular price: $970
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Course outline
Become an effective manager delivering the benefits of your programs and achieving your goals
Duration : 2 days
This course qualifies you for 14 PMI® Professional Development Units (PDUs).
PDU Claim Code: 5054MGQPRP
This highly hands-on, interactive training allows you to understand and implement the best practices in program management, using the Project Management Institute (PMI/PMBOK) approach. Applying gained knowledge to a practical case, participants will work in teams, through the five (5) process groups and the ten (10) knowledge domains, and benefit from trainer coaching.
Audience
Project managers: intermediate or advanced
Prerequisites
Project Management (basic) or experience in project management
Objectives
Be able to plan and carry out a program effectively, designing a set of projects serving the same objectives / purposes
Be prepared to manage the benefits effectively
Take ownership of a structured and integrated approach to program management, aligned with the PMI
Acquire the common vocabulary
Teaching method
The participants will carry out a series of exercises/workshops and will benefit from personalized coaching from the trainer. Also, the latter will provide necessary explanations through lectures, exchanges and case-based examples.
Contents
Definitions
The role of the program director
Pre-Initiating: feasibility / business case
Initiating: program charter and roadmap
Planning: Program plan with Work Breakdown Structure (PWBS), schedule, budget, governance, benefits management
Executing, monitoring and control: project initiation, progress monitoring with performance indicators, progress reports and accountability
Closing: post-mortem
Case study with exercises, workshops, simulations, role plays
Surround yourself with the best
Carl M. Gilbert
Expert Leader
Carl M. Gilbert is a coach, mentor and project manager with more than 25 years of experience in project management, mainly in information technology. He has trained more than 25,000 people in project management (in traditional, agile or hybrid mode) all around the world. Carl M. Gilbert is an engineer and also holds a master's degree in project management from with a specialization in international project management. For 25 years, he has specialized in strategic consulting in project management, program management and portfolio management.
