PMI-PgMP® Certification Training
Simplilearn Americas LLC
Course Summary
Designed for mid- or senior-level project managers, this course will hone your skills in managing multiple projects and aligning program activities with business goals without compromising on speed, quality and efficiency. You’ll learn PMI’s five program management performance domains, including program strategy alignment, lifecycle management, stakeholder engagement, benefits management and governance. PgMP certification holders also earn on average 20 percent more than their noncertified peers.
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Course Description
What is the cost of taking the PgMP exam?
The fee for PMI members is $800 and $1000 for non-members. The re-examination fee for members is $600 and for non-members $800.How can I prepare for the PgMP exam?
You can prepare for the exam by attending study groups, by using various study aids or most importantly by attending formal training from Simplilearn, the leading provider of online training and certification.If I am unable to appear for the PgMP exam, will PMI provide complete refund of my exam fees?
No, PMI will not refund the exam fees if you do not provide cancellation or rescheduling notification to PMI’s testing administration partner Prometric.How long is the PgMP certification valid for?
PgMP Certification is valid for three years and the candidate is required to attain 60 professional development units (PDUs) to maintain credentials.How long does it take to renew the PgMP certificate?
Once you have attained the PgMP credential you must participate in the Continuing Certification Requirements (CCR) program to maintain an active certification status. The PgMP certification cycle lasts three years during which you must attain no less than 60 PDUs toward credential maintenance. Upon successful completion of a single cycle, a new three-year cycle begins.What do I need to do to unlock my Simplilearn certificate?
In order to unlock your Simplilearn certificate you need to complete 85% of the course and complete one simulation test with a minimum score of 60%.What payment options are available?
You can enroll through our website and make an online payment using any of the following options:Visa debit/credit card
American Express and Diners Club card
Mastercard
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Once payment is processed, you will automatically receive a payment receipt and access information via email.
What does this training include?
You will receive access to e-learning content for all learning units as well as access to exclusive forums moderated by faculty and industry experts.If I need to cancel my enrollment, do I get a refund?
Yes, you can cancel your enrollment if necessary. We will refund the course price after deducting an administration fee. To learn more, please read our Refund Policy.Do you provide a money back guarantee for the training programs?
Yes. We do offer a money-back guarantee for many of our training programs. Please refer to our Refund Policy. Refund requests can be submitted via our Help and Support portal.Can I extend the access period?
Yes, you can extend the access period by paying an additional fee. Please submit a request via our Help and Support portal.Where and how can I access the e-learning content? Are there any limitations?
Once you register with us for a course and pay the course fee, you will have 24/7 access to the e-learning content on our website. An automated course purchase confirmation email sent by us will guide you through the process.Who are the instructors and how are they selected?
All of our highly qualified trainers are industry experts with at least 10-12 years of relevant teaching experience. Each of them has gone through a rigorous selection process that includes profile screening, technical evaluation, and a training demo before they are certified to train for us. We also ensure that only those trainers with a high alumni rating remain on our faculty.How does Simplilearn assure that the material and the training delivered are effective?
Our certification training is designed for you to pass the exams on your first attempt. With a hands-on learning approach and Global Learning Framework, the training not only gives you the confidence to pass the exam, but also helps you retain knowledge beyond the exam.I am not able to access the online courses. Whom should I contact?
Contact us using the form on the right of any page on the Simplilearn website, select the Live Chat link or contact Help & Support.I’d like to learn more about this training program. Whom should I contact?
Contact us using the form on the right of any page on the Simplilearn website or select the Live Chat link. Our customer service representatives can provide you with more details.What is covered under the 24/7 Support promise?
We offer 24/7 support through email, chat, and calls. We also have a dedicated team that provides on-demand assistance through our community forum. What’s more, you will have lifetime access to the community forum, even after completion of your course with us.
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Course Syllabus
Course preview
PgMP® Certification course
Getting started 15:42
Getting started 15:42
Lesson 01 - Overview of PMI-PgMP® Certification Course 27:06
1.1 Overview of PgMP® Certification Course 00:18
1.2 Objectives 00:37
1.3 What are PMI-PgMP® and PMI 01:41
1.4 What are PMI-PgMP® and PMI (contd.) 02:08
1.5 About the PMBOK® Guide 00:45
1.6 Why PgMP® Certification 01:37
1.7 Prerequisites for the PMI-PgMP® Exam 01:29
1.8 Important Information about Filling the Application 02:12
1.9 PgMP® Credentialing Process Overview
1.10 PgMP® Credentialing Process Overview (contd.) 00:40
1.11 Timeline of the PgMP® Credential Process 01:41
1.12 PMI-PgMP® Exam Syllabus 01:20
1.13 Program Strategy Alignment—Tasks 01:53
1.14 Program Strategy Alignment—Knowledge and Skills 01:16
1.15 Program Life Cycle Management Tasks
1.16 Program Life Cycle Management—Knowledge and Skills 00:57
1.17 Program Benefits Management—Tasks 01:25
1.18 Program Benefits Management—Knowledge and Skills 00:46
1.19 Program Stakeholder Engagement—Tasks 01:08
1.20 Program Stakeholder Engagement—Knowledge and Skills 00:56
1.21 Program Governance—Tasks 01:47
1.22 Program Governance—Knowledge and Skills 01:26
1.23 Quiz
1.24 Summary 00:55
1.25 Thank You 00:09
Lesson 02 - Introduction to Program Management 20:40
2.1 Introduction to Program Management 00:20
2.2 Objectives 00:26
2.3 What is a Project 01:18
2.4 What is a Program 00:59
2.5 What is a Program (contd.) 01:06
2.6 Definition of Program Management 01:05
2.7 Key Focus of Program Management 00:58
2.8 Example of Program Management 00:44
2.9 Ground Rules 01:23
2.10 Key Features of Project
2.11 What is a Portfolio 01:29
2.12 Hierarchical View: Portfolios, Programs, and Projects 00:43
2.13 Relationship between Project, Program and Portfolio Management
2.14 Definitions of Strategy and Business Value 00:58
2.15 Definitions of Vision and Mission 00:54
2.16 Strategic Objectives 00:42
2.17 Strategic Conditions
2.18 Role of Program Manager 00:43
2.19 Responsibilities of a Program Manager
2.20 Prioritization 00:55
2.21 Advantages of Using Prioritization Matrix 00:34
2.22 Skills of Project and Program Managers 02:05
2.23 Skills of Project and Program Managers (contd.) 02:06
2.24 Quiz
2.25 Summary 01:03
2.26 Thank You 00:09
Lesson 03 - Program Management Performance Domains 08:14
3.1 Program Management Performance Domains 00:17
3.2 Objectives 00:28
3.3 Program Management Performance Domains 01:15
3.4 Program Management Domain Interactions
3.5 Program Management Performance Domain Definitions
3.6 Overview of Program Life Cycle Phases 01:20
3.7 Tasks in the Initiating Phase 01:55
3.8 Program Activities vs. Component Activities 01:27
3.9 Program and Project Distinctions
3.10 Program and Portfolio Distinctions
3.11 Quiz
3.12 Summary 01:18
3.13 Thank You 00:14
Lesson 04 - Program Strategy Alignment 19:04
4.1 Program Strategy Alignment 00:20
4.2 Objectives 00:29
4.3 What is Strategy 01:16
4.4 Migrating from Tactical to Strategic 01:50
4.5 Organizational Strategy and Program Alignment 00:59
4.6 Organizational Strategy and Program Alignment (contd.) 00:54
4.7 Elements of Strategic Alignment 01:44
4.8 Key Terms Related to Strategic Alignment 01:41
4.9 Example of Strategic Alignment Terms
4.10 Strategic Program Management Tasks 01:25
4.11 Program Roadmap 01:06
4.12 Environmental Assessment 02:07
4.13 Techniques for Environmental Analysis 02:10
4.14 Business Scenario—1 00:53
4.15 Knowledge Check
4.16 Business Scenario (contd.) 00:26
4.17 Knowledge Check
4.18 Business Scenario (contd.) 00:40
4.19 Knowledge Check
4.20 Quiz
4.21 Summary 00:53
4.22 Thank You 00:11
Lesson 05 - Program Benefits Management 22:32
5.1 Program Benefits Management 00:22
5.2 Objectives 00:35
5.3 What Is Benefit 01:50
5.4 Examples of Benefits 01:14
5.5 Relationship Between Program Life Cycle and Program Benefits Management 03:20
5.6 Benefits Identification 01:40
5.7 Benefits Register 02:27
5.8 Benefits Analysis and Planning 01:45
5.9 Benefits Realization Plan 01:09
5.10 A Typical Pattern of Costs and Benefits 00:57
5.11 Benefits Delivery 01:24
5.12 Balanced Scorecard: Tracking Benefits Delivery
5.13 Benefits Transition 01:26
5.14 Benefits Sustainment 01:14
5.15 Business Scenario 00:37
5.16 Knowledge Check
5.17 Business Scenario (contd.) 00:51
5.18 Knowledge Check
5.19 Quiz
5.20 Summary 01:32
5.21 Thank You 00:09
Lesson 06 - Program Stakeholder Engagement 14:02
6.1 Program Stakeholder Engagement 00:22
6.2 Objectives 00:26
6.3 Introduction to Stakeholder Engagement 01:47
6.4 Engagement vs. Management
6.5 Case Study-Solution
6.6 Program Stakeholder Identification 01:10
6.7 Classification Models for Stakeholder Analysis 02:03
6.8 Case Study 00:59
6.9 Case Study-Solution
6.10 Stakeholder Engagement Planning 01:28
6.11 Stakeholder Engagement Assessment Matrix 01:14
6.12 Stakeholder Engagement 01:57
6.13 Program Stakeholder Engagement Tasks 01:11
6.14 Program Stakeholder Engagement—knowledge And Skills 00:40
6.15 Quiz
6.16 Summary 00:39
6.17 Thank You 00:06
Lesson 07 - Program Governance 23:32
7.1 Program Governance 00:18
7.2 Objectives 00:36
7.3 What Is Program Governance 00:43
7.4 What Is Program Governance (contd.) 01:42
7.5 Sample Program Governance Structure 01:52
7.6 Program Governance Board Structure 01:14
7.7 Program Governance Board Responsibilities 01:42
7.8 Program Governance Board Responsibilities (contd.) 00:37
7.9 Program Governance Board Responsibilities (contd.) 01:39
7.10 Program Governance Board Responsibilities (contd.) 01:24
7.11 Program Governance Board Responsibilities (contd.)
7.12 Program Governance Board Responsibilities (contd.)
7.13 Relationship between Program Governance and Program Management 01:08
7.14 Common Individual Roles Related to Program Governance
7.15 Program as Governing Bodies: The Governance of Program Component 01:09
7.16 Other Governance Activities that Support Program Management
7.17 Case Study-1
7.18 Case Study-2
7.19 Organizational Context for Governance 01:05
7.20 Functional Organization 01:56
7.21 Projectized Organization 01:16
7.22 Matrix Organization 01:49
7.23 Advantages And Disadvantages of Organizational Types 02:21
7.24 Quiz
7.25 Summary 00:54
7.26 Thank You 00:07
Lesson 08 - Program Life Cycle Management 20:32
8.1 Program Life Cycle Management 00:19
8.2 Objectives 00:29
8.3 Program Life Cycle 00:53
8.4 Program Life Cycle Attributes 00:20
8.5 Program Life Cycle Diagram 01:29
8.6 Overview of Life Cycle Phases 00:55
8.7 Program Definition 00:56
8.8 Program Formulation and Preparation 00:46
8.9 Conceptualization Phase 01:10
8.10 Conceptualization Phase (contd.) 00:40
8.11 Setup Phase 00:46
8.12 Setup Phase—Part 2 00:41
8.13 Construction Phase 00:51
8.14 Construction Phase (contd.)
8.15 Implementation Phase 00:21
8.16 Closure Phase 00:13
8.17 Program Benefits Delivery 01:25
8.18 Program Benefits Delivery (contd.)
8.19 Program Benefits Delivery (Contd.) 01:34
8.20 Program Closure 01:48
8.21 Mapping of Processes to Life Cycle 04:07
8.22 Quiz
8.23 Summary 00:38
8.24 Thank you 00:11
Lesson 09 - Program Management Supporting Processes: Program Definition Phase 25:35
9.1 Program Management Supporting Processes 00:29
9.2 Objectives 00:37
9.3 Integration Management Processes 00:45
9.4 Program Initiation 00:11
9.5 Program Initiation Activities 01:16
9.6 Program Roadmap and Program Charter Development
9.7 Program Management Plan Development 00:44
9.8 Program Infrastructure Development 00:55
9.9 Business Scenario 00:55
9.10 Knowledge Check
9.11 Program Scope Planning 00:40
9.12 Schedule Management Processes 00:56
9.13 Program Schedule Planning 00:43
9.14 Financial Management Processes 02:09
9.15 Program Cost Estimation 00:43
9.16 Program Cost Estimation (contd.) 00:46
9.17 Program Financial Framework Establishment 00:47
9.18 Program Financial Management Plan Development 00:45
9.19 Quality Management Processes 00:56
9.20 Program Quality Planning 00:56
9.21 Resource Planning 00:42
9.22 Risk Management Processes 01:00
9.23 Program Risk Management Planning 01:08
9.24 Communications Management Processes 00:37
9.25 Communications Planning 01:00
9.26 Program Procurement Planning 01:23
9.27 Program Procurement Planning (contd.) 01:23
9.28 Business Scenario 01:23
9.29 Knowledge Check
9.30 Quiz
9.31 Summary 01:37
9.32 Thank you 00:09
Lesson 10 - Program Management Supporting Processes: Program Benefits Delivery Phase 20:19
10.1 Program Management Supporting Processes 00:19
10.2 Objectives 00:40
10.3 Integration Management Processes 00:39
10.4 Program Delivery Management 00:55
10.5 Program Performance Monitoring and Control 00:55
10.6 Program Performance Monitoring and Control (contd.) 00:30
10.7 Program Scope Control 00:34
10.8 Program Schedule Control 00:54
10.9 Component Cost Estimation 00:35
10.10 Program Cost Budgeting 00:50
10.11 Program Financial Monitoring and Control 01:01
10.12 Financial Management Activities 00:48
10.13 Program Quality Assurance 00:47
10.14 Program Quality Control 00:23
10.15 Resource Prioritization 00:23
10.16 Resource Interdependency Management 00:23
10.17 Case Study-1
10.18 Program Risk Identification 01:15
10.19 Program Risk Analysis 00:57
10.20 Program Risk Response Planning 00:36
10.21 Program Risk Response Planning contd 00:43
10.22 Program Risk Monitoring and Control 00:50
10.23 Risk Supervision 00:52
10.24 Information Distribution 00:47
10.25 Information Gathering and Retrieval Systems 00:21
10.26 Information Distribution Methods 00:21
10.27 Program Performance Reporting 00:21
10.28 Case Study-2
10.29 Program Procurement 01:10
10.30 Program Procurement Administration 00:32
10.31 Quiz
10.32 Summary 00:50
10.33 Thank You 00:08
Lesson 11 - Program Management Supporting Processes: Program Closure Phase 04:06
11.1 Program Management Supporting Processes: Program Closure Phase 00:21
11.2 Objectives 00:20
11.3 Program Transition and Benefits Sustainment 00:32
11.4 Program Closure
11.5 Case Study-1
11.6 Financial Management Processes 00:22
11.7 Program Financial Closure 00:46
11.8 Case Study-2
11.9 Program Procurement Closure 01:04
11.10 Quiz
11.11 Summary 00:34
11.12 Thank you 00:07
Final Words 08:02
Final Words 08:02
Tips and Tricks 31:03
Introduction 01:04
General 01:53
Preparation 00:27
Program Strategy Alignment 03:15
Program Benefits Management 03:28
Program Stakeholder Engagement 03:32
Program Governance 01:31
Program Lifecycle Management 02:52
Tools and Techniques 03:35
Sample Tricky Questions 05:16
Time Management 01:51
Final Insights 02:19
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