Management of Portfolios Training - MoP Training

• Can you confirm your course is accredited?

  Yes. We are pleased to say that our course and all of its materials have been fully accredited by the APMG (Association of Project Managers Group).

• Do I have to buy my own course materials

  After payment has been made PRINCE2 Training will supply, your own courseware folder, refreshments, examination dependant on chosen course, pre-course work supplied via email and official certificate(s)

• How much are the exams?

  PRINCE2 Training are happy to say that your Practitioner examination is included in the overall course cost. All subsequent exam re-takes are subject to an additional fee

• When do I get confirmation of the course that I booked?

  As soon as payment has been made and received may it be over the phone or via our online booking system, an email will be despatched detailing the course location, pre-course work, course agenda and payment receipt. Please keep this email for your own records

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Management of Portfolios (MoP®) Practitioner Upgrade 2 day course covers the following topics:

Introduction

During this course, candidates will learn about Management of Portfolios, and how to implement a number of strategic processes which enables businesses and organisations to change and optimise their practices, structure and general culture.

MoP (Management of Portfolios) is a best practice guidance which has been issued by The Cabinet Office and enables businesses to establish and spread best practices as well as produce an efficient structural framework. Delegates will be provided with the keys for success and be given the flexibility to ensure a smooth application of MoP to their organisation.

Pre-Requisites

To attend this course, you must:

• Completed and passed the course ‘MoP Foundation’
• Have an in-depth knowledge on Management of Portfolios

Who should attend?

• This course is for managers, directors and other senior staff who are involved in implementing strategies or changes throughout organisations. Other personnel who may benefit include human relations staff, procurement, finance, IT, business case writers and performance managers.

Course structure

This 2 day course will be divided into a two-part structure:

• In the first day will cover the essential materials needed to understand Management of Portfolios (MoP) for the foundation exam
• The remaining day will cover the essential materials needed to take the practitioner exam
• Delegates will be given a 1 hour home study each evening

What will you learn?

After completing this course, delegates will be able to:

• Have an in-depth knowledge on the impact of portfolio management
• Have the skills to apply MoP natures
• Have the skills to apply strategic contexts
• Have the skills to apply organisational contexts
• Have the knowledge to manage cycle delivery portfolios
• Have the knowledge manage cycle definition cycle portfolios

Course Outline

This course will include the following topics:

• Introduction to MoP Practitioner Upgrade
• Features of Management of Portfolios (MoP)
• Key Concepts
• Terminology of Management of Portfolios (MoP)
• Definitions of Management of Portfolios (MoP)
• MoP nature
• Strategic Context
• Organisational Context
• Business Planning
• Budgeting Allocation
• Resource Allocation
• MoP Management
• Performance Management
• Corporate Functions
• Corporate Departments
• Portfolio Management
• Five principles of Portfolio Management
• Senior Management Commitment
• Governance Alignment
• Strategy Alignment
• Portfolio Office
• Energized Change Culture
• Portfolio Delivery cycles
• Management Control
• Benefits Management
• Financial Management
• Risk Management
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Organisational Governance
• Resource Management
• Portfolio Definition Cycles
• Understand Definition Cycles
• Categorise Definition Cycles
• Prioritise Definition Cycles
• Balance Definition Cycles
• Plan Definition Cycles
• Portfolio Management Roles
• Overview

MoP Practitioner Upgrade Exam consists of:

• Knowledge in Management of Portfolios
• objective testing examination
• Management of Portfolios methodology
• 4 questions (20 marks each)
• Closed book
• 3 hours
• Pass mark – 50%

• Management of Portfolios Course Manual
• Management of Portfolios Certificates
• Experienced Management of Portfolios instructors
• Refreshments
• Pre-course Management of Portfolios material provided before attendance
• Management of Portfolios exam
• Official BCS certificate

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