Course Summary

In this course, you will learn to master the principles and practices of portfolio management as outlined by AXELOS’s Management of Portfolios (MoP) framework. Designed for professionals looking to enhance their strategic oversight capabilities, this course provides a understanding of how to align projects and programs with organizational goals.

You will learn to manage and prioritize a portfolio of initiatives, ensuring maximum value delivery and strategic alignment. Through practical examples and exercises, you will gain the skills to apply MoP methodologies effectively in your organization.

What you will learn:

• You will understand the key concepts and principles of portfolio management.
• You will learn to align projects and programs with strategic objectives.
• You will master techniques for prioritizing and balancing a portfolio.
• You will acquire skills to manage portfolio risks and dependencies.
• You will gain the ability to apply MoP practices to real-world scenarios.

Domains:

Module 1: Implement, Sustain, and Measure

• Select the Appropriate Approach to implement.
• Coordination of Portfolio Management
• Designing a Strategy
• Building and Maintaining Organisational Energy
• Maturity and Evidence of Impact
• Recommended Approaches

Module 2: Portfolio Definition Cycle

• Identify Practices and Techniques
• Understanding the Portfolio
• Splitting the Portfolio
• Using Approaches to Prioritise Portfolio
• Balancing the Portfolio
• Strategy and Delivery Plan

Module 3: Portfolio Delivery Cycle
• Management Control
• Portfolio-level Benefits Management
• Portfolio-level Financial Management
• Portfolio-level Risk Management
• Portfolio-level Stakeholder Engagement
• Portfolio-level Resource Management

Module 4: Roles and Documentation

• Portfolio Management Framework
• Portfolio Benefits Management Framework
• Portfolio Strategy
• Portfolio Delivery Plan
• Portfolio Benefits Realisation Plan
• Portfolio Financial Plan
• Portfolio Resource Schedule
• Portfolio Stakeholder Engagement and Communication Plan
• Portfolio Dashboard Report
• Main Portfolio Management Roles
• Portfolio Direction Group/Investment Committee
• Portfolio Progress Group/Change Delivery Committee
• Business Change Director/Portfolio Director
• Portfolio Manager
• Portfolio Benefits Manager

Before sitting a MoP Practitioner exam, you must first pass the Management of Portfolios (MoP) Foundation exam.

Exam Details: Type: Objective testing format Format: Multiple Choice Open Book: Yes Passing Score: 40 out of 80 marks (50%) Duration: 180 minutes

Following your booking, a confirmation message will be sent to all participants, ensuring you're well-informed of your successful enrollment. Calendar placeholders will also be dispatched to assist you in scheduling your commitments around the course. Rest assured, all course materials and access to necessary labs or platforms will be provided no later than one week before the course begins, allowing you ample time to prepare and engage fully with the learning experience ahead.

Our comprehensive training package includes all the necessary materials and resources to facilitate a full learning experience. Enrollees will be provided with detailed course content, encompassing a wide array of topics to ensure a thorough understanding of the subject matter. Additionally, participants will receive a certificate of completion to recognize their dedication and hard work. It's important to note that while the course fee covers all training materials and experiences, the examination fee for certification is not included but can be purchased separately.

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