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Project Management Office Fundamentals Certification Course Outline

This 1-day Project Management Office Fundamentals course is designed to equip delegates with a working understanding of how PMOs function, their role within an organisation, and the potential benefits of implementing PMO and project management concepts outside the direct project environment. The topics covered on this course include:

Module 1: Introduction to PMOs

  • What is a PMO?
  • PMO Roles
  • Types of PMO

Module 2: Implementing Project Management Concepts

  • Project Management Throughout an Organisation
  • Maximise Verbal and Visual Communication
  • Benefits of Project Management Concepts
  • Barriers to Implementing Project Management Concepts
  • Methods of Implementing Project Management Concepts

Module 3: Project Planning, Risk Analysis, and Issue Management

  • Risk Analysis in Project Planning
  • PMO’s Role in Risk Analysis
  • Risk Register
  • Issues and Issue Management
  • Issue Log
  • Issue Escalation

Module 4: Administrative and Operational Support for Projects

  • Providing Support for Projects
  • Project Support Officer
  • Project Administrator
  • PMO Project Support

Module 5: Mentoring and Consulting Internal and External Teams

  • Imparting PMO Knowledge
  • Consulting with Internal Teams
  • Mentoring Internal Teams
  • Consulting with External Teams
  • Mentoring External Teams

Module 6: Role of a Project Manager and Project Team Member

  • Project Manager’s Role
  • Role of Project Team Members

Module 7: Organising the Structure of Project Management in the Office

  • Types of PMO Structure
  • How a PMO is Organised Within an Organisation’s Infrastructure?

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Who should attend this Project Management Office Fundamentals Certification Course?

The Project Management Office (PMO) Fundamentals Certification Training Course is designed to provide delegates with a strong foundation in the principles, practices, and processes of PMO in an organisation. This course can be beneficial for a wide range of professionals, including:

  • Project Managers
  • Programme Managers
  • Portfolio Managers
  • Business Analysts
  • Change Management Professionals
  • Quality Assurance Professionals
  • Stakeholders

Prerequisites of the Project Management Office Fundamentals Certification Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this Project Management Office Fundamentals Certification Training Course.

Project Management Office Fundamentals Course Overview

The Project Management Office (PMO) is an important part of everyday organisational success. This course is an integral outline of the basics of PMOs to underscore the importance of PMO activity in modern business. Delegates will gain insights into how significant PMOs are, enabling organisations to thrive in a competitive market.

This course has become an indispensable knowledge tool for any professional across industries. It is the most relevant knowledge for Project Managers, Business Analysts, IT professionals, and Executives keen on optimising project performance and aligning it to meet organisational strategic objectives. It will prepare them with the knowledge and skills required to lead, direct, and streamline project initiatives.

This course by The Knowledge Academy combines a detailed overview of PMO essentials in 1 day. Delegates will explore the PMO principles and best practices case studies that provide practical insight into project governance and performance measurement. They will learn and develop the principles of success through interactive sessions and scenarios based on how success principles work in the organisations where they will have to apply them.

Course Objectives

  • To establish and manage a Project Management Office (PMO)
  • To align PMO objectives with organisational strategy
  • To implement effective project governance and control
  • To enhance project portfolio management
  • To optimise resource allocation and management
  • To implement Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for project success
  • To streamline project delivery processes
  • To cultivate a culture of continuous improvement within the PMO

After completing this Project Management Training, delegates will emerge with a solid foundation in PMO Fundamentals, ready to contribute to their organisation's success. They will be equipped with the knowledge and tools necessary to drive efficiency, effectiveness, and strategic alignment, ultimately advancing their careers. Enhance your skillset with our wide range of Project Management Courses.

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What’s included in this Project Management Office Fundamentals Certification Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Project Management Office Fundamentals Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack 

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Ways to take this course

Experience live, interactive learning from home with The Knowledge Academy's Online Instructor-led Project Management Courses | Project Management Office (PMO) Fundamentals Training in Halifax. Engage directly with expert instructors, mirroring the classroom schedule for a comprehensive learning journey. Enjoy the convenience of virtual learning without compromising on the quality of interaction.

Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's Project Management Courses | Project Management Office (PMO) Fundamentals Training in Halifax, accessible anytime, anywhere on any device. Enjoy 90 days of online course access, extendable upon request, and benefit from the support of our expert trainers. Elevate your skills at your own pace with our Online Self-paced sessions.

Streamline large-scale training requirements with The Knowledge Academy's In-house/Onsite at your business premises. Experience expert-led classroom learning from the comfort of your workplace and engage professional development.

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Project Management Courses | Project Management Office (PMO) Fundamentals Training in Halifax FAQs

This Project Management Office Fundamentals Course provides a foundational understanding of Project Management principles, tools, and techniques essential for successfully planning, executing, and completing projects.
This Project Management Office Fundamentals Certification involves gaining skills and knowledge in establishing, running, and optimising a Project Management Office to support project governance and performance.
The Project Management Office Fundamentals Certification enhances project management skills, improves project success rates, and equips participants to implement effective PMO practices within their organisations.
There are no formal prerequisites for this Project Management Office Fundamentals Certification Training Course.
This Project Management Office Fundamentals Certification covers PMO roles, structures, governance, project methodologies, performance metrics, and tools for efficiently managing and supporting multiple projects.
The Knowledge Academy provides flexible self-paced training for this Project Management Office Fundamentals Certification. Self-paced training is beneficial for individuals who have an independent learning style and wish to study at their own pace and convenience.
Yes. The Knowledge Academy offers 24/7 support for delegates before, during, and after this PMO Course.
Yes, we offer tailored corporate training for this PMO Course that can be customised to meet the specific needs of an organisation and its employees.
This PMO Training Course comes with a 1-day training session from experienced trainers, a digital delegate pack, and a certificate upon completion of the course.
No, delegates do not need to take an exam to pass this PMO Training.
Delegates can pursue roles such as PMO Analyst, PMO Manager, Project Manager, and other Project Management and governance positions upon completing this Project Management Office Fundamentals Training.
Should you encounter any difficulties accessing the Project Management Office Fundamentals Training course materials, our customer support team is available to assist and promptly resolve any issues you may encounter.
The Knowledge Academy in Halifax is a prestigious training provider known for its extensive course offerings, expert instructors, adaptable learning formats, and industry recognition. It's a dependable option for those seeking this Project Management Office Fundamentals Training.
The training fees for Project Management Office Fundamentals Certification Coursein Halifax starts from CAD1695
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Project Management Office Fundamentals Certification Course.
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