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MoP® Practitioner Course Outline

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

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Who should attend this MoP® Practitioner Upgrade Course?

This Management of Portfolios Training Course has been designed for individuals currently working in both formal and informal Portfolio Management capacities. These professionals possess practical expertise in making investment decisions, executing programmes and projects, and achieving benefits. The course targets specific job roles that encompass these responsibilities, such as:

  • Senior Portfolio Managers
  • Programme Managers
  • Project Managers
  • Business Analysts
  • Financial Managers
  • Enterprise Architects
  • Business Cases Writers

Prerequisites of the MoP® Practitioner Upgrade Course

To register for the MoP® Practitioner Upgrade Course, delegates must have successfully completed the MoP® Foundation Course and achieved a passing score in the corresponding exam.

MoP® Practitioner Course Overview

The Management of Portfolios Certification (MoP® Practitioner Course) provides a comprehensive understanding of Portfolio Management in a business context. With an emphasis on strategic alignment, risk management, and value delivery, this MoP Course addresses the essential aspects of effective Portfolio Management.

Professionals seeking mastery in Portfolio Management, especially those involved in strategic decision-making, project management, and organisational governance, will find the MoP® Practitioner Course crucial. Understanding this subject is pivotal for optimising resource allocation, managing risk, and ensuring that organisational objectives are achieved efficiently.

The 2-day MoP® Practitioner Course by the Knowledge Academy equips delegates with practical skills and insights. Through interactive sessions and case studies, participants gain the expertise needed to apply MoP® principles in real-world scenarios. This training is designed to enhance decision-making capabilities and contribute to the successful implementation of Portfolio Management strategies.

Course Objectives

  • To comprehend the fundamental principles and concepts of Portfolio Management under the MoP® framework
  • To apply risk management techniques and align portfolios with organisational strategies effectively
  • To evaluate and prioritise projects within a portfolio based on strategic objectives and resource constraints
  • To implement governance structures that facilitate decision-making and ensure accountability in Portfolio Management
  • To prepare for and pass the MoP® Practitioner Certification exam with confidence

Upon completion of the course, participants will possess a solid grasp of MoP® principles, enabling them to strategically manage portfolios, mitigate risks, and contribute to organisational success. Additionally, they will be well-prepared to successfully attain the MoP® Practitioner Certification.

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What's included in this MoP® Practitioner Upgrade Course?

  • MoP® Foundation Examination
  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors     
  • Management of Portfolios (MoP®) Practitioner Upgrade Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

MoP® Practitioner Exam Information

The Management of Portfolios (MoP®) Practitioner Exam assesses a candidate's ability to apply and tailor the MoP® guidelines within a complex project environment. Passing this examination demonstrates a comprehensive understanding of portfolio management processes, and the expertise to align and coordinate various projects and programmes within an organisation. 

  • Question Type: Objective Testing 
  • Total Questions: 4 
  • Total Marks: 80 marks 
  • Pass Mark: 50%, or 40/80 
  • Duration: 180 Minutes 
  • Open Book/ Closed Book: Open Book

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To keep you comfortable during your course we offer a fully air conditioned environment.

Full IT support

IT support is on hand to sort out any unforseen issues that may arise.

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This location has full video conferencing equipment.

Iowa City has a population over 74,000 making it the fifth largest city in the state of Iowa. It is known as the city of Literature and the home to the University of Iowa. The University holds the Writers’ Workshop and boasts one of the best programmes in creative writing.

 

Iowa City has been named the second best area in the United States for small businesses and has also been ranked 10th out of 50 smartest places to live. Tourist destinations include the Old Capitol building, Nile Kinnick Stadium and Devonian Fossil Gorge. The most dominant business sectors include healthcare and education thanks to Iowa City being the home to several universities which specialise in these competencies such as Carver College of Medicine and the College of Dentistry.


Other universities in Iowa City include La James International College and the Salon Professional Academy. There are some really fantastic places to visit in Iowa City such as; Iowa Avenue Literary Walk, Old Capitol and the Mormon Handcart Site.

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2525 North Dodge Street
Iowa City, IA 52245, United States

T: +1 7204454674

Ways to take this course

Experience live, interactive learning from home with The Knowledge Academy's Online Instructor-led MoP Training | Management Of Portfolios (MoP®) Practitioner Training in Iowa City. 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 MoP Training | Management Of Portfolios (MoP®) Practitioner Training in Iowa City, 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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MoP Training | Management Of Portfolios (MoP®) Practitioner Training in Iowa City FAQs

Management of Portfolios (MoP®) provides guidance for businesses to make decisions regarding large-scale change through the implementation of projects and programmes. To find out more about MoP® visit our MoP® training topic page.
Yes, this MoP® Practitioner training course is accredited by PeopleCert on behalf of AXELOS.
Yes, the MoP® Practitioner exam is included.
The recommended book for both the Foundation and Practitioner training courses is the official MoP® Guide by AXELOS. This book can be used in the Practitioner exam as this is an Open Book exam. There is also another AXELOS guide which can supplement the information from the official MoP® Guide. This extra guide is specifically aimed at Senior Executives. These books are “Management of Portfolios” (2011 Edition) by AXELOS and “An Executive Guide to Portfolio Management” (Aligned to the 2011 Edition) also by AXELOS.
The training fees for Management of Portfolios (MoP®) Practitioner Upgradein Iowa City starts from $6995
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Management of Portfolios (MoP®) Practitioner Upgrade.
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