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Portfolio Management Green Belt Certification Course

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Portfolio management in a wider organisational context
Learn how portfolio management can benefit your organisation
Elevate your skills with our Portfolio Management Green Belt Certification

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Portfolio Management Green Belt Course Outline

Module 1: Defining Portfolios and Portfolio Management

What is Portfolio Management?
What is Project Portfolio?
What is (Project) Portfolio Management (PPM)?
PPM Viewpoint
Portfolio Management Office
PPM and Corporate Structure
Measuring Success
Portfolio Vs Project Management
Projects/Programs/Portfolios
Mission Statement
Why PPM?

Module 2: Components of Portfolio Management

Introduction
Portfolio Management Principles
Definition and Delivery Cycles

Module 3: Stages of Portfolio Management

Stages
Portfolio System Tasks
Portfolio Lifecycle
Business Change Lifecycle
Gateways
Control Techniques
Implementation Project Escalation

Module 4: Portfolio Management and Organizational Strategy

Linking PPM to Organizational Strategy
Benefit Management
Meeting Strategic Objectives
Strategic Planning and Portfolios
Aligning Portfolios to Business Need
Business Functions
Capability-Based Planning
Governance Structure
Managing Portfolio

Module 5: Tools for Portfolio Management

Project Portfolio Management Software
Dashboard
Balanced Scorecard
Performance Metrics
Example Performance Metrics
Value Chain Diagram
Solution Concept Diagram
Heintzman and Marson's "Public Sector Service Value Chain"
OLAP Pivots
Project/Program Readiness Assessment Form
Business Value Assessment Technique
Portfolio Map
Stakeholder Management Tools
Categories of Stakeholder
Stakeholder Analysis Matrix
Power/Interest Matrix

Who should attend this Portfolio Management Green Belt Course?

This Portfolio Management Green Belt Training Course in Chicago is suitable for anyone who is involved in the planning, execution, or oversight of projects or Programs within an organization and can benefit from the Portfolio Management Training Course. This course is beneficial to a wide range of professionals, including:

Portfolio Managers
Project Managers
Business Analysts
Program Managers
Executives and Managers
Business Leaders and Stakeholders
Product Managers

Prerequisites of the Portfolio Management Green Belt Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this Portfolio Management Green Belt Training Course. However, a basic understanding of Portfolio Management and Project Management would be beneficial for the delegates.

Portfolio Management Green Belt Course Overview

The Portfolio Management Green Belt Course in Chicago offers a comprehensive understanding of Portfolio Management. Portfolio Management involves selecting and managing a group of projects or training that aligns with an organization's strategic objectives. Having expertise in this field is indispensable to ensure project success and organizational growth.

Proficiency in Portfolio Management is vital for professionals in Chicago engaged in Project Management. It empowers them to make informed decisions, allocate resources efficiently, and mitigate risks effectively. Project Managers, Program Managers, and executives responsible for strategic planning should aim to master this skill to enhance their project outcomes and strategic contributions.

This intensive 1-day training course by The Knowledge Academy in Chicago equips delegates with the knowledge and tools to excel in Portfolio Management. Delegates will learn how to prioritize projects, balance resources, and align project portfolios with organizational strategies. The course combines theoretical concepts with practical application, ensuring that professionals can immediately apply their knowledge to improve project outcomes.

Course Objectives

To understand the fundamental concepts of Portfolio Management
To learn to assess and prioritize project portfolios based on strategic objectives
To develop skills in resource allocation and risk management
To gain proficiency in measuring and optimizing portfolio performance
To enhance the ability to make informed decisions regarding project initiation, continuation, or termination
To explore best practices and case studies in Portfolio Management
To receive practical guidance on aligning projects with the organization's strategic goals
To collaborate with industry experts and peers to share insights and experiences

After completing the Portfolio Management Green Belt Course in Chicago, delegates will gain in-depth insights to enhance project success, resource allocation, and risk mitigation, ensuring their organizations remain agile and competitive.

What’s included in this Portfolio Management Green Belt Course?

World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
Portfolio Management Green Belt Certificate
Digital Delegate Pack

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Air conditioned

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Full IT support

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

Video equipment

This location has full video conferencing equipment.

Chicago is on Lake Michigan in Illinois; it is among the largest cities in the U.S.A with a population of 2,635,352. Famous for it’s architecture and skyscrapers such as the iconic John Hancock Center, and the neo-Gothic Tribune Tower. Chicago is also renowned for its museums, including the Art Institute of Chicago. Since the mid 19th century, Chicago has been the centre of higher education and research with several universities such as; the University of Chicago; Illinois Institute of Technology; Northwestern University; Loyola University Chicago; DePaul University and University of Illinois at Chicago.

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980 North Michigan Avenue
Suite 1400
Chicago
Illinois
60611

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What is Portfolio Management Green Belt Training about?

Portfolio Management Green Belt Training teaches professionals how to approach the basics of Portfolio Management. It includes administering portfolios with guidelines, resources, and methods to achieve organisational objectives efficiently and productively.

What are the benefits of this Portfolio Management Green Belt Certification Course?

Some of the benefits of the training include enhancing decision-making, ensuring that portfolios support strategic goals, and boosting the effectiveness of resource allocation and project outcomes through disciplined approaches and principles.

Are there any prerequisites for this Portfolio Management Green Belt Course?

This Portfolio Management Green Belt Course has no formal prerequisites. But some knowledge of Portfolio Management and Project Management might be useful for the delegates.

What is the scope of this Portfolio Management Green Belt Certification Course?

The Portfolio Management Green Belt Certification Course is designed to help individuals master the specific knowledge and abilities related to Portfolio Management, such as portfolio selection or portfolio prioritisation, or to improve their knowledge of the portfolio risk management or portfolio performance management.

How long does it take to become a Portfolio Manager?

It takes four years to complete a bachelor’s degree, two to five years of work experience as a Portfolio Manager and potentially an additional one or two years to obtain a master’s degree. Total duration varies from 7 to 11 years according to chosen career and some education selections.

How do you practice Portfolio Management?

Portfolio Management requires the identification of investment objectives, determining risk profiles, spreading risks through diversification, periodic performance review, and occasional rebalancing. Rebalance portfolios by adjusting positions according to market status and investment objectives to achieve maximum profitability with minimum risk.

What is the highest salary for a Portfolio Manager?

The salaries vary depending on the experience and performance as well as size of portfolios however some of the top earners can earn as high as £ 500,000 per annum.

What does the Portfolio Management Green Belt Course include?

Delegates will learn for 1 day using our intensive instructor-led training methods and get a digital delegate pack including important notes related to this course and a certificate after course completion.

What is the duration of this Portfolio Management Green Belt Course?

This course is a 1-day training course whereby the delegates are involved in interactive and intensive learning where a number of topics in the course are covered.

Is there an examination for this Portfolio Management Green Belt Training Course?

No, the course does not include an exam and no exam is required to complete the course sreceive a certificate.

What are the career opportunities after completing this Portfolio Management Green Belt Certification?

After completing the Portfolio Management Green Belt Certification, career opportunities include roles such as Portfolio Analyst, Portfolio Manager, Project Manager, and Strategy Manager. These positions involve managing portfolios of projects, analyisng investments, and optimising project outcomes within organiastions.

Why choose The Knowledge Academy in Chicago over others?

The Knowledge Academy in Chicago stands out as 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 Portfolio Management Course.

What is the cost/training fees for Portfolio Management Green Belt Certification Course in Chicago?

The training fees for Portfolio Management Green Belt Certification Coursein Chicago starts from $1295

Which is the best training institute/provider of Portfolio Management Green Belt Certification Course in Chicago?

The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Portfolio Management Green Belt Certification Course.

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"Really good course and well organised. Trainer was great with a sense of humour - his experience allowed a free flowing course, structured to help you gain as much information & relevant experience whilst helping prepare you for the exam"

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