Overview
The Portfolio Management Professional (PfMP) certification recognizes advanced expertise in portfolio management, helping organizations realize their strategic objectives. This course equips participants with the skills to evaluate and manage portfolios, ensuring the alignment of projects and programs with overarching business strategies. Gain practical knowledge to prioritize initiatives, optimize resources, and deliver maximum ROI.
Objectives
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
Prerequisites
- A minimum of 96 months of professional business experience, with 84 months in portfolio or program management.
- Knowledge of basic project management concepts is recommended.
Course Outline
- Definition and benefits of portfolio management.
- Components of the portfolio lifecycle.
- Governance and decision-making structures.
- Aligning portfolios with organizational goals.
- Identifying and prioritizing portfolio components.
- Strategic planning and roadmap creation.
- Establishing performance metrics.
- Monitoring, analyzing, and reporting performance.
- Continuous improvement strategies.
- Identifying potential risks across portfolios.
- Developing risk mitigation and contingency plans.
- Effective communication of risk status to stakeholders.
- Exam structure and format.
- Key topics and focus areas.
- Tips and strategies for successful certification.