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Programme and Project Support Offices

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The Programme and Project Support Office Certifications from the British Computer Society (BCS) are the longest running accreditations in PMO. Focused on Programme and Project Management Offices, they are an ideal choice for those new to working in the field of PMO.

The Essentials Certification is aimed at those new to a career in project management as a Project Administrator, Project Co-ordinator or a team role within a PMO. It’s also a perfect introduction for graduates looking to start their career within project management and PMO.

The Advanced Practitioner Certification is aimed at the more experienced PMO practitioner – especially those setting up and managing permanent and/or temporary Project or Programme Management Offices.

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Essentials Certificate Objectives

Holders of the BCS Certificate in Programme and Project Support Office Essentials should be able to demonstrate good understanding of the following:

• Programme and Project Organisation Structures• Programme and Project Planning• Programme and Project Documentation• Programme and Project Monitoring and Reporting• Exception Situations• Risk Management• Business Case Techniques• Configuration Management• Quality Management• Supporting the Use of the Techniques .

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Advanced Practitioner Certificate Objectives

Holders of the BCS Certificate in Programme and Project Support Office Advanced Practitioner should be able to demonstrate good understanding of the following:

• Produce Terms of Reference for the PMO• Produce the Business Case for the PMO• Design the PMO Set up and staff the PMO• Set and maintain service level agreements for business level and project level services• Demonstrate the ability to tailor/apply PMO advanced techniques to a given scenario: • Programme and Project Lifecycles • Programme, Project, Product and System Development • Support Tools • Dealing with non-programme or non-project work • Dealing with difficult situations • The Business Case(advanced) • Marketing the PMO• Keeping the PMO current

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The PPSO Essentials Certification is considered to be the entry level training and certification for those new to working in a Programme or Project Management Office. The course not only covers the fundamentals of project management – giving you a solid foundation in project management techniques, processes and tools – the course also covers the day-to-day roles and responsibilities of those working in positions such as Project Support Officer or Project Co-ordinator.

The PPSO Essentials qualification gets you started on the right track in your PMO career.

What You Will Learn

• Programme and Project Organisation Structures• Programme and Project Planning• Programme and Project Documentation• Programme and Project Monitoring and Reporting• Exception Situations• Risk Management• Business Case Techniques• Configuration Management• Quality Management• Supporting the Use of the Techniques

4 Days TrainingClassroom BasedTeam ExercisesExam Included1 Hour ExamBCS PPSO-Essentials Certifcation

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The PPSO Advanced Practitioner Certification is considered to be a good choice for those looking to take the next step up in their career to become a PMO Manager/ PMO Lead as well as those looking to develop and deepen their knowledge, especially around working in and leading Project Management Offices and Programme Management Offices.

What You Will Learn

• Produce Terms of Reference for the PMO• Produce the Business Case for the PMO• Design the PMO• Set up and staff the PMO• Set and maintain service level agreements for business level and project level services• Demonstrate the ability to tailor/apply PMO advanced techniques to a given scenario:

• Programme and Project Lifecycles• Programme, Project, Product and System Development Methods• Support Tools• Dealing with non-programme or non-project work• Dealing with difficult situations• The Business Case (advanced)• Marketing the PMO

• Keeping the PMO current

5 days Advanced Practitioner Qualification

5 Days TrainingClassroom BasedTeam Exercises2 Hour Exam

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The UK’s Leading PPSO TrainersEqually Focused on Learning and Exam Success100% Focused on the PMO ProfessionExtended Benefits from the UK’s PMO Community of Practice

The UK’s PMO Learning Specialists

PMO Learning provides training courses and learning experiences for people who work within PMOs.

That’s Portfolio, Programme and Project Offices and courses for everyone within PMO from Project Administrator through to PMO Directors.

We provide both certification programmes and bespoke courses for open public schedules and in-house corporate group learning.

PMO Learning is the sister company to PMO Flashmob – the PMO networking and learning community – open to anyone across the coun-try with a passion and interest in PMO.

We’re been working in the PMO and training space for over 20 years and like you we’re passionate about the profession.

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Instructor Led \\ Classroom BasedLeading Trainers and Instructors in PMO Training and DevelopmentAvailable in Locations Across the UK and Ireland

Open Public Schedules In-HouseOpen public courses available throughout the year- visit the website for the current schedule

No hidden extras -all materials and exam includedin the price of your course

Lunch and refreshments available throughout the day

• one year free membership to PMO Flashmob• attend all learning and networking events for free

Post Course PMO Learning Benefits

• big discounts on PMO Conference and Classes• discounts on follow on training from PMO Learning

Both PPSO certification courses can be deliver at your own premisesAll materials and exam included in the price of your course

Talk to us about number of delegates and location- quotations are competitively priced.

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PMO Learning offer a full portfolio of PMO accredited training courses which lead to certifications. These courses are complimented by further competency based training - shorter courses and classes created to help you develop your knowledge at each stage of your PMO career.

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