Essentials For PMO Administrators

Learn the core principles of Project Management and how to use these within the context of a PMO.

In a world where businesses are expected to be adaptable, projects are key, resulting in the exponential growth of the project management profession and increased demand for PMO support roles. In this three day course, you will learn the fundamental knowledge and competences needed to excel in these in demand support roles.

Essentials for PMO Administrators Training and Certification is designed for beginners, to provide an introduction to Project, Programme and Portfolio Management (P3M), within the context of a Project Management Office.

Development Units (PDUs) 21.

 

After completing this course, students will:

Learn essential Project, Programme and Portfolio Management principles and terminology

Discover the four key roles in a Project Management Office – Administrator, Analyst, Manager and Director

Explore the responsibilities, knowledge, skills and behavior needed to be a successful PMO Administrator. Including understanding the core and essential delivery support requirements in change control; financial management, information management, issue management, reporting (insights analysis) and risk management.

 

Essentials for PMO Administrators is suitable for complete beginners and those currently in support roles within a PMO (for example Project Administrators, Project Co-ordinator and Project Support Officers). Also suitable for aspiring Project Managers with minimal project management knowledge.

 

Prerequisites

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Topics

 

Session 1: PMO in Context

Session 2: PMO Roles

Session 3: P3M Administration Competence

Session 4: P3M Delivery Support Competence

Session 5: P3M Delivery Support Specialist Competences

Session 6: Revision and Close