Course Description

The term program management is a relatively new one, introduced in the last several years to denote the overall management of a series of related, ongoing projects within an organization. Taken together, those related projects make up a program. If your company is launching a new product, for example, a series of projects are likely occurring in different areas of the company, including engineering, sales, marketing, and distribution, to name a few. Managing all of those projects effectively toward a common goal or business objective is program management.

Difference between Project management and Program Management:

Project Management	Program Management
1. Project Managers manage a project.	1. Program Managers manage a portfolio of projects
2. Projects end very soon as they do not last for a long time span.	2. Managing a program requires long term strategic planning and involves continuous process improvement.
3. Projects typically have a straight forward budget. They are required to ensure that projects get completed on time and within the given budget.	3. Program Managers are responsible for revenue and costs that are critical to an organization’s financial results. They are responsible for maximizing ROI and value delivery.
4. Project Managers focus on scope, schedule resources.	4. Program Managers focus on people, politics and negotiating
5. Technical tasks are handled.	5. Strategic tasks are handled.
6. They deal with project requirements only.	6. They deal with business strategies and objectives.

Benefits of doing Program Management Certification:

Project Managers can become Program Managers as it the next step in the career path.
Learn and apply the best practices and processes in your organization.
Help your organization to grow and become cost efficient.
Get better salary package or a promotion.
Apply for high paying jobs across different industries.
Get recognized across the industries.

Table of Content

Strategic Program Management
Initiating the Program
Planning the Program
Executing the Program
Controlling the Program
Closing the Program
Benefits Management
Stakeholder Management
Governance

Deliverables:

Study material couriered to your address.
Support from subject matter experts on e-mail.
2 Practice tests in the study material.
Facility for taking online exam any time after completion of the training.
30 PDU’S Certificate.
International Academy Certificate on Program Management for candidates scoring more than 40% marks in the exam.

Exam:

Online exam, 50 MCQ’S, No negative marking
Pass mark: 40%
Single attempt, To take re-attempt, re-exam fee will apply

Combo Packages available:

PMP Training (Online) + Program Management Certification only
PMP Training (Blended) + Program Management Certification only

Key Deliverables

Pay as you learn - Interest FREE Instalment Plan
Support from subject matter experts through call and mail
Sample questions for better preparation
Certification for candidates scoring more than 40% marks in the exam
100% examination passing guarantee
Dummy Projects and Industry related project support available.

Course Packages

Distance Course:

Study material couriered to your address.
Support from subject matter experts on e-mail.
Sample questions for preparation.
Facility for taking online exam any time after completion of the training.
Certification for candidates scoring more than 40% marks in the exam.
Limited period discounts available. For more information call now

Course Eligibility

Minimum qualification is intermediate.
Those undergoing Graduation or have been completed their graduation degree (in the respective field) can also apply.

FAQs

What is Program Management?

Program management means management of a portfolio of projects. This portfolio of projects usually has projects related to any major area or program of the organization. A number of companies now have a position of Program manager above the position of a project manager. These program managers oversee projects related to a particular program or area.

Program management is a strategic activity. Program managers deal with the project managers who are managing the projects of the program. They need to have a holistic, 360 degree approach where the expectations of all the stakeholders have to be kept in mind.

What is Program Management training program of International Academy about?

The Program Management training program of International Academy covers aspects like Strategic Program Management, Stakeholder management, Planning of Program, Execution of Program etc. It is a 3 months training program.

Certification in Program Management is given to every trainee who completes the training program and scores 40% marks or more in an exam conducted by International Academy. Also every trainee is given certification of 30 PDUs or contact hours in program management. These PDUs make one eligible to take global certification exams in Project Management like those conducted by Project Management Institute (PMI).

How will the Program management training program of International Academy help you in your career?

This training program will give you the ability to manage a portfolio of projects. It will increase your understanding of the area of project management. You will be able to get better jobs after doing this training program. There is demand for program managers in industries such as Information Technology (IT), software services etc. Actually program managers are needed in almost every type of industry.

Who should do the Program Management training program of International Academy?

Those working in the area of project management should do this training program. If you are an aspiring manager, working in any industry, then you should do this training program. This training program will enhance your managerial capabilities.

Those looking to achieve certifications like Project Management Professional (PMP) should do this training program. If you are a fresher or somebody who is looking for a better job, then this training program may prove to be of great help to you.

Why International Academy?

International Academy is a leader in training & skills development. This training program in Program Management has been designed by experts from the industry and the area of project management. The 30 PDUs certification that is awarded to trainees who do this training program is a very valuable certificate of experience in the area of project management.

International Academy is promoted and led by alumni of IIT Delhi, MIT (Boston) and IIM (Calcutta). It is presently India’s largest education company for working professionals. It has provided training & certification to more than 60000 working professionals. It provides training & certification in more than 80 areas. The certification given by it is often in collaboration with top institutes of India.

International Academy’s clientele is not limited to India but extends across the globe. In 2012 International Academy won the Red Herring Top 100 Asia Award for innovation in the field of training & education. International Academy is ISO 9001 certified by TUV-SVD. It is registered with National Skill Development Agency, Government of India. Its commitment and record on quality is also reflected by the fact that it is a member of American Society of Quality (ASQ).

Enrolment Options

You can enroll for our courses by paying through the following options:

You can pay online using - credit card / debit card / net banking
You can deposit cash in HDFC or ICICI branch. Please remember to email us a copy of the deposit slip.
You can drop a cheque in either HDFC or ICICI (ATM / bank branch).
You can courier the cheque to our office and we will take care of the rest.
Payment can be made for the appropriate amount depending on which option you decide to take.

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