PgMP® Certification Training – Program Management Professional

The Program Management Professional (PgMP)® certification, offered by the Project Management Institute (PMI)®, is a globally recognized credential for senior professionals managing multiple, complex projects aligned with strategic organizational goals. Building on the foundation of PMP®, PgMP® emphasizes advanced leadership and integration across functions, geographies, and business objectives.

This instructor-led program provides practical knowledge, case studies, and exam preparation aligned with PMI’s 2025 PgMP Exam Content Outline (ECO) and current standards. Participants gain expertise in six key performance domains: Governance, Benefits Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Strategic Alignment, Program Life Cycle, and Resource/Capability Management.

What You Will Learn

• Advanced tools and techniques to manage large-scale, interrelated programs.

• Mastery of the program life cycle processes and PMI’s 2025 PgMP ECO framework.

• Practical templates and methodologies for program governance, prioritization, and escalation.

• Strategic alignment of programs with organizational goals and portfolio strategy.

• Advanced knowledge in budgeting, scheduling, risk management, and resource allocation.

• Hands-on examples of issues in scaling projects across industries and geographies.

• Enhanced leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Key Course Features

• 3 Days of expert instructor-led training.

• Simulated PgMP® practice exams.

• 24 PMI-recognized PDUs.

• Comprehensive courseware and real-world case studies.

• Application guidance for PgMP® exam submission.

• Dedicated mentor and 24/7 learner support.

• Money-back guarantee for eligible participants.

Eligibility for PgMP® Certification

According to PMI’s latest 2025 guidelines, applicants must meet one of the following:

• Option 1: Four-Year Degree (Bachelor’s or global equivalent) plus 4 years of project management experience and 4 years of program management experience.

• Option 2: Secondary Diploma (High school or equivalent) plus 4 years of project management experience and 7 years of program management experience.

If eligibility criteria are not met, PMI recommends pursuing the Project Management Professional (PMP)® certification first.

About the PgMP® Exam

• Step 1: Panel Review – A panel of experienced PgMP-certified professionals evaluates your program management experience.

• Step 2: Certification Exam – A 4-hour exam with 170 multiple-choice questions (including 20 pretest items).

• Certification holders must earn 60 PDUs every three years to maintain active status under PMI’s Continuing Certification Requirements (CCR).

For detailed guidelines, refer to the official PgMP® Handbook.

Course Agenda

• Introduction to PgMP® Certification Framework

• Program Management Foundations and Strategy Alignment

• Program Governance and Life Cycle Management

• Benefits Realization and Stakeholder Engagement

• Supporting Processes Across Definition, Delivery, and Closure Phases

• Case Studies, Tips, and Exam Readiness Strategies

• Sample Exam Questions and Test-Taking Techniques

Who Should Attend

• Program Managers, Project Directors, and Portfolio Managers

• PMO Heads and Strategic Initiative Leaders

• Team Leads or Sponsors overseeing multi-project environments

• Senior professionals aiming for leadership roles in global organizations

Why Pursue PgMP® Certification

PgMP® is one of PMI’s most prestigious credentials, held by fewer professionals worldwide than PMP®. It positions you as a leader capable of managing complex initiatives, aligning portfolios with strategy, and driving tangible business outcomes. With PgMP®, you gain a competitive edge in securing executive-level roles.

What is the next step after PgMP® certification?
PgMP® credential holders are positioned for leadership roles overseeing large programs and portfolios. Continuing education and maintaining PDUs through PMI’s CCR program ensure ongoing professional growth and career advancement.

What happens if I cancel my enrollment?
Please review our Refund Policy for details on eligibility and procedures related to cancellations and refunds.