PgMP-2018

Program Management Professional (PgMP)

Gain the skills to strategically align multiple projects with business objectives and reserve your seat at the senior management. 

  • Practice in 8 Hands-On Labs — nothing to install
  • 9 Interactive Lessons and 45 topics mapped to the official exam objectives
  • 457 Practice Test Questions and 2 Full Length Tests

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8 Hands-On LiveLabs

Practice real IT tasks in guided environments.

  • Real environments
  • Auto-graded
  • No installation
9Interactive Lessons
45Topics
8LiveLab
457Practice Test Questions
79Flashcards
79Glossary of terms

01 / Skills you'll get

What you will be able to do

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Built for serial multi-taskers, Program Management Professional (PgMP) Certification teaches the essentials of running a business and outlines the objectives and responsibilities of a true leader. 

Get access to a simplified PgMP training course powered by interactive lessons with 300+ practice test questions designed to boost your learning experience. 

Plan, manage, and deliver multiple projects with PgMP training and meet the organizational goals to become a powerhouse program manager!

  • Garner multiple, related projects and produce results without compromising the quality of your work. 
  • Deliver high-quality products with minimum resources and budget. 
  • Acquire leadership skills to become a program manager. 
  • Develop a foolproof risk management strategy for your business. 
  • Support your team with effective communication and decision-making. 
  • Implement portfolio management skills to scale your business. 

Target Career Roles

  • Project Manager
  • Program Manager
  • IT Project Manager
  • Senior Project Manager
  • Infrastructure Program Manager

02 / Lessons & labs

See exactly what you will learn and practice

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Lessons

9 Interactive Lessons · 45 topics
01 Introduction 9 topics · 1 LiveLab
  • Purpose of The Standard for Program Management
  • What is Program?
  • What is Program Management?
  • Relationships among Portfolio, Program, and Proj...Roles in OPM (Organizational Project Management)
  • Business Value
  • Role of the Program Manager
  • Role of the Program Sponsor
  • Role of the Program Management Office
  • Summary

1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

02 Program Management Performance Domains 6 topics · 1 LiveLab
  • Program Management Performance Domain Definitions
  • Program Management Performance Domain Interactions
  • Organizational Strategy, Portfolio Management, and Program Management Linkage
  • Portfolio and Program Distinctions
  • Program and Project Distinctions
  • Summary

1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

03 Program Strategy Alignment 6 topics · 1 LiveLab
  • Program Business Case
  • Program Charter
  • Program Roadmap
  • Environmental Assessments
  • Program Risk Management Strategy
  • Summary

1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

04 Program Benefits Management 6 topics · 1 LiveLab
  • Benefits Identification
  • Benefits Analysis and Planning
  • Benefits Delivery
  • Benefits Transition
  • Benefits Sustainment
  • Summary

1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

05 Program Stakeholder Engagement 6 topics · 1 LiveLab
  • Program Stakeholder Identification
  • Program Stakeholder Analysis
  • Program Stakeholder Engagement Planning
  • Program Stakeholder Engagement
  • Program Stakeholder Communications
  • Summary

1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

Hands-On Labs Our edge

8 LiveLabs
  • Understanding the relationships among portfolio, program, and project management
  • Understanding the program and project distinctions
  • Understanding the program risk management strategy
  • Understanding benefits analysis and planning
  • Analyzing program stakeholder identification
  • Understanding the program governance roles
Labs run in your browser — nothing to install.

03 / Exam details

Program Management Professional (PgMP) Details

Create new career opportunities by being PMI PgMP certified with the Program Management Professional course and lab. The lab is cloud-based, device-enabled, and can easily be integrated with an LMS. The PgMP course focuses on the PgMP exam objectives and provides competence across a spectrum of skills that includes managing and administering the project. The Program Management certification course provides knowledge on program activities, program management, program strategy alignment, program benefits management, and more.

Official exam objectives →
Questions 170 (per exam)
Duration 240 minutes (per exam)
Passing Score A pass/fail result score is generated based on your overall performance on the examination. (scaled score)
Exam Fee
  • For PMI members - USD 800
  • For Non-PMI members - USD 1,000
(per exam)
Delivered by Prometric (in-person or online)
Question Format Multiple choice questions single/multiple choice, performance-based
Practice Tests 457 Practice Questions (mapped to official exam objectives)
Certification PgMP-2018 PMI credential

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04 / FAQs

Questions before you start

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What is the PgMP certification?
The PgMP certification is the next step toward your career advancement in Program management. It prepares you to plan, execute, and perform multiple projects at once. Our PgMP training course will help you prepare and pass the exam on your first attempt with interactive sessions and Hands-on LAB.
Who is eligible for PgMP certification?

To get PgMP certification, you must possess 

  • Four-year degree 
  • 4 years of project management experience (PMP) within the last 15 years

OR 

  • A Secondary degree such as a high school diploma 
  • 4-7 years of project management experience (PMP) within the last 15 years. 
Which one is better, PgMP or PMP?

PgMP and PMP are professional management certifications however, PgMP is the advanced version of PMP. It focuses more on developing skills to handle multiple projects whereas PMP is more individual-centric.

The average annual salary for a PMP professional in the US is 111,000 USD and for a PgMP professional, it is 122,000 USD. This is why choosing PgMP over PMP is favorable for individuals seeking monetary and administrative growth in their careers.

What is the structure of the PgMP exam?
The PgMP exam gives you 170 multiple-choice questions from various fields such as governance and strategic program management. Participants get 4 hours to answer these questions and complete the test.
What is the cost of the PgMP certification?
The exam fee for PMI members is $800, and for non-members the fee is $1000. The fee for the PgMP exam preparation course ranges from $279.99 to $1799.99 depending upon the services handpicked by the user.

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