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C-PMO-P™
Certified PMO Professional

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Course Overview

Over the course of five immersive days, you'll delve deep into the dynamic world of Project Management Offices (PMOs), gaining the knowledge and skills needed to excel in this essential field. What makes this course exceptional is our unique approach to learning – a blend of live interactive training and self-paced online resources, designed to provide you with a comprehensive and enriching educational experience.

This course will be focusing on key pillars such as:
Understanding the Significance of PMOs: You'll develop a profound understanding of their importance, merits, and the invaluable value they bring to modern organizations. We'll explore how PMOs drive project success and significantly contribute to organizational excellence.

Mastering the PMO Lifecycle: At the core of this course lies the mastery of the Project Management Professional (PMP) lifecycle. You'll unravel the intricacies of how PMOs play a pivotal role at each stage of a project's life. Discover how aligning PMOs with project lifecycles can be the catalyst for transformative project outcomes.

Implementing PMOs Effectively: Practicality takes center stage as we guide you through the steps of implementing PMOs. From single project-based PMOs to enterprise-wide initiatives, you'll gain hands-on experience and insights into overcoming the challenges of PMO implementation.

Exploring PMO Roles in Varied Contexts: Whether it's within a single project or a networked environment, or across various organizational levels, you'll gain a nuanced understanding through real-world scenarios and engaging group projects.

Adopting Innovative Tools and Techniques: Through hands-on experience with cutting-edge PMO software and the development of a roadmap for integration, you'll be poised to lead your organization into the future of project management.

Key Takeaways

1
Understand the fundamental principles of project management methodologies and their significance in organizational success.
2
Apply project management techniques to practical, real-world scenarios, demonstrating the ability to manage projects effectively.
3
Analyze and evaluate different project management methodologies to determine their suitability for specific projects, considering strengths and weaknesses.
4
Create customized project management plans tailored to the unique requirements of diverse projects, integrating elements from various methodologies.
5
Evaluate the effectiveness of PMO implementations within organizations, identifying areas for improvement and suggesting actionable recommendations.

Association of Senior International Project Managers
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The Association of Senior International Project Managers™ is a worldwide Professional Management organization with members in many countries hosting and organizing certification training worldwide and offering our exclusive board certification designations to candidates who meet the high standards in the field of Project Management. ASIPM and its parent organization the International Academy of Business and Financial Management (IABFM – www.iabfm.org) is internationally accredited by ANSA – The American National Standards Institute. The ASIPM consist of all SIPM holders, including thousands of existing CIPM and MIPM certified professionals who will be joining in with the new designation. The association is also open for membership to all PMI, IPMA and PRINCE 2 designated professionals world wide, as well as holders of graduate degrees in Project Management.

Course Outline

Day 1: Understanding the Importance of PMOs
Module 1: Introduction to PMOs and Their Significance
  • What is a PMO?
  • Historical context and evolution of PMOs
  • The strategic importance of PMOs in modern organizations
  • Group discussion: Sharing personal experiences with PMOs
Module 2: Benefits and Merits of PMOs
  • Identifying key benefits of PMOs, such as improved project success rates and resource optimization
  • Merits of PMOs in enhancing project portfolio management
  • Case studies: Analyzing organizations that have benefited from PMOs
Day 2: Comprehending the PMO Lifecycle
Module 3: Overview of the PMP Lifecycle
  • The Project Management Professional (PMP) framework
  • Phases of the project management lifecycle
  • How PMOs impact each phase of the PMP lifecycle
  • Group activity: Mapping PMO activities to PMP phases
Module 4: Impact of PMOs on Organizational Success
  • Analyzing the organizational benefits of effective PMO lifecycles
  • Case studies of organizations with well-aligned PMOs
  • Developing a framework for measuring PMO impact on organizational success
Day 3: PMO Implementation Steps
Module 5: Types of PMOs and Their Roles
  • Understanding different types of PMOs (e.g., single project-based, enterprise-wide)
  • Roles and responsibilities associated with each type
  • Group exercise: Creating a matrix of PMO types and roles
Module 6: Steps to Establish a PMO
  • The PMO implementation process: Initiation, planning, execution, and monitoring
  • Key stakeholders and their roles in PMO implementation
  • Practical workshop: Developing a PMO implementation plan
Day 4: Roles of PMOs in Different Contexts
Module 7: PMOs in Single Project Contexts
  • How PMOs support single projects from initiation to closure
  • Case study analysis: Successful project management with PMO support
  • Role-play scenarios: Simulating PMO activities in single projects
Module 8: PMO Roles at Different Organizational Levels
  • PMOs in strategic roles: Aligning with the organization's strategic objectives
  • Tactical and operational roles of PMOs: Project governance and day-to-day management
  • Group projects: Identifying PMO roles in various organizational levels
Day 5: New Tools and Techniques in the PMO Sphere
Module 9: Introduction to Emerging PMO Tools and Techniques
  • Overview of innovative PMO software and technologies
  • How these tools enhance PMO efficiency and effectiveness
  • Hands-on experience with selected PMO tools
Module 10: Case Studies and Roadmap Development
  • Reviewing case studies of organizations successfully adopting new PMO tools
  • Analyzing challenges and benefits of tool adoption
  • Preparing a roadmap for integrating new tools and techniques into your organization's PMO framework

Who Should Attend?

This highly practical and interactive course has been specifically designed for
→ PMO/PM/PgM/PfM professionals
→ Managers, project stakeholders and PMOs
→ Senior consultants involved in projects and/or organizational change
→ PMO/Project/Program/Portfolio beneficiaries and sponsors
→ Directors of projects and programs
→ Members of PMO core teams

FAQ

What language will the course be taught in and what level of English do I need to take part in a LEORON training program?
Most LEORON courses are delivered in English. However, there are some courses offered in Arabic, mainly online. For our in-house courses, sessions can be curated and delivered in any language upon request. In general, the best way to confirm language availability is to check with our Enrollment Managers for the most up-to-date information. Simply click on “Let’s talk on WhatsApp” to chat with us directly.
What formats are the courses offered in?
LEORON delivers training in various formats including face-to-face, live virtual sessions, self-paced learning, in-house delivery as well as online courses.
Are LEORON Public courses certified by an official body/organization?
Yes, most LEORON public courses are accredited by internationally recognized bodies such as CIPD, ATD, PMI, EdEx, and many others—depending on the course.
Who accredits LEORON’s training programs?
LEORON partners with over 20 international bodies such as PMI, CIPD, ATD, EdEx, NASBA, CISI, GARP, HRCI, SHRM, ACCA, ASQ, IIA, ILM, IAC, and others
Are CPD points or PDUs provided?
Yes, learners can earn CPD credits and professional development units (PDUs) including NASBA CPEs, PMI PDUs, CISI, GARP, HRCI, SHRM, and more.
How can I register for a course?
You can register through our website by filling in the inquiry form, or by speaking directly with one of our consultants via WhatsApp or email. Once we confirm your interest, we’ll guide you through the steps.
When is the registration deadline for public courses?
Registration typically closes 14 days before the course start date, with occasional late registrations accepted upon confirmation
What is included in the course fee?
The fee generally covers 5-star venue facilities, training materials, certified instruction, lunches and refreshments, plus certification and membership where applicabl0065
Are there group rates or discounts?
Yes, group bookings and corporate-level discounts are available. Learners are encouraged to reach out to discuss specific arrangements
What support is available with registration?
Enrollment Managers and a Registration Desk assist with the entire process, including deadlines, travel logistics, and course customization. As well as any other special requests you might have. Simply to go your preferred course and click on “Let’s chat on WhatsApp” to do so.
Can I request a bespoke course at my location or within my organization?
Yes, in-house training is fully customizable in terms of curriculum, language, delivery, and timing. You can suggest dates and locations. Simply to go your preferred course and click on “Let’s chat on WhatsApp” in order to address any questions or concerns in this regards.
What is the refund or cancellation policy?
Refund and cancellation policies vary depending on the course type and location. Generally, cancellations made at least 14 days before the course start date may be eligible for a full or partial refund, while cancellations made closer to the course date may incur a fee. For exact terms, please consult your Enrollment Manager or refer to the course confirmation email.
Can I register multiple employees from my company?
Yes. We support group registrations and offer corporate packages for organizations enrolling multiple participants. Our team can help coordinate the logistics for group bookings.
Who should attend these courses?
LEORON caters to a variety of professionals: from those seeking leadership development to project managers, HR specialists, finance professionals, cybersecurity, procurement, Ai enthusiasts and many others.
Do I need prior experience or academic qualifications?
Not always. Many specialized paths, like cybersecurity, accept learners without prior experience. However, some courses (e.g., PMI PDU-based ones) may have recommended prerequisites. Its always better to chat with one of our Enrollment Managers to discuss more. Simply to go your preferred course and click on “Let’s chat on WhatsApp” to do so.
Will I receive a certificate after completing the course?
Yes. Upon full attendance and successful completion, you will receive a certificate of participation or accreditation, depending on the course.
Are meals and refreshments included in face-to-face courses?
Yes. For in-person courses, lunch and coffee breaks are provided daily at the venue.
Can LEORON deliver a course in-house at our organization?
Absolutely. All programs can be delivered privately at your company or virtually for your team, customized to match your internal goals and structure.

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    Dating back to 2014, Mobily’s “LEORON” experience has grown from a single collaboration to a long-term partnership. We consider ‘’LEORON” Institute as a strategic partner, whose contribution has been nothing but premium in equipping our staff with field-based knowledge and information. Past three years have resulted with an expanded collaboration with superior customer service and support. Best Regards,
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    Certified Professional in Quality and Patient Safety
    Since the partnership was signed between BAE Systems Saudi Development & Training and LEORON in 2017, we have been working together to offer the Saudi market a complete portfolio of training solutions benefiting from the wide and extensive experience of both parties. Recognizing the great success of this partnership, we are looking for further collaborations in the future that will position both companies as one of the leading training providers in Saudi Arabia. We thank the LEORON team for their full cooperation and continuing support, and look forward to further success together in the years to come.
    Emad Alrajih
    VP, Business Winning at BAE Systems Saudi Development & Training
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    Certified Professional in Quality and Patient Safety
    We have been working with LEORON for the past two years and will be working with them again this upcoming year. The programs they delivered were fruitful and exciting and our organization has received positive feedback from the participants. What our organization aims to do is to provide at no cost training for all the private sector employees so that they may benefit from our offered programs in Innovation and Professional development. LEORON has helped us achieve this goal. We look forward to continuing this service and wish them the best of luck. Regards,
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