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Portfolio, Programme and Project Offices (P3O®) Foundation (E-Learning)

E-learning course with online tutor support


SkillPoint Limited

Summary

Price
£368 inc VAT
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The above price is not subject to VAT.

Business customers, please contact SkillPoint for a quote.

Study method
Online
Duration
12 months · Self-paced
Certification
Portfolio, Programme and Project Offices (P3O) Foundation
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Additional info
  • Exam(s) / assessment(s) not included in price, and must be purchased separately
  • Tutor is available to students

Overview

The Portfolio, Programme and Project Offices (P3O®) guidance, aligned to the other Global Best Practice guidances including PRINCE2®, MSP®, and M_o_R®, brings together in one place a set of principles, processes and techniques to help you deliver effective portfolio, programme and project management through enablement, challenge and support structures.

Certification

Portfolio, Programme and Project Offices (P3O) Foundation

Description

The accredited Portfolio, Programme and Project Offices (P3O®) Foundation e-learning course provides you with a full understanding of the Portfolio, Programme and Project Offices (P3O) method, its’ key principles and terminology and, therefore, fully prepares you for the foundation examination. It is broken into bite-size sessions, combining leading-edge multimedia and interactive exercises for optimum enjoyment and knowledge retention. The Foundation course will enable you to gain sufficient knowledge and understanding of the P3O guidance to interact effectively with, or act as an informed member of, an office within a P3O model.

The Foundation certification is an entry requirement for the Practitioner certification.

Learning Objectives

By the end of the P3O Foundation e-learning course you should be able to know and understand the:
• high-level P3O model and its component offices,
• differences between Portfolio, Programme and Project Management,
• key functions and services of a P3O,
• reasons for establishing a P3O model,
• differences between types of P3O model and the factors that influence selection of the most appropriate model,
• processes to implement or re-energize a P3O,
• tools and techniques used by a P3O,
• purpose and major responsibilities of the defined roles.

Duration

Course access duration is 12 months.
Approximate time required to complete modules – 12 hours.

Course features

  • Accredited e-learning course that meets the high standards of the accreditation body.
  • Unlimited course access for 12 months.
  • Tutor support is available via chat, phone and email as and when required.
  • Mock exam simulator included to enable you to practise prior to the exam.
  • SkillPoint course completion e-certificate.

Official Exam & Accreditation

Please note the exam is not included in this package. Please check out P3O® Foundation (E-learning+Exam) course listing if you would like to buy a package that includes the exam.

The Accreditation body is the AXELOS.

Exam information:
• computer-based exam format, taken online via Online Proctoring. The Online Proctoring solution allows you to take exams online at your preferred time and location, using a webcam, microphone and a stable internet connection. Valid ID is required to take the exam.
• consisting of 75 multiple-choice questions (including 5 trial questions). Pass mark score is 35 out of 70 available (50%),
• examination duration – 1 hour,
• closed book examination.

There is no re-certification requirement; the P3O® Foundation is a lifetime certification.

Who is this course for?

The certification is aimed at current and aspiring members of offices within a P3O model or anyone who needs to understand the terminology and concepts underpinning P3O.

Requirements

You do not need any qualifications or work experience to start the P3O® Foundation course.

Career path

  • Portfolio Office Manager
  • Project Manager with the average salary of £62,000 per annum
  • Senior Project Manager
  • Programme / Portfolio Manager
  • Certified professionals tend to earn up to 20% more comparing to non-certified.

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