What is PgMP Certification?
Project Management Institute’s Program Management Professional (PgMP) Certification is the highest grade of credential given to project professionals. PgMP Certification holders are experts in the field of project management. PMI has set a high level of eligibility criteria for attaining PgMP Credential. As a result, there is a huge demand for Program Management Professionals on a global scale. The PgMP Certification is universally recognized, enabling individuals to look for career opportunities beyond their home country. Individuals who aspire to be PgMP Certified Program Managers gain a deeper understanding of major elements related to the field. Hence, Program Management Professionals are highly sought-after across various industries.
The PgMP Training sessions are designed to specifically address the need for improving businesses. Program managers, project managers, sponsors, project directors, and team leaders opt to pursue PgMP Certification to validate their skill set of managing multiple projects. The PgMP Exam is designed to give more weightage to program lifecycle domain. Program professionals learn about the different phases of the program and the processes involved in each stage. This assists Certified Program Managers to efficiently manage programs without compromising on the quality of deliverables.
PgMP Certification Training session is hosted by Unichrone through qualified trainers. During the course, professionals master the art of managing related projects that enhance the performance of a business. Also, trainers engage in conducting a variety of practical exercises that help in understanding the concepts and terminologies of program management.
Key Features of PgMP Certification Training
The PgMP Training offered by Unichrone covers all the aspects starting from the program initiating stage to the closing stage. As per the PMI's exm content outline, our in-house experts enable professionals to engage in a wide range of exercises through PgMP Exam Prep training. Along with the PgMP course materials, these exercises help individuals to gain an in-depth knowledge of the latest program management practices. Unichrone provides live online instructor-led and in-classroom methods of PgMP Training Course for individuals located across various countries.
- 3 Day Interactive Instructor –led Online Classroom or Group Training
- Course study materials designed by subject matter experts
- Mock Tests to prepare in a best way
- Highly qualified, expert & certified PgMP Trainers with vast experience
- Get 21 hours contact hours(PDU’s) certificate
- Enrich with Industry best practices and case studies
- PgMP Training Course adhered with International Standards of PMI
- End-to-end support via phone, mail, and chat
- Convenient Weekday/Weekend PgMP Certification Training schedule
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PgMP Exam Format | |
Exam Name | Program Management Professional (PgMP) |
Exam Cost | For members US $800, Non-members: US $1,000 |
Exam Format | Multiple Choice and Multi-Response |
Total Questions | 170 Questions |
Passing Score | Determined by Psychometric analysis |
Exam Duration | 4 Hours |
PgMP Test Center | Pearsonvue Test Center |
PgMP Course Curriculum
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1.Program Benefit Management
Topics
- · Program Benefit Management Process
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2.Program Stakeholders Engagement
Topics
- · Program Stakeholder Management Process
- · Risk Budgeting
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3.Program Governance
Topics
- · Program Governance and Program Management Office
- · Program Transitioning and Change Management
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4.Program Management Life-cycle
Topics
- · Program Activities and Integration Management
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5.Program Management Support Activities
Topics
- · Program Definition Phase Activities
- · Program Planning Phase Activities
- · Program Delivery Phase Activities
- · Program Closure Phase Activities
PgMP Certification Benefits
Frequently Asked Questions
What is PgMP Training?
PgMP Training Course offered by Unichrone is designed to assist PgMP aspirants in their preparation for the exam. Trainers having expertise in the program management field offer their insights to professionals which helps in understanding the concepts better. Also, during the course, individuals participate in practical exercises which aid in passing the PgMP Exam easily.
Why should I enroll in PgMP Training offered by Unichrone?
PgMP Training is designed based on the course outline specified by PMI. Our trainers conduct case studies and discussions based on real-life scenarios. Through these exercises, individuals gain a comprehensive understanding of program management. This further helps in grasping the major elements covered in PgMP Exam.
How many PDUs will I earn by attending PgMP Certification Training?
PgMP aspirants who attend the training session receive 21 hour PDU certificate.
How is the PgMP Exam conducted?
The PgMP Exam consists of 170 multiple-choice questions emphasizing on Strategic Program Management, Program Lifecycle, Benefits Management, Stakeholder Management, and Governance. Professionals need to complete the exam within 240 minutes.
What is the minimum score to pass PgMP Exam?
PgMP Exam is evaluated through psychometric analysis. Therefore, it is difficult to determine the minimum score required to pass PgMP Exam.
How many times can I reattempt the PgMP Exam?
If an individual has failed to clear the PgMP Exam in the first attempt, he/she can reattempt the exam for a maximum of 3 times.
What is covered in PgMP Exam?
The PgMP Exam conducted by Project Management Institute focuses on the following domains:
- Strategic Program Management
- Program Lifecycle
- Benefits Management
- Stakeholder Management
- Governance
What is Program Management?
Program management describes the procedure involved in handling various projects simultaneously. This in turn increases the performance of the organization. Program managers function to reap the benefits of managing multiple projects which otherwise cannot be attained.
What is PgMP Certification?
Program Management Professional (PgMP) Certification is the highest managerial credential in the field of project management. The credential is designed to be pursued by individuals having vast experience in the field. As a result, there is a huge demand for professionals who are willing to be PgMP Certified.
How useful is PgMP Certification?
There are only a few members who own the certification of PgMP globally. As a result, there is a significant increase in the demand for professionals who are PgMP Certified. The average annual salary of a Program Management Professional is set at USD 123,000 according to the latest survey conducted by PMI. Adding the certification of PgMP to your resume instantly gains recognition from large enterprises and the project management community.
Why should I maintain PgMP Certification?
Certified Program Management Professionals are required to maintain and renew their credential every three years. PgMP Certification holders are required to submit 60 PDUs along with a renewal fee at the end of the 3-year cycle.
Should I satisfy any requirements for earning PgMP Certification?
Yes, individuals are required to meet the following criteria before pursuing PgMP Certification.
- A secondary degree or high school diploma
- 48 months of experience in handling projects or PMP
- 84 months of experience in program management Or
- 4-year degree
- 48 months of experience in handling projects or PMP
- 48 months of experience in program management
Who can be Program Management Professionals?
Project directors, program managers, portfolio managers, project sponsors, and individuals who meet the eligibility criteria can pursue the certification and become Program Management Professionals.
What is the evaluation method for PgMP Certification?
Unlike other certifications of PMI, pursuers of PgMP Certification are evaluated in two methods.
PgMP® Examination Procedure
PREPARE
Go through the intense 3 day PgMP Training offered by Unichrone. Fulfil all the requirements specified by the PMI before the examination.
APPLY
Apply for the PgMP Exam, conducted by PMI, whilst filling up all necessary details. Choose the suitable date for the exam after paying the exam fees.
ACQUIRE
Get certified PgMP after clearing the exam. You will receive an email confirming the status, after which you can check the PgMP registry for inlcusion of your name.
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