P3O® Practitioner Course Overview 

The P3O® Practitioner Course is designed to elevate project, program, and portfolio management capabilities within organisations. Participants delve into advanced P3O® principles, methodologies, and best practices, gaining insights into establishing and managing a P3O® model effectively.  

By the course's conclusion, practitioners are equipped to lead the implementation of P3O® frameworks, optimising organisational performance, enhancing decision-making, and maximising value from investments across the project landscape. 

Prerequisites of the P3O® Practitioner Course 

Prior to attending this course, candidates must have passed the P3O® Foundation exam. 

Who should attend this P3O® Practitioner Course?  

This course is designed for professionals in project, programme or portfolio management.  

Course Structure 

This 2-day course will be divided into a two-part structure:  

  • The first day will cover the essential materials needed to understand Project, Programme & Portfolio Office (P3O)  
  • The second day will cover the essential materials needed to take the P3O® Practitioner Upgrade exam 
Learning Outcomes    

After completing this course, delegates will be able to: 

  • Have an in-depth knowledge on Portfolios, Projects & Programmes 
  • Manage Portfolios, Projects & Programmes relationships 
  • Gain the skills to identify barriers and overcome them 
  • Gain the skills to implement P3O into the organisation 

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P3O® Practitioner Course Outline 


Module 1: How to Implement or Re-Energise a P3O®?  

  • Permanent P3O® 
  • Implementation Lifecycle for a Permanent P3O® 
  • Identify Activity and Outputs 
  • Vision Statement 
  • Define Activities and Outputs 
  • Establish the Implementation Team 
  • Identify and Analyse Stakeholder 
  • Threats to Achieving the Blueprint 
  • Develop, Model, and Validate the Benefits 
  • Develop and Confirm the Business Case 
  • Plan Stage or Tranches of Delivery 
  • Project Dossier 
  • Deliver Activities and Outputs 
  • Closure Activities 
  • Post Implementation and Benefit Review 
  • Closure Outputs 
  • Temporary Office 
  • Implementation Lifecycle for a Temporary Programme or Project Office 
  • Established Timescales 
  • Internal Resources 
  • Implementation Lifecycle 
  • Definition and Implementation 
  • Closing Down a Temporary Office 

Module 2: How to Operate a P3O®?  

  • Overview of Tools and Techniques 
  • Which Tools and Techniques? 
  • Benefits of Standard Tools and Techniques 
  • Critical Success Factors 
  • P3O® Tools 
  • Enterprise PPM (EPM) Solutions and Selecting EPM Solutions 
  • P3O® Techniques 
  • Prioritisation and Optimisation 
  • Complexity Modelling 
  • Management Dashboard 
  • Knowledge Management 
  • Workshops 
  • Facilitation – Workshop Techniques 
  • Skills Development and Maintenance 
  • Business Process Swimlanes 
  • Capacity Planning 
  • P3O® Tools and Techniques 
  • Tailoring of Approaches 

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What ‘s Included

World-Class Training Sessions From Experienced Instructors

P3O® Certificate

P3O® exam

Exam

P3O® Practitioner Course Exam

Ways to take this course

Classroom Training

Face-to-face sessions led by expert instructors, fostering interactive learning experiences and collaboration among delegates.

Online Instructor-Led Training

Live virtual classes led by experienced trainers, offering real-time interaction and guidance for optimal learning outcomes.

Online Self-Paced Training

Flexible learning at your own pace, with access to comprehensive course materials and resources available anytime, anywhere.

On-Site Training

Customised courses delivered at your location, tailored to your specific needs and scheduling preferences.

P3O Practitioner Upgrade Calender

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P3O Practitioner Upgrade

£1795

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£1795

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P3O Practitioner Upgrade

£4995

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P3O Practitioner Upgrade

£4995

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Nottingham

P3O Practitioner Upgrade

£4995

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Birmingham

P3O Practitioner Upgrade

£4995

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28th June 2024

(2 days)

Birmingham

What do i get for £1975

  • 80 hours course
  • Immediate Access for 90 days
  • Mock exams
  • Exams included, taken online
  • Certificates on completion
  • Case studies
  • Exercise files
  • Personal performance tool
  • 24/7 Support
  • Suits a busy Lifestyle & Independent Learners
  • Train in the comfort of your home
  • Interactive course
  • Compatible on mobile, tablet and desktop
  • Scenario based learning
  • Bookmarking ability
  • Note taking facilities

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the P3O® Practitioner Course?

The P3O® Practitioner Course is designed to equip professionals with the advanced knowledge and skills needed to effectively implement and manage Portfolio, Programme, and Project Offices (P3O®) within organisations.  

Who should attend the P3O® Practitioner Course?

This course is suitable for portfolio managers, programme managers, project managers, and individuals responsible for establishing or running P3O® offices.  

What are the prerequisites for taking the P3O® Practitioner Course?

Participants are required to have successfully completed the P3O® Foundation certification before enrolling in the Practitioner course.  

What topics are covered in the P3O® Practitioner Course?

The course covers advanced P3O® principles, functions, roles, tools, and techniques for implementing and managing P3O® models effectively.  

What is the duration of the P3O® Practitioner Course?

The course typically spans two to three days, including training sessions, workshops, and preparation for the Practitioner exam. 

What is the format of the P3O® Practitioner Exam?

The exam consists of 4 questions, worth 20 marks each, assessing candidates' ability to apply P3O® principles in practical situations.  

Is the P3O® Practitioner Certification internationally recognised?

Yes, the certification is recognised globally, demonstrating proficiency in advanced portfolio, programme, and project management practices. 

What are the benefits of obtaining the P3O® Practitioner Certification?

By obtaining the certification, professionals can demonstrate their expertise in establishing, managing, and improving P3O® models, leading to enhanced organisational performance and delivery capability.  

How can I prepare for the P3O® Practitioner Exam?

It's recommended to thoroughly review the P3O® Practitioner materials, participate in practical exercises and case studies, and take advantage of practice exams to ensure readiness for the exam. 

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