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PMI-RMP® Exam Prep: In-House Training This course is aimed at preparing the participant to pass the PMI-RMP® (Risk Management Professional) exam. The course will also provide practical tips and tools that can be used in any organization's project management risk practices. In this expanded session, you will also have time to practice your exam taking skills with coaching from a credentialed instructor. The course includes the tool RMP-IQ, with sample exam questions to practice for the exam and allow participants to see their knowledge level in the various domains. What You Will Learn At the end of this course, participants will be able to: Explain the value and benefits of the PMI-RMP® credential Perform a self-assessment of your knowledge and skills Prepare a study plan that will allow you to pass the exam Foundation Concepts The Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP®) Exam PMI's Standard for Risk Management Portfolios, Programs and Projects Key risk definitions Risk management life cycle Levels of Risk Management Enterprise Risk Management Portfolio Risk Management Program Risk Management Project Risk Management Risk Strategy and Planning: Part 1 Task 1: Perform a preliminary document analysis Task 2: Assess project environment for threats and opportunities Task 3: Confirm risk thresholds based on risk appetites Risk Strategy and Planning: Part 2 Task 4: Establish risk management strategy Task 5: Document the risk management plan Task 6: Plan and lead risk management activities with stakeholders Agile, programs, and portfolio aspects of risk strategy and planning Risk Identification: Part 1 Objectivity and bias Task 1: Conduct risk identification exercises Risk Identification: Part 2 Task 2: Examine assumption and constraint analysis Task 3: Document risk triggers and thresholds based on context / environment Task 4: Develop risk register Agile, programs, and portfolio aspects of risk identification Risk Analysis: Part 1 Task 1: Perform qualitative analysis Risk analysis in an agile environment Risk Analysis: Part 2 Task 2: Perform quantitative analysis Task 3: Identify threats and opportunities Program and portfolio aspects of risk analysis Risk Response Task 1: Plan risk responses Agile, programs, and portfolio aspects of risk response planning Task 2: Implement risk responses Monitor and Close Risks: Part 1 Task 1: Gather and analyze performance data Monitor and Close Risks: Part 2 Task 2: Monitor residual and secondary risks Task 4: Monitor project risk levels Task 3: Provide information required to update relevant project documents Agile, programs, and portfolio aspects of monitoring and closing risks

The NVQ Diploma in Construction Site Management – Retrofit qualification is suited to those who are working in a management role in the Retrofit construction sector and are looking to become eligible for the Black CSCS Card. Our team will discuss the qualification process with you prior to signing up in order to ensure that you will be able to complete the qualification. Every candidate is assigned a competent and experienced assessor who will provide advice and guidance throughout the programme to ensure that candidates are supported in the successful completion of the qualification. CSCS Cards We can provide CSCS tests and CSCS cards alongside your qualification without the need to attend the test centre. Speak to our friendly and helpful team for more information.

APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ): In-House Training This practical course gives Participants a solid introduction to the fundamentals of project management and to prepare them for the one-hour, multiple-choice exam held at the end of the course. The APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ) is an entry-level qualification suitable for those who are new to project management and working in a project team, and who wish to understand the standard terminology. The goal of this course is to prepare you to successfully pass the exam. What you will Learn You'll learn how to: Identify project management terminology and context Identify project management processes Identify the roles involved in project management Describe project success criteria and benefits Prepare project documentation Acquire the level of understanding needed to pass the APM PFQ examination Getting Started Introductions Course structure Course goals and objective Project Context Project characteristics Project management processes Business and project context Organizational roles Project Lifecycle Programme and portfolio management Project Concept Phase Stakeholder management Project success and benefits management Business case Benefits People in Projects Leadership and teamwork Communication Project Definition Phase Project management plan Quality management Risk management Scope management Scheduling Resource management Estimating Procurement Project Implementation Phase Change control and configuration management Issue management Information management Project Hand-over and Close-out Phase Hand-over and close-out Post-project review Revision and Exam Revision and practice questions APM PFQ examination

Overview The effective management of finances is a fundamental function for any organisation but particularly so in the public sector. Governments, under the scrutiny of the citizens they represent, are increasingly under pressure to improve public services whilst at the same time identifying ways to cut spending and increase efficiency. This programme recognises these difficulties and ensures that participants leave the programme with a full understanding of effective financial management in the public sector - including budgeting systems, auditing, preparing financial statements and tracking expenditure. 

The NVQ Diploma in Construction Site Management qualification is suited to those who are working in a management role in the construction industry and are looking to become eligible for the Black CSCS Card. Candidates follow one of five pathways depending on their job role: Building and Civil Engineering Highways and Maintenance Repair Residential Development Conservation Demolition Our team will discuss the qualification process with you prior to signing up in order to ensure that you will be able to complete the qualification. Every candidate is assigned a competent and experienced assessor who will provide advice and guidance throughout the programme to ensure that candidates are supported in the successful completion of the qualification. CSCS Cards We can provide CSCS tests and CSCS cards alongside your qualification without the need to attend the test centre. Speak to our friendly and helpful team for more information.

Overview This course highlights Overview of upstream asset management HSE issues and energy project investment analysis Exploration and appraisal well decisions Field development decisions Asset optimization

Overview The protocol is one of the most modern terms in terms of language but very old in terms of history as the word protocol is a development of the word of the conventions and understandings this is in the world of politics and at the international level, but within the field of business management has become the formulation of protocols is one of the important and necessary skills and very necessary for people who wish to They must take administrative duties. Through this course, we are going to introduce the rules and practices of gentle behaviour, the best practices for communication with others, and good reception, since all such related matters represent a large portion of our personality.

Managing Benefits™ Foundation: In-House Training The APMG International Managing Benefits and Swirl Device logo is a trademark of The APM Group Limited, used under permission of The APM Group Limited. All rights reserved. Benefits are not simply just one aspect of project and programme management (PPM) - rather, they are the rationale for the investment of taxpayers' and shareholders' funds in change initiatives. Managing Benefits is designed to complement existing best practices in portfolio, programme and project management (such as PRINCE2®, MSP®, P3O® & MoP®), and consolidates existing guidance while expanding on the specific practices and techniques aimed at optimizing benefits realization. The purpose of the Managing Benefits guidance and certification scheme is to provide you with generally applicable guidance encompassing benefits management principles, practices, and techniques, and to prepare you to take and pass the Foundation exam on the last day. Managing Benefits provides: An overview of benefits management - what it is, the case for doing it, and some common misconceptions that can limit its effectiveness in practice Descriptions of the seven principles upon which successful approaches to benefits management are built, and examples of how they have been applied in practice Guidance on how to apply benefits management at a portfolio level, as well as at an individual project or programme level Details of the five practices in the Benefits Management Cycle and examples of how they have been applied in practice Advice on how to get started in implementing effective benefits management practices and sustain progress What You Will Learn You'll learn how to: Define benefits, benefits management and related terms, and the objectives of benefits management Explain the principles upon which successful approaches to benefits management are based Define the practices contained within the Benefits Management Cycle and relevant techniques applicable to each practice Describe key elements of portfolio-based benefits management, as well as the scope of key roles and responsibilities for benefits management and the typical contents of the main benefits management documentation Identify barriers to effective benefits management and strategies to overcome them, including the key success characteristics of benefits management Improve your ability to pass the APMG Managing Benefits Foundation Certification exam Getting Started Introductions Course structure Course goals and objectives Overview of Managing Benefits The Benefits Management Model Key Benefits Management Practices What is Benefits Management? Definitions Value and Value Management Why do we need benefits management? Objectives Benefits Management Principles Align benefits with strategy Start with the end in mind Utilize successful delivery methods Integrate benefits with performance management Manage benefits from a portfolio perspective Apply effective governance Develop a value culture The Benefits Management Cycle Barriers to effective and efficient benefits management and overcoming them Key success characteristics of effective benefits management Key roles, responsibilities, and documentation Benefits Management Practice 1 - Identify and Quantify Benefits Management Practice 2 - Value and Appraise Benefits Management Practice 3 - Plan Benefits Management Practice 4 - Realize Benefits Management Practice 5 - Review Portfolio-based Benefits Management Implementing and Sustaining Progress APMG Managing Benefits Foundation Exam

The NVQ Diploma in Construction Contracting Operations Management qualification is suited to those who are working in a management role in the construction industry and are looking to become eligible for the Black CSCS Card. Candidates follow one of five pathways depending on their job role: General Estimating Buying Planning Surveying Our team will discuss the qualification process with you prior to signing up in order to ensure that you will be able to complete the qualification. Every candidate is assigned a competent and experienced assessor who will provide advice and guidance throughout the programme to ensure that candidates are supported in the successful completion of the qualification. CSCS Cards We can provide CSCS tests and CSCS cards alongside your qualification without the need to attend the test centre. Speak to our friendly and helpful team for more information.

SAFe® Lean Portfolio Management: In-House Training Create a culture of innovation, flexibility, and speed where all people in the portfolio can effectively execute as one unified team. In this course, you will gain the practical tools and techniques necessary to implement the Lean Portfolio Management functions of Strategy and Investment Funding, Agile Portfolio Operations, and Lean Governance. You will have the opportunity to capture the current and future state of the portfolio with the Portfolio Canvas tool and identify important business initiatives for achieving the future state. You'll be able to establish portfolio flow with the Portfolio Kanban and prioritize initiatives for maximum economic benefit. The course also provides insights on how to establish Value Stream Budgets and Lean Budget Guardrails and measure the Lean portfolio performance. What you will Learn Describe the importance of LPM Connect the portfolio to enterprise strategy Implement Lean budgeting and guardrails Establish portfolio flow with the Portfolio Kanban Support operational excellence with APMO and CoPs Coordinate Value Streams Measure the LPM performance Build a plan for LPM implementation Introducing Lean Portfolio Management (LPM) Establishing Strategy and Investment Funding Applying Agile Portfolio Operations Applying Lean Governance Implementing the LPM function