APMG-International PPS is a trade mark of The APM Group Limited and Cassini
In today’s modern world organisations are continually moving forward, changing, reviewing and updating their capabilities on a regular basis.
The implementation of new strategies and initiatives will typically be delivered by targeted programmes and/or projects.
Such programmes and projects require a leader and champion to Sponsor and take accountability for successful delivery.
This programme has been developed to provide a clear understanding of what is required in the key role of Programme or Project Sponsor.
It addresses the key questions not only of “What should I be doing?” but also “What is an appropriate level of my involvement?” and “What should others be doing for me?”
Content
This course consists of four complementary modules, detailed as follows:
Module 1
The Role of the Sponsor:
- What should we do?
- Why are we doing it?
- What do I need?
- What will stop me?
Module 2
Working with People:
- Who and how?
- Identifying and overcoming resistance
- Communication and rapport
- Building the right team
Module 3
Identifying & Establishing a Programme/Project:
- The Environment
- What is the Target?
- How can I be sure we can deliver?
Module 4
The Delivery Journey:
- Staying in control
- Is it good practice or not?
- Am I being told all I should?
Target Audience
This programme has been designed for anyone who is sponsoring or is about to become the sponsor of, and accountable for, a Change Programme or Project.
This programme is applicable to any organisation wishing to ensure that their business change leaders have a comprehensive understanding of their roles and responsibilities. It would be particularly relevant to:
- Senior Responsible Owners
- Project Sponsors
- Project Executives
- Programme Directors
- Departmental Directors
Pre-requisites
Although this course is not prescriptive, it is assumed that delegates attending are familiar with Programme and Project Management and related frameworks.
Accreditation
- Objective testing
- 65 questions per paper
- 65 marks required to pass (out of 100 available) - 65%
- 90 minutes duration
- Closed book
All APMG International PPS™ Online courses on this page are offered by ILX Group an ATO of AXELOS Limited
APMG International PPS is a trademark of The APM Group Limited, All rights reserved.
