PgMP Training in Saudi Arabia and India Overview

Are you a Project Management Professional (PMP) looking for the next step to advance 

your career and manage multiple projects effectively? Then, a PgMP or Program Management Professional Certification would be an advisable option. PgMP® certification is an elite qualification from Project Management Institute (PMI)®, which proves that you have the advanced experience, knowledge, and skills necessary to define and oversee multiple related projects and deliver on critical organizational objectives. At Visible Stars Training Institute in Saudi Arabia and India, we have PMI authorized trainers to offer you the best PgMP Training in Saudi Arabia and India. 

Why is PgMP Important?

Program Management Professional (PgMP) is a prestigious certificate for program managers. This certificate is offered by PMI (Project Management Institute) for experienced program managers. The Program Management Professional (PgMP)® is a visible sign of your advanced experience and it will give you a distinct advantage in employment and promotion.

Why Should You Get PgMP Certified?

The PgMP certification offers you many benefits. It opens various opportunities for climbing up your professional ladder, from a Project Management Professional to a more recognized position .

The Project Management Professional Certification will:

  • Help you learn the best practices for conducting your programs more efficiently and achieve significant results for your organization
  • Help you apply your skills to your current or future employers
  • Assist you to secure better pay and a higher position
  • Provides you with a competitive advantage 
  • Help you differentiate yourself from a project management professional 
  • Help the leadership and Senior Management to achieve their strategic goals

 

PgMP Training Program Outcomes and Professional Benefits

  • High Demand- Industries seek certified Program Managers (PgMP) capable of handling a collection of related projects to meet the organizational strategic goals and increase the efficiency of projects. 
  • Successfully Execute Projects- The professionals with PgMP® certification guide and supervise the successful execution of the program. 
  • Gain Distinctive Advantage- The Program Management Professional (PgMP)® is a visible sign of your advanced experience and it gives you a distinct advantage in employment and promotion. 
  • Showcase Your Competency- You can demonstrate your competency in overseeing multiple related projects to achieve the strategic objectives of an organization. 
  • Climb Up The Career Ladder- Certification in Program Management will open you up for various opportunities in climbing up the professional ladder. 
  • Build Team Efficiency- The PgMP Training will help your entire program team to work together successfully, as well as learn how to respond when things don’t go as planned.

Pre-Requisites

  • Secondary degree (high school diploma, associate’s degree or the global equivalent)
  • 48 months of project management experience OR PMP 
  • 84 months of program management experience within  the last 15 years

                                             OR

  • Four-year degree
  • 48 months of project management experience OR PMP
  • 48 months of program management experience within the last 15 years

PgMP Career Path & Opportunities

Program Management or PgMP certification has a lot of gains depending on your current context. There are only around 3500 PgMP professionals across the world currently. Therefore, it is a relatively new certification as compared to PMP professionals of around 1 million + professionals. As a knowledge professional, there is a lot of potential for your career growth which you can apply in your current and future organizations. Here you can find the career paths and the opportunities for Project Management Professionals (PgMP). 

Industries Looking for PgMP Specialists

  • Management and Professional Services 
  • Manufacturing 
  • Finance and Insurance 
  • Information Services and Publishing 
  • Construction 
  • Utilities 
  • Oil and Gas

Program Management Professional Course Syllabus

This course comprises 5 modules as below:

  • Module 1: Strategic Program Management 
  • Module 2: Program Lifecycle   
  • Module 3: Benefits Management 
  • Module 4: Stakeholder Management 
  • Module 5: Governance
  • Module 6: Program Management Support Activities

PgMP Review and Wrap up 

Training Options

Choose from the best training option to suit your needs

Training Options Features
Live Virtual Training
  • 20 Contact Hours
  • Weekend/Weekday Classes
Classroom Training
  • 20 hours Instructor-led Classes
  • Weekend/Weekday Classes
  • Interactive sessions with practice questions
  • PgMP Application support and unlimited post-training support
Customized Corporate Training
  • Customized learning (digital/ instructor-led)
  • Flexible pricing options
  • Interactive sessions with practice questions
  • PgMP Application support and unlimited post-training support

How To Get PgMP Certified?- Follow These Three Steps To Get Your PgMP Certification

If you are an experienced Project Manager with an excellent track record and want to take your career to the next level, getting PgMP Certified is easier with Visible Stars Training Institute. Here is how you should go about it: 

  • Get Professional PgMP Training
  • Apply For PgMP Certification Exam
  • Become A Certified PgMP Professional

 

Why Choose Visible Stars for PgMP Certification Training in Saudi Arabia and India? 

Program Management is managing several related projects efficiently. The Program Management Professional Certification (PgMP)credential is a sought-after credential from the Project Management Institute today. Program Management improves an organization's performance. The discipline of program management requires a refined set of business and leadership skills that differ vastly from that of a project manager. However, being an effective program manager still requires a firm foothold in project management and a PgMP Certification can greatly help. The discipline of program management is the next logical step in the career progression of a Project Manager after having experience as a project manager  

Visible Stars's PgMP Training in Saudi Arabia and India focuses on core disciplines required to deliver strategic objectives of corporate companies. We have been providing corporate training to many companies to upskill their employees. It includes a walk through the entire life cycle of a program while facing the realistic challenges that are encountered in any program. Our certification courses will provide the tools and techniques for program governance, program planning, effectively managing stakeholders and ensuring that your program realizes its benefits and defined objectives.

PgMP Certification programs are getting increased importance from a lot of organizations and PMI has seen good growth in the PgMP certified numbers. Visible Stars Training Institute has designed the PgMP Course to help you to achieve the Program Management Professional (PgMP)® certification. 

Course Advisor

Muhamad Thasveer Arafath

Project Management Consultant and Trainer

Muhamad Thasveer Arafath is an engineer with a post-graduation MBA who possesses 20+ years of industry work experience in Project Management. To name a few of his area expertise, he has worked in various multi-million construction/development projects and programs in the concerning project planning, project controls, project advisory/valuations, as a project lead, etc. 

Muhamad is currently a project management consultant and trainer specializing in Project Management Institute (PMI) certifications. He has now completed training for  65+  batches for various PMI certifications, holding an excellent passing rate among his training participants. 

He holds eight certifications from PMI and is an Award winner from the PMI Chapter in 2019/2020 for being the member with the highest number of PMI certifications in Saudi Arabia and India. He is certified from PMI in PfMP, PgMP, PMP, RMP, SP, SP, PBA and CAPM. He is also a Fellow of the Indian Institute of Valuers (FIIV).

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FAQs

What is PgMP?

PgMP or Project Management Professional is a prestigious certification program for those who aspire to be a Program Manager from a Project Manager. PgMP Certification is offered by Project Management Institute (PMI) for experienced Program Managers.

How much time does it take to prepare for the PgMP Certification exam?

The preparation time varies from person to person as it depends on how much time you devote each day to the preparation. If you get the training from Visible Stars's PMI authorised trainers, they can assist you to get PgMP Certification training and Certification within 2-3 months. 

What is the PgMP Exam Registration Fee?

If you are a member of PMI, pay only US$800. Or as a non-member, pay US$1000. 

Who will benefit from PgMP training?

Visible Stars's PgMP training course is suitable for a wide range of professionals but will benefit:

  • Professionals who have been directly involved in project and program management.
  • Professionals who are working as project managers or key project or program team members.
  • Those who want to get a recognized Program Management qualification. 
  • Those who recognize risk management as a core part of their professional experience. 
  • Project Management  Experts
  • Program Manager Practitioners
  • Project Manager Practitioners
  • Business Unit Heads / Heads of Department / Function Heads
  • Directors/ Founder 
What is the role of a PgMP in an organisation?

The role of a Program Management Professional includes:

  • Directing business towards strategic and organizational objectives.
  • Coordinate and manage multiple related projects
  • Build credibility with stakeholders
  • Communicate with clients at multiple levels
  • Start Projects and assign Project Manager to manage cost and performance of that project
  • Maintain alignment of the program with business goals and objectives
  • Recommend to modify the program to enhance effectiveness towards the business result
  • Determine and coordinate the sharing of resources among their constituent projects
What are the objectives of Visible Stars's PgMP training course in Saudi Arabia and India?
  • Help you understand and prepare how to pass the PMI® PgMP® certification examination. 
  • Full assistance in preparing/submitting the PgMP exam Application for PMI 
  • Help you explore and understand the changes in the updated 4th Edition of The Standard for Program Management
  • Teach you to use effective program management tools and techniques
  • Help you identify and implement best practice program management governance
Is PgMP easy to achieve?

Becoming a program manager is the next obvious step for experienced project professionals, but is not necessarily an easy step. As you rise in seniority, fewer positions are available and they are harder to get. You need to be prepared and be ready to take that leap. Do not worry, Visible Stars has professional trainers accredited by PMI to offer the best training. 

Is Program Management different from Project Management?

Program management is a discipline separate from project management. It is important to understand a program manager’s extra responsibilities. Our PgMP Training will define program management vs. project management, discuss strategies for moving your career into program management, and discuss how to start running your program