Management of Portfolios (MoP®) training designed to help organizations and leaders optimize investment decisions, balance change initiatives, and deliver strategic value through effective portfolio management.
- Aligned with AXELOS® Management of Portfolios (MoP®) guidance
- Learn to prioritize, balance, and govern portfolios effectively
- Real-world portfolio scenarios and strategic decision-making
- Ideal for senior managers, PMO leaders, and change professionals
Syllabus
| Module 1: Strategic & Organizational Context (20%) | Organizational vision/mission/strategy; portfolio management as a bridge to delivery; governance and sponsorship; maturity assessment. |
| Module 2: Principles of Portfolio Management (30%) | Senior management commitment; governance/strategy alignment; PfMO; energy & empowerment; business cases. |
| Module 3: Portfolio Definition Cycle (25%) | Translating strategy into components; investment appraisal and prioritization; Portfolio Strategy Document (PSD); balancing and dependency mapping. |
| Module 4: Portfolio Delivery Cycle (20%) | Initiation and authorization; monitoring/control/reporting; interdependencies; KPIs and dashboards; Benefits Realization Management. |
| Module 5: MoP® Implementation & Continuous Improvement (5%) | Designing a PfMO; roles and decision cadence; maturity models; analytics and AI-driven insights. |
Exam / Assessment Details
- Certification: Management of Portfolios (MoP®)
- Exam Format: Objective Testing, 50 questions, 2 hours
- Passing Score: 25 out of 50 (50%)
- Open Book: No
- Exam Body: PeopleCert®
- Certificate Validity: 3 Years
Who This Course Is For
- Portfolio Managers
- PMO and PfMO Leaders
- Senior Project & Program Managers
- Transformation and Change Managers
- Business Leaders and Strategy Heads
Prerequisites
No mandatory prerequisites for Foundation. Practitioner requires MoP® Foundation certificate; prior project/program/portfolio experience recommended.
Learning Outcomes
- Align Portfolios with Organizational Strategy
- Establish Effective Portfolio Governance
- Prioritize and Optimize Investments
- Manage Portfolio Risk & Dependencies
- Track Performance & Benefits Realization
- Implement MoP® with Continuous Improvement
Training Breakdown
| Session 1: Introduction to Management of Portfolios (MoP®) | Overview of the MoP® framework; key principles. |
| Session 2: Strategic Alignment and Portfolio Delivery | Aligning portfolios with strategy; defining vision and objectives; prioritizing initiatives. |
| Session 3: MoP® Principles and Practices | The five MoP® principles; portfolio definition and delivery cycles. |
| Session 4: Governance and Decision-Making | Effective governance; roles and responsibilities; decision-making frameworks. |
| Session 5: Value Realization and Certification Preparation | Measuring and realizing value; benefits realization; mock exam and practice questions. |
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