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Programme & Project Management

Project and project portfolio management programme

Programme and Project Management is the first programme that has combined British, Swiss and American knowledge, international and Ukrainian practical experience and is also providing an opportunity to achieve the Project Management Certificate from IPMA.

With the support of International Project Management Association (IPMA) the alumni of the program at House of Knowledge platform can achieve:

being included in the international database of certified project managers
Get the international certification for development or change of your career and systematic knowledge for reaching your company’s goals!
For the top managers, team leaders and project sponsors

Build your own project portfolio management panel and extend it with various approaches and tools.

For projects and project portfolio leaders

Organize, extend and prove your skills in project management. Enhance the projects as one of the ways to strengthen your company.

For the companies and organizations

Build the corporate project management system, optimize resources and get your tasks done through a corporate program, specifically developed to meet your business demands.

Get the systematic knowledge for development of your career and your company!
For the top managers, team leaders and project sponsors

Build your own project portfolio management panel and extend it with various approaches and tools.

For projects and project portfolio leaders

Organize, extend and prove your skills in project management. Enhance the projects as one of the ways to strengthen your company.

For the companies and organizations

Build the corporate project management system, optimize resources and get your tasks done through a corporate program, specifically developed to meet your business demands.

Programme is held on the regular basis. Contact us.
Format: online
Programme start

Programme is held annually. Please contact us to learn details for next enrollment.

Programme

10 days
4 modules
3 months

Format

Work with your own case & classes. On weekends.

Language

Russian and Ukrainian

*Classes are held on weekends. Please contact the manager for more details and schedule.

Have a question or want to register?

Contact our manager

Get the International Project Management Certificate!

Have you considered getting the European certification, but have no time to go through all the levels up to your professional status? Our program is focused on the project leaders and managers and gives unique opportunities – you can get the certification for the selected level, without requirement to go through previous levels!

Certified Project Manager
Level C
PM / Project Manager

The manager of House of Knowledge will help to define your level

Get the International Project Management Certificate!

Have you considered getting the European certification, but have no time to go through all the levels up to your professional status? Our program is focused on the project leaders and managers and gives unique opportunities – you can get the certification for the selected level, without requirement to go through previous levels!

The manager of House of Knowledge will help to define your level.

Looking for corporate programme in project management, specifically developed to meet your business demands?

Head of Corporate Programmes – Maria Starkova, m.starkova@britishmba.in.ua

Programme benefits:

The programme is the result of summarizing of more than 100 projects that were realized within the last 20 years in various fields

The programme is created using the methodologies and approaches which consider the world’s recognized standards and general knowledge database in project management

The programme gives an opportunity to get 50 PDU

The programme matches the theory and the real practical cases

You receive the maximum of benefits in case you:
  • Have various experience in projects realization and you want to unite knowledge into system that works
  • Want to make the life changing driver out of your project activity
  • Look for for the new ideas and better issue solving practices
  • Intent for transformation of the programme management into the predictable tool and for creation of a strong basis for strategic goals.
The successful completion of the programme provides you with:
Database of knowledge, practical skills and the tools for managing complex projects and project programmes
Understanding of the approaches to building the basis of the project management in your organization
Project examples, artifacts and your tutors’ and course colleagues’ real cases’ experience
Deep understanding of how to implement the theory in practice through the description and structuration of one’s experience
Support and maintenance by the course tutors, individual work and consulting
New networking opportunities
You receive the maximum of benefits in case you:
  • Have various experience in projects realization and you want to unite knowledge into system that works
  • Want to make the life changing driver out of your project activity
  • Look for for the new ideas and better issue solving practices
  • Intent for transformation of the programme management into the predictable tool and for creation of a strong basis for strategic goals.
The successful completion of the programme provides you with:
Database of knowledge, practical skills and the tools for managing complex projects and project programmes
Understanding of the approaches to building the basis of the project management in your organization
Project examples, artifacts and your tutors’ and course colleagues’ real cases’ experience
Deep understanding of how to implement the theory in practice through the description and structuration of one’s experience
Support and maintenance by the course tutors, individual work and consulting
New networking opportunities
Alumni testimonials in Ukraine

You are always a part of the project especially when you occupy executives positions in the company. My previous knowledge has been structured thanks to the IPMA programme. The programme showed simple and effective algorithms to me. The programme also helped me to understand the difference and when to use scrum and kanban to reach various business goals. I understood the critical chain project management (CCPM) basics.

Would you like to know whether I use this knowledge on practice? For sure! Every day! Launching various initiatives and redesigning current ones are the major part of my daily working routine. Programme & Project Management course helps me to select the best and the fastest way to meet my goals more effectively, to manage the narrow points and to meet the set goals.

Victoria Mikhno

Business Development Head, KPMG Ukraine.

Programme description:
Programme Load

Programme participants are recommended to invest approximately 65-80 hours for the programme completion. They will have 35 to 40 hour classes with the tutors, 15 hours of practical classes and training, and 15 to 20 hours of the own project analysis.

Language

Ukrainian and Russian

Payment fee

Depends on the level of the certification and may include the certification process (contact us for more info). T The program fee without the certificate equals to $1400, with requiring the Level B certificate equals to $2400.

Personal support of one’s project description
IPMA certification benefits
  • Official competence confirmation on project management
  • International professionalism confession
  • Work effectiveness elevation
  • Knowledge essential for the systematic and complex project planning and management in the companies
  • Career and personal growth opportunity, extension of the social and professional contacts
What is IPMA?

Founded in 1965 in SwitzerlandInternational Project Management Association (Eng. International Project Management Association, IPMA) united the project, programme and portfolio leaders of all countries and cultures. IPMA members accumulated the single list of competences, confirmed and understood in Europe, Asia, Africa, Middle East, Australia and also in North and South America.

Today IPMA members count for 70 national and transnational companies. Membering associations develop IPMA competences in their countries and communities. Thanks to the thousands of practitioners, companies, governmental facilities, universities and colleges, educational organizations and consulting companies approaches and tools are united into a single competence system.

It has implemented its own certification system since 1995.

Programme and Project Management Modules:

Day 1. Module 1

Introduction to the projects management and project programmes

Let’s get acquainted and define your personal programme and project management mode. We will analyze the level of your knowledge and make the introduction.

Day 2. Module 1

Introduction to the Certification: learn about the examination and project preparation

Meeting with the assessor, International Project Management Association representative in Ukraine. You will learn about the certification requirements, the level required, the conditions of taking the exam, projects and programmes preparation.
We will introduce you to our special guest and talk about the way strategy transforms into the projects and how your portfolio projects ensure meeting the strategic goals.

Day 3. Module 2

Project planning and initiation

In this module you will learn about the proper project planning as the main programme structural element. The key task of this module is to achieve the understanding of how to plan projects. You will learn how to formulate proper goals and to set basic project results, how to to define the success criteria and get to know the importance of understanding the stakeholders of the project.
We will also consider the ways how to decomposit the results, to create the Work Breakdown Structure and will learn the basics of Product Backlog. We will discuss the ways to build the Project network chart and build the project plan judging by this chart; Additionally, we will discuss the main problems that arise during the execution of the project and directly affect its’ effectiveness, how to take them into account and minimize at the planning stage. We will consider the issues like – how to estimate timing and to construct schedule while considering the influence of uncertainty. Conditions for building a project plan – can they be good.

Day 4. Module 2

Project planning practice: structures, plans and schedules

We will consider the structures, plans, schedules of the project which you will also use in the future when preparing a description of your own project case.

Day 5. Module 3

Project team and its management

In this module we will discuss the main project and program managers’ tasks at all stages of a project, starting with the team compositing. We will talk about the individual skills of project manager needed for effective team management, principles of communication, motivation for the team members and the influence of various factors on it, leadership and changing management styles in the process of project development.

Day 6. Module 3

Project implementation within programme

This module is aimed at studying tools for monitoring the implementation of individual projects and programmes as a whole. You will study assessment tools and how to take the necessary management decisions in order to achieve the strategic goals of the programme and the project. Based on the paradigm that we can only manage what we can measure, we will find the necessary indicators that are the subject to measurement, an Earned Value method and its main indicators. What is necessary for the minimization of the risks’ negative impact on the programme strategic goals achievement? How can you launch a project?

Day 7. Module 4

Project analysis. The preparation to the programme examination

Presentation of your own project is a great opportunity to update and systemize knowledge that had been received during the programme. On this day, we will analyze your projects, answer questions and provide individual advice to prepare the final project report. We will also recall the certification requirements together and answer for the examples of exam questions to get prepared for the examination.

Day 8. Module 4

Examination

3-hours writing exam consists of:
· test (multiple-choice)
· an essay (short description of your project main stages)
· intellectual task
The examination is available in Ukrainian, English or Russian (optionally).

Day 9. Module 4

Summary

We will summarize the whole knowledge route and recall general concepts and approaches. The students will receive the test results (1st stage of certification) and have an opportunity to ask the questions left regarding the thesis defence.

Day 10. Module 4

Individual project presentation

Programme members that would like to get certified for the Senior Project Manager level (Level B) or higher need to present their own projects.

Enroll to the programme now and gain an international recognition while being added to the project leaders international database!
Programme tutors

Eugene Kamashev

Business-consultant, Certified Projects Director.

Edinburgh Business School MBA Programme Alumnus. Eugene is certified IPMA director, certified coach at Erickson Coaching International, member of Ukrainian Association of Project Management. Eugene has the 17-years experience in project and programme management including managing big project teams (over 100 people), building and managing the complex project portfolios with over $90 mln budget and over 100 projects. Managed projects office at Metinvest Digital.

Sergiy Potapov

Manager, trainer and consultant.

Having the wide practical work experience in IT, with over 10 years of organizational transformations experience in management. Sergey helps to create and manage project offices in different organizations. Sergey is the leader of the project portfolio at Reforms Project Office at Ministry Of Defence of Ukraine, the consultant on project management at the Ministry of Economy, practicing consultant in project and operational management.

The decision to apply for the Project Management Programme requires experience in this field. We will kindly ask you to send us the necessary information to prepare the materials for your group work in the proper way and help you to start getting prepared for the certification.

Alumni, students and tutors work in a variety of international and local companies:

Over 50 projects, product and portfolio leaders from various industries have finished the programme since its start in Ukraine. The programme has been selected by project managers, entrepreneurs, business founders, leaders of legal and consulting companies, pharmaceutical businesses, banks, production companies etc.

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