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Program Management for Development Professionals (Program DPro)

Delivering social good can be complicated. Learn how to manage complex NGO development programs, from theory to practical, proven tools. There are nearly 40,000 certified professionals across the globe taking their projects and programs to the next level. Will you be next?

$405.00
Non-members $450.00 358 enrolled in this course
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Description

Program Managers are vital to the success of NGOs. But what happens when you need more expertise to effectively manage your day-to-day?  Building on Project DPro’s project management tools, you’ll gain practical tools, strategic guidance, and resources to manage more complex programs that simultaneously operate multiple projects.

Program DPro Certification Exam:

This course is helpful in preparing learners to take the Program DPro Certification Exam (a globally recognized program management certification for development professionals). The exam is separate from this course, in terms of fees and the actual exam itself. You can arrange to take the exam online at any time after the course, with costs starting from as little as $45. More information can be found here.

This course prepares learners to take the Program DPro Exam, a globally recognized certification for development professionals. The course fee does not include the cost of the exam, and it is not administered at the end of the course. You can arrange to take the exam online at any time after the course, with costs starting from $45 from our exam partner, PM4NGOs.org.

What you will learn

By the end of the training, you will be able to:

  • Understand how project management and program management intersect, and when each is needed
  • Confidently step into the management of an existing program
  • Develop approaches to plan proactively instead of reacting to issues
  • Create a concrete action plan to improve the management of your program
  • Acquire the knowledge you need for the Program DPro Certification

How you will learn

Format

Self-led

Effort

8 hrs/per week

Duration

8 Weeks

Certificate

Digital

Humentum’s self-directed and focused trainings put the learner first. Connect and engage with peers from around the world, while learning through a series of engaging videos, assignments and readings. An expert facilitator will guide you.

The platform is open for a set number of weeks, and you can log-in to work at your own pace whenever convenient. You’ll find our learning platform easy to navigate, with clear guides and instructions.

You can find out more about our online training platform by watching the following video:

Each week, the following module will become available. To proceed to the next module, you’ll need to earn points for completing various tasks (such as watching videos, reviewing resources, and interacting with others). The more tasks you complete, the more points you’ll earn.

We estimate this training requires 4 hours per module (8 modules in total), depending on your pace of learning, and previous experience.

Who should attend

  • Individuals who are Project DPro certified looking to take their project management skills to the next level.
  • Practitioners working on a program or ‘super’ projects that are: complex, multi-sector, large in size, multiple locations, have multiple funders, multiple grants.

While Project DPro certification is not a pre-requisite to attend this course, it is highly recommended as knowledge of the Project DPro Guide will be assumed.

Meet your facilitators

Juan Manuel Palacios

Associate Trainer/Consultant, Guatemala

Amanda Fleetwood

Associate Trainer/Consultant, US

Edson Marinho

Associate Trainer, Canada

Mohammad Zeitoun

Associate Trainer, Jordan

Terver Kuegh

Associate Trainer, Nigeria

Agenda

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Pricing and Discounts

Type Discount

Humentum Member

 10%

Groups of five or more

 15%

Thanks to this invaluable workshop, I have really broadened my knowledge in Program Management . I most of all enjoyed learning the PM essential five principles which are, up to me, key principles for an effective and flexible management. I am committed to apply them in my future duties because they will of course help me to deliver successfully.

Coco Kabongo Mukendi Civil Engineering Consutlant

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