MoP® Foundation

Get familiar with basic concepts of MoP® to work as a member of portfolio office

ABOUT THE PROGRAM

Management of Portfolios (MoP®) helps organisations to manage projects and programmes effectively. At the core of Portfolio Management approach exists the need to find the right programmes as well as projects to make sure that the organisational goals are achieved. MoP® comprises of set of principles and other best practices. MoP® allow private and public sector organisations of all sizes to make use of portfolio management practices. Organisations that make use of MoP® principles and practices can see great benefits in less time. In MSP Training MoP® Foundation course get a complete understanding of various methods and exercises that can be applied.       

  • MoP Foundation course makes sure that the delegates get the sufficient knowledge about MoP

  • Understand about the MoP® principles, practices and techniques

  • Get complete understanding of portfolio management

  • MoP Foundation act as a prerequisite to the MoP Practitioner

  • Our trainers are highly experienced and MoP certified professionals

  • MSP Training offers MoP Foundation course at an affordable price

PREREQUISITES

  • MoP® Foundation course has no prerequisites. However, it is recommended to have read and agreed to the terms and conditions of examination institute.
  • Knowing working within project and programme environment can be beneficial
  • Working as a project manager or programme manager
  • Previous experience of working in a role of senior management, executive and leadership
  • Before taking the exam, the acceptance of these terms and conditions will be confirmed.

TARGET AUDIENCE

MoP® Foundation course is suitable for the delegates involved in various activities related to Portfolio Management and its roles in decision making, delivering projects and programmes and understand the benefits.

Delegates responsible for the selection and delivery of change initiatives that include project managers, Senior Responsible Owners (SRO's), Members of the management boards, Directors of change, project appraisers and business case writers.

WHAT WILL YOU LEARN?

  • Understand about the portfolio management
  • Understand difference between project and programmme management
  • Learn to implement and understand the factors that associate with the maintenance of progress
  • Understand the purpose of portfolio management and its delivery cycles
  • Know the techniques that can be used in each practice
  • Understand the scope of major portfolio management roles

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PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Management of Portfolios (MoP®) provides examples of methods to apply the MoP® principles, practices and techniques that help to enhance the investment of an organisation along with BAU. MoP allows organisations to answer various questions related to investment because investment is the major aspect. Portfolio Management is about making use of investment and resources available in a correct way.  

Major purpose of MoP Foundation Certification is to make sure that the candidate has gained enough understanding of MoP principles and practices. The delegate can work as a part of Portfolio Office or in any Portfolio Management Roles. MoP® Foundation Certification also act as a prerequisite for Practitioner certification.  MSP Training offers Management of Portfolios (MoP®) course to help delegates understand every aspect of Portfolio Management. Our trainers are highly qualified and well certified to help delegates understand each concept thoroughly.

Examination

The format of MoP® Foundation examination:

  • There are multiple choice examination questions
  • Number of questions per paper is 50
  • To clear the exam 25 marks are required that is 50%
  • Duration of the exam is 40 minutes
  • It is a closed book examination

PROGRAM CONTENT

Introduction to Portfolio Management

  • Definition of Portfolio Management
  • Definition of Portfolio
  • Overview of Portfolio principles

Portfolio Management Model

  • Define Portfolio Management Model
  • Relation between principles, practices, cycles and other techniques
  • Various portfolio definition practices
  • Portfolio delivery practices
  • Terms and concepts of portfolio management
  • Objectives
  • Benefits and limitations
  • Benefits of assessing portfolio management impact
  • Measure portfolio management

5 Major functions of Portfolio Management

  • Senior management
  • Governance alignment
  • Strategy Alignment
  • Portfolio Office
  • Energized Change Culture

Various techniques

  • Multi-criteria analysis
  • Decision conferencing
  • Multi-criteria analysis
  • Three-point estimating
  • Reference class forecasting
  • Clear line of sight planning

Portfolio delivery cycle

Portfolio delivery practices

  • Management control
  • Benefits management
  • Financial management
  • Risk management
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Organizational governance
  • Resource management
  • Terms and concepts of portfolio delivery cycle

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ABOUT Wakefield

Wakefield is a city in England. The river Calder flows in the vicinity of the city. The city of Wakefield is a Metropolitan borough that comes under West Yorkshire, country and the Humbler region of England. The city is dubbed as Merrie City and a quick market town and large city. It is famous for the well-served flesh of both sea and Rivers. It is recognised as the compassion city as seafood is very cheap to fulfil stomach. The facilitation of the fish food is very fast and easily available. Coal is also another important mineral found in the region. During civil war era, it was also a stronghold for Royalist. It evolved as major market and Centre for wool. It transformed into an Inland port from a normal navigable river. The post town is Wakefield.

History

The origin of the name was supposed to come from Waca’s field. Here Waca’s means a watch or wake. Here the field refers to an open ground where festivals were supposed to be organised. Because of this, it got this beautiful name of Wakefield. The origin of the town is to nearly 5th or 6th century. During AD 876, the region was under the control of Vikings. He also played a crucial role in the foundation of twelve hamlets. After the battle of Hastings, the area was conquered by William the Conqueror from Edward the Confessor. During mid-18th century there was an introduction of the railway. At the beginning of the 19th century, the town got multifold income in its basket. Large warehouses were built for the storage of grains in the region. At the later stage, Glass and Textile industries also got pace.

Governance

In the earlier years, it was a town with one seat for Member of Parliament. For 20 years, it had run by Yorkshire government. During 1913, it got the status of the city. The city council runs its administration from the country hall as its office. The seat of the MP has been reserved with Labour party for 12 years.

Geography and Demography

The average high climate temperature of the town is 13° Celsius and average low temperature is 6.3°Celsius.It got average rainfall from 800mm to 900 mm. The last Population census of the Wakefield came in 2001. The urban area had population 77 thousand approximately. The sex ratio of the Wakefield has the good number. Approximately, 40% people did not go to school or college and do not have any academic qualification. The people of Asia continent is in minority here. The white people have the majority in the region with 91% strength followed by Asian and black communities.

Education

The oldest school of the region is Queen Elizabeth Grammar school. The Elizabeth gallery is moved to Northgate in mid- 18th century. The governor is responsible for the administration of the school. The Church of England opened several National schools in mid-18 century. Wakefield College is the leading institution with 3000 full time and 10,000 part time students in its basket. The standard of education appreciated by local people.

Transport 

The junction point of the M1 and M62 motorways provides good access to commuters. There is a number of roads passes through the city. Wakefield Kirkgate operates trains in the region. There is also a vast network of trains in the city. 

Notable people

The veteran Novelist George Gissing was born in 1857. The famous Sculptor Barbara Hepworth is another name in the list. ‘‘This sporting life’’ book writer David Storey was also born here. some other famous personalities also associated with this town.

Components of MoP

Various Components of MoP

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