A PMI Registered Training Course

Advanced Project Management

Developing the Ability to Achieve Strategic Change

PMI® Registered Training Courses

Advanced Project Management

Scheduled Dates

Classroom

18 - 22 May 2026
Dubai - UAE
$5,950
01 - 05 Jun 2026
New York - USA
$7,950
03 - 07 Aug 2026
London - UK
$5,950
14 - 18 Sep 2026
Riyadh - Saudi Arabia
$5,950
21 - 25 Sep 2026
Paris - France
$5,950
19 - 23 Oct 2026
London - UK
$5,950
09 - 13 Nov 2026
Dubai - UAE
$5,950
07 - 11 Dec 2026
Barcelona - Spain
$5,950
28 Dec - 01 Jan 2027
Dubai - UAE
$5,950
04 - 08 Jan 2027
London - UK
$5,950
25 - 29 Jan 2027
Dubai - UAE
$5,950
24 - 28 May 2027
Dubai - UAE
$5,950
31 May - 04 Jun 2027
New York - USA
$7,950
02 - 06 Aug 2027
London - UK
$5,950
13 - 17 Sep 2027
Riyadh - Saudi Arabia
$5,950
20 - 24 Sep 2027
Paris - France
$5,950
18 - 22 Oct 2027
London - UK
$5,950
08 - 12 Nov 2027
Dubai - UAE
$5,950
06 - 10 Dec 2027
Barcelona - Spain
$5,950
27 - 31 Dec 2027
Dubai - UAE
$5,950

Why Choose this Training Course?

This Advanced Project Management training course will help you to develop the advanced skills required to implement strategic change, use alternative project management methods and improve your organisation’s project delivery capability. We live in a world that constantly requires change and frequently develops new ways of delivering it. By being able to manage and take advantage of this, we can maximise our ability to deliver value while reducing cost and risk. This training course will cover the skills required to enhance our project capabilities and increase predictability in delivering improved project performance.

You may have experience in managing projects, and this training course will build on that knowledge in an easily understandable way so that you expand your capability and effectiveness. More importantly, it will give you some practical tools and techniques that you can apply, which will give a tangible increase in the benefit that you will gain from this training course.

This Advanced Project Management Training Course will highlight:

  • How to implement strategic change via programmes and portfolios
  • Putting in place the conditions for project success
  • Advanced project financing methods
  • Alternative project delivery methods and when to use them
  • How to increase an organisation’s delivery capability

What are the Goals?

This training course will equip you with all of the knowledge that you need to be effective when managing advanced projects and change initiatives.

At the end of this Advanced Project Management Training Course, you will understand:

  • How to enhance your organisation’s project delivery capability
  • Alternative methods for delivering projects
  • Some more advanced project financing concepts
  • The way projects are financed and the options available
  • Issues surrounding project professionalism
  • The conditions required for project success
  • Describe concepts of project maturity and some project maturity models
  • Deploy programme and portfolio management techniques

Who is this Training Course for?

This Advanced Project Management Training Course is suitable to a wide range of project professionals but will greatly benefit:

  • Project managers
  • Project team members
  • Project Management Office (PMO) staff
  • Project Directors
  • Project Sponsors
  • Senior Management
  • Assurance and quality management staff

How will this Training Course be Presented?

This training course is full of practical techniques and examples, intended to enhance knowledge and give practical benefit. The worked examples, case studies and team exercises will make applying the knowledge gained much easier. Often, helpful insight can be gained from discussion with other delegates, and the training course delivery style will provide opportunities to do this.

Organisational Impact

By sending delegates on this Advanced Project Management Training Course, organisations will organisations will benefit from a more effective, efficient and mature approach to achieving their business goals through project implementation. They will be able to:

  • Measure and improve their project delivery capability and maturity
  • Benefit from increased understanding and choice when financing projects
  • Improve decision making relating to projects

Personal Impact

Delegates who attend this Advanced Project Management Training Course will learn how to manage more complex projects, and to deal with the strategic and other issues that may present themselves. Alternative techniques such as agile, or hybrid methods are taught, along with guidance in how and when they might be deployed.

Delegates will learn how to:

  • Grow and maintain their professional capability, standing and standards
  • Take on more advanced projects and assignments
  • Adopt tools methods that will equip them to tackle greater challenges.

Daily Agenda

Day 1: Implementing Strategy via Projects, Programmes and Portfolios
  • What is strategy and how can the project world help to deliver it?
  • The increasing velocity of change and how we handle it
  • Delivery of change – common vehicles, when to deploy and how to manage them
    • Projects
    • Programmes
    • Portfolios
  • Managing for benefits and value
Day 2: Advanced Project Delivery
  • Determining and managing the project environment
  • Setting the conditions for project success
  • Alternative delivery models, including Waterfall, Agile, Hybrid and Evolving
  • Change management and transition to BAU
  • Project procurement strategy
Day 3: Doing the Right Projects and Doing the Project Right
  • Governance – methods
  • Effective sponsorship
  • Supporting the project organisation
  • Gaining and maintaining assurance
  • Focus on people and leadership 
Day 4: Project Finance and Project Maturity Models
  • Understanding project funding
  • Comprehending project accounting
  • Effective investment appraisal
  • Getting better at projects - using maturity models
    • Organisational considerations
    • Why project maturity matters
    • Common models
Day 5: Ethics and Professionalism
  • Project professionalism
  • Ethics
  • Competence
  • Learning and development
  • Communities of practice
  • Recap of material
  • Reference Material
  • Things you can do when you return to your desk

Certificate

  • On successful completion of this Training Course / Online Training Course, a PetroKnowledge Certificate / E-Certificate will be awarded to the delegates.
  • On successful completion of this PetroKnowledge training course, Certificate with eligible Professional Development Units (PDUs) / Contact Hours from Project Management Institute (PMI®), will be awarded to the delegates

Accreditation

PMI® Registered Training Courses

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