Program Management Professional (PgMP)®

On-Demand PgMP® Exam Prep Course

Prepare for the PgMP® certification with PMI-authorized training, 25 PDU hours, chapter quizzes, and expert instruction designed for experienced program management professionals.

This Course is Approved by the Project Management Institute

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Course features

  • PMI-Authorized Training Content

  • Master All PgMP Exam Domains

  • 40 Self-Paced Video Lessons

  • Over 20 Hours of Expert Instruction

  • Chapter Quizzes & Knowledge Checks

  • Study Guides & Course Materials

  • Prepare with Confidence for Exam Day

  • 90-Day Online Access , Start Instantly

PgMP Course Curriculum

Structured around the PMI Program Management Standard and PgMP Exam Content Outline (ECO), this course provides over 20 hours of instruction across all major PgMP domains.

Chapter 1: PgMP Certification Overview

  • PgMP Certification Process
  • Exam Structure and Eligibility
  • Program Management Fundamentals
  • Application Guidance
  • Preparing for Exam Success

Chapter 2: Program Management Fundamentals

  • Program vs. Project Management
  • Program Structures and Components
  • Organizational Strategy
  • Program Roles and Responsibilities
  • Core Program Management Concepts

Chapter 3: Core Program Management Knowledge

  • Program Integration
  • Program Planning Concepts
  • Program Performance Measurement
  • Program Risk Management
  • Program Communications
  • Program Resource Coordination

Chapter 4: Strategic Program Alignment

  • Strategic Objectives and Organizational Value
  • Business Cases
  • Program Charters
  • Program Roadmaps
  • Portfolio Alignment
  • Strategic Decision-Making

Chapter 5: Program Life Cycle Management

  • Program Definition Phase
  • Program Benefits Delivery
  • Program Closure
  • Program Management Plans
  • Program Integration Activities
  • Phase Gate Reviews

Chapter 6: Benefits Management

  • Benefits Identification
  • Benefits Analysis
  • Benefits Realization Planning
  • Benefits Measurement
  • Benefits Sustainment
  • Earned Benefit Management

Chapter 7: Stakeholder Engagement

  • Stakeholder Identification
  • Stakeholder Analysis
  • Stakeholder Engagement Planning
  • Communication Strategies
  • Stakeholder Relationship Management
  • Stakeholder Satisfaction Measurement

Chapter 8: Program Governance

  • Governance Frameworks
  • Governance Roles and Responsibilities
  • Program Management Offices (PgMOs)
  • Escalation Procedures
  • Risk Oversight
  • Phase Gate Decision Making

Most helpful reviews

Trusted by PgMP Certification Candidates

David Chen

PgMP

"The course was organized, comprehensive, and focused on what matters for the PgMP exam. It gave me confidence throughout my preparation."

Sarah M.

PgMP

"The instruction was practical and directly applicable to program management. Complex topics were explained clearly and efficiently."

Jennifer T.

PgMP

"The study guides, glossary, and quick reference materials made reviewing much easier. A great resource for final exam preparation."

Robert Patel

PgMP

"The combination of video lessons, quizzes, and study materials created a complete learning experience. I never felt the need for additional resources."

Why choose this course?

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30+ Hours of Guided Learning

Video lessons, quizzes, study guides, and reference materials designed for PgMP exam preparation.

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PMI-Authorized Training

Official PMI-authorized content aligned with current PgMP certification standards.

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300+ Printable Slides

Downloadable course slides for note-taking, review, and offline study.

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Complete PgMP Exam Coverage

Covers all major PgMP domains and topics outlined in the current ECO.

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Chapter Quizzes Included

Reinforce key concepts and assess your understanding throughout each course chapter.

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Study Guides & Resources

Includes a Study Plan, Glossary, Quick Reference Guide, and Application Guide.

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Flexible Self-Paced Access

Learn anywhere, anytime, and progress through the course at your own pace.

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Pre-approved for 25 PDUs by PMI

Receive 25 professional development units upon successful course completion.

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Detailed Online PgMP Course Curriculum

Chapter 1 - PgMP Certification Overview

  • PgMP certification process and requirements
  • Exam structure and scoring overview
  • Eligibility and application guidance
  • Program management career pathways
  • Recommended study approach and exam strategy

Chapter 2 - Program Management Fundamentals

  • Program vs. project management
  • Programs, portfolios, and projects
  • Program structures and governance models
  • Program manager roles and responsibilities
  • Organizational strategy and value delivery

Chapter 3 - Core Program Knowledge

  • Program integration concepts
  • Program planning and coordination
  • Interdependencies and resource alignment
  • Program communications
  • Program performance and risk management

Chapter 4 - Strategic Program Alignment

  • Strategic objectives and organizational value
  • Business cases and investment justification
  • Program charters and authorization
  • Program roadmaps and strategic planning
  • Benefits alignment with business strategy

Chapter 5 - Program Life Cycle Management

  • Program definition activities
  • Program benefits delivery
  • Program integration management
  • Program monitoring and control
  • Program closure and transition

Chapter 6 - Benefits Management

  • Benefits identification techniques
  • Benefits analysis and evaluation
  • Benefits realization planning
  • Benefits measurement and reporting
  • Benefits sustainment strategies

Chapter 7 - Stakeholder Engagement

  • Stakeholder identification
  • Stakeholder analysis techniques
  • Stakeholder prioritization models
  • Engagement planning and communication
  • Stakeholder satisfaction and support

Chapter 8 - Governance

  • Program governance frameworks
  • Governance roles and responsibilities
  • Program Management Offices (PgMOs)
  • Escalation and decision-making processes
  • Risk oversight and accountability

Frequently asked questions

Answers to our most frequently asked questions related to this course

PMTraining's PgMP Exam Prep Course is a self-paced online training program designed to help experienced program managers prepare for the Program Management Professional (PgMP) certification exam. The course includes video lessons, quizzes, downloadable study resources, and PMI-authorized training content.

This course is designed for experienced project and program managers who are pursuing the PgMP certification or looking to strengthen their knowledge of strategic program management, benefits realization, governance, and stakeholder engagement.

Your enrollment includes 40 self-paced video lessons, chapter quizzes, 300+ pages of downloadable course slides, a PgMP Study Plan, PgMP Glossary, Exam Quick Reference Guide, Application Guide, and 25 PDUs upon successful completion.

Yes. Students who successfully complete the course earn 25 Professional Development Units (PDUs). These PDUs may be used toward PMI certification maintenance requirements where applicable.

Yes. This course provides comprehensive coverage of the current PgMP Exam Content Outline (ECO), including Strategic Alignment, Program Life Cycle Management, Benefits Management, Stakeholder Engagement, and Governance. Many students use this course as their primary exam preparation resource.

Access is available immediately after purchase and is valid for 90 days. You can begin learning right away and progress through the course at your own pace during your enrollment period.

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