Strategic Program Management

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Course Overview

Master the art of program management with the Professional Certificate in Program Management, a comprehensive training designed to equip participants with advanced skills and expertise to lead and manage complex programs successfully.

This program provides participants with the tools and frameworks required to align program goals with organizational strategy, optimize resources, manage risks, and ensure the realization of measurable benefits.
Tailored for professionals seeking to enhance their program management expertise, the program also prepares participants for the globally recognized Program Management Professional (PgMP) Certification from the Project Management Institute (PMI).

Through interactive workshops, real-world case studies, and peer collaboration, participants will develop a deep understanding of program governance, stakeholder engagement, and performance management, enabling them to navigate the complexities of modern program management with confidence.

What You Will Achieve

1

Interactive Workshops

Engage in real-world case studies and group activities to apply program management principles.

2

Expert Guidance

Learn from experienced program management practitioners and industry experts.

3

Preparartion for PgMP Certification

Comprehensive coverage of the domains and practices required to pass the certification exam

Program Curriculum

Module 1

Strategic Program Management and Alignment

Establishing program goals aligned with organizational strategy.
Designing program governance structures for effective oversight.
Aligning project portfolios to achieve strategic outcomes.

Module 2

Program Lifecycle Management and Integration

Managing the full program lifecycle from initiation to closure.
Ensuring seamless integration and coordination across projects.
Overcoming challenges in multi-project environments.

Module 3

Advanced Program Financial Management and Resource Optimization

Budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting for programs.
Allocating and optimizing resources to enhance program efficiency.
Balancing program constraints to maximize value delivery.

Module 4

Program Risk Management and Decision Making

Identifying, assessing, and prioritizing program risks.
Developing risk mitigation strategies to ensure program continuity.
Decision-making frameworks for managing uncertainties in complex environments.

Module 5

Stakeholder Engagement and Program Communication

Mapping and managing stakeholder expectations.
Designing effective communication plans for diverse audiences.
Leveraging tools and techniques for stakeholder engagement.

Module 6

Program Performance Management and Benifits Realization

Setting up performance metrics and tracking program progress.
Ensuring the realization of organizational benefits through effective program execution.
Closing programs successfully while ensuring knowledge transfer.

Why Study at the Nigerian College of Agribusiness?

No other institution in Africa offers such a comprehensive approach to agribusiness and development sector education as the Nigerian College of Agribusiness. We provide a unique blend of academic rigor, practical expertise, and industry connections. Here, you will learn from experienced faculty members who are experts in their fields and deeply engaged with the latest advancements in their industries.

We leverage interdisciplinary knowledge and the latest research to enhance our programs, ensuring they are relevant and impactful. At NCA, you will continuously engage with thought leaders who are constantly shaping the dynamics of their industries and after graduation, you will be a life-long member of a vibrant alumni community that continually foster cross-disciplinary learning and networking.

Admission Process

STEP 1: Complete the Application for Admission Form for the course

STEP 2: A non-refundable application fee of N20,000 applies and will be deducted from the tuition upon enrollment. This is payable into
Zenith Bank
Account Name: Nigerian College of Agribusiness
Account Number: 1228461510

STEP 3: Attach receipt of Application fee with your highest academic credential and submit to: [email protected]

STEP 4: Upon successful evaluation of your application, you will receive your Admission Letter indicating acceptance into the program. The Letter will also contain details of enrollment into the Course.
Click on the link below to fill the application form for this course

Tuition Fees

Virtual: N300,000

Physical: N450,000

International Students: $400

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