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Programme and Project Sponsorship (PPS) e-Learning

Corporate Pricing

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ILX has a full public schedule of Programme and Project Sponsorship courses and also deliver bespoke, in-house training.

You are best to call 01270 611 600 to discuss your requirements directly with a training consultant so that you may be offered the most suitable price and training programme.

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Single User Package

£349+VAT Buy Now Printable Brochure

Includes everything required for certification:

The PPS CD-ROM training course
CD Includes PPS Examination Simulator
A PPS Workbook
PPS Exam Fee - this can be taken up to 12 months after purchase

The brand new ILX PPS e-learning course is the fastest and most cost effective way to get your APMG Programme and Project Sponsorship certificate.

Target Audience:

The APMG PPM Sponsorship Qualification is aimed at those senior managers who sponsor programmes and projects (Sponsors). This includes those who have been made accountable as individuals for a specific programme or project (Senior Responsible Owners).

The qualification certifies that these managers are equipped with the knowledge and understand the skills needed to lead a successful delivery of policy or strategy, or to lead an initiative or deliver to a target.

Duration:

6-8 study hours - learn at your own pace at your own time, book marking your position throughout to return later if required.

Programme and Project Sponsorship (PPS) Online Training Demo

See What It's Like

Experience the course first hand by viewing our online demonstration where you can view a full product tour of the course features, undertake a course module from the official syllabus and use the PPS exam simulator.

Flexible Delivery - Compatible With All Systems

The ILX Programme and Project Sponsorship e-learning course is compatible with all existing systems as it can be delivered via:

CD - delegates can study anywhere, anytime, without the need for Internet access
Corporate network - staff access the course on a shared network drive
Intranet - staff access the e-learning course as a link on your Intranet
Hosted Internet - ILX host the course so delegates can study anywhere at any time

Features

"Leading edge multi-media and interactive exercises for optimum knowledge retention, user experience and a successful exam result"

Easy to Use Interface Clearly presented information that is easy to navigate	Mock Exam Simulator Test and re-test PPS knowledge to increase exam confidence	Book Marking Automatic book marking lets users dip in and out of the course at their own pace
Voiceover and Animation Leading edge multimedia and voiceover enhances and improves learning. The course is also available in a readable format for accessibility	Sticky Notes Type, recall and print notes, reminders and thoughts at any point throughout the course	Subtitle Pane Allows you to view a text transcript of the narration
Real-time Pause, Advance, Rewind, Skip Allows complete control and self-paced study	Searchable Course Index Quick and easy access to material with key words	Favourites Reference and refer to sections or pages at a later date
Revision Schedule Record identified key areas of weakness for effective revision	FAQ Questions about material in the course based on student experience

Syllabus

The course consists of 6 topics combining multiple voices, with animation, and interactive exercises, allowing learning at a time and pace to suit each and every student.

Introduction

Introduction
Sponsors Get a Bad Press
Sponsor Executive Briefings
What are we Dealing With?
The Focus of this Material

The Role of the Programme and Project Sponsor (PPS)

The role of the Sponsor
Early thinking about strategy
The key tools

The Sponsor Working with People

Engagement with stakeholders by the SRO and other Sponsors
How people react to change
Communications
Selection and appointment of a Programme/Project Manager
Creation of appropriate delivery teams
Leadership
Influencing

Identifying and Establishing a Programme/ Project

Clearly identifying, defining and articulating the purpose of the programme
Establishing an environment which will maximise the chances of success
Providing appropriate direction and making the right interventions during initiation

The Delivery Journey

Issues requiring the attention of the sponsor during delivery of a Programme or Project
Recognising and effecting closure of a Programme or Project.

Exam Simulator

Randomised PPS exam questions

Benefits of e-Learning

Save money on travel, accommodation and out-of-office time

e-learning allows training anywhere, anytime, removing travel and accommodation costs and significantly reducing time off work. You don't even need Internet access for the ILX PPS e-learning course!

Increases exam success rate with special preparation tools

The ILX Programme and Project Sponsorship (PPS) e-learning course has the unique PPS mock exam simulator which tests and re-tests user understanding and is renowned to increase exam confidence by preparing learners for their exam.

Full support

The ILX course includes full tutorial support providing fast one-to-one access to experienced tutors via phone or email within 24 hours so users never feel isolated or stuck.

Self paced, self managed study

Self-paced study using automatic book marking lets users dip in and out of the course at any time. Most people spread the 6-8 hour course over 1-2 weeks and the exam can be taken up to 12 months after course purchase.