Designed for professionals responsible for selecting, prioritising, and overseeing a portfolio of change initiatives, Managing Portfolios offers a comprehensive framework grounded in real-world application. The course will help you develop the capability to assess and manage a dynamic portfolio that delivers measurable value. Gain the knowledge and confidence to influence high-level decision making and ensure your organisation invests in the right initiatives.
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APMG International Managing Portfolios™ training
Managing Portfolios equips professionals with the knowledge and tools to align projects and programmes with strategic objectives.
Learn essential skills
Drive strategic success through effective portfolio management
Why choose Managing Portfolios?
Managing Portfolios offers a structured approach to selecting and controlling an organisation’s projects and programmes in line with strategic goals. It ensures resources are used efficiently, risks are managed effectively, and the right initiatives are prioritised for delivery. Through this course, you’ll build the skills needed to oversee complex change, make informed investment decisions, and realise planned benefits.
What’s in it for me?
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Achieve a professional certification recognised internationally
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Understand the principles and practices of effective portfolio management
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Align projects and programmes with strategic business goals
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Prioritise, balance and optimise change initiatives for maximum value
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Gain the confidence to advise senior stakeholders on portfolio matters
- Enhance your career prospects and credibility in the field of portfolio management
Managing Portfolios courses
APMG International Managing Portfolios™
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FAQs
This course offers a comprehensive overview on how to align change initiatives with business strategy. You’ll learn how to evaluate current activity, manage resources and risks, and ensure your organisation is investing in the right initiatives to deliver strategic value.
What is a portfolio?
A portfolio is a collection of projects, programmes and other work that are grouped together to support the achievement of strategic objectives. Unlike individual projects or programmes, a portfolio is managed at a higher level to ensure that investments are prioritised, resources are allocated effectively, and the overall balance of risk and value aligns with organisational goals.
Who is the Managing Portfolios course designed for?
This course is aimed at professionals involved in the selection, oversight or governance of change initiatives. It’s particularly suited to Portfolio Managers, Portfolio Directors, and others working in a portfolio management office.
What will I learn on the Managing Portfolios course?
Learn how to apply a structured approach to managing portfolios that deliver strategic value. The course offers practical guidance on governance, resource allocation, and stakeholder engagement to help you operate confidently in a portfolio management role.
Continuing your learning journey
The skills developed on your Managing Portfolios certification will help you grow in confidence and take on more senior roles, whether you’re aiming to lead complex change, influence decision-making, or broaden your impact across an organisation.
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There’s lots to consider when choosing a training course. We have a variety of study options, different payment methods, and optional extras such as exam resit services that you might want to add to your learning package. Our help centre has all the information you need to make the right choice. Plus, our helpful customer service team are always on hand to answer any questions.
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Your study options
eLearning
Do you prefer to learn at your own pace? Our interactive and engaging eLearning is the perfect self-study option, allowing you to move through resources and activities at a time that suits you.
Classroom
Our in-person classroom courses provide an interactive and collaborative learning environment, where you will benefit from the knowledge and passion our trainers bring to the subject.
Live virtual classroom
Our virtual courses provide the personal teaching experience of a classroom with the ease and flexibility of a virtual environment. All the benefits, without the travel!
Blended
Our blended courses combine eLearning with face-to-face training. Study the Foundation certification at your own pace and then use the Practitioner workshop to put the theory into practice.
What our customers say
Testimonial
In-person delivery was excellent
"The in-person delivery was excellent, the trainer (Viktor) was full of energy and really inspired me! Would definitely recommend this course to others."
– Benjamin Daniell, ILX Learner