About the Course
EdX offers an online course that focuses on the Project Management Office (PMO) and the governance techniques used to monitor and control the delivery of projects and programs.
The applicant will learn all about portfolio management and the different kinds of PMOs in use today. They will also explore various approaches for building, maintaining, and closing a PMO, as well as monitoring techniques to ensure that projects are completed successfully.
The participant will learn to:
[1] Explain what a PMO is and why it exists.
[2] Describe how a PMO works within the broader organization.
[3] Identify and describe high-level strategies to set up, maintain, and wind down a PMO. Understand the techniques to intake, prioritize, and select projects and programs so that they align with the organization's overall business strategy.
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Founded in 2012 by Harvard University and MIT, edX is a premier online learning platform and MOOC provider offering high-quality courses, professional certificates, and degrees from top-tier universities and institutions worldwide, with a mission to increase access to education. The platform enables over 86 million learners to acquire in-demand skills in fields like computer science, AI, and business, allowing them to audit courses for free or pay for verified certificates to boost their professional careers.
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