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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
4.6

19 reviews

Beginner level

Recommended experience

1 week to complete
at 10 hours a week

What you'll learn

  • Gain insight into applying the 8 Project Performance domains throughout a project lifecycle.

  • Learn to implement the performance domains as an integrated system to ensure project success.

  • Recognize the variability of performance domains in projects and identify relevant activities for different contexts.

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22 assignments

Taught in English
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This course is part of the Microsoft Program Management Professional Certificate
When you enroll in this course, you'll also be enrolled in this Professional Certificate.
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  • Develop job-relevant skills with hands-on projects
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There are 4 modules in this course

This course will teach you how to apply the eight Project Performance Domains throughout the project lifecycle. By understanding these domains, you'll be equipped to effectively manage various aspects of project execution, monitoring, and control. Additionally, you will learn how to implement these domains as an integrated system. You’ll also learn how to tailor your approach, focusing on activities that drive value while recognizing those that may be less relevant in specific project contexts. These skills will help you to steer your projects towards successful outcomes, meeting stakeholders' expectations and delivering tangible results.

After completing this course, you’ll be able to: • Identify the Eight Project Performance Domains. • Apply the Eight Project Performance domains throughout a project. • Implement the domains as an integrated system to enable the successful completion of a project. • Recognize each domain will differ from project to project, with some activities proving irrelevant in some project situations. This is a great way to prepare for some useful certifications, such as PgMP - Program Management Professional from PMI, and MSP Practitioner - Managing Successful Programs from AXELOS. Note: This course is also part of the Microsoft Project Management Professional Certificate. If you've already completed this course as part of that program, your progress will be saved and will count towards your completion in this program.

In this module you’ll be introduced to Project Performance Domains and explore the Foundational Domains which focuses on two pivotal areas that are foundational to any project's success: Stakeholder Management and Team Dynamics.

What's included

8 videos6 readings7 assignments1 discussion prompt

8 videos•Total 58 minutes
  • Course Introduction: Project Performance Domains•7 minutes
  • The Synergy of Domains and Principles•7 minutes
  • Mastering Performance Domains: Synergy in Project Management•7 minutes
  • Introduction to Stakeholder Performance Domain•8 minutes
  • Stakeholder Matrix•6 minutes
  • Introduction to the Team Performance Domain•8 minutes
  • Tuckman Model•7 minutes
  • Module Summary: Foundational Domains•8 minutes
6 readings•Total 60 minutes
  • Course Syllabus: Performance Domains in Project Management•10 minutes
  • How to be successful in this course•10 minutes
  • Understanding Project Performance Domains•10 minutes
  • Stakeholder Dynamics: Impact on Project Management•10 minutes
  • Maximizing Efficiency and Productivity in Team Domains•10 minutes
  • Additional Resources: Foundational Domains•10 minutes
7 assignments•Total 125 minutes
  • Module Quiz: Foundational Domains•30 minutes
  • Activity: Project Performance Domains•15 minutes
  • Knowledge Check: Project Performance Domains•15 minutes
  • Activity: Stakeholder Performance Domain•15 minutes
  • Knowledge Check: Stakeholder Performance Domain•15 minutes
  • Activity: Team Performance Domain•20 minutes
  • Knowledge Check: Team Performance Domain•15 minutes
1 discussion prompt•Total 10 minutes
  • What do you hope to learn?•10 minutes

In this module, you'll explore the Project Performance Domains which are critical to project success. The module will delve into these interconnected domains, equipping participants with the tools and knowledge necessary to plan, measure, and deliver projects effectively.

What's included

7 videos4 readings7 assignments

7 videos•Total 47 minutes
  • Introduction to Development Approach and Life Cycle•8 minutes
  • Tailoring the approach•8 minutes
  • Introduction to planning performance domain•6 minutes
  • Scheduling techniques•5 minutes
  • Introduction to Measurement Performance Domain•7 minutes
  • Useful Tools and Techniques•6 minutes
  • Module summary: Measurement Performance Domains•6 minutes
4 readings•Total 40 minutes
  • Development Approach and Life Cycle•10 minutes
  • Planning Performance Domain•10 minutes
  • Measurement Performance Domain•10 minutes
  • Additional Resources: Planning and Performance Domains•10 minutes
7 assignments•Total 120 minutes
  • Module Quiz: Planning and Performance Domains•30 minutes
  • Activity: Development Approach and Life Cycle•15 minutes
  • Knowledge Check: Development Approach and Life Cycle•15 minutes
  • Activity: Planning Performance Domain•15 minutes
  • Knowledge Check: Planning Performance Domain•15 minutes
  • Activity: Measurement Performance Domain•15 minutes
  • Knowledge Check: Measurement Performance Domain•15 minutes

In this module, you will develop the practical skills to incorporate the specific domains of Project Work, Delivery, and Uncertainty for successful project management.

What's included

7 videos4 readings5 assignments

7 videos•Total 38 minutes
  • Introduction to Project Work Domain•5 minutes
  • Knowledge Harvesting & Learning•4 minutes
  • Introduction to Delivery Domain•5 minutes
  • Delivery and the Cost of Quality•6 minutes
  • Introduction to Uncertainty Domain•6 minutes
  • Monte Carlo Simulation•6 minutes
  • Module Summary: Uncertainty Domain•5 minutes
4 readings•Total 40 minutes
  • Project Work Domain•10 minutes
  • Delivery Domain•10 minutes
  • Uncertainty Domain•10 minutes
  • Additional Resources: Execution and Adaptation Domains•10 minutes
5 assignments•Total 105 minutes
  • Module Quiz: Execution and Adaptation Domains•30 minutes
  • Activity: Project Work Domain•30 minutes
  • Knowledge Check: Project Work Domain•15 minutes
  • Knowledge Check: Delivery Domain•15 minutes
  • Knowledge Check: Uncertainty Domain•15 minutes

In this module, you'll put your skills into practice. You’ll reflect on the key learning points that you reviewed during the course and complete the final assessment and hands-on activity.

What's included

2 videos2 readings3 assignments1 discussion prompt1 plugin

2 videos•Total 10 minutes
  • Course Recap: Project Performance Domains•6 minutes
  • Congratulations•4 minutes
2 readings•Total 20 minutes
  • About the Final Project and Assessment•10 minutes
  • Next Steps•10 minutes
3 assignments•Total 160 minutes
  • Self-Review: Project Performance Domains•30 minutes
  • Course Quiz: Project Performance Domains•90 minutes
  • Final Project: Project Performance Domains•40 minutes
1 discussion prompt•Total 10 minutes
  • Reflect on Learning•10 minutes
1 plugin•Total 10 minutes
  • Exemplar: Project Performance Domains•10 minutes

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Frequently asked questions

This program is for you:

· If you want to switch to a career in the field of Program Management.

· If you are interested in the field of program management and just starting out. Earning a Microsoft Program Management certificate can help advance your career or help you address gaps in your knowledge, skills, and abilities.

You don’t need any background knowledge to take this Professional Certificate. Whether you’re just starting out or a professional in a relevant field, this program can be the right fit for you.

Whether you’re looking to start a new career or change your current one, Professional Certificates help you become job-ready. Apply your new skills on hands-on projects that showcase your expertise to potential employers and earn a career credential to kickstart your new career.

Program managers are skilled and organized professionals who oversee multiple related projects within an organization to ensure they work together effectively. They ensure all the projects align with the company’s goals, stay on track, and deliver the expected benefits. They coordinate between teams, manage resources, and handle any issues that arise, making sure the overall program is successful and meets its objectives.

Prepare for a career in the high-demand field of program management. The program management skills you learn in this program prepare you for an entry-level role as a program manager. This program also prepares you for a variety of other entry-level roles that require goal-driven problem-solving and strategic planning.

These roles include:

· Project Manager

· Program Manager

· Product Manager

· Scrum Master

· Project Coordinator

· Business Analyst

· Change Manager

· Operations Manager

· IT Project Manager

· Construction Project Manager

· Engineering Project Manager

This course is completely online. You can access your lessons, readings, and assignments anytime and anywhere via the web or your mobile device.

Yes. We highly recommend taking the courses of each certificate program in the order they are presented. The content in the courses builds on information from earlier courses. The final course contains a practice exam that assesses your knowledge of the content covered in the previous courses. As such, it makes the most sense to take the courses in the order they are presented.

It typically takes 4 months to complete the 7 courses. However, some learners may go through the content faster.

When you complete this Professional Certificate, you’ll have an understanding of the fundamental concepts of program management and how they apply to an enterprise environment including:

· Coordinating project managers with their teams through all phases of a successful program.

· Using predictive, agile, and hybrid approaches and tailored methodologies to determine which way of working is best for each program.

· Highlighting the success of a program and its impact on overall strategic organizational goals.

You will also be prepared to complete PgMP (Program Management Professional) from PMI and MSP (Managing Successful Programs) Practitioner - from AXELOS.

To access the course materials, assignments and to earn a Certificate, you will need to purchase the Certificate experience when you enroll in a course. You can try a Free Trial instead, or apply for Financial Aid. The course may offer 'Full Course, No Certificate' instead. This option lets you see all course materials, submit required assessments, and get a final grade. This also means that you will not be able to purchase a Certificate experience.

When you enroll in the course, you get access to all of the courses in the Certificate, and you earn a certificate when you complete the work. Your electronic Certificate will be added to your Accomplishments page - from there, you can print your Certificate or add it to your LinkedIn profile.

Financial aid available,