The MoP® Foundation level course is specifically for:

• Those new to working in portfolios
• Those involved in a range of formal and informal portfolio management roles including investment decision making, project and programme delivery, and benefits realization
• Those working as members of Management Boards and Directors of Change; Senior Responsible Owners (SROs); Portfolio, Programme, Project, Business Change and Benefits managers; and business case writers and project appraisers.
• For PMO practitioners with minimal experience in portfolio management, the Foundation level is the place to start.

The MoP® Foundation Certification is considered to be the entry-level training and certification for those working in a Portfolio Management Office.

The purpose of the Foundation qualification is to confirm that a candidate has sufficient knowledge and understanding to work as an informed member of a Portfolio Office or in a range of portfolio management roles

In the course, learners will:

•  The scope and objectives of portfolio management and how it differs from programme and project
  management
• The benefits from applying portfolio management and the context within which it operates
• The principles which successful portfolio management is based
• Approaches to implementation, the factors to consider in maintaining progress, and how to assess the
  success of portfolio management
• The purposes of the portfolio management definition and delivery cycles and their component practices, and relevant techniques applicable to each practice
• The purpose and key content of the major portfolio documents
• The scope of key portfolio management roles

If you’ve completed the MoP® Foundation, then there are a few ways you can continue your training.

If you want to carry on with MoP® certifications, then your next step is MoP® Practitioner. There is the option to carry out MoP® Foundation and Practitioner training all within the same week.

If you’re looking for something more specific to your organisation, whether it’s implementing Agile or getting a grip on Benefits Management, browse our specialist courses.

Find Out More About the Virtual Classroom Exam

You’ll sit your MoP® Foundation exam with Peoplecert. Peoplecert are the providers of the online MoP® Foundation exam.

We’ll issue you with a voucher and all you need to do is book your examination time slot. You can choose to do the exam when it suits you – same day or later. There are lots of times available – including in the evening.

You’ll do the exam at your own PC and log in to the testing environment.

Find out more about how it works:

[Read more about exams by online proctoring from Peoplecert]

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