Project Management

PMO Setup & Operation: Foundations

This PMO Setup & Operation training course (Foundations) is an entry-level programme that builds a solid working understanding for newcomers and cross-functional staff. It combines international standards with practical cases from the Gulf, Africa and Europe.

Code: PM112Level: FoundationsField: Project ManagementFormats: 5 or 10 days · classroom, online, in-house

Objectives

  • Explain the core principles, terminology and governing standards of PMO Setup & Operation
  • Apply proven methods and tools for PMO Setup & Operation to real workplace situations
  • Analyse performance data to find risks, gaps and improvement opportunities
  • Compare your practice with international benchmarks and regional case studies
  • Build a practical action plan to apply PMO Setup & Operation in your organisation

Who should attend

Project managers, planners, cost engineers and project team members.

Course outline — 5 days

  1. Day 1
    Principles, terminology and governing standardsPMO Setup & Operation
  2. Day 2
    Methods, tools and calculationsPMO Setup & Operation
  3. Day 3
    Operation, inspection and performancePMO Setup & Operation
  4. Day 4
    Risk, troubleshooting and case studiesPMO Setup & Operation
  5. Day 5
    Best practice, assessment and action planPMO Setup & Operation
10-day outline
  1. Day 1
    Principles, terminology and governing standardsPMO Setup & Operation
  2. Day 2
    Methods, tools and calculationsPMO Setup & Operation
  3. Day 3
    Operation, inspection and performancePMO Setup & Operation
  4. Day 4
    Risk, troubleshooting and case studiesPMO Setup & Operation
  5. Day 5
    Best practice review and mid-course assessmentPMO Setup & Operation
  6. Day 6
    Advanced analysis techniquesPMO Setup & Operation
  7. Day 7
    Digital tools, data and softwarePMO Setup & Operation
  8. Day 8
    Practical labs and simulationsPMO Setup & Operation
  9. Day 9
    Regional benchmarks and lessons learnedPMO Setup & Operation
  10. Day 10
    Capstone project and final assessmentPMO Setup & Operation

Upcoming sessions 2027–2030

CityDatesDuration
Sharjah11 Jul 2027 – 15 Jul 20275 days
Nairobi24 Jul 2028 – 28 Jul 20285 days
Johannesburg5 Nov 2029 – 16 Nov 202910 days
Prague24 Dec 2029 – 4 Jan 203010 days
Kuwait City7 Apr 2030 – 11 Apr 20305 days

No public session is listed yet. We can run this course in any city on your dates, online, or at your company.

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