PgMP® Exam Prep
The credential for leaders running multiple coordinated projects toward strategic outcomes.
24 PDUs | Online · Ukrainian | English
The Program Management Professional (PgMP) certifies your ability to lead multiple related projects in a coordinated way that delivers strategic benefits a single project could not. It is the credential for senior program managers, transformation leaders, and PMO heads who own outcomes - not just deliverables. INSTAR's program is led by a PgMP-certified instructor who also runs the program management track for AI transformations in real organizations.
For senior program managers and transformation leaders.
- Senior program managers responsible for multi-project programs tied to strategic objectives.
- PMO heads who govern programs as portfolios of related work.
- Transformation, change, and digital leaders accountable for benefits realization.
- PMP holders ready to step up from project to program leadership.
- Practitioners preparing for the PMI certification ladder toward PfMP.
Not the right fit: PMI requires 4 years of project management experience plus 4 or 7 years of program management experience depending on your degree. If you have not yet led a coordinated multi-project program, start with PMP first.
Why train with INSTAR
- Led by a PgMP-certified instructor with real AI-era program delivery experience.
- Panel review preparation, not just written exam mechanics.
- AI governance and benefits realization integrated throughout.
- Cohort designed for senior practitioners - small group, peer learning between sessions.
5 modules · Program leadership in the AI era
Aligned to The Standard for Program Management. Every module connects exam content to the real work of governing programs that span multiple AI-augmented projects.
Program Strategy Alignment
Connecting program scope to organizational strategy and benefits
Business case development and program initiation governance
Strategic fit assessments and program prioritization
AI-era programs: what changes when delivery is partly automated
- •Connecting program scope to organizational strategy and benefits
- •Business case development and program initiation governance
- •Strategic fit assessments and program prioritization
- •AI-era programs: what changes when delivery is partly automated
After this course you will be able to
- Pass the PgMP panel review and written exam.
- Govern programs with the strategic clarity and benefits discipline the credential demands.
- Align program scope to organizational strategy in AI-era conditions.
- Lead benefits realization across multiple coordinated projects.
- Hold a globally recognized advanced credential, verified on Credly.
- Operate with credibility at the executive level on program and AI governance decisions.
What's in the program
24 hours of instructor-led sessions
PgMP-specific study materials and case scenarios
Program governance templates and benefits realization frameworks
INSTAR PMI ATP certificate + 24 PDUs
Direct access to PgMP-certified lead instructor for questions and answers
Application support: panel review preparation and documentation guidance
Alina Piddubna - PfMP, PgMP, PMI-CPMAI, PhD.
Alina co-founded INSTAR and leads the program management practice. She has led AI-era programs in commercial and donor-funded contexts and prepares senior practitioners for the PgMP credential.
Alina Piddubna
PfMP, PgMP, PMI-ACP, PMI-CPMAI, PhD
Practical details
- Dates
- Open date - we are collecting a group
- Format
- Online, live · Ukrainian · English
- PDUs
- 24 (PMI ATP)
- Group size
- Small senior cohort - limited places
Upcoming cohort
Reserve your spot and we will confirm the next start date as soon as the cohort is formed.
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