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Mastering Application Portfolio Management; A Step-by-Step Guide

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What does the Application Portfolio Management course cover?

Application Portfolio Management is covered here in 7 modules: Introduction to Application Portfolio Management: Benefits of APM, APM Maturity Model, APM Strategy and Planning: Developing an APM strategy, Defining APM goals and objectives, Application Assessment and Prioritization: Application assessment criteria and 4 more.

How do you approach Application Portfolio Management step by step?

The work is sequenced in 7 stages. It starts with Introduction to Application Portfolio Management: Benefits of APM, APM Maturity Model, moves through APM Strategy and Planning: Developing an APM strategy, Defining APM goals and objectives and Application Assessment and Prioritization: Application assessment criteria, and ends at APM Best Practices and Case Studies: APM future trends and directions.

What is in Module 1 of the Application Portfolio Management course?

Module 1 is Introduction to Application Portfolio Management: Benefits of APM, APM Maturity Model. It works through Defining Application Portfolio Management (APM), benefits of APM, APM vs. Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) and 1 more. It sets the vocabulary the remaining 6 modules build on.

What is application portfolio management framework?

The Application Portfolio Management outline covers this across establishing an APM governance framework, developing an APM decision-making framework and establishing an APM performance management framework. They sit inside a 7 module sequence, so the material arrives with the surrounding method rather than as a standalone tip.

How is the Application Portfolio Management course delivered?

The Application Portfolio Management course is fully self-paced with immediate online access after enrolment. Access does not expire and future updates are included at no cost. It can be taken on any device, and a certificate of completion is issued by The Art of Service when you finish.

How much does the Application Portfolio Management course cost?

The Application Portfolio Management course is $199 as a one time payment. There is no subscription, no per seat licence and no hidden fee. Enrolment carries a 30 day satisfied or refunded guarantee, so it can be assessed in full before you commit.

Closely related courses: Application Rationalization Mastery, Maximizing Application Portfolio Success, Application Rationalization.

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Mastering Application Portfolio Management: A Step-by-Step Guide



Course Overview

This comprehensive course is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to master Application Portfolio Management (APM). Through interactive lessons, hands-on projects, and real-world applications, you'll learn how to optimize your organization's application portfolio and drive business success.



Course Objectives

  • Understand the fundamentals of Application Portfolio Management (APM)
  • Develop a comprehensive APM strategy aligned with business objectives
  • Assess and prioritize applications for optimization, modernization, or retirement
  • Implement a governance framework for APM
  • Monitor and measure APM performance using key metrics and KPIs


Course Outline

Module 1. Introduction to Application Portfolio Management: Benefits of APM, APM Maturity Model

  • Defining Application Portfolio Management (APM)
  • Benefits of APM
  • APM vs. Application Lifecycle Management (ALM)
  • APM Maturity Model

Module 2. APM Strategy and Planning: Developing an APM strategy, Defining APM goals and objectives

  • Developing an APM strategy
  • Aligning APM with business objectives
  • Defining APM goals and objectives
  • Establishing an APM governance framework

Module 3. Application Assessment and Prioritization: Application assessment criteria

  • Application assessment criteria
  • Application prioritization methods
  • Identifying applications for optimization, modernization, or retirement
  • Developing a business case for APM initiatives

Module 4. APM Governance and Decision-Making: Managing APM stakeholders

  • Establishing an APM governance structure
  • Defining APM roles and responsibilities
  • Developing an APM decision-making framework
  • Managing APM stakeholders

Module 5. APM Metrics and Performance Management: Defining APM metrics and KPIs

  • Defining APM metrics and KPIs
  • Establishing an APM performance management framework
  • Monitoring and reporting APM performance
  • Using APM metrics to inform decision-making

Module 6. APM Tools and Technologies: APM tool selection criteria

  • Overview of APM tools and technologies
  • APM tool selection criteria
  • Implementing APM tools and technologies
  • Integrating APM tools with existing systems

Module 7. APM Best Practices and Case Studies: APM future trends and directions

  • APM best practices
  • APM case studies
  • Lessons learned from APM implementations
  • APM future trends and directions


Course Features

  • Interactive and Engaging: Interactive lessons, hands-on projects, and real-world applications
  • Comprehensive: Covers all aspects of Application Portfolio Management
  • Personalized: Tailored to your needs and goals
  • Up-to-date: Reflects the latest trends and best practices in APM
  • Practical: Focuses on practical applications and real-world examples
  • Expert Instructors: Taught by experienced APM practitioners
  • Certification: Receive a certificate upon completion, issued by The Art of Service
  • Flexible Learning: Self-paced, online learning
  • User-friendly: Easy-to-use online platform
  • Mobile-accessible: Accessible on any device
  • Community-driven: Join a community of APM professionals
  • Actionable Insights: Apply APM concepts to real-world scenarios
  • Hands-on Projects: Practice APM skills through hands-on projects
  • Bite-sized Lessons: Learn in bite-sized chunks
  • Lifetime Access: Access course materials forever
  • Gamification: Engaging gamification elements
  • Progress Tracking: Track your progress and stay motivated


Course Format

This course is delivered online, with 80+ topics organized into 7 modules. Each module includes interactive lessons, hands-on projects, and real-world applications.



Course Duration

This course is self-paced, and you can complete it at your own pace. The estimated completion time is 40 hours.



Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course. It is designed for anyone interested in Application Portfolio Management, including IT professionals, business analysts, and project managers.

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