Description
Certification Name: Certified Project & Program Management Specialist
Global Occupational Skill Standard – GOSS ID: GOSS/M/CPPMS/V1
Eligibility: Graduation or Equivalent or minimum 2 years of relevant experience (experience-based learners can directly enroll and certify).
Objective: The Certified Project & Program Management Specialist course is designed to equip professionals with advanced knowledge and skills to manage projects and programs effectively, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Participants learn about project lifecycle management, program governance, resource allocation, risk management, budgeting, scheduling, stakeholder engagement, and performance measurement.
Certification: Within 5 days after Completion of Online Assessment.
Get ready to join the Journey to become a GSDCI Certified Professional – International Certification and Assessment Body.
Steps to become a GSDCI Certified Professional:
Step 1: Select your certification you want to pursue.
Step 2: Click on get certified tab, new pop up window will open.
Step 3: Click on pay certification fee, you will be redirected to billing details page.
Step 4: Fill your details and click on pay certification fee, you will be redirected to payment gateway, pay fee by any available options like Card (Debit/Credit), Wallet, Paytm, Net banking, UPI and Google pay.
Step 5: You will get Login Credentials of Online E-Books and Online assessment link on your email id, within 48 hrs of payment.
Step 6: After completion of online assessment, you can download your Certificate Immediately.
Assessment Modules:
Module 1: Introduction to Project and Program Management: Overview of Project and Program Management, Role of a Project & Program Manager, Key Terminology and Concepts, Importance of Projects and Programs in Organizations, Types of Projects and Programs, Challenges in Project and Program Management
Module 2: Project and Program Initiation: Defining Project and Program Objectives, Developing Project Charters, Stakeholder Identification and Analysis, Business Case Development, Program Governance Structures, Aligning Projects with Organizational Strategy
Module 3: Planning and Scheduling: Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and Task Definition, Resource Planning and Allocation, Scheduling Techniques (Gantt, CPM, PERT), Budgeting and Cost Estimation, Risk Identification and Planning, Communication and Change Management Planning
Module 4: Execution and Monitoring: Leading Project and Program Teams, Task Coordination and Resource Management, Quality Assurance and Performance Monitoring, Risk and Issue Management, Reporting Progress and Status Updates, Managing Scope, Time, and Cost Changes
Module 5: Program Integration and Benefits Management: Coordinating Multiple Projects within a Program, Managing Interdependencies and Resources, Benefits Realization and Tracking, Program Performance Metrics, Governance and Compliance, Program Evaluation and Lessons Learned
Module 6: Professional Practice and Strategic Leadership: Leadership and Team Development in Projects, Decision-Making and Problem Solving, Ethical Practices and Professional Standards, Stakeholder Engagement and Communication, Continuous Improvement in Project and Program Management, Career Development and Certification Readiness
GSDCI Online Assessment Detail:
- Duration- 60 minutes.
- Number of Questions- 30.
- Number of Questions from each module: 5.
- Language: English.
- Exam Type: Multiple Choice Questions.
- Maximum Marks- 100, Passing Marks- 50%.
- There is no negative marking in any module.
| Marking System: | |||
| S.No. | No. of Questions | Marks Each Question | Total Marks |
| 1 | 10 | 5 | 50 |
| 2 | 5 | 4 | 20 |
| 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 |
| 4 | 5 | 2 | 10 |
| 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| 30 | 100 | ||
| How Students will be Graded: | |||
| S.No. | Marks | Grade | |
| 1 | 91-100 | O (Outstanding) | |
| 2 | 81-90 | A+ (Excellent) | |
| 3 | 71-80 | A (Very Good) | |
| 4 | 61-70 | B (Good) | |
| 5 | 50-60 | P (Pass) | |
| 6 | 0-49 | F (Fail) | |
Benefits of Certification:
🌍 1. Global Recognition & Credibility – Stand out worldwide with a certification that opens doors across borders. Trusted by employers, respected by institutions, and recognized in over 100 countries.
📜 2. Quality Assurance through ISO Certification – Certified to global ISO standards, our programs deliver excellence, consistency, and a benchmarked learning experience that speaks for itself.
💼 3. Career Advancement & Employability – Enhances your resume and increases chances of promotions or job offers.
🤝 4. Non-Profit Trust Factor – Certifications from non-profit organizations are mission-driven rather than profit-driven.
📚 5. Access to Verified Learning & Resources – Often includes e-books, mock tests, and online support without hidden costs.
🔍 6. Transparency & Online Verification – Certifications come with a unique Enrolment ID for easy online verification by employers and institutions.
⏳ 7. Lifetime or Long-Term Validity – Certifications usually have lifetime validity or long-term recognition, reducing the need for frequent renewals.
