Elevate your project management skills by mastering the Half Double methodology. Learn how to tailor it to your projects and drive real impact—faster. The Half Double training programme combines the foundational principles and practical application of Half Double to equip you with tools and techniques that will help you increase the success rate of your projects.

Half Double Foundation

About the course

The course consists of three days of Foundation training, during which you will learn how to apply the core elements of the Half Double methodology – impact, flow, and leadership – to achieve greater results in less time for your projects. Centred around real-life projects, you will apply the theory in practice during the course, equipping you with both theoretical knowledge and practical tools to implement the methodology in your daily work as a project manager.

You will meet trainers with first-hand experience with the methodology and practical experience with applying the tools in projects both in the private and public sector. 

The course strengthens your understanding of the Half Double methodology and, more importantly, how it can be applied to increase early impact and the overall success rate of your projects.

 

Course content

  • The Half Double methodology and the three core elements: impact, flow and leadership.
  • Concrete tools to run projects based on the Half Double approach.
  • The principle of local translation and how to adapt the method to your organisation and projects.

 

Takeaways

After the course, you will be equipped to:

  • Complete projects faster and more effectively using the Half Double methodology.
  • Work with the three core elements – impact, flow, and leadership – to increase your project's success rate.
  • Apply Half Double tools to each core element in your projects.
  • Assess specific contexts and adapt the tools and methods to achieve desired impacts.
  • Manage projects with an agile and flexible mindset.
  • Involve project owners and steering committees, foster engagement, and ensure impact.

 

Participant profile

This course is relevant for professionals looking to expand their project management competencies. It is designed for project managers, program managers, PMO members, and project participants.

We encourage you to sign up with a colleague from your project team, department, or organisation to support one another and share experiences after the course. This will enhance the anchoring of the Half Double methodology in your projects.

 

Certification and exam

To achieve a Half Double Foundation certification, you must pass a multiple-choice test on the last day of the course. The certification is included in the course price.

The Foundation exam consists of 40 questions, of which you must answer 28 correctly to pass.

After completing the Foundation course, you may choose to continue with Half Double Practitioner, which offers a deeper focus on applying the Half Double methodology. 

 

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Half Double Practitioner

About the course

On this course, you will apply the methodology to your own project, combining traditional and agile principles in your deliverables.

You will deepen your understanding of the methodology’s three core elements while exploring local translation, a key aspect of successful project implementation.

 

Course content

The course will strengthen your knowledge of the Half Double methodology, focusing on your experiences and reflections related to your own project.

Emphasis on local translation and how to practically apply the core elements and tools to achieve the desired impact.

 

Takeaways

After the course, you will be able to:

  • Work practically with Half Double in your own project.
  • Tailor the Half Double methods and tools to your organisation.
  • Use the methodology to manage uncertainty and actively engage your project team.
  • Implement Local Translation in your organisation and leadership approach.
  • Deliver impact in projects within significantly shorter timeframes.

 

Participant profile

You have already completed the Half Double Foundation course and wish to further develop your understanding and practical experience with the Half Double methodology.

During the Boost and Practitioner Class training, you are expected to test the methods on your own project and document your practical experiences.

 

Certification and exam

As part of the Half Double training, you have the opportunity to become a certified project manager in Half Double.

Upon completion of the Practitioner training, you will be formally prepared to take the Half Double Practitioner certification, which is conducted online through the official examination provider, APMG.

The Practitioner certification involves a one-hour dialogue with a certified assessor, based on your documented experiences with the methodology. 

To achieve the Half Double Practitioner certification you must have gained experience from using the method in practice and have documented your learnings.

The certification is included in the course price.

 

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