About Informa Connect Academy
What is Informa Connect Academy?
Informa Connect Academy is a global provider of certified professional training, offering expert-led courses in leadership, finance, HR, strategy, and more. As part of the FTSE 100-listed Informa Group, we deliver 1,000+ courses annually across in-person, live online, and digital formats, helping professionals and organisations upskill with confidence.
What industries and sectors does Informa Connect Academy cover?
Informa Connect Academy delivers training across 15+ key sectors, including:
Each course is industry-relevant and globally certified, helping professionals upskill with practical tools for career growth.
Explore programmes by sector in our course catalogue or calendar.
What types of training courses does Informa Connect Academy offer?
Informa Connect Academy offers 1,000+ certified training programmes across in-person, live online, and on-demand formats. Courses cover leadership, finance, HR, strategy, operations, and more with CPD-accredited and university-backed options. Whether you're seeking flexible online learning or immersive classroom sessions in cities like Dubai, London, or Singapore, there’s a format to suit every schedule and career stage.
Who are the course trainers at Informa Connect Academy?
Our courses are led by senior certified trainers and former C-suite leaders with 15–30+ years of real-world experience. Faculty members are experts in their field, often working across Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Australia. You’ll find bios and credentials for each trainer on the brochure, so you know exactly who’s leading your session before enrolling.
Are Informa Connect Academy courses accredited or recognised by professional bodies?
Most Informa Connect Academy courses are CPD-accredited or delivered in partnership with globally recognised organisations, including CIPD, PMI, NASBA, EFQM, WorldatWork and DMI. These accreditations ensure that our programmes meet international training standards and support your professional development goals. You can view the full list of accreditation and academic partners here.
Certificate in Project Performance Reporting & Dashboards
What is the Certificate in Project Performance Reporting & Dashboards course?
The Certificate in Project Performance Reporting & Dashboards course is a professional training program aimed at helping project professionals transform project data into decision-ready insights. It covers modern performance reporting, forecasting, and executive dashboards to improve governance and decision-making. The course is offered by Informa Connect Academy as a PMI Authorized Training Partner. Download the course brochure for full details.
What will I learn in the Certificate in Project Performance Reporting & Dashboards course?
In this course, you will learn how to design project performance reports that support governance and decision-making, interpret cost, schedule, risk, and benefit data using forward-looking indicators, and apply earned value concepts in a decision-oriented context. You will also build executive dashboards that highlight trends, confidence, and escalation triggers and communicate project performance clearly to senior stakeholders.
What is the methodology or framework used in the Certificate in Project Performance Reporting & Dashboards course?
The course uses a practical, decision-focused methodology combining case studies, simulations, hands-on dashboard development, and real-world exercises. It emphasizes integrating cost, schedule, risk, and benefits perspectives through traditional and forward-looking indicators, focusing strongly on forecasting, confidence ranges, early warning signals, and executive storytelling.
Who is the ideal audience for the Certificate in Project Performance Reporting & Dashboards course?
This course is ideal for project managers, programme managers, PMO and EPMO professionals, project controls and planning specialists, cost engineers, portfolio analysts, business analysts, and project sponsors needing reliable project health insights. It is also valuable for senior leaders, functional managers, governance committee members, and finance partners interpreting reports for decision-making.
Are there any prerequisites for attending the Certificate in Project Performance Reporting & Dashboards course?
No advanced technical background is required to attend this course. However, participants should have a basic familiarity with project management concepts to benefit fully from the training. Download the course brochure for full eligibility details.
What kind of certification is awarded upon completing the Certificate in Project Performance Reporting & Dashboards course?
Participants who meet all requirements including full attendance, a pre-course assessment, active class participation, and successful completion of the post-course assessment and dashboard exercise, will receive an Informa Connect Academy Certificate of Completion. Those not meeting all criteria will receive a Certificate of Attendance only.
What is the format and duration of the Certificate in Project Performance Reporting & Dashboards course?
The course includes live interactive sessions combining lectures, case studies, group exercises, and hands-on dashboard exercises. It requires bringing a laptop with Microsoft Excel installed for practical components. Duration details and schedules are provided upon registration. Download the course brochure for full details.
Is the Certificate in Project Performance Reporting & Dashboards course available online or only in person?
The course is offered in both in-person and virtual formats. In-person learners receive printed documentation and refreshments, while virtual learners receive digital copies. This flexible delivery supports diverse participant needs.
What practical tools and resources are provided in the Certificate in Project Performance Reporting & Dashboards course?
Participants receive sample datasets, dashboard templates, and step-by-step guidance to build project performance dashboards. These resources facilitate hands-on learning and help develop skills in visualising trends, forecasts, and escalation triggers effectively.
How does the Certificate in Project Performance Reporting & Dashboards course address project forecasting and performance analysis?
The course places strong emphasis on forecasting techniques such as Estimate at Completion, confidence ranges, and early warning indicators. It guides participants on integrating risk with performance data and using dashboards to present predictive insights that support timely intervention and informed decisions.

