Business Process Outsourcing Governance Training Course
At a glance
- Duration
- 1 Week
- Format
- Classroom
- Cities
- New York, Addis Ababa, Abu Dhabi, Manama, Lisbon, Lagos and more
- Next session
- 9 – 13 November 2026, New York
- Average fee
- 7,500 €
Overview
Business Process Outsourcing Lifecycle and Governance Training Course is a one-week intermediate course for service owners and commercial teams who leave with a BPO Lifecycle Governance Pack. Participants apply business process outsourcing governance, outsourcing business case analysis, BPO service scope design, provider transition planning, and outsourcing performance and exit controls. The course uses ISO 37500:2014 guidance, process baselines, decision tools, service measures, risk registers, and operating reviews. Agile Leaders Training Center delivers this course in BPO lifecycle governance.
Who Should Attend
- Operations teams responsible for deciding whether processes should remain internal or move to a provider
- Procurement and commercial teams responsible for provider evaluation and contract controls
- Shared-services teams responsible for process baselines, service scope, and transition
- Finance and HR teams responsible for cost, people, and control impacts
- Vendor-management teams responsible for service performance, risk, and relationship governance
The course assumes experience with business processes, service requirements, or supplier management and leaves out legal advice, provider-specific system configuration, tender execution, certification, and function-specific regulatory interpretation.
Departments and Industries
The course supports functions that evaluate, mobilize, and govern outsourced processes across service sectors.
- Operations and shared services
- Procurement and commercial management
- Finance and human resources
- Banking and telecommunications operations
- Healthcare administration and public-facing services
Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Analyze process suitability and build an outsourcing decision baseline.
- Build a business case with costs, benefits, dependencies, and risks.
- Apply structured criteria to provider evaluation and commercial design.
- Use transition, governance, SLA, and KPI controls.
- Diagnose service, data, continuity, and relationship risks.
- Evaluate performance and prepare an orderly exit approach.
Course Agenda
Day 1: Assess Outsourcing Suitability
- ISO 37500:2014 Outsourcing Lifecycle Guidance Map
- Current-State Process Baseline Canvas
- Core and Non-Core Activity Decision Matrix
- Delivery Model Assessment Scorecard
- Outsourcing Stakeholder Responsibility Map
Day 2: Build the Case and Scope
- Outsourcing Business Case Structure
- Whole-Life Cost Driver Worksheet
- Benefit and Disbenefit Register
- Service Boundary and Dependency Map
- Outcome-Based Requirement Template
Day 3: Select and Contract the Provider
- Provider Due Diligence Evidence Checklist
- Weighted Provider Evaluation Model
- Service Level Agreement Design Grid
- KPI Definition and Baseline Sheet
- Commercial Risk Allocation Matrix
Day 4: Transition and Govern Delivery
- Process Transition Milestone Plan
- Knowledge and Data Transfer Checklist
- Retained Organization Role Model
- Joint Governance Meeting Architecture
- Service Continuity and Escalation Register
Day 5: Practice Performance and Exit Control
- Suggested Exercise: Review an Outsourcing Decision Case
- Suggested Exercise: Challenge an SLA and KPI Set
- Suggested Exercise: Diagnose a Transition Delay
- Suggested Exercise: Plan a Performance Recovery Review
- Capstone Exercise: Complete a BPO Lifecycle Governance Pack
Practical Exercises
The course uses suggested activities with fictional process, provider, and service-performance information.
- Suggested activity: compare internal, shared-service, and outsourced delivery options with a decision matrix.
- Suggested activity: evaluate provider evidence and record risks, assumptions, and clarification questions.
- Suggested activity: convert a service outcome into a measurable SLA and balanced KPI set.
- Suggested activity: build transition, continuity, and exit actions for an underperforming provider scenario.
FAQs
Who suits BPO lifecycle governance, and what does the course assume?
Professionals responsible for process, procurement, commercial, finance, HR, or vendor decisions suit BPO lifecycle governance. The course assumes experience with business processes, service requirements, or supplier oversight.
How does BPO lifecycle governance differ from general procurement training?
BPO lifecycle governance follows an outsourced process from suitability and business case through transition, operating control, performance, continuity, and exit, while general procurement training covers wider sourcing and purchasing activities.
What should a business process outsourcing business case include?
A business process outsourcing business case should compare delivery options, define the current baseline, identify whole-life costs and expected benefits, record dependencies and people impacts, test market capability, and document risks and decision assumptions.
How should BPO service levels and KPIs work together?
BPO service levels state the required service threshold and response, while KPIs show whether intended outcomes, quality, cost, timeliness, customer experience, and improvement are being achieved. Both should be measurable, proportionate, and linked to governance actions.
Why does business process outsourcing need an exit plan?
Business process outsourcing needs an exit plan to protect service continuity, data, knowledge, assets, responsibilities, and transition readiness when a service returns in-house or moves to another provider.
Conclusion
Participants take back a BPO Lifecycle Governance Pack. It combines a decision baseline, business case, scope map, provider scorecard, SLA and KPI design, transition plan, governance structure, risk register, and exit checklist. The pack helps teams connect the outsourcing decision to operating evidence and maintain control from preparation through transition, performance review, and exit.
credits: 5 credit per day
Course Mode: full-time
Provider: Agile Leaders Training Center
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Events for this Course
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New York 9 – 13 November 2026
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Addis Ababa 16 – 20 November 2026
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Zoom 23 – 27 November 2026
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Abu Dhabi 23 – 27 November 2026
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Manama 29 November – 3 December 2026
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Lisbon 7 – 11 December 2026
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Lagos 13 – 17 December 2026
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Istanbul 14 – 18 December 2026
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Cairo 28 December 2026 – 1 January 2027
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Madrid 28 December 2026 – 1 January 2027
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Langkawi 3 – 7 January 2027
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Doha 10 – 14 January 2027
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Toronto 17 – 21 January 2027
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Kuala Lumpur 18 – 22 January 2027
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Baku 25 – 29 January 2027
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Johannesburg 31 January – 4 February 2027
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Accra 7 – 11 February 2027
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Dubai 8 – 12 February 2027
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Marbella 14 – 18 February 2027
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Zanzibar 21 – 25 February 2027
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Munich 1 – 5 March 2027
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Tashkent 7 – 11 March 2027
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Tokyo 8 – 12 March 2027
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Chicago 14 – 18 March 2027
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Milan 22 – 26 March 2027
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Geneva 28 March – 1 April 2027
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Phuket 4 – 8 April 2027
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Jakarta 12 – 16 April 2027
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Barcelona 19 – 23 April 2027
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Vienna 19 – 23 April 2027
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Montreux 26 – 30 April 2027
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Nice 3 – 7 May 2027
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Prague 17 – 21 May 2027
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Kuwait 23 – 27 May 2027
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Sharm El-Sheikh 31 May – 4 June 2027
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Casablanca 7 – 11 June 2027
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Singapore 7 – 11 June 2027
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Amman 13 – 17 June 2027
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Paris 14 – 18 June 2027
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Amsterdam 12 – 16 July 2027
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Nairobi 18 – 22 July 2027
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Rome 26 – 30 July 2027
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Athens 26 – 30 July 2027
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Bali 1 – 5 August 2027
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London 9 – 13 August 2027
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Abu Dhabi 9 – 13 August 2027
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Cape town 15 – 19 August 2027
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Porto 23 – 27 August 2027
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Muscat 12 – 16 September 2027
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Tbilisi 20 – 24 September 2027
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San Diego 27 September – 1 October 2027
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Frankfurt 4 – 8 October 2027
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Trabzon 10 – 14 October 2027
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Dubai 11 – 15 October 2027
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Berlin 25 – 29 October 2027
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London 1 – 5 November 2027
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Seoul 1 – 5 November 2027
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Bangkok 7 – 11 November 2027
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New York |
Week 46, 2026 9 – 13 November 2026 |
1 Week | Onsite | €16,000 | |
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Addis Ababa |
Week 47, 2026 16 – 20 November 2026 |
1 Week | Onsite | €6,000 | |
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Zoom |
Week 48, 2026 23 – 27 November 2026 |
1 Week | Online | €3,000 | |
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Abu Dhabi |
Week 48, 2026 23 – 27 November 2026 |
1 Week | Onsite | €6,500 | |
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Manama |
Week 48, 2026 29 November – 3 December 2026 |
1 Week | Onsite | €6,500 | |
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Lisbon |
Week 50, 2026 7 – 11 December 2026 |
1 Week | Onsite | €6,500 | |
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Lagos |
Week 50, 2026 13 – 17 December 2026 |
1 Week | Onsite | €6,000 | |
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Istanbul |
Week 51, 2026 14 – 18 December 2026 |
1 Week | Onsite | €6,000 | |
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Cairo |
Week 53, 2026 28 December 2026 – 1 January 2027 |
1 Week | Onsite | €5,200 | |
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Madrid |
Week 53, 2026 28 December 2026 – 1 January 2027 |
1 Week | Onsite | €6,500 | |
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Langkawi |
Week 53, 2027 3 – 7 January 2027 |
1 Week | Onsite | €8,000 | |
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Doha |
Week 01, 2027 10 – 14 January 2027 |
1 Week | Onsite | €7,000 | |
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Toronto |
Week 02, 2027 17 – 21 January 2027 |
1 Week | Onsite | €16,000 | |
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Kuala Lumpur |
Week 03, 2027 18 – 22 January 2027 |
1 Week | Onsite | €6,500 | |
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Baku |
Week 04, 2027 25 – 29 January 2027 |
1 Week | Onsite | €8,000 | |
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Johannesburg |
Week 04, 2027 31 January – 4 February 2027 |
1 Week | Onsite | €6,000 | |
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Accra |
Week 05, 2027 7 – 11 February 2027 |
1 Week | Onsite | €6,000 | |
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Dubai |
Week 06, 2027 8 – 12 February 2027 |
1 Week | Onsite | €6,500 | |
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Marbella |
Week 06, 2027 14 – 18 February 2027 |
1 Week | Onsite | €6,500 | |
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Zanzibar |
Week 07, 2027 21 – 25 February 2027 |
1 Week | Onsite | €6,000 |
Frequently asked questions
What does this course cover?
OverviewBusiness Process Outsourcing Lifecycle and Governance Training Course is a one-week intermediate course for service owners and commercial teams who leave with a BPO Lifecycle Governance Pack. Participants apply business process outsourcing governance, outsourcing business case analysis, BPO service scope design, provider transition planning, and o…
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