Instructor
Viken Behlawanian
Portfolio, Program & Project Consultant and Trainer PMI ATP
About me
Vicken Behlawanian is a PMI Authorized Instructor (ATP) and senior Portfolio, Program, and Project Management consultant with more than 20 years of international experience across banking, healthcare, construction, government, and technology sectors.
He holds an MBA and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, combining strong business acumen with deep technical expertise. Throughout his career, Vicken has helped organizations design and implement structured project, program, and portfolio management frameworks aligned with strategic objectives and global best practices.
With over 20,000 hours of instructor-led training delivered across 9 countries, Vicken has supported thousands of professionals in earning globally recognized certifications. His teaching approach focuses on clarity, real-world application, and exam strategy — helping candidates understand not only what PMI expects, but why.
In addition to training, Vicken has led complex transformation initiatives and contributed to the development of more than 60 websites and enterprise applications. He actively mentors professionals on Udemy and is known for his responsiveness and ongoing student support.
Vicken is currently Director and Senior Consultant at Formatech FZ-LLC, a regional training and consulting firm serving professionals. Through his work, he continues to strengthen organizational capability and develop future-ready leaders in project, program, and portfolio management.
Certifications:
PMI Authorized Training Partner Instructor (PMI ATP) – Project Management Institute
Executive & Strategic Certifications
Portfolio Management Professional (PfMP®) – Project Management Institute
Program Management Professional (PgMP®) – Project Management Institute
Project Management Professional (PMP®) – Project Management Institute
PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP®) – Project Management Institute
PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA®) – Project Management Institute
PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP®) – Project Management Institute
Business Analysis & Risk
Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP®) – IIBA
Agile Analysis Certification (AAC®) – IIBA
Certificate in Operational Risk Management – Institute of Operational Risk (IOR)
Agile & Scrum Leadership
Certified Scrum Professional – ScrumMaster (CSP-SM®) – Scrum Alliance
Advanced Certified Scrum Product Owner (A-CSPO®) – Scrum Alliance
Advanced Certified ScrumMaster (A-CSM®) – Scrum Alliance
Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO®) – Scrum Alliance
Certified ScrumMaster (CSM®) – Scrum Alliance
Certified Agile Leadership for Organizations (CAL-O®) – Scrum Alliance
Certified Agile Leadership for Teams (CAL-T®) – Scrum Alliance
Certified Agile Leadership Essentials (CAL-E®) – Scrum Alliance
Quality & Process
Certified Six Sigma Green Belt (CSSGB) – ASQ
IT Service Management
ITIL Foundation (V3) – EXIN
Data & Analytics
Alteryx Designer Core (Expired 2021) – Alteryx
Microsoft Certifications
Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT®) – Microsoft
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) – Windows Server 2003 – Microsoft
MCSE: Server Infrastructure (Windows Server 2012) – Microsoft
Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP) – Windows Server 2008 – Microsoft
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) – Microsoft Project – Microsoft
Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) – Microsoft
Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) – Microsoft