diff --git a/sycl/source/detail/scheduler/commands.cpp b/sycl/source/detail/scheduler/commands.cpp
index 87b170c94c4bb..52e8783c4f28d 100644
--- a/sycl/source/detail/scheduler/commands.cpp
+++ b/sycl/source/detail/scheduler/commands.cpp
@@ -2477,34 +2477,16 @@ static ur_result_t SetKernelParamsAndLaunch(
   return Error;
 }
 
-ur_result_t enqueueImpCommandBufferKernel(
-    context Ctx, DeviceImplPtr DeviceImpl,
-    ur_exp_command_buffer_handle_t CommandBuffer,
-    const CGExecKernel &CommandGroup,
-    std::vector<ur_exp_command_buffer_sync_point_t> &SyncPoints,
-    ur_exp_command_buffer_sync_point_t *OutSyncPoint,
-    ur_exp_command_buffer_command_handle_t *OutCommand,
-    const std::function<void *(Requirement *Req)> &getMemAllocationFunc) {
-  auto ContextImpl = sycl::detail::getSyclObjImpl(Ctx);
-  const sycl::detail::AdapterPtr &Adapter = ContextImpl->getAdapter();
-
-  const std::vector<std::weak_ptr<sycl::detail::CGExecKernel>>
-      &AlternativeKernels = CommandGroup.MAlternativeKernels;
+namespace {
+std::tuple<ur_kernel_handle_t, std::shared_ptr<device_image_impl>,
+           const KernelArgMask *>
+getCGKernelInfo(const CGExecKernel &CommandGroup, ContextImplPtr ContextImpl,
+                DeviceImplPtr DeviceImpl,
+                std::vector<ur_kernel_handle_t> &UrKernelsToRelease,
+                std::vector<ur_program_handle_t> &UrProgramsToRelease) {
 
-  // UR kernel and program for 'CommandGroup'
   ur_kernel_handle_t UrKernel = nullptr;
-  ur_program_handle_t UrProgram = nullptr;
-
-  // Impl objects created when 'CommandGroup' is from a kernel bundle
-  std::shared_ptr<kernel_impl> SyclKernelImpl = nullptr;
   std::shared_ptr<device_image_impl> DeviceImageImpl = nullptr;
-
-  // List of ur objects to be released after UR call
-  std::vector<ur_kernel_handle_t> UrKernelsToRelease;
-  std::vector<ur_program_handle_t> UrProgramsToRelease;
-
-  auto Kernel = CommandGroup.MSyclKernel;
-  auto KernelBundleImplPtr = CommandGroup.MKernelBundle;
   const KernelArgMask *EliminatedArgMask = nullptr;
 
   // Use kernel_bundle if available unless it is interop.
@@ -2512,63 +2494,74 @@ ur_result_t enqueueImpCommandBufferKernel(
   // in interop kernel bundles (if any) do not have kernel_id
   // and can therefore not be looked up, but since they are self-contained
   // they can simply be launched directly.
-  if (KernelBundleImplPtr && !KernelBundleImplPtr->isInterop()) {
+  if (auto KernelBundleImplPtr = CommandGroup.MKernelBundle;
+      KernelBundleImplPtr && !KernelBundleImplPtr->isInterop()) {
     auto KernelName = CommandGroup.MKernelName;
     kernel_id KernelID =
         detail::ProgramManager::getInstance().getSYCLKernelID(KernelName);
+
     kernel SyclKernel =
         KernelBundleImplPtr->get_kernel(KernelID, KernelBundleImplPtr);
-    SyclKernelImpl = detail::getSyclObjImpl(SyclKernel);
+
+    auto SyclKernelImpl = detail::getSyclObjImpl(SyclKernel);
     UrKernel = SyclKernelImpl->getHandleRef();
     DeviceImageImpl = SyclKernelImpl->getDeviceImage();
-    UrProgram = DeviceImageImpl->get_ur_program_ref();
     EliminatedArgMask = SyclKernelImpl->getKernelArgMask();
-  } else if (Kernel != nullptr) {
+  } else if (auto Kernel = CommandGroup.MSyclKernel; Kernel != nullptr) {
     UrKernel = Kernel->getHandleRef();
-    UrProgram = Kernel->getProgramRef();
     EliminatedArgMask = Kernel->getKernelArgMask();
   } else {
+    ur_program_handle_t UrProgram = nullptr;
     std::tie(UrKernel, std::ignore, EliminatedArgMask, UrProgram) =
         sycl::detail::ProgramManager::getInstance().getOrCreateKernel(
             ContextImpl, DeviceImpl, CommandGroup.MKernelName);
     UrKernelsToRelease.push_back(UrKernel);
     UrProgramsToRelease.push_back(UrProgram);
   }
+  return std::make_tuple(UrKernel, DeviceImageImpl, EliminatedArgMask);
+}
+} // anonymous namespace
+
+ur_result_t enqueueImpCommandBufferKernel(
+    context Ctx, DeviceImplPtr DeviceImpl,
+    ur_exp_command_buffer_handle_t CommandBuffer,
+    const CGExecKernel &CommandGroup,
+    std::vector<ur_exp_command_buffer_sync_point_t> &SyncPoints,
+    ur_exp_command_buffer_sync_point_t *OutSyncPoint,
+    ur_exp_command_buffer_command_handle_t *OutCommand,
+    const std::function<void *(Requirement *Req)> &getMemAllocationFunc) {
+  // List of ur objects to be released after UR call. We don't do anything
+  // with the ur_program_handle_t objects, but need to update their reference
+  // count.
+  std::vector<ur_kernel_handle_t> UrKernelsToRelease;
+  std::vector<ur_program_handle_t> UrProgramsToRelease;
+
+  ur_kernel_handle_t UrKernel = nullptr;
+  std::shared_ptr<device_image_impl> DeviceImageImpl = nullptr;
+  const KernelArgMask *EliminatedArgMask = nullptr;
+
+  auto ContextImpl = sycl::detail::getSyclObjImpl(Ctx);
+  std::tie(UrKernel, DeviceImageImpl, EliminatedArgMask) =
+      getCGKernelInfo(CommandGroup, ContextImpl, DeviceImpl, UrKernelsToRelease,
+                      UrProgramsToRelease);
 
   // Build up the list of UR kernel handles that the UR command could be
   // updated to use.
   std::vector<ur_kernel_handle_t> AltUrKernels;
+  const std::vector<std::weak_ptr<sycl::detail::CGExecKernel>>
+      &AlternativeKernels = CommandGroup.MAlternativeKernels;
   for (const auto &AltCGKernelWP : AlternativeKernels) {
     auto AltCGKernel = AltCGKernelWP.lock();
     assert(AltCGKernel != nullptr);
 
     ur_kernel_handle_t AltUrKernel = nullptr;
-    if (auto KernelBundleImplPtr = AltCGKernel->MKernelBundle;
-        KernelBundleImplPtr && !KernelBundleImplPtr->isInterop()) {
-      auto KernelName = AltCGKernel->MKernelName;
-      kernel_id KernelID =
-          detail::ProgramManager::getInstance().getSYCLKernelID(KernelName);
-      kernel SyclKernel =
-          KernelBundleImplPtr->get_kernel(KernelID, KernelBundleImplPtr);
-      AltUrKernel = detail::getSyclObjImpl(SyclKernel)->getHandleRef();
-    } else if (AltCGKernel->MSyclKernel != nullptr) {
-      AltUrKernel = Kernel->getHandleRef();
-    } else {
-      ur_program_handle_t UrProgram = nullptr;
-      std::tie(AltUrKernel, std::ignore, std::ignore, UrProgram) =
-          sycl::detail::ProgramManager::getInstance().getOrCreateKernel(
-              ContextImpl, DeviceImpl, AltCGKernel->MKernelName);
-      UrKernelsToRelease.push_back(AltUrKernel);
-      UrProgramsToRelease.push_back(UrProgram);
-    }
-
-    if (AltUrKernel != UrKernel) {
-      // Don't include command-group 'CommandGroup' in the list to pass to UR,
-      // as this will be used for the primary ur kernel parameter.
-      AltUrKernels.push_back(AltUrKernel);
-    }
+    std::tie(AltUrKernel, std::ignore, std::ignore) =
+        getCGKernelInfo(*AltCGKernel.get(), ContextImpl, DeviceImpl,
+                        UrKernelsToRelease, UrProgramsToRelease);
+    AltUrKernels.push_back(AltUrKernel);
   }
 
+  const sycl::detail::AdapterPtr &Adapter = ContextImpl->getAdapter();
   auto SetFunc = [&Adapter, &UrKernel, &DeviceImageImpl, &Ctx,
                   &getMemAllocationFunc](sycl::detail::ArgDesc &Arg,
                                          size_t NextTrueIndex) {