Managing Successful Programmes (MSP)
Foundation and Practioner

Overview

This five-day course will provide you with a thorough understanding of the Managing Successful Programmes (MSP), programme management methodology. Enabling you to confidently use MSP to manage programmes in many different types of organisation.

Pre-Requisites
You should ideally have experience of managing or working in programmes prior to attending but it is by no means mandatory

Delivery Method:
Instructor led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with structured hands-on activities.

Course Content:
The course covers what is a programme in MSP terms and the MSP principles that cover governance, processes and transactional flows.

The 7 MSP principles

  • Remaining aligned with corporate strategy
  • Leading change
  • Envisioning and communicating a better future
  • Focusing on benefits and threats to them
  • Adding value
  • Designing and delivering a coherent capability
  • Learning from experience

The 9 MSP governance themes

  • Organisation
  • Vision
  • Leadership and stakeholder engagement
  • Benefits management
  • Blueprint design and delivery
  • Planning and control
  • Business case
  • Risk and issue management
  • Quality and assurance management

The 6 MSP® Transformational Flow Processes

  • Identifying a programme
  • Defining a programme
  • Managing the tranche
  • Delivering the capability
  • Realizing the benefits
  • Closing a programme
DATE: TBC

LOCATION: whitehaven, CUMBRIA

DURATION: 5 DAYS

PRICE: £1499.00

What’s Included ?
The Course fee includes: – MSP manual (2011 edition), registration, MSP examinations lunch and other refreshments.

Exams & Certification
Pass marks for the MSP examinations are as follows:

Foundation: The MSP Foundation exam is one hour long and consists of 75 multiple choice questions The pass mark is 50%. This is a closed-book examination.
Practitioner: The MSP Practitioner Exam is 2.5 hours long and consists of 8 questions worth a total of 80 marks. The pass mark is 50%

NB you must have passed MSP foundation to sit the practioner exam.