MSP® 5th Edition Foundation classroom

Managing Successful Programmes is a framework for successfully delivering large-scale, transformational change through a dossier of related projects and related activities. It provides an adaptable route to facilitating change and reaches its ultimate objectives by bringing together the key elements of governance themes, together with transformational flow processes, all underpinned by common sense principles to enable success.

About the course

This three-day classroom course will help prepare you for the Foundation examination. The examination is intended to assess whether you can demonstrate sufficient recall and understanding of the MSP programme management framework.

This course is currently subject to accreditation.

Duration

This is an intensive three-day classroom course that helps prepares you for the MSP 5th Edition Foundation examination.

Pre-requisites

There are no formal prerequisites for the MSP 5th Edition Foundation qualification.

Learning objectives

By the end of this course, you should:

Understand key concepts relating to programmes and MSP
Understand how the MSP principles underpin the MSP framework
Understand the MSP themes and how they are applied throughout the programme
Understand the MSP processes and how they are carried out throughout the programme

This is an intensive three-day classroom course that includes:

All accompanying course material
The MSP official manual
The cost of the MSP 5th Edition Foundation examination (the exam is taken on the last day of the course)

What's covered?

Introduction to MSP & the principles
Themes
Lifecycle

Target audience

This course would be suitable for:

Programme managers and aspiring programme managers
Project managers/senior project managers
Business change managers
Other key staff involved in the design, development and delivery of projects, including project board members (e.g. executive), project assurance, and project support
Operational line managers/staff (e.g. process owners) operating within a programme environment
Portfolio management staff
Specialist programme staff

There is mandatory online pre-course work that must be undertaken prior to attending this course. You will be sent full instructions prior to the event. Full instructions with a link to the online pre-course will be issued within 48 hours of your confirmed booking. In addition, whilst attending the course there will also be some exam preparation evening work.