The PRINCE2 Programme Management Practitioner course (formerly known as MSP) allows you to practically apply the framework’s core concepts within the context of any given programme management scenario. This helps to consolidate your understanding of the certification guidance, including its structure, processes, and themes. On completion, you will obtain a globally recognised qualification.
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PRINCE2® Programme Management Practitioner
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Lead complex programmes with confidence
Building on your knowledge from the Foundation certification, the PRINCE2 Programme Management Practitioner course delves into the application of the framework helping you to confidently manage programmes and complex change initiatives. With real-world scenarios and practical exercises, the course prepares you to integrate the framework with your organisation’s programme management practices.
Learning objectives
Understand and learn:
- The PRINCE2 Programme Management principles in context
- How to apply and tailor the relevant aspects of the themes in context
- How to apply and tailor relevant aspects of the processes in context
What you'll learn
Throughout this course, you’ll deepen your knowledge of the methodology’s principles, themes, and processes by practically applying them in the context of real-life programme scenarios. This will give you the confidence to manage programmes successfully, tackle challenges and achieve valuable outcomes.
The core PRINCE2 Programme Management concepts
The next step after Foundation, this course teaches you how to apply and tailor the principles, themes, and processes. Using real-world examples and case studies, you’ll learn how the methodology helps you manage adaptable, well-governed programmes that keep teams on track, deliver on their strategic objectives, and respond proactively to change.
How PRINCE2 Programme Management achieves valuable outcomes
Learn how to create a structured benefits framework that enables you to track progress and achieve objectives valuable to stakeholders. You will also learn how to align programme goals with organisational strategy, ensuring each initiative contributes to successful outcomes – empowering you to lead programmes that drive impact and deliver long-term value.
The PRINCE2 Programme Management lifecycle
Develop a structured approach to programme management that guides you from initiation through delivery to closure, giving you the confidence to deliver programmes that are robust but can adapt as challenges arise. You’ll learn about each lifecycle stage, including establishing a programme vision and engaging stakeholders effectively. The certification also places an emphasis on iterative progress, helping you ensure every stage of the programme contributes to its wider objectives.
What's included
- Accredited PRINCE2 Programme Management Practitioner training
- PRINCE2 Programme Management Practitioner exam
- PRINCE2 Programme Management process map
- Tutor support
- Further optional extras, including Take2 exam insurance, available at checkout
Key facts
Certification
PRINCE2 Programme Management Practitioner
Who it’s for
Programme Managers and aspiring Programme Managers, Project Managers/Senior Project Managers, Business Change Managers, other key roles in portfolio management, specialist programmes, programme operations and team members involved in project delivery.
Prerequisites
You will need a valid certificate in PRINCE2 Programme Management Foundation.
Exam information
150 minutes, multiple choice, open book, 60% pass mark, online exam via remote proctor.
Optional extras
The official PRINCE2 Programme Management manual, Take2 exam insurance.
Pre-course
Mandatory online pre-course if you select classroom or live virtual classroom study options.
FAQs
PRINCE2 Programme Management Practitioner builds on the skills learnt in the Foundation course with a focus on the practical application of the framework’s core programme management concepts in context. This course helps you deepen your expertise and achieve a Practitioner-level certification.
What certification do I need to hold to be eligible for the PRINCE2 Programme Management Practitioner exam?
To take the PRINCE2 Programme Management Practitioner exam you must have first passed the Foundation certification.
Does PRINCE2 Programme Management Practitioner expire?
Yes, you will need to renew your certification within three years of the award date to remain current. There are multiple ways to recertify, more information regarding the options can be found on the PeopleCert website.
How long does it take to complete PRINCE2 Programme Management Practitioner?
Both the classroom and live virtual classroom study options are two-day courses. The eLearning course will take approximately 24 hours to complete. For all study options, you have 12 months from the purchase date of the course to take your exam.
What is the pass mark for the Practitioner exam?
The exam is an open book, multiple choice format. There are 70 questions, and the pass mark is 60%, which means you need to achieve a total of 42 marks or more to pass.
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