Managing Successful Programmes® (MSP) Practitioner Upgrade

The objective of this course is to give delegates a comprehensive understanding of the ‘Managing Successful Programmes’ (MSP®) philosophy and how it can be applied to live programmes. This course is delivered using the latest 2007 MSP manual and syllabus.

This course takes place over two days. The Practitioner exam is taken during the afternoon of day two. Evening consolidation and preparation work is required in order to gain maximum benefit from the course.

Course Content

The course will cover the following topics:

• MSP Principles
• Governance Themes
• Organisation
• Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement
• Benefits Realisation Management
• Blueprint Design & Delivery
• Programme Planning & Control
• Risk Management and Issue Resolution
• Quality Management
• Transformational Flow & Interrelationships
• MSP Healthcheck
• Adopting MSP

In addition delegates will work through case study based exercises, and will be fully prepared for the MSP Practitioner exam.

This course is delivered in affiliation with AFA.

Who is this course for?

This course is recommended for managers with full-time responsibility within a programme environment.

Included in the course price:

Included in the cost of the course are:

• Joining instructions and pre-course preparation pack
• OGC publication ‘Managing Successful Programmes’
• Printed course material
• Examination fees
• Daytime refreshments

Joining instructions, including pre-course exercises, are sent to delegates approximately 2 – 3 weeks before the course start date.  Typically 3-4 hours will be required for pre-course preparation.

Entry Requirements

Delegates entering this course must have previously gained the MSP® Foundation qualification.