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Course overview
Managing Successful Programmes (MSP)® can be likened to a film director: just as a film director oversees all aspects of production from scene to scene and through to the final product, the MSP® certification oversees all aspects of project and programme delivery to ensure it meets the desired outcomes.
The MSP Practitioner certification will equip you with the skills you require in order to successfully manage, deliver, and realise the benefits of programmes. If you would like to ensure you possess all the capabilities needed to practically manage a programme, this is the certification for you.
What you'll learn
This certification confirms that you are able to apply the MSP® framework and will essentially validate your knowledge and understanding of the MSP® so that you are able to work with, or as part of, a programme management team in a large-scale project environment. It will enhance your coordination, adaptability, communication, and management skills.
Recognition
Study method
- Online
- Blended
- In-class
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Duration study load
- 20-30 hours
Entry requirements
Prior to studying the MSP® 5th Edition Practitioner course, you will need to study and pass the MSP®5th Edition Foundation
Course features
- Consultation with a Career Consultant to corroborate your course choice
- Unlimited, 3-month access to the MSP® 5th Edition Practitioner Course
- Official MSP® 5th Edition Practitioner Exam
- Certified Tutor to provide assistance with course queries
- Access to a full Support Team for assistance with examination, notes, and study queries
- 1-month free subscription to MyAxelos filled with industry news, case studies, exam preparation materials, tools & templates, and digital badges
- A professional, Project Management-oriented CV rewrite*
- A LinkedIn profile overhaul to maximise your new networking opportunities*
*Value-added service that can be added at an additional cost
Assessment
The MSP® Practitioner certification is assessed and awarded by means of an examination. This exam comprises of 70 objective questions. Your exam will be 2.5 hours long, and you will be required to score 60% (42 out of 70) or higher in order to pass. This is an open-book exam, and so you will be able to make use of the Managing Successful Programmes 5th Edition handbook should wish.
FAQs
What is MSP?
Managing Successful Programmes (MSP®) is a programme management methodology that provides a framework for managing programmes effectively. It outlines a series of steps, processes, and best practices to ensure that programmes are aligned with business objectives, deliver benefits, and achieve the desired outcomes. MSP® is perceived to be a holistic process; you might use MSP® to plan and coordinate a series of related projects or initiatives that aim to achieve a strategic goal.
Who is MSP Practitioner for?
MSP® Practitioner is targeted at anyone who manages programmes, or anyone looking to be a part of a Programme Team. It’s key for other staff involved in the design, development, and delivery of programmes, too.
How long is the MSP Practitioner valid for?
As of 2023, PeopleCert Best Global Practice certifications need to be renewed after 3 years of having obtained your qualification. This is to ensure your certification remains in line with current best practices within your industry.
Subjects
You will gain an understanding of the MSP® Practitioner course’s objectives, structure, and the format of the certification exam.
You will gain an understanding of the governance and principles that underpin the MSP® framework, including the roles and responsibilities of the governance bodies and the importance of compliance with the MSP® principles.
You will learn how to apply the MSP® process model to a real-world programme scenario, including how to plan and manage the different stages of the programme life cycle.
You will gain an understanding of the different types of programmes and the factors that influence the success of a programme.
You will learn how to apply the MSP® process model to a real-world organisational scenario, including how to plan and manage the different stages of the programme life cycle.
You will gain an understanding of how to develop a robust business case for a programme, including how to identify and evaluate the benefits, costs, and risks associated with the programme.
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