MSP® Managing Successful Programmes Foundation & Practitioner - Classroom (exam included)
2.850,00 EUR
- 4 days
The AVC MSP 5th Edition Foundation and Practitioner online plus package contains everything you need to become MSP accredited. It provides you with the knowledge and understanding of the scope, content, and structure of the MSP 5th Edition methodology needed to prepare for the MSP 5th Edition Foundation and Practitioner exams. The Foundation exam is designed to assess your ability to demonstrate sufficient recall and understanding of the MSP program management framework. The Practitioner exam is designed to assess whether you can demonstrate that you are sufficiently competent to apply and tailor the MSP framework.
Key Features
Language
Course and material are in English
Level
Beginner - Advanced level for professionals
4-day online classroom
2 Foundation + 2 Practitioner (8 hours/day) with a certified trainer and Interactive exercises
Study time
35 hours study time recommendation
Material
Licensed course materials, PeopleCert Official Training Material (OTM), in digital format.
Working Method
Multimedia presentations, group exercises and discussions, practical workshops, case studies and practice exams.
Exam included
1 Foundation + 1 Practitioner exam voucher valid for 1 year each. Online exam can be scheduled anytime.
Certification included
MSP® Foundation & Practitioner certificate of completion
About MSP®
Organizations today are in a climate of constant and increasing change. Organizations that are able to transform themselves through effective leadership and strategic management are more likely to survive and thrive in the marketplace. Programme management is increasingly seen as the key to managing this change for organizations.
MSP® (Managing Successful Programmes) represents proven programme management for successful change, through the application of programme management strategies. MSP® defines programme management as "actions to implement coordinated organization, management and execution of a set of projects and change activities to achieve results and realize the benefits of strategies for the business".
MSP® Foundation Course
The MSP® Foundation Course covers the full MSP® Foundation level syllabus and prepares participants for the MSP® Foundation exam. It is a practical course designed for individuals who need a general understanding of program management and MSP®.
MSP® Practitioner Course
The MSP® Practitioner Course provides the opportunity to see how MSP® can be used on real programs and prepares participants for the MSP® Practitioner exam. This is a practical course aimed primarily at program managers, experienced project managers, program support staff and senior managers in all areas.
Learning Outcomes
At the end of this MSP 5th Edition Foundation & Practitioner eLearning Course, you will be able to:
Describe and apply all facets of program processes according to the MSP method
Setting up, Identifying and managing risks
Monitor a program's objectives and the essential adjustments needed to respond to changes in the environment
Managing successful programs and techniques.
Understand how to to apply principles in context
Understand how relevant aspects of the MSP themes can be applied and tailored in context.
Course timeline
Foundation
Session 1 & 2
- Introduction to MSP® standard
- The Transformational Flow
- The Governance Themes - Organisation
- Vision
- Leadership and Stakeholder Engagement
- Benefits management
- Blueprint design and delivery
- Planning and Control
- The Business case
- Risk and issue management
- Quality and Assurance management
- MSP® Foundations exam Sample 1
- Exam preparation
Practitioner
Session 1 & 2
- Introduction
- Review of Transformational Flow
- Review of the Governance Themes – Organisation & Vision
- Program office
- Exercises
- MSP® Practitioner exam Sample 1 (including answers and reasoning)
- MSP® Practitioner exam Sample 2 (including answers and reasoning)
- The MSP® Syllabus
Who Should Enroll in this Program?
The MSP certification is designed for professionals involved in managing or supporting large-scale change initiatives, programs, or projects. MSP Practitioner is designed for project, program and business change managers who want to apply the MSP framework to real-life scenarios.
Program Managers
Project manager
Portfolio Managers
Senior Leaders and Executives
Change Managers
Risk and Governance Professionals
Exam details
Prerequisites:
- There are no formal prerequisites to attend MSP® Foundation course and exam.
- To access the MSP 5th edition Practitioner course and exam, participants must hold an MSP® 5th edition Foundation certificate.
Exam details
The exam will be taken online, giving you the comfortable choice of writing the exam at home or the office. We require a computer with an internet connection for the exam and a webcam (ProctorU). The exam is included in this package. Very flexible!
Foundation Exam Format:
- Multiple choice questions
- 75 questions with one mark available per question
- Five questions to be trial and not counted in scores
- 36 marks required to pass (out of 60 marks available) - 60%
- 60 minutes’ duration (25% extra time for candidates taking the exam in a language other than their native language)
- Closed book
Practitioner Exam format:
- 70 questions (one point for each correct answer)
- 70 points available in total
- 42 points required to pass the exam
- Duration of two and a half hours (25% extra time for candidates taking the exam in a language other than their native language)
- Open book exam
- Candidates may use the official Managing Successful Programs 5th Edition paper manual. The manual may be annotated and tabulated but no sticky notes or loose-leaf papers containing additional notes are allowed
Licensing
and equality policy
Licensing and accreditation
MSP® Foundation & Practitioner is accredited by PeopleCert, based on partner agreements and meets accreditation requirements.
Equality policy
PeopleCert provides a Special Considerations Policy for exam accommodations. Candidates requiring accommodations should refer to the PeopleCert terms and policies at PeopleCert Special Considerations Policy.
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