- Managing Successful Programmes (MSP®)
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Managing Successful Programmes (MSP®) |
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This programme management course provides an opportunity to apply the concepts of MSP® to a suitable scenario & develop the ability to adapt & apply the approach to a set of circumstances described in a complex case study. It also prepares participants for the MSP® Advanced Practitioner Examination.
This level aims to confirm that a candidate could lead a programme of transformational change. That is, someone capable of applying the MSP® Guidance in a complex programme within an environment that uses MSP®. |
- Target Audience
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This programme management course will benefit: |
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SRO’s |
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Programme Managers |
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Leaders of a Portfolio or Programme Support Function |
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BCM’s & Other Programme Support & Management Professionals |
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- Pre-Requisite Learning
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All delegates must have successfully passed the MSP® Foundation and Practitioner exams before attending the Advanced Practitioner level.
Course delegates must have some experience in a project and programme management environment. |
- Course Content
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The course follows the standard syllabus issued by the MSP® Examinations Board for the Advanced Practitioner Qualification. |
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There will be particular emphasis on the interconnections of the Governance Themes & Transformational Flow & how the Principles of MSP® can be expressed in different situations. |
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You will work through a set Case Study during the course as well as with sample examination papers. Examination tips & full preparation for the MSP® Advanced Practitioner Examination will be given. |
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- Course Duration & Delivery
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Course Duration & Delivery |
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This is a 2 day classroom-based course, mainly aimed at Programme Managers, experienced Project Managers, Programme Support Team members & Senior Managers from any discipline & is very detailed with the focus on scenarios.
Exercises will be based on a case study with a similar format to that used in the APM Group Advanced Practitioner Exam. This case study will be used to test the thorough understanding of the application of MSP®.
The following course material is included for this event:
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A structured Pre-Event Study Guide |
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MSP® Advanced Practitioner Event Handout - contains case study, exercises & solutions, MSP® Glossary, Advanced Practitioner test-exams & hints & tips for the Advanced Practitioner Examination |
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- Benefits
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On completion of this MSP® Advanced Practitioner course delegates will be able to: |
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Demonstrate discernment & judgement of critical programme information |
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Take a broad integrative view of the health & management of a programme |
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Recommend & apply pragmatic solutions to programme scenarios |
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Assess quickly the impact of external changes upon the programme |
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