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MSP training courses: Managing Successful Programmes

The MSPtraining courses provide outstanding grounding in programme management methodology and best practice which is transferable across a range of diverse industries.

Programme management is a methodology which brings together resources, people, budget and skills to ensure the smooth delivery of outputs. The framework involves a number of sections pertaining to the successful programme management process. The training course for MSP covers the following elements:
• Programme Management Organisation - giving people clear roles, responsibilities, leadership and lines of communication. There is a Sponsoring Group of senior executives including the Programme Director with ultimate accountability
• Programme planning - using a Programme Plan to ensure that control is established and maintained
• Benefits management - identifying, optimising and tracking expected benefits to ensure they are achieved
• Stakeholder management - ensuring all interested parties are appropriately involved in the programme
• Issue management and Risk management - having strategy for dealing with current and anticipated problems
• Quality management - ensuring that the end products of the programme are fit for purpose
• Configuration management - keeping monitoring information about the programme up-to-date and accurate
• Audit - ensuring that technical, statutory, contract and accounting standards are used.

Sitting your MSP Foundation and Practitioner training course and exam

Managing Successful Programmes comprises a set of principles and processes for use when managing a programme. It is founded on best practice although it is not prescriptive. It is very flexible and designed to be adapted to meet the needs of local circumstances. The course is suited to anyone who currently works in a project or programme environment, and is looking to develop their knowledge in the field through a recognised and valued industry accreditation.

The MSP Foundation examination must be passed prior to the MSP Practitioner examination being taken. Likewise, the MSP Practitioner examination must be attempted prior to the Advanced Practitioner examination being taken.

How to book your five-day MSP Training programme

You can book your MSP Foundation and Practitioner five-day training course with The Knowledge Academy today, for just £795. The course features high pass rates, outstanding access to MSP training and resources, support with the MSP exams, resources for Project and Programme training and a superb overview of managing successful programmes and projects in high-pressure environments.

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