MSP Foundation Training

3 days - £995 + vat

The aim of this MSP  training course is to provide delegates with a comprehensive understanding of MSP and to prepare for the MSP Foundation Exam. The MSP Foundation course covers the first three days of our 5 day MSP Practitioner course and includes the MSP Foundation Exam which is taken on the 3rd day.

MSP provides a proven set of principles and processes for the effective management of Programmes (a portfolio of projects). MSP is a flexible approach for managing a full Programme lifecycle and can be adapted to suit your organisation’s needs.

Delegates wishing to obtain the MSP Practitioner Qualification can attend our accredited five day MSP Practitioner Training Programme which includes the three day MSP Foundation course - £1395 + vat

MSP Foundation Course Objectives

On completion of this MSP course, delegates will:

  • Recognise the ways that MSP addresses the factors which enable successful programmes
  • Apply the main MSP principles
  • Identify key pieces of programme information
  • Define and apply governance strategies
  • Tailor MSP to a their own business environment
  • Scale MSP for different programmes
  • Undertake risk analysis and management
  • Have prepared for and taken the MSP Foundation Examination

MSP Foundation Training Course Content

MSP Introduction and Overview

Drivers for change, the need to focus on benefits, critical success factors, programme management and the transformational flow.

MSP Programme Management Themes

Defining and discussing the basic MSP principles that underpin the definition, governance and delivery of a programme. Including:-

  • Organisation and leadership
  • Benefits Realisation Management
  • Leadership and Stakeholder Engagement
  • Blueprint Design and Delivery
  • Risk Management and Issue Resolution
  • Quality Management
  • Business Case Management
  • Vision
  • Programme Planning and Control

The Transformational Flow

Describing the programme lifecycle and the typical governance activities, responsibilities and information requirements for each flow element from identifying and defining a programme through managing the tranches, and the eventual closure of the programme

MSP Case Studies

A realistic case study scenario is used throughout the MSP Foundation course to allow delegates to consolidate their knowledge of MSP in a practical setting through syndicate work.

MSP Foundation Exam

MSP Foundation Course Prerequisites

Prior to attending this MSP Training course delegates should have:

  • A good understanding of what Projects and Programmes are
  • Completed the pre-course reading sent by Silicon Beach Training

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MSP Foundation Training course dates

  • 5 - 7 Jul 2010
  • 20 - 22 Sep 2010
  • 14 - 16 Dec 2010

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