MSP (Managing Successful Programmes), 5th edition is designed to align programmes and projects to organizational strategy and enable enterprise agility. MSP focuses on the delivery of outcomes of benefit, while mitigating risk and actively engaging stakeholders.
MSP consists of a set of principles, themes, and processes that provide a clear roadmap for the programme lifecycle. The principles represent the characteristics of a successful programme. The governance themes allow organizations to put the right leadership, organizational structures, and controls in place. The processes provide a route through the lifecycle of a programme to deliver the new capability and desired outcomes.
Project managers/senior project managers; Business change managers. It is also appropriate for key staff involved in the design, development and delivery of projects, including project board members and portfolio management staff.
Holders of the MSP ® 5 Practitioner certification, will be able to demonstrate their knowledge, understanding and practical application of:
- Understand how to apply the MSP principles in context
- Understand how to apply and tailor relevant aspects of the MSP themes in context
- Organization theme
- Design theme
- Justification theme
- Structure theme
- Knowledge theme
- Assurance theme
- Decision theme
- Understand how to apply and tailor relevant aspects of the MSP processes in context
- Multiple choice format
- 70 questions per paper
- 60% to pass, or 42/70
- 150 minutes’ duration
- Open book
- Prerequisite – MSP ® 5 Foundation Certificate