Course Syllabus
Identifying a Programme
MSP, the Big Picture
The process model
7 principles of Programme Management
Programme Mandate and Brief
An outline Vision Statement Defining a Programme
Programme blueprint
Project portfolio
Compiling a Business Case
Strategies and plans
Programme structure roles & responsibilities
Programme Planning
The programme plan
The dependency network
Shared resources
Programme schedule and tranches
Developing Project Briefs Benefits Management
Benefits Management Strategy
Benefits models
Benefits profile
Benefits realisation plan
Benefits lifecycle
Risk Management and Issues
Risk Management cycle
4 Ts for managing risks
Issue Management
Issue escalation Programme Strategies
Quality across the programme
Change and Configuration management
Programme Audit
Stakeholder Management
Programme Communications
Governing a Programme
Programme Governance Functions
The Programme Office
Programme processes and procedures
Programme support tools Programme Processes
Managing the Portfolio
Managing Benefits
Closing the Programme
Case Study
APMG Programme Scenario - (key projects only) Exam Preparation
Defining a Programme
Programme blueprint
Project portfolio
Compiling a Business Case
Strategies and plans
Programme structure roles & responsibilities
Benefits Management
Benefits Management Strategy
Benefits models
Benefits profile
Benefits realisation plan
Benefits lifecycle
Programme Strategies
Quality across the programme
Change and Configuration management
Programme Audit
Stakeholder Management
Programme Communications
Programme Processes
Managing the Portfolio
Managing Benefits
Closing the Programme
Exam Preparation
Continuous Assessment and sample Foundation questions
Course Fees
The course fees include lunch, refreshments, the MSP manual and all other course materials.
Course Materials
Course delegates are provided with copies of all the course visuals, case study examples and electronic MSP document templates.
The MSP manual, which is provided as part of the delegate materials, will be sent to you as soon as payment arrangements have been agreed. Please ensure you have noted on your booking form, the address to which you want your course book sent.
Accreditation
This course has been accredited by the APMG who are the examining body for MSP and responsible for all aspects of the provision of exams including setting, marking, feedback and appeals. SCOLL Methods, as an accredited training organisation, acts as their agent in providing administrative facilities.