MSP® Practitioner Seminar
Course Code
MSP2
Overview
This Seminar provides each participant with a Practitioner understanding of how to apply MSP in realistic programme scenarios and adapt MSP to different programme environments.
Course Objectives
The Practitioner Seminar will:
- Expand the participant’s understanding of the principles and philosophies underpinning MSP.
- Provide participants with exposure to how MSP is applied in different programme environments.
- Explain how MSP can be effectively applied to address the needs and problems of a specific programme scenario.
- Provide careful and detailed preparation for the Practitioner Exam.
Who Should Attend
- Experienced Programme Managers who need to be able to work effectively in an MSP environment.
- Senior Project Managers wishing to move into programme management.
- 'Centre of excellence' staff and strategy implementation planners who need a solid understanding of MSP to tailor the method for their organisations.
- Project and programme support staff wanting to learn how to effectively operate in an MSP environment.
- Anyone wishing to round out their resume with a formal internationally recognised project management certification.
Prerequisites
Participants must have successfully completed our 3-day MSP Foundation course.
Course Content
The Practitioner Seminar is a scenario based training course focusing on the application of MSP under different environments and scenarios. Review and revision sessions of all MSP elements are included throughout the training.
There will be homework each evening.
Practitioner Exam
The MSP Practitioner Exam is a 2 hour, open manual, scenario based multiple choice exam. The candidate must provide responses to 9 questions presented in the following styles:
- Classical multiple choice
- Yes/No
- Multiple response
- Matching
- Sequencing
- Assertion/Reason
The maximum score for the exam is 180 marks. The candidate must score 50% or more marks to pass the exam. Candidates for the Practitioner Exam must have previously passed the Foundation Exam.
We conduct this exam on behalf of APMG. APMG's terms and conditions are outlined here.
Included with this Course
- Practitioner Delegate Workbook including activities and sample exams
- Lunch, and morning and afternoon refreshments
Duration
2 days
Delivery modes
We run this course when there is sufficient demand. Please register your interest in the course and we will add your name to our waiting list and contact you regarding the next available date.
Alternatively, you could request a quote for an inhouse course.
Continuing Professional Development
Follow-on Courses
We recommend that participants who complete this course should use MSP on their programmes for 3 to 6 months. We then offer our MSP Advanced Practitioner seminar.
MSP Practitioners are required to be re-registered within 3-5 years of their original certification. We offer an MSP Reregistration seminar.
MSP® is a Registered Trade Mark of AXELOS Limited, used under permission of AXELOS Limited. All rights reserved.
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