MSP® Foundation 
Course Objective
The objective of this course is to give delegates a broad understanding of the Managing Successful Programmes (MSP®) approach.
Delegate Profile
The course is recommended for managers who have recently been given a programme role, for programme support staff, for specialists contributing to a programme, and for senior executives directing a programme.
Topics Covered
The course will cover the following topics:
- Introduction and Programme Management Principles
- Governance Themes
- Organisation
- Vision
- Leadership and Stakeholder Management
- Benefits Realisation Management
- Blueprint Design and Delivery Programme Planning and Control
- The Business Case
- Risk Management and Issue Resolution
- Quality Management
- Transformational Flow
- Identifying a Programme
- Defining a Programme
- Managing the Tranches
- Delivering Capability
- Realising the Benefits
- Closing a Programme
- Programme Office
In addition delegates will work through case study based exercises, and will be prepared for the MSP® Foundation exam.
Duration
This course takes place over three days, with the Foundation exam taken during the final afternoon.