Managing Successful Programmes (MSP)
The objectives of the course are to give the delegate an insight of the 'Managing Successful Programmes' (MSP) philosophy, and how it can be used to manage programmes effectively. This course is delivered using the latest 2007 MSP manual and syllabus.
The course is recommended for senior executives considering the introduction of MSP into their organisation, and for those newly appointed to a programme environment.
The course will cover the following topics:
- Introduction and Programme Management Principles
- Transformational Flow
- Identifying a Programme
- Defining a Programme
- Managing the Tranches
- Delivering Capability
- Realising the Benefits
- Closing a Programme
In addition delegates will work through case study based exercises.
All AFA MSP trainers have undergone the rigorous approvals process administered by the APM Group on behalf of the Office of Government Commerce (OGC). They are practising programme managers with considerable experience in a wide range of industry sectors. The use of hybrid trainer-managers is of great benefit to delegates and ensures that illustrations and anecdotes have up-to-date validity and that the training given, whilst being true to the syllabus, is also pragmatic
in the cost of the course are:
- Joining instructions and pre-course preparation pack
- OGC publication 'Managing Successful Programmes'
- Printed Course Material
- Daytime Refreshments
Joining instructions and MSP manual, are sent to delegates approximately 2-3 weeks before the course start date. For overview delegates, one hour of pre-course preparation should be sufficient.
