Programme Management Introduction

Course Description

The event provides an overview of the Managing Successful Programmes (MSP™) philosophy, and how it can be applied to live Programmes. The course is intended to provide a top-level understanding of the benefits of using the MSP™ framework, and to help you assess whether to implement the method in your organisation or Programme. The 1 day course includes the following:

  • Instructor Led Tuition
  • Individual exercises
  • Group exercises
  • Study Pack

Course Objectives

On completion of the course the delegates will have:

  • Demonstrated how to plan and organise a Programme
  • Defined the benefits of Programme Management
  • Identified when to apply the method within your organisation
  • Documented how the key documents are used throughout a Programme lifecycle

Intended Audience

The course is recommended for senior managers who may sponsor/lead Programmes, project managers who report in to a Programme, and people new to a Programme Management role.

Course Outline

The 1 day course covers:

  • What is a Programme?
  • How Programmes differ from projects
  • The MSP™ framework
  • Defining a Programme
  • How leaders lead Programmes
  • Managing stakeholders and communications in a Programme
  • Building a Programme Team
  • Issue, risk and change in a Programme environment

What’s Included

  • Study pack

Your Instructor

WPM’s instructors are practising Programme Managers with many years experience in managing Programmes of all sizes All instructors are themselves certificated Programme Practitioners and have been approved by the APM Group to deliver this event.

Benefits

  • Delegates understand the Managing Successful Programmes philosophy

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