PRINCE2® Programme Management (MSP®) Practitioner 1 Days (7 hours) ⎮ Exam voucher included

Why Choose this Course?

• Master the Practical Application of MSP – Learn how to effectively apply MSP principles, themes, and processes to real-life programme scenarios.
• Hands-On, Scenario-Based Learning – Engage in interactive exercises and case studies that mirror real programme challenges and align with the MSP Practitioner exam format.
• Expert-Led Training – Gain insights from experienced trainers who will guide you through best practices, techniques, and exam strategies.
• Exam-Focused Preparation – Our structured approach ensures that you develop the skills needed to pass the MSP Practitioner exam with confidence.

Course Outline

Building on the knowledge gained in the MSP Foundation course, the MSP Practitioner course focuses on the practical application of the MSP framework. Participants will learn to apply MSP techniques, identify key relationships between concepts, and solve real-world programme challenges using their expertise in MSP principles, themes, and processes.

Throughout the course, four fictional programme scenarios will be used to illustrate how MSP is applied in different contexts, helping participants develop a structured approach to programme management.

• Module 1: Introduction to MSP Practitioner – Understanding the exam format, objectives, and expectations for the Practitioner level.
• Module 2: Programme Strategy and Themes – How to align programme management strategies with business goals.
• Modules 3-9: Applying MSP Themes
  • Organisation Theme – Defining roles, responsibilities, and governance structures within a programme.
  • Design Theme – Structuring programme architecture to ensure strategic alignment.
  • Justification Theme – Evaluating business cases and benefits management to secure stakeholder buy-in.
  • Structure Theme – Establishing clear planning and delivery controls for successful execution.
  • Knowledge Theme – Leveraging lessons learned, information flow, and knowledge management.
  • Assurance Theme – Managing quality, risk, and compliance to ensure programme success.
  • Decisions Theme – Strengthening leadership and decision-making frameworks.
• Module 10: Applying MSP Processes – Understanding how MSP processes guide programme delivery from start to finish.

This highly interactive course ensures that participants develop the confidence to apply MSP in their workplace and prepare effectively for the MSP Practitioner exam.

Who should attend?

The MSP Practitioner course is designed for professionals who are involved in managing, supporting, or delivering programmes and want to apply PRINCE2 Programme Management (MSP) methodologies in real-world scenarios. This course is ideal for: Programme Managers, Senior Project Managers, Business Change Managers, Portfolio Managers, Governance & PMO Professionals, and all stakeholders involved in programme delivery.

This course is perfect for anyone looking to advance their career in programme management by learning how to apply MSP principles, themes, and processes to complex, real-world programme environments.

Prerequisites

• MSP Foundation certification (5th Ed.) is required before taking the MSP Practitioner exam.
• Experience in programme or project management is beneficial but not mandatory.

About the Exam

The PRINCE2 Programme Management (MSP) Practitioner exam is delivered as an online proctored exam voucher, valid for 1 year. You can take your exam at a date or time of your choice. 

• Objective testing
• 70 questions
• Minimum required score to pass: 60%
• 150 minutes
• Open book, only the Core Guidance is allowed

Training Material

Participants receive a complete set of training materials including:

• Learner workbook
• Quick Reference Guide
• Syllabus
• Sample exams

The Core Guidance is delivered with the Foundation exam voucher and during the Foundation training. Should you however need this core guidance, you can add this in your basket.