Peoplecert MSPF Exam (Managing Successful Programmes Foundation) Detailed Information
Organizations facing continual change in order to survive and grow need to keep up to date. Change programs are necessary to remain innovative and to stay in contact with the market and the clients. Many organizations use programs and projects to deliver new or changed business capabilities. But only with effective management the results of these programs will be successful.
The MSP® framework enables organizations to realize their strategy and gain measurable benefits from business change. It provides program managers with a practical road map from conception to close for all types of programs that benefit stakeholders, the business, and the bottom line by defining a series of processes, components and techniques.
Target group
MSP is not only aimed at Program Managers. Senior management that is looking for more effective
Program Management, but also consultants, business managers and those working in programs and
projects will benefit from MSP, as will their organization.
Exams by levelCode
Foundation
MSP® Foundation Certificate in Programme Management
MSPF
Practitioner
MSP® Practitioner Certificate in Programme Management MSPP
Practitioner Re-Registration
MSP® Practitioner Re-Registration Certificate MSPP_re
Advanced Practitioner
MSP® Advanced Practitioner Certificate in Programme Management MSPAP
Advanced Practitioner Re-Registration
MSP® Advanced Practitioner Re-Registration Certificate MSPAP_re
MSP® Foundation Certificate in Programme Management
MSP® Foundation Certificate in Programme Management
Summary
Managing Successful Programmes® version 2013 offers principles and processes for the implementation and management of a program. A program comprises a set of related projects and activities in order to deliver outcomes and benefits relating to an organization’s strategic objectives.
Target group
Program office team members
Business change team members
Project delivery team members
Anyone who needs to understand the terminology and concepts underpinning MSP
Those wishing to pursue higher level MSP® qualifications
Context
Managing Successful Programmes® Foundation is part of the Best Management Practice portfolio and a prerequisite for the Managing Successful Programmes® Practitioner.
e-Competence Framework (e-CF)
Level
e-CF Area e-Competence e-1 e-2 e-3 e-4 e-5
PLAN A.4. Product/Service Planning
A.7. Technology Trend Monitoring
MANAGE E.2. Project and Portfolio Management
E.3. Risk Management
E.4. Relationship Management
E.6. ICT Quality Management
E.7. Business Change Management
E.9. IS Governance
Legend for coverage
General
Partial
Superficial
Prerequisites
None
Exam content
The programme management environment and the characteristics of different types of programmes
The benefits of applying the MSP® guidance to the management of a programme of transformational change
The purpose of the defined roles
The purpose of the seven MSP® principles, the nine governance themes and the six transformational flow processes
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Exam Details
Exam duration: 60 minutes
Number of questions: 75 (of which 5 questions are non-scoring trial questions)
Pass mark: 50% (35 out of 75)
Open book: No
Electronic devices permitted: No