Managing Successful Programmes (MSP®) Practitioner 5th edition
Upcoming dates
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| Location | Sept 26 | Nov 26 |
|---|---|---|
| Auckland | ||
| Virtual |
Overview
MSP® 5th edition consists of a set of principles, themes, and processes that provide a clear roadmap for the programme lifecycle and ensure successful organizational outcomes:
The 7 principles are the driving requirements that are continually required to achieve value from programme management. The 7 themes help organizations to identify key roles, responsibilities, and give very practical guidance illustrating how MSP® can be used according to the reasons for a programme. The 7 processes provide a route through the lifecycle of a programme with an emphasis on the incremental nature of a programme enabling a cyclical progression towards the desired future state.
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Who should attend
MSP® is for you if you are:
- Project managers
- Senior Project Managers
- Programme Managers
- Portfolio Managers
- Business Change Managers
- Benefits Managers
- Project delivery team members
- Product Owners
- Business Analysts
- Consultants
Prerequisites
Completion of one of the following certifications is required:
What you'll learn
- Understand how to apply the MSP® principles in context.
- Understand how to apply and tailor relevant aspects of the MSP® themes in context.
- Understand how to apply and tailor relevant aspects of the MSP® processes in context.
Course content
Module 1 | MSP® Practitioner
Module 2 | Programme strategy and themes
Module 3 | Application of organization theme
Module 4 | Application of design theme
Module 5 | Application of justification theme
Module 6 | Application of structure theme
Module 7 | Application of knowledge theme
Module 8 | Application of assurance theme
Module 9 | Application of decisions theme
Module 10 | Application of MSP® Processes
Common questions
When does Managing Successful Programmes (MSP®) Practitioner 5th edition next run?
The next date is Thu, 24 Sept 2026, and there are 2 further dates scheduled. Delivered ACE Training Auckland, live online. Every date and its format is listed on this page.
How much does Managing Successful Programmes (MSP®) Practitioner 5th edition cost?
From $2,050 + GST per person. Pricing can differ by date and location, so check the option you want before booking.
Can we pay by invoice instead of by card?
Yes. Choose 'Pay by invoice' when you book and we'll hold your place and send the invoice to your accounts address, with a purchase order number on it if you need one. You can also pay by card at the time of booking if that's easier.
Do I need any prior experience?
Completion of one of the following certifications is required: MSP® Foundation 5th Edition
Can I attend online, or does it have to be in a classroom?
Both. Some dates run live online and others in-class — each date on this page shows its format, so pick whichever suits.
Can you run this course for my team?
Yes. Any ACE course can be delivered in-house at your workplace and tailored to your team's tools and goals — quote course code MSPP when you enquire.