MSP Practitioner Training and Certification

Following the completion of the course participants should be able to:

• 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
• Pass the exam to get the MSP Practitioner certification

• Programme managers and aspiring programme managers
• Project managers/senior project managers
• Business change managers
• Operational line managers/staff (e.g. process owners) operating within a programme environment
• Other key staff involved in the design, development and delivery of programmes, including: Programme Board members (e.g. senior responsible owner), programme assurance, programme management office personnel
• Portfolio management staff
• Specialist programme staff

• 2,5 hours (188 minutes for non-native speakers)
• 70 questions
• Objective Test Questions
• 55% pass mark
• Open book (MSP manual only)

Upon successful completion of the exam and following confirmation of the results, the participants will receive a unique, secure and auditable electronic certificate from PeopleCert.

Some pre-read material is provided prior to the training and is expected to be fully read and studied before attending the course. To take the MSP Practitioner exam you must provide proof of having passed the MSP Foundation exam.

The following course material is included for this training:

• Pre-Course Study Materials

The course preparation materials include a structured Pre-Course Study Guide – available online

• MSP Practitioner Handout

This handout contains the MSP Manual*, case study, exercises and solutions, the MSP Glossary, Practitioner test-exams and hints & tips for the Practitioner Exam.

*only for virtual courses.

1. We guarantee a comprehensive learning experience. Our course includes pre-course material, practice tests and the official exam.
2. Take advantage of our 20 years’ experience delivering best practice training across the world.
3. We provide expertise: QRP trainers are carefully selected from our specialized network. Most trainers are accredited on multiple Best Practices.
4. Our MSP training courses are fully accredited by PeopleCert on behalf of Axelos.
5. We ensure you maximise the full potential that Best Practices offer. Our experts will give you all the tips for an easy application of the MSP framework within your organisation.