
The PRINCE2® Foundation & Practitioner course provides you with a comprehensive understanding of the PRINCE2® method, from basic principles to practical application. At the Foundation level, you will learn the key methods and processes needed to understand PRINCE2®, while the Practitioner level trains you to implement the method in practice. The course prepares you to pass both exams and enables you to effectively plan, organise, and manage projects using the PRINCE2® method.
PRINCE2 Foundation
About the course
The PRINCE2 Foundation course will give you a basic understanding of the PRINCE2® methodology. You will learn about the main principles of the methodology and get concrete tools for working with PRINCE2® in project management.
The course prepares you to pass the PRINCE2® Foundation exam and become certified. After the course, you are equipped to apply PRINCE2 in your everyday life as a project manager.
Course content
- Introduction to PRINCE2 - The basic principles of PRINCE2
- Processes, themes, and documentation used to initiate a project
- Tailoring the PRINCE2® model to your own projects and everyday life.
- PRINCE2 Foundation exam preparation - Review of typical exam questions related to key areas in the PRINCE2 manual.
Participant profile
The course is aimed at project managers and project participants who want insight into the PRINCE2® methodology and a strong foundation for working with planning, management and leadership of projects.
It is assumed that you have basic knowledge of project management elements; however, it is not a formal requirement that you have project management experience.
Our participants are typically involved in projects implemented according to the PRINCE2® methodology or are collaborating with clients using the methodology.
The methodology is used in both the public and private sectors in all types of projects.
Course materials
In preparation for the PRINCE2® programme, you will receive the following:
• PRINCE2® manual (e-book) – “PRINCE2® – Managing Successful Projects”, 2017 edition
• Curriculum for PRINCE2®
• Preparation booklet
• Overview of the programme
• Guide to online exam
• Voucher for booking the PRINCE2® exam
Course preparation
In connection with your course, we will send you a voucher for the official PRINCE2 manual as an e-book.
To get the most out of the course, we recommend that you read the entire PRINCE2® manual and review the PRINCE2® preparation materials. We suggest setting aside approximately 25-35 hours for preparation before the course begins.
Certification and exam
The exam takes place online at the end of the course – directly with the official exam provider, PeopleCert. Therefore, you can choose the day and time of day that suit you best. As part of the course, we will send you an exam voucher to book your exam and instructions on how to do so.
Foundation exam:
• Multiple choice
• 60 questions
• 36 or more required to be awarded a pass (60%)
• Closed book
• 60 minutes in total to complete the exam – expect some start-up time for the online exam supervisor.
The PRINCE2® course on this page is offered by Implement Consulting Group A/S, ATO of PeopleCert® Group. PRINCE2® is a registered trademark of the PeopleCert group. Used under licence from PeopleCert. All rights reserved.
PRINCE2 Practitioner
About the course
PRINCE2 Practitioner builds on the knowledge gained at Foundation level, providing hands-on training in applying the method in practice. It equips you to take on the role of a project manager, enabling you to systematically plan, organise, and manage projects with focus and efficiency using the PRINCE2 methodology.
Course content
- Training in practical use and adaptation of the PRINCE2® methodology.
- Case-based exam training targeted the seven main principles, the seven processes and the seven themes that support a healthy implementation of projects.
- Theory and training in solving exam questions.
- A preparation assignment with exam questions.
Takeaways
- Comprehensive understanding of how to effectively apply the principles of PRINCE2® in practice.
- Enhanced knowledge of the methodology and the ability to tailor it to various project types.
- Skills to perform high-level quality reviews of projects using PRINCE2® principles.
- Greater preparedness for active participation in decision-making and steering committee meetings.
- The expertise required to successfully pass the internationally recognised PRINCE2® Practitioner exam.
- The privilege to use the title “Registered PRINCE2® Practitioner” after passing the exam.
Participant profile
The course is aimed at PRINCE2® Foundation-certified project managers and project participants who want greater insight into the PRINCE2® methodology and a stronger foundation for applying the method in practice.
This also applies to project managers who wish to attain a “Registered PRINCE2® Practitioner” certificate.
To be eligible, you must have passed a PRINCE2® Foundation exam within the last three years. If it has been a while since you have taken the PRINCE2® Foundation exam, we recommend that you contact us in terms of how best to prepare for the course. We are happy to assist you in making an individual preparation plan.
Certification and exam
The exam takes place online at the end of the course – directly with the official exam provider, PeopleCert. Therefore, you can choose the day and time of day that suit you best. As part of the course, we will send you an exam voucher to book your exam and instructions on how to do so.
Practitioner exam
- Multiple choice
- Based on a scenario/case study
- 70 questions
- 42 or more required to be awarded a pass (60%)
- Open book
- 150 minutes in total for the exam – expect some start-up time for the online exam supervisor
The PRINCE2® course on this page is offered by Implement Consulting Group A/S, ATO of PeopleCert® Group. PRINCE2® is a registered trademark of the PeopleCert group. Used under licence from PeopleCert. All rights reserved.
