PRINCE2 Practitioner Training Course & Exam
What is the PRINCE2® Practitioner course?
The PRINCE2 2017 Courses are now available
The PRINCE2® Practitioner training course is an advanced management qqualification, to be taken after completing the PRINCE2 Foundation certification.
PRINCE2® Practitioner is designed to provide delegates with an extensive knowledge of management. Delegates will be able to use the methods learnt during this course and apply them to real life projects. This certification enables delegates to understand the key themes, processes and management techniques.
You don’t have to be in a management team to take the PRINCE2® Practitioner course. If you’re interested in a career change and feel that management is for you then this training course provides you with the skills needed to break into this difficult industry.
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Please note course availability is limitedDo I have to buy my own course materials?
After payment has been made PRINCE2 Training will supply, your own courseware folder, refreshments, Practitioner Upgrade examination, pre-course work supplied via email and official certificate(s). You should, however, have a copy of the Managing Successful Projects with PRINCE2 2009 manual which you will need to bring with you to the course.
If I have no experience, can I still take the PRINCE2 Project Management course?
If you would like to take the PRINCE2 Practitioner course it is vital that you complete the Foundation course and pass the exam regardless of your level of understanding or practice.
Do I need to study before attending the course?
In order to pass the PRINCE2 Practitioner exam we strongly suggest that you go through the pre-course material that we will email to you in advance of the course. In addition, please refresh your knowledge with the Managing Successful Projects with PRINCE2 manual in which you will need to bring with you to take the exam.
When do I get confirmation of the course that I booked?
Once the booking has been completed, you will be messaged by the PRINCE2 Training staff by phone or email and your details will be put onto our online booking system. An email will be mailed specifying the training location, pre-course work, course agenda and the fee receipt. Please retain this email for your own records and then you will be ready to take one of our professional training courses.
How long does the PRINCE2 certification take?
The PRINCE2 Foundation certification lasts for two days 09:00 to 17:00. We suggest that you should arrive to the training venue at roughly 08:45 however, the practitioner exam will start at 09:30 on the second day.
How much are the exams?
The PRINCE2 Practitioner Upgrade Certification is built-in to the total course cost. All following exam re-takes are subject to an extra fee and subject to availability.
How can I find out more information?
If you would like to find out any more information about the PRINCE2 Practitioner training course, please contact us on 0800 0355 832 or send us an email to info@prince2training.co.uk
PRINCE2® Practitioner 2 day course covers the following topics:
PRINCE2® Practitioner Training | The PRINCE2 2017 Courses are now available
The PRINCE2® Practitioner training course has been updated for 2017. The following information relates to the new PRINCE2 2017 syllabus.
This Practitioner certification is designed to help you to develop your skills in creation, management, and control of high profile projects in a wide variety of controlled environments. PRINCE2 Training (PRojects IN Controlled Environments) is the most popular project management method that is implemented at all levels to become a successful Project Manager.
The certification provides you with the awareness and understanding of PRINCE2® so that you can develop your knowledge of controlling and managing large scale projects in any working atmosphere.
Prerequisites
In order to take the Practitioner training course, you must have:
- Completed the PRINCE2® Foundation course
- Read a minimum of 3 chapters from ‘Managing Successful Projects using PRINCE2® (2017 Edition) manual
- Finished the 6 hour pre-course workbook
Prior to the training course we will send you a pre-course workbook containing reading and exercises for you to complete. We recommend you complete this workbook as it gives you an introduction to what PRINCE2® Practitioner entails. There will also be some practice questions for you to test your knowledge.
Who should attend the PRINCE2® Practitioner certification?
- Anyone who wishes to upgrade their knowledge on PRINCE2®
- Project Directors
- Project Executives
- Project Managers
- Any-Sized Organisations
Learning Outcomes
After completing the PRINCE2® Practitioner course, you will be able to:
- Have an in-depth understanding of the seven values of PRINCE2®
- Have a better awareness of the seven themes related with the course
- Develop the vital techniques to be flexible when it comes to tasks when managing a team
- Gain the knowledge for managing teams within any training environment
Course Duration
This 2 day training certificate will be distributed over 2 days to cover the crucial resources needed to take the Practitioner exam
PRINCE2® Practitioner Course Content
- This training course will cover the following areas:
- Introduction to PRINCE2® methodology
- Introduction to Projects
- Project Processes:
- Initiating a Project Process
- Starting a Project Process
- Directing a Project Process
- Themes:
- Business Case
- Organisation
- Risk
- Quality
- Change
- Plans
- Progress
- Controlling a Stage
- Product Delivery Management
- Stage Boundary Management
- Closing a Project
- PRINCE2® Tailoring and Adoption
- Adoption Consideration
- Introduction to the Practitioner Exam
- Practitioner Exam Guidance
PRINCE2® Practitioner Examination Format
The Practitioner exam focuses on the delegates' ability to implement PRINCE2® to a real life scenario. The examination:
- Contains 68 questions
- Is in an objective testing style (multiple choice)
- Is 2.5 hours long
- Has a 55% passmark or 38/68
*After completing 1 day of classroom training and successfully passing your PRINCE2® Foundation Exam, the second day of this course is a flexible exam preparation day to complete at your convenience in order to prepare you to take and pass your PRINCE2® Practitioner exam online.
We provide comprehensive support during the exam process to make the experience as simple as possible. This exam can be taken at a suitable time, subject to availability; online, anywhere.
Benefits of online exams include:
- Proven higher pass rates
- Quicker Results
- Save Travel Costs
- Flexibility
- Convenient
- Take your exam at your home, office, or work when you are ready
Exam Preparation Workbook
Our exam preparation workbook ensures and validates that you have the knowledge and confidence to pass your exam.
The exam preparation workbook comprises of mock questions, applicable
To BOOK please choose the COURSE DATES tab on the left to book your PRINCE2® course.
The PRINCE2® Practitioner training course includes the following:-
- PRINCE2 Training courseware
- In depth pre-course material provided before attendance
- PRINCE2® Practitioner exam
- Instructors with unrivalled level of experience
- Refreshments
- “Professional company with the customers requirement being a number one priority. The level of in-depth materials provided were enough to help me pass my Practitioner exam on the first attempt. Hats off to you”By James Hitchin (Rating: 5 out of 5, 04/10/2012) from Sutton 05
- “I was desperate to take my Practitioner exam and at short notice I was able to book although I had to travel slightly further afield to take the course. Would definitely come back for my next course”By Len Baxter (Rating: 4.8 out of 5, 26/09/2012) from Stratford 05
- “The practice tests in an exam scenario really worked well. Just like to say that I'm now working in a new role and looking to spread the word on how good the course was and what it can lead to”By Cheryl Kiely (Rating: 4.8 out of 5, 15/08/2012) from Bolton 05
- “Did not realise there would be so many exam examples to work through on my first day. Thankfully I was able to stay slightly later to get myself prepared for the exam. Got through it though. Preparation is key I must say.”By June Dickson (Rating: 4.7 out of 5, 21/09/2012) from Bristol 05
- “Booked to take the Practitioner course knowing that it had been some time since I took my Foundation. Appreciated the email containing some pre-course work beforehand to familiarise myself again with the topics. I'm happy that I can now apply for jobs as a PRINCE2 Practitioner”By Amy Weir (Rating: 4.8 out of 5, 26/07/2012) from London 05
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