PRINCE2 Foundation & Practitioner Training Course London
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PRINCE2 Training will help you to enhance your skills within project management and gain confidence when leading high profile projects. The PRINCE2 Foundation & Practitioner course is intended for project managers, directors and team leaders who wish to learn the PRINCE2 methodologies and want to manage projects.
This 5 day certification includes the official PRINCE2 course manual, PRINCE2 certificate, highly skilled and knowledgeable instructor and pre-course PRINCE2 material before you arrive. is one of many modern venues that PRINCE2 Training offers so please browse our schedule below to find an ideal location for you.
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Can you confirm your course is accredited?
Yes the course is accredited by PeopleCert
Do I have to buy my own course materials?
After payment has been made you will be given on the course, your own courseware folder, the official Managing Successful Projects with PRINCE2 manual (which is yours to keep), refreshments, both official examinations dependant on chosen course, pre-course work supplied via email and official certificate(s)
How much are the exams?
PRINCE2 Training are happy to say that your Foundation and Practitioner examinations are included in the overall course cost. All subsequent exam re-takes are subject to an additional fee
Can I take the course with no experience of Project Management?
Yes. The PRINCE2 Foundation & Practitioner course is open to those with no previous experience and wishing to gain the PRINCE2 certification or for those who have been involved in a Project Management environment but have yet to gain the full accreditation
Do I need to study before attending the course?
Read at least 3 chapters from ‘Managing Successful Projects using PRINCE2® (2009 Edition)' manual, Completed a 6 hour pre-course workbook, Completed and pass the PRINCE2 knowledge 70 multiple choice questions test.
Can I take the Practitioner exam first?
To take the Practitioner exam you must first gain a Pass at the Foundation level. Proof of this will be required if seeking to take the Practitioner exam only
When do I get confirmation of the course that I booked?
As soon as payment has been made and received may it be over the phone or via our online booking system, an email will be despatched detailing the course location, pre-course work, course agenda and payment receipt. Please keep this email for your own records
How long is the course?
The daily hours are on average 09:00 to 17:00. We would like for you to arrive at approximately 08:45. The instructor will discuss the remaining days upon your arrival on the first day.
I've had homework on other training courses but is there homework for this course?
There will be work that requires completion each evening and will be set by the instructor at the end of each day.
PRINCE2® Foundation & Practitioner 5 day course covers the following topics:
What is PRINCE2® Foundation and Practitioner?
The PRINCE2® Foundation and Practitioner training course underwent a recent 2017 update. We offer both the Foundation and Practitioner levels as one training course, including exams, for delegates to complete within just 5 days.
This PRINCE2® Foundation and Practitioner training course will teach delegates the necessary knowledge and skills to be able to manage projects in a controlled environment. PRINCE2 (PRojects IN a Controlled Environment) is the most popular project management methodology used become a successful Project Manager.
Learning Outcomes
- After completing this course, delegate will:
- Be familiar with PRINCE2® principles and methodology
- Have knowledge on the seven themes involved with PRINCE2®
- Gain the skills to direct a Project with PRINCE2®
- Have the skills to apply the PRINCE2® processes to Project Environment tasks
PRINCE2® Foundation and Practitioner Prerequisites
In order to attend this course, we recommend that delegates should read at least 3 chapters from ‘Managing Successful Projects using PRINCE2® manual
Who should attend this course?
- Project Managers
- Project Directors
- Project Executives
- Any-Sized Organisations
- Anyone who is interested or involved in project management
PRINCE2® Foundation and Practitoner Pre-Course Reading
We will send you a pre-course workbook consisting of reading and exercises to complete prior to the start of the training course. We recommend you complete the workbook as it will give you a useful insight into what the course will cover.
There will also be some practice questions for you to complete also.
PRINCE2® Foundation and Practitioner Training Course Outline
This course is fully accredited by PeopleCert and includes both exams in the course fee. Passing the PRINCE2® Foundation and Practitioner Exams will demonstrate that a candidate has the skills and knowledge required to be part of, and lead, a successful PRINCE2® project.
This PRINCE2® foundation and practitioner training course covers the following topics:
PRINCE2® Training Day 1
Introduction to Projects and the PRINCE2® methodology
- Define the characteristics of a project
- Six aspects of project performance
- Integrated elements of PRINCE2®
- Understand the key concepts relating to projects and PRINCE2®
- PRINCE2® Principles
- Initiating and Directing a Project Process
Business Case Theme
- Explain the purpose
- Benefits management approach
- Minimum requirements to apply the business case theme
- Business justification and key concepts
PRINCE2® Training Day 2
- Review of initiating and directing a Project Process
- Review of evening work
Risk Theme
- Risk management approach
- Purpose of a risk budget
- Key concepts related to risk
Quality Theme
- Explain purpose
- Minimum requirements to apply the quality theme
- Quality planning and assurance, customer expectations and acceptance criteria
Organisation Theme
- Purpose and the key management products
- Minimum requirements to apply the organisation theme
- Understand the roles and responsibilities of all of those involved in organisation theme
Plans Theme
- Types of plans
- Recommended approach to planning and defining analysing products
Change Theme
- Change control approach, issue register, issue report
- Types of issue
- Change control procedures
PRINCE2® Training Day 3
Review of evening work
Progress Theme
- Daily log, lessons log, lessons report, work package etc.
- Controlling a stage
- Managing Product Delivery
- Managing a stage boundary
- Closing a project process
PRINCE2® Training Day 4
Apply PRINCE2® principles
- Continued business justification
- Role and responsibilities
- Experience, Tailor the principles
- Focus on the product
- Assess effectiveness of applying the quality theme
- Demonstrate understanding of key management products
- Applying the PRINCE2® risk, change, and controlling themes
Carrying out the activities of:
- Initiating project process activities
- Directing project process activities
- Controlling stage process activities
- Managing product delivery process activities
- Managing stage boundary process activities
- Closing a project process activities
PRINCE2® Training Day 5
PRINCE2® 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 scenario based projects, and is known to further elevate pass marks. Please note that this exam preparation workbook and instructions of how to book your exam, can be found in your Joining Instructions, received upon enrolment. Completion of the workbook prior to taking the exam, is highly recommended to maximise your chances of passing.
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PRINCE2® Foundation and Practitioner Exam Information
PRINCE2® 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 scenario based projects, and is known to further elevate pass masks. Please note that this exam preparation workbook and instructions of how to book your exam, can be found in your Joining Instructions, received upon enrolment. Completion of the workbook prior to taking the exam, is highly recommended to maximise your chances of passing.
PRINCE2® Online Exams
*After completing 4 days of classroom training and successfully passing your PRINCE2® Foundation Exam, the fifth 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 PRINCE2® online exams include:
- Proven higher pass rates
- Quicker Results
- Save Travel Costs
- FlexibilityConvenient
- Take your exam at your home, office, or work when you are ready
PRINCE2® Foundation exam:
- Focuses on knowledge of PRINCE2.
- Multiple choice
- 60 questions
- 1 hour
- The pass mark is 55% or 33/60
- Usually on the 3rd day at 3:00 pm
PRINCE2® Practitioner exam:
- Focuses on the ability to apply PRINCE2® to an example scenario
- Objective testing, a type of multiple choice
- 68 questions
- Two-and-a-half hours
- The pass mark is 55% or 38/68
What’s included in this PRINCE2 Training Course?
- PRINCE2® Course Manual
- PRINCE2® Certificates
- Experienced PRINCE2® instructors
- Pre-course PRINCE2® material provided before attendance
- PRINCE2® Foundation Exam
- PRINCE2® Practitioner Exam
- Refreshments
- “I found at first the course to be a little out of my depth but the more I progressed the more I became more confident. I was happy that my experience and other delegates were of a different level so I had more than just the instructor to call upon if I got stuck. No doubt my next course will be booked very soon. Worth the money spent.”By Lauren Downes (Rating: 4.5 out of 5, 08/05/2012)) from Stoke on Trent 05
- “Was not too sure that I could accommodate taking a 5 day course & 2 exams in a week. Our instructor was very knowledgeable as he explained how certain aspects related to his own experience. Whatever question I asked, he always had the time to answer in detail. Think the word experienced comes to mind when I think of the instructor who delivered our course. Thank you.”By Mark Wade (Rating: 5 out of 5, 21/09/2012)) from Acton 05
- “The course materials for my Foundation & Practitioner course was of a very high standard. Was thankful that I received the pre-course work in advance of the course via email as I'm sure if it wasn't for this I wouldn't have passed my exams”By Lynn Hawkes (Rating: 4 out of 5, 16/07/2012)) from Melksham 05
- “Thank you for your time and effort as I have just heard that I successfully passed my Practitioner exam. The instructor's attention to detail definitely made a big difference”By Phil Watson (Rating: 5 out of 5, 08/08/2012) from Birkenhead 05
- “Must say that the learning experience was one that I could not falter. The level of detail in how the course was presented was second to none”By Will Holden (Rating: 5 out of 5, 06/09/2012) from Chingford 05
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