Audience
This course is for all Project Managers (certified and uncertified), Aspiring
Project Managers, For everyone aiming to enhance their project management
skills.
The Foundation Certificate is a prerequisite for the PRINCE2® Practitioner
Certificate. This course is therefore an ideal starting point for delegates who
wish to take the Practitioner examination at a later date.
For those looking to gain both the Foundation and Practitioner certifications as
soon as possible, our PRINCE2® Foundation and Practitioner course covers
all the necessary material and includes both the exams in a single five day
course.
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course, other than a basic awareness of project work in the delegate’s own business environment.
Duration
virtual deliveries delegates are issued exam voucher/s which are used as
payment when booking the exam/s online at your own convenience, we will
provide comprehensive details required to book your exam/s. We recommend
taking the exam/s within 2 weeks of the course finish date, so the content is still
fresh.
Course Objectives
Projects bring together resources, skills, technology and ideas to achieve
business objectives. Using a structured project management method such as
PRINCE2® helps an organisation to ensure that these objectives are delivered
to an appropriate level of quality and within the constraints of time and cost. It
is also an essential element in managing the risks inherent in change and
innovation. PRINCE2® is used extensively throughout the public sector in the
UK and is also widely recognised and used commercially in the UK and
abroad. The method can be applied to all kinds of project including information
systems projects.
By the end of this course, you will be able to understand:
The definitions and characteristics of a project
What makes a project a PRINCE2 project
The features and benefits of PRINCE2
The role of project management
The seven aspects of project performance to be managed
The PRINCE2 principles
The integrated elements of PRINCE2
Overview of PRINCE2 processes
The user/supplier context
Applying and tailoring PRINCE2.
Course Content
Introduction to Projects and Project Management
Elements of PRINCE2®:
The PRINCE2® Principles.
The PRINCE2® Processes.
The PRINCE2® Themes.
PRINCE2® Management Products.
Case Study
A realistic case study scenario is used throughout the course to allow delegates to consolidate
their knowledge of PRINCE2® through hands on, syndicate work:
Designing a Project Management Team.
Preparing a Project Brief.
Analysing Risk.
Identifying Quality Criteria.
Exam
PRINCE2 7th edition Foundation 60 minutes 60 questions Multiple choice 60% pass mark. Closed
book.
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