Course ID: 74268
Course: PRINCE2 Foundation
Course Summary
This 3-day programme provides a comprehensive overview of PRINCE2® and prepares participants to take the Foundation Level examination (taken on the afternoon of day 3)
You will attend the first 3 days of the Practitioner programme and study alongside Practitioner candidates.
Note: Lunch is not provided on this course
What's Included ?
The programme includes a copy of the PRINCE2® Manual, slides, accompanying notes, pre-course study pack, Practitioner exam preparation pack and entry to the Foundation examination.
Programme Developed For
Anyone involved in project work needing a good understanding of PRINCE2® up to the standard of the PRINCE2® Practitioner examination, and who may wish to take the Registered PRINCE2® Practitioner qualification at a later stage and in particular, new and existing Project Managers working in a PRINCE2® environment.
Prerequisites
Some experience of working in a project management environment, or at least a good understanding of the principles and uses of project management. Prior knowledge of PRINCE2® may be helpful, but is not essential.
Format
Formal presentation is blended with group and individual practical exercises to reinforce learning and enable participants to benefit from others’ experience whilst preparing for the examinations. There will also be time for discussion and clarification of any issues.
You will attend the first 3 days of the Practitioner programme and study alongside Practitioner candidates.
Note: Lunch is not provided on this course
What's Included ?
The programme includes a copy of the PRINCE2® Manual, slides, accompanying notes, pre-course study pack, Practitioner exam preparation pack and entry to the Foundation examination.
Programme Developed For
Anyone involved in project work needing a good understanding of PRINCE2® up to the standard of the PRINCE2® Practitioner examination, and who may wish to take the Registered PRINCE2® Practitioner qualification at a later stage and in particular, new and existing Project Managers working in a PRINCE2® environment.
Prerequisites
Some experience of working in a project management environment, or at least a good understanding of the principles and uses of project management. Prior knowledge of PRINCE2® may be helpful, but is not essential.
Format
Formal presentation is blended with group and individual practical exercises to reinforce learning and enable participants to benefit from others’ experience whilst preparing for the examinations. There will also be time for discussion and clarification of any issues.
Course Outline
PRINCE2® Overview
PRINCE2® Principles
PRINCE2® Themes
• Business Case
• Organisation
• Quality
• Plans
• Risk
• Change
• Progress
PRINCE2® Processes
• Starting up a project
• Directing a project
• Initiating a project
• Controlling a stage
• Managing product delivery
• Managing a stage boundary
• Closing a project
Benefits of PRINCE2®
The PRINCE2® Foundation Examination
Objectives
• Recognise, understand and adopt the proven good project management practice embodied in PRINCE2®
• Gain the best possible preparation for taking the Foundation examination
• Understand how the PRINCE2® process model fits together
• Understand the context and main function of each process
• Understand the main ideas underlying each theme
• Understand the uses of each theme
• Understand the techniques described in PRINCE2®
Where & When
| Location | London - City |
|---|---|
| Start Date | 16 Aug 10 |
| Price (ex. VAT) | £695.00 |
| Venue Info | London - Barbican |
| Residential | No |
| Availability | Call Us |
| Duration | 3 days |
| Delivered As | Venue and on-site |
| Pre-course Reading | |
Participants will be provided with a copy of the PRINCE2 Manual and a pre-programme study pack prior to attending days 1 to 3 and will be expected to complete at least eight hours of directed self study using these. In addition, up to two hours of self-study on the evening of the first and second day will be required (prior knowledge and experience of PRINCE2 may lessen this time). | |
| Exam Included | Yes |
| Course ID | 74268 |

