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Our PRINCE2 certification course includes both Foundation and Practitioner level course materials and as such, is suitable for complete project management beginners looking to progress to Practitioner level.
We recommend taking this PRINCE2 qualification if you’re looking to gain first-class project management skills and improve your employment prospects.
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Prerequisites
While having a basic understanding of project management would be beneficial, there are no formal prerequisites to enrol on the PRINCE2 qualification course at Foundation level.
To enrol on the PRINCE2 Practitioner course, you will need to have passed one of the following:
Upon completion of the PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner course, you can start working in range of Project Management job roles, including:
PRINCE2 Foundation certificate
PRINCE2 Practitioner certificate
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Learning outcome
Throughout this PRINCE2 course , you will learn the essential concepts relating to projects and understand the PRINCE2® Principles. This includes continued business justification, learning from experience, defining job roles and responsibilities, manage by stages and by exception, and more. Understand the PRINCE2® themes, including Business Case, Organisation, Quality, Plans, Risk, Change and Progress, and understand how to apply these themes throughout a project.
Discover how to follow a project lifecycle from start to completion, through the seven PRINCE2® Processes.
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Learning outcome
This qualification focuses on application. Learn how to take your understanding of the PRINCE2 methodology to the next level how to apply the seven PRINCE2 Principles within a project. Review the seven PRINCE2 processes and themes and learn how to apply and tailor them in context.
In order to receive your PRINCE2 certification you will need to take two exams, one closed-book exam and one open-book exam.
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PRINCE2 Foundation Exam (7th Edition)
Purpose: To determine whether you’re able to act as an informed member of a project management team, utilising PRINCE2® methodologies.
Exam format – Multiple-choice (Classic, Missing word & List style questions).
Duration – 1 hour.
Number of questions – 60.
Pass mark – 36/60 (60%).
PRINCE2 Practitioner Exam (7th Edition)
Purpose: To determine whether you’re able to apply the PRINCE2® methodologies to run and manage non-complex projects.
Exam format – Scenario (Classic & Matching style questions).
Duration – 2 hours 30 minutes
Number of questions – 70.
Pass mark – 42/70 (60%).
Open book - The Managing Successful Projects with PRINCE2 publication, should be used (and you can make notes inside the book), but no other material is allowed.
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The PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner course provides a step-by-step understanding of managing projects using the PRINCE2 principles.
At the foundational level, you'll learn about themes like continued business justification, managing by stages, and clearly defining roles and responsibilities across a team. At the practitioner level, you'll gain the skills to tailor to suit the project and adapt the methodology to different situations. This dual-level structure helps prepare you for both theory and application in real-world projects.
The PRINCE2 Foundation exam tests your understanding of the PRINCE2 methodology. It's a closed-book exam consisting of multiple-choice questions. The Practitioner exam, an open-book exam, includes scenario-based questions and expects you to demonstrate decision-making in a simulated project setting.
You’ll need to refer to the navigation of PRINCE2 manual, making it crucial to know how to find key content quickly. These exams ensure you meet the learning outcomes for practitioner level certification.
Yes, the PRINCE2 Practitioner exam is considered more advanced than the Foundation exam due to its practical application focus. You’ll be asked to apply the methodology to real-world scenarios, using elements like business case justification effectively. You need to demonstrate understanding of the learning outcomes for practitioner and conduct a lessons log review. Understanding how to manage things like checkpoint report and highlight report can make a significant difference.
Yes, you can take both levels as part of a structured course, which helps solidify knowledge. Doing both together allows you to progress seamlessly from the basics to applying PRINCE2 to project leadership and change. This combination course includes plenty of guidance on areas like quality management in projects and control mechanisms. You’ll leave with a complete understanding of how PRINCE2 works in theory and practical delivery.
To take the PRINCE2 Practitioner exam, you must have passed the PRINCE2 Foundation exam or hold an equivalent certification such as PMP, CAPM, or IPMA Levels A-D. This ensures you understand key concepts, such as focus on products and how to manage by exception, before progressing.
Once eligible, the Practitioner course builds on this by helping you understand how to implement PRINCE2 across various projects. It also highlights the importance of structured planning and a communication management approach throughout a project.
The UK salary for a certified PRINCE2 Practitioner is up to £60,000 annually, though this may vary by sector and role. Professionals with this certification often take on responsibilities involving project risk management and high-level delivery.
It demonstrates a strong understanding of the change management approach and structured project planning. Employers value this qualification for its focus on results and accountability.
The PRINCE2 Foundation certificate is valid for life and does not expire. However, PRINCE2 methodologies are updated periodically, so staying informed on new editions is useful. For PRINCE2 Practitioner, your registered status lasts for three years. To renew, you can retake the exam through official PRINCE2 channels. Maintaining your certification keeps your knowledge current and demonstrates ongoing professional development.
The PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner course runs in a virtual classroom over five days. It’s designed to help you quickly learn from experience, moving from theory to practical application. It covers essential techniques in project control, including people management in projects and structured planning methods. You'll gain insights into creating a robust communication management approach and ensuring projects are delivered efficiently.
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