Accredited PRINCE2® Foundation & Practitioner Level

Overview

Understand the PRINCE2 method at the Foundation Level and, where chosen, the Practitioner level.
Understand how to apply the integrated elements of PRINCE2  (principles, processes,  themes and tailoring within a work  environment).
Understand the benefits and principles underlying a structured approach to project  management.
Help delegates to operate effectively with  colleagues and  managers within a structured project management environment.

Learning Outcome 

Understand the PRINCE2 method at the Foundation Level and,   where chosen, the Practitioner level.

• Understand how to apply the integrated  elements of PRINCE2  (principles, processes,  themes and tailoring within a work  environment).

• Understand the benefits and principles underlying a structured   approach to project  management.

• Help delegates to operate effectively with  colleagues and managers within a structured project management environment.

• To pass the PRINCE2 Foundation Exam, where  chosen, the   PRINCE2 Practitioner Level Exam.

Approach

The event will be delivered by an approved PRINCE2 Trainers with practical experience of using the PRINCE2 method over a wide range of projects. The style of delivery will be instructor-led with the trainer taking attendees through each elements of the Method and illustrating each key point with examples. Questions and discussions will be encouraged throughout the event. A summary of how each Process operates and the linkages that exist between the PRINCE2 Themes & Processes will be presented using Process Integration Models.

In-House Tailored Training option

The tailoring of the PRINCE2 certification programme for all our in-house training is complimentary.  We highly recommend that you take this option.
We can swiftly build the tailored private programme using detail about your organisation, its culture, infrastructure, issues, project materials etc, to be used as real life working examples.
Who Should Attend ?
• Project Managers • Programme Managers
• Team Managers and support staff
• General Managers, CEOs & Stakeholders
• Staff who will have a defined role in a project
• Auditors, Accountants, Project Assurance & Risk Management Staff
• Project Management Consultants
• Systems Analysts & Business Analysts
• Anyone who involves in a project
• Anyone who intend to be a PRINCE2 Trainer or Consultant.

Course Content

PRINCE2® Foundation Level

Course Introduction • Course Objectives • Structure & Approach

PRINCE2 Principles

 • Continued Business Justification
• Learn from Experience
• Defined roles & responsibilities
• Manage by Stages
• Manage by Exception
• Focus on Products
• Tailor to suit the project environment

PRINCE2 Processes

 • PRINCE2 is a process-based approach for  project management. There are 7 processes in  PRINCE2 which  provide the set of activities required to direct, manage and  deliver a project successfully.
• InfoSpec’s PRINCE2 Process Integration  Model will be used to help delegates under stand & appreciate what should be done to  manage each project and why it should be  done and when in the project life cycle.


PRINCE2 Themes

• Business Case
• Organisation
• Plans
• Progress
• Change
• Quality
• Risk


Case Study

PRINCE2 Project Walk Through


Exam Technique & Foundation Exam

• PRINCE2 Foundation Exam
Foundation Certificate is a mandatory pre-requisite to undertake the Practitioners exam and is held on Day 4 of the program • Multiple-Choice • One hour duration • 75 questions • Closed book

PRINCE2 Practitioner Level

Course Introduction

 Scheme & Approach

Project Model Walk Through •

PRINCE2 Principles • PRINCE2 Themes • PRINCE2 Processes • PRINCE2 Roles • Tailoring PRINCE2 in a project environment

PRINCE2 Project Scenarios

 • Business Case • Organisation • Quality In A Project Environment • Product Based Planning • Management of Risk • CHANGE Control • Plans • Progress (Monitor & Control)

Discussions on how to implement PRINCE2 in your working environment

& tailoring the application of PRINCE2 relevant to the size, complexity, risk and importance of a project in a real work environment. Practical Exercises


Practitioner Level:

 Delegates are required to demonstrate the Application of the PRINCE2 Method through: • Appropriate use of themes • Creation of management products • Ability to apply appropriate tailoring of the  PRINCE2 processes and themes

Exam Structure & Techniques

PRINCE2 Practitioner Exam (2 &1/2 Hours)

Practitioner exam is held on Day 6 • 8 questions, with a scenario background &   appendices. • 2 1/2 - hours duration • Open-book examination   (only PRINCE2® Manual is allowed) • Candidate need to score 55% or more marks   to pass.