PRINCE2® Project Management
Foundation

About the course

PRINCE2 is a method for managing projects. It helps you work out who should be involved and what they will be responsible for. Our accredited PRINCE2 Foundation course introduces you to PRINCE2, and helps prepare you for the Foundation examination which assesses whether you can demonstrate sufficient recall and understanding of the PRINCE2 project management method. This course conforms to the PRINCE2 version 7 syllabus.

Delivery options

PRINCE2 online courses:

Engaging eLearning courses that allow you to learn at your own pace, with up to 12 months to complete your course and exams. Fit in your studies around your work and personal commitments, with unlimited 1:1 accredited trainer support whenever you need it!

PRINCE2 virtual courses:

Our virtual courses use the very latest online collaboration tools to ensure that you experience a truly interactive experience with your tutor. Get all the benefits of a live tutor, with none of the hassles and expense of travel!

PRINCE2 classroom courses:

Our classroom courses are now all hosted from our purpose-built training suite in the heart of the Wiltshire countryside. Wonderful grounds and views to inspire your learning and relax during downtime! The nearest railway station is Chippenham.

What's included?

Full support from an experienced accredited trainer throughout
24/7 access to all course material via a dedicated portal
Exam practice papers and thorough review of answers
Official mock exams
All relevant exam fees (official online exams)
A free exam resit if you don't pass on your first attempt (called Take2)
Official PRINCE2 eBook (official manual)
Guidance and advice on revision and exam preparation
Complimentary 1:1 mentoring session (45mins) with the option to buy further sessions

Learning outcomes

By the end of the PRINCE2 Foundation course you should be able to:

Understand key concepts relating to projects and PRINCE2
Understand how the PRINCE2 principles underpin the PRINCE2 method
Understand the PRINCE2 practices and how they are applied throughout the project
Understand the PRINCE2 processes and how they are carried out throughout the project
Important note regarding pre-course

Course syllabus

This course follows the latest (version 7) syllabus and includes the following modules:

What is a project?
Structure of PRINCE2
Starting up a project
Directing a project
Organization
Business case
Initiating a project
Risk
Change
Quality
Managing a stage boundary
Controlling a stage
Managing product delivery
Progress
Closing a project

Delegates should have an understanding of project management but knowledge of PRINCE2 is not required.

Target audience

This course would benefit:

Project Managers and aspiring Project Managers
Other key staff involved in the design, development and delivery of projects, including:
Project Board members (e.g. Senior Responsible Owners)
Team Managers (e.g. Product Delivery Managers)
Project Assurance (e.g. Business Change Analysts)
Project Support (e.g. Project and Programme Office personnel)
Operational line managers/staff