PRINCE2® Project Management
Practitioner

About the course

Our accredited PRINCE2 Practitioner course fully prepares you for the PRINCE2 Practitioner examination. The examination measures whether a candidate can demonstrate sufficient ability to apply and tailor PRINCE2 to the running and managing of a project. A successful Practitioner candidate should, with suitable direction, be able to start applying the method to a real project. 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 Practitioner classroom course you should be able to:

Apply the PRINCE2 principles in context
Apply and tailor relevant aspects of PRINCE2 practices in context
Apply and tailor relevant aspects of PRINCE2 processes in context

Course syllabus

This course follows the latest (version 7) syllabus and provides delegates with the following:

A review of the entire method, consolidating understanding and addressing any areas of concern
Individual scenario based exercises, designed to focus candidates on the application of the PRINCE2 method

Prerequisites

In order to sit the PRINCE2 Practitioner examination you must provide proof of having passed one of the following:

PRINCE2 Foundation
Project Management Professional (PMP)®
Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)®
IPMA Level A (Certified Projects Director)
IPMA Level B® (Certified Senior Project Manager)
IPMA Level C® (Certified Project Manager)
IPMA Level D® (Certified Project Management Associate)

Only current certifications will qualify as a pre-requisite.

Individual IPMA chapters have local interpretations of these certificates, for example:

In the United Kingdom the Association for Project Management (APM) is the IPMA chapter; visit www.apm.org. The APM Level D certification is their APM (P) certificate
In the USA the American Society for the Advancement of Project Management is the IPMA chapter; visit http://www.ipma-usa.org/. The ASAPM Level D certificate is their Certified Project Management Associate.

To read the full PeopleCert pre-requisite terms and conditions click here.

Target audience

This course would benefit:

Project managers and aspiring project managers
It is also relevant to 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