Aims
PRINCE2 is the world’s most widely-adopted project management method, used by people and organisations across most industries and sectors. It is a flexible method that guides you through the essentials for managing successful projects, regardless of type or scale. Built upon seven principles, themes and processes, PRINCE2 can be tailored to meet your organisations specific requirements.
Client Group
These qualifications are for anyone involved in projects within their organisation.
Practitioner: People who have overall responsibility for projects should complete both the Foundation and Practitioner modules.
Award
PRINCE2 Practitioner certificate by the awarding body, PeopleCert.
Course Content
The following themes are covered;
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Is there a business justification for the project
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Defining the roles and responsibilities of the project team
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What are the quality requirements and how will they be delivered
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How to develop the plan
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Effectively identify risks and opportunities that could impact the project
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How changes to the project will be assessed and implemented
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Monitoring the ongoing viability and performance of the plans and whether the project should proceed
Entry Requirements
There are no formal entry requirements, however candidates should ideally have experience of working on, or leading projects.
Learning Materials
Whilst this is a taught course, candidates are expected to undertake pre-course reading and a substantial amount of home study. It is strongly recommended that candidates also make use of the online support materials.
Assessment
Practitioner module - 2.5 hour open book multiple choice exam.