Prince 2 Foundation & Practitioner Certification Training: Self Paced Online Training
Key Highlights
- 24 Hours of Live Online Training
- 20 PMI Pre-Approved PDUs
- 24X7 eLearning Access
- Dedicated Support and Assistance Over Email
- Sessions by Certified Experts
- Courseware Approved by AXELOS®
- Course Completion Certificate from EdyWood
- Price inclusive of Certification Training & Exam Fee
- 47 High Quality Videos
- 20 PMI Pre-Approved PDUs
- 4 Mock Tests
- 19 Helpful Study Guides
- 848 Test Questions
- 12 Chapters
- 24X7 eLearning Access
- Dedicated Support and Assistance Over Email
- Weekly Query Resolution Sessions
- Duration: Self Paced
- Time commitment: 4-8 hours per week
- Subject: Business
- Language: English
- Video transcript: English
- Difficulty: Intermediate
- Platform: EdX
Benefits of taking this course
- Build over or improve your project management skills
- Focus on methodology than an instruction manual
- Start easy as a project manager
- Get hands on certification quicker than other courses
- Prince 2 certified professional gets better remuneration
- It is a globally recognized course with high acceptability
- Prince 2 certifications are accepted on in all industries
- Prince 2 Certified professionals hold key positions
What you will learn
The PRINCE2® Foundation and professional Certification training program from EdyWood focuses on guaranteeing that you just get ample information and understanding of the PRINCE2 methodology.. The course comprehensively covers seven processes of the PRINCE2 methodology and completely details out the PRINCE2 themes. You’ll study Business Case, its approaches, and advantages. You’ll be additionally instilled with information on the PRINCE2 approach to organization, quality, plans, risk, change, and progress.
Who should join Prince 2 certification course
- Project Managers
- Project Leaders
- Associate Project Managers / Assistant Project Managers
- Business Analysts
- Team Leads / Team Managers
- Project Executives / Project Engineers
- Software Professionals
- Project Planners
- Aspiring Project Manager
Who can join Prince 2 Foundation and Practitioner Certification Training
For PRINCE2 Foundation : Though there are no defined prerequisites or eligibility criteria to appear for PRINCE2® Foundation certification examination, some knowledge of project management is generally recommended for ease of understanding.
For PRINCE2 Practitioner :To appear for the PRINCE2® Practitioner examination, you need to have one of the following credentials:
– 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)
Course content
- Current Challenges for Organizations today
- Definition of Project
- Need for Project Management
- Methodology
- Six Aspects of Project
- Introduction to PRINCE2®
- Structure of PRINCE2®
- Benefits of PRINCE2®
Understand Seven Principles of PRINCE2® Methodology
- Continued Business Justification
- Learn From Experience
- Defined Roles and Responsibilities
- Manage by Stages
- Manage by Exception
- Focus on Products
- Tailor to Suit the Project Environment
- What are the Themes
- The PRINCE2® Themes
- Applying the Themes
- Format of the Themes
Purpose Business Case Defined
- What is Business Case
- Outputs, Outcomes and Benefits
- Type of Business Case
PRINCE2® Approach to the Business Case
- Developing the Business Case
- Verify and maintaining the Business Case
- Confirming the benefits
- The Content of a Business Case
- Responsibilities
Purpose Organization Defined
- Project
- Programme
- Corporate Organization
- Three projects interests
The PRINCE2® approach to organization
- Level of organization
- The project Team Management
- Working with the Corporate Organization
- Working with Stakeholders
- Procedure for Stakeholder
- Responsibilities
Purpose Quality Defined
- Quality
- Quality management and quality management system
- Quality planning
- Quality control
- Quality Assurance
The PRINCE2® approach to quality
- Quality Planning
- The customer’s quality expectations
- Acceptance criteria
- The project product description
- The quality management strategy
- Product descriptions
- The quality register
Quality Control
- Quality methods
- Quality records
- Approval records
- Acceptance records
- Responsibilities
Purpose Plans Defined
- What is a plan?
- What is planning?
- Levels of Plan
- Project Plan
- Stage Plan
- Team Plan
- Exception Plan
The PRINCE2® Approach to plans
- Philosophy
- Prerequisites of planning- design the Plan
- Define and Analyze the Products
- Identify activities and dependencies
- Prepare the Estimates
- Prepare the Schedule
- Analyze the Risks
- Document the Plan
Product-based planning technique example
Responsibilities
Purpose Risk defined
- What is a risk ?
- What is at risk ?
- What is risk management
The PRINCE2® Approach to Risk
- Management of risk principles
- Risk management in projects
- Risk management strategy
- Risk register
- Risk management procedure
- Identify
- Assess
- Plan
- Implement
- Communicate
Purpose Change defined
- Issue and change control
- Configuration management
- Issues
- Types of Issues
The PRINCE2® Approach to Change
- Establish Controls
- Configuration Management Strategy 03:39
- Configuration item records
- Product Status accounts
- Daily log
- Issue register
- Issue reports
- Configuration Management Procedure
- Issue and Change Control Procedure
- Capture
- Examine
- Propose
- Decide
- Implement
Purpose Change defined
- What is progress?
- What are progress controls?
- Exceptions and tolerances
The PRINCE2® Approach to Progress
Delegating Authority
- The four levels of management
- Project board controls
- Project manager controls
- Use of Management Stages for Control
- Number of Stages
- Length of Stages
- Technical Stages
Event-Driven and Time-Driven Controls
- Baselines for progress control
- Reviewing progress
- Capturing and reporting lessons
- Reporting Progress
- Raising Exceptions
Responsibilities
- The PRINCE2® Processes
- The PRINCE2® Journey
- The PRINCE2® Process Model
- Structure of the Process Chapters
- Management Products
- Key to Process Diagrams
Starting up a project
- Purpose and objectives
- Activities
Directing a project
- Purpose and objectives
- Activities
Initiating a project
- Purpose and objectives
- Activities
Controlling a stage
- Purpose and objectives
- Activities
Managing Product Delivery
- Purpose and objectives
- Activities
Closing a project
- Purpose and objectives
- Activities
- Understand the need for tailoring and general approach to tailoring
- Tailoring and embedding
- Approach to tailoring
PRINCE2® Certification FAQs
PRINCE2® depends on the methodology contrived for UK’s administration undertakings and now offered by AXELOS, UK. It gives direction in a bit by bit way on the most proficient method to coordinate and run a task.
PMP covers “generally-accepted” information and standards of task the board and offered by PMI, USA and dependent on PMBOK. You can utilize this information in dealing with any sort of tasks regardless of the business – be it development, designing, IT and so on
You can get more information from AXELOS web site certifications page.
Once you earn the PRINCE2®Practitioner credential, AXELOS has a clear certification path to advance your management career. You could pursue PRINCE2® Agile certification followed by PRINCE2® Professional certification. You can read more on this at the AXELOS certifications page.
You can pursue PMP certification online training also as PMP along with PRINCE2 can enhance your professional value significantly.
For PRINCE2® Foundation exam, the format is as follows
- Multiple choice questions
- 75 questions per paper
- 35 marks required (out of 70 available) to pass – 50%
- One hour’s (60 minutes) duration
For PRINCE2® Practitioner exam, the format is as follows
- Multiple choice questions
- Eight questions – 10 question items per question, each worth one mark
- 44 marks or more required to pass (out of 80 available) – 55%
- Two-and-a-half hours’ (150 minutes) duration
- Open book exam (official PRINCE2 manual only)
PRINCE2® Foundation exams can be marked on location after the exam, but this is down to the discretion of the invigilator at the time. The result for PRINCE2® is declared in 48 hours and Certification is issued within 72 hours of appearing in the examination.
The PRINCE2® Foundation certification will not expire. The PRINCE2® Practitioner certification is valid for 5 years before which you need to recertify. The exact expiry date is shown on your PRINCE2® practitioner certificate.
Once you earn the PRINCE2®Practitioner credential, AXELOS has a clear certification path to advance your management career. You could pursue PRINCE2® Agile certification followed by PRINCE2® Professional certification. You can read more on this at the AXELOS certifications page.
You can pursue PMP certification online training also as PMP along with PRINCE2 can enhance your professional value significantly.
You can appear for the exam at the end of training course with an Accredited Training Organization (ATO) or Accredited Trainer. You may study privately and then book the exam with one of the PRINCE2® Examination Institutes.
- PRINCE2® Foundation is relatively easy exam and can take 2-3 weeks of preparation to pass.
- PRINCE2® Practitioner is more difficult and it takes an average of 2-3 months for preparation.
Though there are no formal pre-requisites for PRINCE2® Foundation Certification, in order to appear for the PRINCE2® Practitioner examination you need to have one of the following credential:
- 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)
Absolutely not! The certification is internationally recognized and applicable for management professionals in multiple industries. It is relevant to professionals involved in the design, development and delivery of projects including people working in operations who aspire to build a career in Senior Management Roles.
Absolutely not! The certification is internationally recognized and applicable for management professionals in multiple industries. It is relevant to professionals involved in the design, development and delivery of projects including people working in operations who aspire to build a career in Senior Management Roles.
Both PRINCE2® and PMP are certifications in the Project Management domain, but are not related. PRINCE2® is administered by AXELOS and PMP certification is administered by Project Management Institute (PMI). Both PRINCE2® and PMP are reputed credentials and the decision to attempt one certification vs the other is better made based on the geographic area and the preference of the organizations that you would like to build your career with.
You may check out details of our PMP Certification Online Training also
PRINCE2® is recognized the world over as one of the top standard in project management. Having PRINCE2® certification will increase your odds for getting shortlisted for interviews. In today’s competitive job market if you are looking for a Project Managers position, getting PRINCE2® certified can significantly increase your chances of getting a job.
General FAQs
Online classroom training for courses is conducted via live streaming by a certified trainer with over 15 years of work experience. The class is attended by a global audience to enrich your learning experience.
Our teaching assistants are a dedicated team of subject matter experts here to help you get certified in your first attempt. They engage students proactively to ensure the course path is being followed and help you enrich your learning experience, from class onboarding to project mentoring and job assistance. Teaching Assistance is available during business hours.
All of our highly qualified trainers are TOGAF 9 certified with more than 14 years of experience in implementing TOGAF framework.
All of our highly qualified trainers are ITIL-certified, with more than 15 years of experience in training and working in the IT domain. Each of them have gone through a rigorous selection process which includes profile screening, technical evaluation, and a training demo before they are certified to train for us. We also ensure that only those trainers with a high alumni rating continue to train for us.
Yes, the course fee is inclusive of the examination fee.
Exam prices are governed by the certification body and can change. Price changes are typically announced at the end of the calendar year. If the event that an exam price does go up and you have not yet booked the exam, you will need to pay the difference in amount to Edywood.
The tools you’ll need to attend training are:
- Windows: Windows XP SP3 or higher
- Mac: OSX 10.6 or higher
- Internet speed: Preferably 512 Kbps or higher
- Headset, speakers and microphone: You’ll need headphones or speakers to hear instruction clearly, as well as a microphone to talk to others. You can use a headset with a built-in microphone, or separate speakers and microphone.
We offer 24/7 support through email, chat, and calls. We also have a dedicated team that provides on-demand assistance through our community forum. What’s more, you will have lifetime access to the community forum, even after completion of your course with us.
Online Classroom:
- Attend one complete batch.
- Complete one simulation test with a minimum score of 60%.
Online Self learning:
- Complete 85% of the course.
- Complete one simulation test with a minimum score of 60%.
For assistance in scheduling your exam, reach us through our email or contact sales consultant via call. Our EdyWood team will help you
Your exam voucher fee is included in the price of this course. However, you must procure the exam voucher within six months from the date of course purchase. In the event that an exam price does go up and you have not yet booked the exam, you will need to pay the difference in amount to EdyWood.
Exam vouchers are valid for 1 year from the date of issuance. If you do not book the exam within 1 year from purchase of voucher, you will need to buy the voucher again per the actual price.
No, exam voucher cost cannot be refunded once it is issued to a learner as we procure this from third party bodies. EdyWood does not own the voucher policies and cost.
After successful completion of the training, you will be awarded the course completion certificate. Once you clear the exam you will then receive the certification from The Open Group.
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