PRINCE2® 7^th Edition Practitioner

This is a 2 day, instructor-led course.

The primary objective of this practical training is to equip delegates with an extensive knowledge base and hands-on comprehension of the PRINCE2® 7th edition project management method. It also aims to assist participants in their preparation for the PRINCE2® Practitioner examination, which includes a web proctored exam voucher as part of the course fee.

PRINCE2® has evolved into the ultimate standard for best practice methodology in project-based work, and its 7th edition is perfectly aligned with the realities of today’s world. As a result, an increasing number of employers are seeking certification for project leaders. Clients expect you to have a profound understanding of project management. This involves being familiar with the roles within a project organization and how communication channels are structured. Additionally, you are required to possess insight into how tasks are presented and delivered in the form of work packages. Moreover, you should be acquainted with the various processes, control mechanisms, and reports that hold significance in your field of work.

Organizations that have embraced PRINCE2® have reported heightened project success rates, bolstered control mechanisms, and a substantial boost in customer satisfaction. This training underscores the savvy utilization of the PRINCE2® framework within real projects, emphasizing tangible results and strategic implementation.

Upon successful completion of this course, students will have the skills necessary to:
•   Demonstrate a wider appreciation of PRINCE2® skills and know-how, and apply this in a realistic context
•   Efficiently navigate the PRINCE2® 7 Official Book
•   Tailor best practice in response to different project circumstances
•   Analyse information and reason whether a course of action is effective/appropriate in accordance with PRINCE2® best practice
•   Apply PRINCE2® method to your own projects
•   Complete the PRINCE2® Practitioner examination

This course is aimed at aspiring project managers, practising project managers and programme managers. Line managers with project management responsibilities or looking to advance their careers can also benefit from this training and certification.

Fundamental project management knowledge and skills (as taught in the PRINCE2® Foundation training) are required for this course. Additionally, to be eligible to take the PRINCE2® Practitioner exam, you must hold a valid PRINCE2® Foundation, PRINCE2® Practitioner, or a recognized third-party project management qualification such as PMP or IPMA. For detailed information about exam prerequisites, please refer to the PeopleCert website.

The format of the Practitioner exam is as follows:
•   Objective testing
•   70 questions per paper
•   42 marks or more required to pass (out of 70 available): 60%
•   Two-and-a-half hours’ (150 minutes) duration, no additional reading time
•   Open book. Candidates are permitted to use the official printed hard copy of the PRINCE2^® 7 Managing Successful Projects. The official manual may be annotated and tabulated but no sticky notes and loose leaf papers containing additional notes will be allowed.