Introduction
PRINCE2® is a globally practised method for project management, which has over a million certified professionals, spanning 150 countries. Developed by best practice solutions provider AXELOS, it offers a flexible, practical, and scalable methodology, to help manage projects of any size or type.
The PRINCE2 (7th edition) foundation course , teaches you the PRINCE2 methodology, which is a made up of seven Principles, Themes and Processes. The Principles represent the ‘why’, the Themes represent the ‘what’, and the Processes represent the ‘how’ of project management. Together these methodologies will provide you with a clear path to ensure project management success.
PRINCE2 has two levels – Foundation and Practitioner, which can be taken individually or as a PRINCE2 Foundation & Practitioner course.
Our virtual classroom training courses benefit from an exam pass guarantee* but we also offer this training course in an online format.
This PRINCE2 Certificate training course includes the official digital manual.
PRINCE2® is a registered trademark of AXELOS Limited, used under permission of AXELOS Limited. The swirl logo ™ is a trade mark of AXELOS Limited, used under permission of AXELOS Limited. All rights reserved.
Course code
TCR1
Location
Varies
Price
£845
Why e-Careers
Why study the PRINCE2 Foundation course with e-Careers?
We have developed an expert team over the last 10 years since our inception. In that time, we have trained over 630,000 delegates globally, which has helped offer the highest quality training, and we have earned a 5-star rating on Trustpilot, from over 13,000 students.
By refining our processes, partner relationships, and course materials, we can offer high-quality training solutions for our delegates.
You will also benefit from:
- Exam Pass Guarantee*
- Fast-track your learning with our Virtual Classroom course.
- Enhance your career prospects.
- Learn from expert trainers, with vast experience in this field.
- We offer interest-free payment options.
Benefits
What are the benefits of a PRINCE2 Foundation certification?
PRINCE2 Project Management courses are beneficial to individuals as well as to organisations. The qualifications will help you and your organisation to run more effectively and have your projects delivered more efficiently.
Benefits to an individual
- Learn the UK’s de-facto standard for project management.
- Recognised around the world.
- Boost your confidence in managing projects.
- Improve your employability and career prospects.
- PRINCE2 is a prerequisite for many Project Management job roles, especially at Project Manager level.
Benefits to an organisation
- Be able to facilitate the successful implementation and adoption of the PRINCE2 methodology.
- Speak and understand a common project management language.
- Gain a clear understanding of the defined processes, controls, roles, and responsibilities.
- Use a consistent approach to facilitate successful projects, every time.
Exam Pass Guarantee
How does the Exam Pass Guarantee work?
We have found our Virtual Classroom training has provided higher pass rates, which has made us confident to offer an Exam Pass Guarantee, so you know we’ll support you until you are certified.
With our Exam Pass Guarantee, if you do not pass the exam after attending this training course with us, you will be eligible to attend the same training again for free.
All we ask is that you:
- Attend all class days and complete all assignments
- Take the exam within 30 days of completing your Virtual Classroom training
- Request your course re-enrolment within 30 days of the failed exam attempt
Please Note:
Students retaking the course are required to use any materials or books distributed to them in their original course session. Failure to provide these materials will result in the student being charged for replacement materials.
*Exam Pass Guarantee does not include the resit exam; this would need to be purchased at an additional cost.
Suitability
Is the PRINCE2 Foundation Course suitable for me?
The PRINCE2 Foundation certification training , will teach you the terminology and principles required to become an informed member of a project management team.
PRINCE2 Foundation Certification in Project Management
- Learn the key concepts relating to projects in general and PRINCE2
- Discover how PRINCE2 principles underpin the PRINCE2® method
- Understand key PRINCE2 themes and how they are applied at different stages of a project
- Learn the PRINCE2 processes and how they are carried out during a project
The PRINCE2 Foundation qualification is recommended to individuals who are looking to gain first-class project management skills and improve their employment prospects and would suit those looking to go on to the PRINCE2 Practitioner level.
Prerequisites
While having a basic understanding of project management would be beneficial, there are no formal prerequisites to enrol onto the PRINCE2 Foundation qualification.
Career Opportunities
What jobs can I apply for after my PRINCE2 Foundation course?
When you have completed your PRINCE2 Foundation course and passed your PRINCE2 Foundation exam, you can start working in entry-level Project Management job roles, such as:
- Project Administrator – £22k
- Project Management Analyst – £28k
- Junior Project Manager – £29k
- Project Management Support – £30k
(Source: Payscale)
Syllabus & Exam
PRINCE2 Foundation Course Syllabus (7th Edition)
Learning outcome
- Understand key concepts relating to projects and PRINCE2.
- Understand how the PRINCE2 principles underpin the PRINCE2 method.
- Understand the PRINCE2 themes and how they are applied throughout the project.
- Understand the PRINCE2 processes and how they are carried out throughout the project.
Throughout this PRINCE2 training course , you will learn key PRINCE2 Principles and concepts relating to projects, including learning from experience, continued business justification and defining job roles and responsibilities. Understand the PRINCE2 themes (Business Case, Organisation, Quality, Plans, Risk, Change and Progress), and understand how you must apply these themes during each project.
Discover the best ways to follow a project lifecycle from start to finish, using the seven PRINCE2 Processes, which are:
- Starting a project
- Directing a project
- Initiating a project
- Controlling a stage
- Managing product delivery
- Managing stage boundaries
- Closing a project
PRINCE2Foundation Exam Details (7th Edition)
Purpose: To ensure that you are capable to act as an informed member of a Project Management team, using PRINCE2 methodologies.
IMPORTANT : You will need to ensure your device is compatible for you to take your exams. Please check and follow the official guidelines here.
Exam Format – Multiple-choice (Classic, Missing word & List style questions).
Number of questions – 60.
Duration – 1 hour.
Pass Mark – 36/60 (60%)
PRINCE2® is a registered trademark of AXELOS Limited, used under permission of AXELOS Limited. The swirl logo ™ is a trade mark of AXELOS Limited, used under permission of AXELOS Limited. All rights reserved.