PRINCE2®7 Foundation

Summary

The PRINCE2 Foundation qualification is intended for project managers and aspiring project managers. The PRINCE2 Foundation examination is intended to assess whether a candidate can recall and understand the PRINCE2 project management method. The PRINCE2 Foundation qualification is a prerequisite for the PRINCE2 Practitioner exam, which assesses the ability to apply understanding of the PRINCE2 project management method in context.

Target Group

Aimed at project managers and aspiring project managers. Also relevant to other key staff involved in the design, development and delivery of projects including: Project Board members, Team Managers, Project Assurance, Project Support and operational line managers/staff.

Context

PRINCE2® Foundation is part of the Best Management Practice portfolio and a prerequisite for the PRINCE2® Practitioner.

Pre-requisites

None.

Learning Outcomes

• Understand key concepts relating to projects and PRINCE2

• Understand how the PRINCE2 principles underpin the PRINCE2 method

• Understand the importance of people in successful projects

• Understand the PRINCE2 practices and how they are applied throughout the project

• Understand the PRINCE2 processes and how they are carried out throughout the project

• Learn the latest PRINCE2 best practices and apply them across diverse projects and portfolios.

Course Content

The topics covered include:

• what is project management

• the PRINCE2® principles and themes

• Project management with PRINCE2

• initiating a project

• Tailoring and adopting PRINC2

• Business case theme

• Organization theme

• Quality theme

• Risk theme

• Change theme

• Progress theme

• Purpose of Prince 2 Processes

• Objective of Prince 2 Processes

• Context of Prince 2 Processes

Exam Details