PRINCE2® Foundation Training Course Goals

As of right now PeopleCert is the designated Examination Institute and the sole provider of the PRINCE2® 2017 Foundation and Practitioner exams.

Our PRINCE2® 2017 training is provided in cooperation and under guidance from POTIFOB LLC, the Authorized Traning Organization.

Our PRINCE2® Foundation course covers the basics of the PRINCE2® method. It is aimed at giving delegates an understanding of the philosophy behind the PRINCE2® method and preparing them for the PRINCE2® Foundation certification exam, which they sit at in the second half of the third day of the course.

Participants & Benefits

This course is suitable for project managers, team managers, project support staff, quality assurance staff and anybody else who:

• Is involved in or runs projects
• Wishes to get to know the PRINCE2® method
• Would like to obtain a globally recognized certificate of his/her project management knowledge

Our PRINCE2 Foundation course will give you an answer to the following questions:

• What do you need to do start up a project?
• How is the work divided between the Project Board and the Project Manager?
• How is the Project Manager going to issue work to Team Managers?
• How do Team Managers give assignments to members?
• How does the Project Manager stay informed about progress of work?
• How are products delivered back to the Project Manager by the Team Manager?
• How does the Project Manager handle issues and risks?
• How does the Project Manager communicate with the Project Board?
• How will the Project Board manage the project using Management By Exception?
• How is the project divided into stages and how are these stages managed?
• What does the Project Manager need to do to prepare project closure documents?
• How can the Project Board close the project in a normal way and prematurely?

Course Description

PRINCE2® 2017 Foundation course is delivered in cooperation with POTIFOB LLC which is a PRINCE2® Accredited Training Organization (ATO). Our PRINCE2® Foundation is a three day course with the official PRINCE2® Foundation certification exam given at the end of the third day. We strongly recommend to our customers dedicate enough time before the training to pre-course preparation according our instructions. We recommend dedicating approximately 20 hours with pre-course preparation, across at least a week, or preferably over two weeks just before the course. The course consists of a well-balanced mix of theory and practical exercises.

Delegates receive:

• The official AXELOS® publication "Managing Successful Projects with PRINCE2®"
• Our full colour, well thought out and detailed Event Manual with texts, exercises, a real life case study, trial exams with syllabus and exam design & presentation slides
• Access to our interactive e-learning environment
• Templates of all 26 PRINCE2® main management products
• On demand e-mail support from the moment your order the course
• The only valid and internationally recognised AXELOS® certificate in the case of ordering and passing the exam

Purpose

PRINCE2® Foundation exam is aimed at measuring whether a candidate could act as an informed member of a project management team on a project using the PRINCE2® method, within an environment supporting PRINCE2®. To this end the candidate needs to be able to show he or she understands the principles and terminology of the method, specifically:

• The purpose & responsibilities of all roles.
• The 7 principles, 7 themes, 7 processes, and the Product-based Planning and Quality Review techniques.
• Which management products are input to, output from, and updated in the seven processes.
• The purpose of all management products and the composition of the Business Case, Product Descriptions, Issue Report and the Issue, Risk and Quality Registers.
• The relationship between principles, processes, themes, deliverables & roles within a PRINCE2® project.

You will obtain preliminary exam results immediately.

The PRINCE2® Foundation exam

Administering body – PeopleCert (selected by Axelos® to manage exams on their behalf)

Prerequisites – none

Format – paper based 60 multiple-choice questions

Length – 60 minutes + 25% for non-native English speakers (75 minutes)

Pass mark – 55% (35 questions)

Book allowed - NO

What to bring – photo ID

Public, semi-open & in-company courses

We run our courses as public, semi-open and in-company.

If you are interested in an in-company or semi-open training offer, please contact us, giving the desired number of delegates, course location and date range.

Pricing

Our public PRINCE2® Foundation course cost consists of the training fee plus official examination fee and includes the official manual “Managing Successful Projects with PRINCE2” from Axelos®. 

For in-company course pricing please contact us, giving the desired number of delegates, course location and date range.

All charges will be made in the local currency (AZN).

Payment

Pay by card, bank transfer or have us invoice your employer.