Course Ref: 27220
Course: PRINCE2 Overview
Course Summary
The aim of this course is to provide delegates with an appreciation of the main features and terms of PRINCE2™. Delegates will be to understand their role in a PRINCE2™ project and participate through PRINCE2™ processes and communications channels.
Course Outline
What is PRINCE2™?
PRINCE2™ has established itself as the premier approach to managing projects. PRINCE2™ is generic – capable of being applied to any kind of project – scaleable and business-driven. Organisations that have adopted the PRINCE2™ have claimed that they have been able to achieve greater customer satisfaction during and at the end of projects, to reduce costs and to realise greater benefit from project deliverables.
Designed for
Anyone involved in a PRINCE2™ project
Prerequisites
None
How you and your organisation will benefit ?
By the end of this Overview course participants will be able to:
- Understand how a formal method helps manage a project well
- Know what PRINCE2™ is and isn’t
- Be familiar with the main components of PRINCE2™
- Understand the Process Model
Course Outline
PRINCE2™
Background & Objectives
Benefits
Scope
Benefits
Scope
Processes
The Process Model
Controlled Start, Progress & Close
Controlled Start, Progress & Close
Start Up
Project Brief
Initiating a Project
Project Initiation Document
Product-Based Planning
Product Breakdown Structure
Product Description
Product Flow Diagram
Product Description
Product Flow Diagram
Managing Product Delivery
Work Packages
Controlling a Stage Organisation
Small project organisations
The BUS principle & the project board
The project manager
Team management
Project assurance & project support
The BUS principle & the project board
The project manager
Team management
Project assurance & project support
Stages
Reasons for stages
Stage tolerances
Stage tolerances
Managing Stage Boundaries
Preparing for stage assessments
Plans & Planning
Purpose and importance
Components & types of plan
The steps in planning
Components & types of plan
The steps in planning
Controls
Checkpoints & highlight reports
Handling exception situations
Project issues
Project reporting
Handling exception situations
Project issues
Project reporting
Closing a Project
Customer Acceptance
Lesson Learned
Lesson Learned
Risk management
Types of business and project risk
Risk analysis and management
The risk log
Risk analysis and management
The risk log
Quality
Quality planning
Quality control and quality review
Quality control and quality review
Change Control and Configuration Management
Authority levels
Analysing the impact
Configuration management
Analysing the impact
Configuration management
PRINCE2™ is a Trade Mark of the Office of Government Commerce
Where & When
| Location | London-West End |
|---|---|
| Start Date | 4 Jul 08 |
| Price (ex. VAT) | £295.00 |
| Venue Info | London - Oxford St - 17 |
| Residential | No |
| Availability | Full |
| Duration | 1 day |
| Delivered As | Venue and on-site |
| Pre-course Reading | |
Pre-course reading is not required for this course | |
| Course Ref | 27220 |





