PRINCE2 Practitioner

This Prince2 training course will enable you to:-

• Explain the Prince2 processes, components and techniques, and show how they might be applied to address a given project scenario.
• Understand the relationships between processes, components, techniques and PRINCE2 products and can apply this understanding. 
• Appreciate the reasons behind the processes, components and techniques of PRINCE2
• Know how to adapt PRINCE2 to different project circumstances.

In summary, this course will give you a complete and practical understanding of how to apply the Prince2™ methodology to all project scenarios.

It includes the preparation for the Prince2 Foundation and Practitioner examinations leading to the Prince2™ Practitioner Certificate, which is highly regarded by employers

The training is suitable for project managers, team managers, project support and assurance staff, and managers from all sectors. The PRINCE2™ method is flexible and adaptable for all projects, and offers an excellent project management foundation for any member of staff.

Top Questions about PRINCE2 Practitioner Training Courses

1 - Who is the Prince2 Practitioner course suitable for ?

The Prince2 Practitioner course is suitable for project team members and project managers who have experience of working in projects, who want to learn the best practice PRINCE2 method and receive a recognized project management qualification

2 - What is the Pass Rate for the Exams ?

The typical Pass Rate for the PRINCE2 Foundation exam is above 95% and 80 -85% for the PRINCE2 Practitioner exam

3 - Are there any pre-requisites to take PRINCE2 ? 
 
You will need is a experience and  good background knowledge of project management. This will help you to relate the specific terms and stages of the PRINCE2™ methodology with your own personal experience

4 – How much will the PRINCE2 Practitioner course cost ?

Prices of training courses vary from around £1250- £1650  depending on PRINCE2 provider and location, This includes the Foundation and Practitioner exams and Prince2 manual

5 – Is the 5-day PRINCE2 Practitioner course the only course format ?

No, it is the most common, but there are other options

1.    Take the 3-day PRINCE2 Foundation first and then take the 2 or 3 day PRINCE” Comnversion course,  4 – 8 weeks later
2.    Take a split course over 2 weeks or a weekend course (over 2 weekends) 

6 – Is there any Pre-Course Study Work ?

Yes, pre-course reading of around 15 hours is a key element of  this intensive training course, which includes evening work

7- Why use PRINCE 2 ?

PRINCE2 takes all the simple and obvious lessons learned by thousands of professionals in the past 20-odd years and presents them in a checklist for present clients, managers and their teams.

8 - What is the structure of the PRINCE2 Examinations?

The PRINCE2 Foundation examination is a 1 hour long, 75 question, multiple choice paper.
The PRINCE2 Practitioner exam is currently a 3-hour written exam and it will soon be changing to a multiple-choice exam format

9 - Can I take the PRINCE2 exams without taking a Training Course ?

Yes, you can study for the PRINCE2 manual or through a distance learning courses and public exams are run in Milton Keynes, York and Winsford on a monthly basis. If you wish to book, you can do so online at http://www.prince2.org.uk/. Click on the venue you want and choose a date, you can proceed with the booking.

10 - Are there any recommended PRINCE2 study books?

The only book that is essential is the PRINCE2 Manual (Managing Successful Projects with PRINCE2) which is supplied with your PRINCE2 training course (usually as part of the pre-course study pack)  

11- Where can I get sample PRINCE2 course exam papers?
 
Sample PRINCE2 exam papers are not available for general use, but if you book onto an Open Centre Examination you will be sent the latest set of sample papers on receipt of payment. If you are taking the exam through a PRINCE2 training provider, they will be able to provide you with sample papers directly.

12- How long will it take to get the result of my PRINCE2 Exam ?
 
You will find out  if you have passed your PRINCE2 Foundation exam passed immediately as your trainer will mark your papers and you should receive your PRINCE2 Foundation certificate within 4 weeks
The PRINCE2 Practitioner papers are marked and assessed by hand, and it will take 8 – 10 weeks to receive your results

13 - What does the PRINCE2 Practitioner Course Price include ?

The price of the 5-day Combined PRINCE2 Foundation & Practitioner training course includes
•    PRINCE2 Foundation Exam
•    PRINCE2 Practitioner Exam
•    OGC PRINCE2™ Manual
•    PRINCE 2 Course Material
•    Pre-course reading
•    Lunch & refreshments

14 - Are PRINCE2 Foundation Courses available for Groups ?

Yes, company training courses for all PRINCE2 qualifications can be held at your location. For groups of 6 or more, and this is generally a cheaper option

15 - Why should I Attend ?
 
Following this training course you'll understand the PRINCE2 method and will be able to organise, plan and control your projects quickly and effectively in lline with the PRINCE2™ Methodology. .