Course Ref: 70462

Course: PRINCE2 Practitioner

Course Summary

This PRINCE2 training course is based on the 2009 edition of the PRINCE2 manual: Managing Successful Projects with PRINCE2.

This is an intensive five day course which includes the opportunity to sit the APM Group Ltd (APMG) administered PRINCE2 Foundation and new format Practitioner exams. The course incorporates a blend of lectures, practical activities, a case study and sample papers including numerous question/answer sessions.


This course ends on Friday at 1:00 pm

Course Outline

Foundation

This level is aiming to measure 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 they need to show they understand the principles and terminology of the method. Specifically:-

 

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

Practitioner

This level is aiming to measure whether a candidate could apply PRINCE2 to the running and managing of a non-complex project within an environment supporting PRINCE2. To this end they need to exhibit the competence required for the Foundation qualification, and show that they can apply and tailor PRINCE2 to address the needs and problems of a given project scenario.
Specifically:-

  • Know or comment on detailed explanations of all processes, themes and techniques, and worked examples of all PRINCE2 management products as they might be applied to address the particular circumstances of a given project scenario.
  • Demonstrate that they understand the relationships between processes, themes, techniques and PRINCE2 management products and can apply this understanding.
  • Demonstrate that they understand the reasons behind the processes, themes and techniques of PRINCE2.
  • Demonstrate their ability to the tailor PRINCE2 to different project environments.
Note - There will be some evening revision and exam preparation work throughout the course.


Books you may find Useful

Passing Your PRINCE2 Examinations - 2009 Version

Contains sample papers which feature actual exam questions, presented in the way they appear in the exam.
Passing Prince2 Examinations

PRINCE2: A Practical Handbook

Further your reading in preparation for the PRINCE2 examinations

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Where & When

LocationSheffield
Start Date15 Feb 10
Price (ex. VAT)£995.00
Venue Info Sheffield - The Quadrant
ResidentialNo
AvailabilityCall Us
Duration5 days
Delivered AsVenue and on-site
Pre-course Reading

15-20 hrs pre-course reading

Exam IncludedYes
Course Ref70462