Training Course: PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner
Course Details
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Summary
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PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner
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| Code: |
P1/P2FP
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| Start Date: |
20 Sep 2010
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| Days: |
5 days
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| Location: |
Altrincham
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| Original Price: |
£1,399.00
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| Price: |
£900.00
(you save 36%)
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| Exam Costs: |
£0.00
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| Manual Costs: |
£0.00
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| Notes: |
Price includes exams and manual.
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Course
This workshop is designed to give delegates a full understanding of the processes, components and techniques of the PRINCE2 method and the practical application of it. The course leads to PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner examinations which are taken during the course.
Project Board Members, Project Managers, Team Leaders, project support, people working towards or within a PRINCE2 project environment will benefit from attending the workshop.
Pre-requisites
All delegates must be familiar with working in a project environment.
Objectives
Attendance on this workshop will enable delegates to:
- Understand the principles of PRINCE2
- Develop their understanding of the PRINCE2 Processes, Components and Techniques
- Have the confidence and competence to practice the method in a live project environment
- Consider the practical application issues of using and tailoring PRINCE2
- Develop their knowledge to the level that enables success in the PRINCE2 examinations.
Format
The course will be delivered using a mixture of trainer-led discussion using slides and sample exam questions as a vehicle for confirming understanding and practical application of the elements of the PRINCE2 method. The slides and discussion will be supplemented by exercises to consolidate the knowledge gained. On each evening there will be homework with sample questions (approx. 1 hour per evening minimum).
The Foundation exam is taken on the Tuesday afternoon of the course, with the Practitioner Exam taken on the Friday afternoon.
Delegates will require a copy of the PRINCE2 manual which can be ordered when booking the course.
Pre-course Work
Delegates are required to complete the pre-course work provided, to ensure familiarity with the PRINCE2 Manual prior to attending the course.
Content
- PRINCE2 Basic Concepts, Processes, Components and Techniques
- Foundation Exam
- Using PRINCE2 - Detailed Coverage of each Process, Component and Technique, including:
- Controlled start, progress, and closure of projects
- The Business Case
- Project Organisation Structure
- PRINCE2 controls
- Management of Risk
- Plans & Planning
- Quality in a Project Environment
- Configuration Management
- Change Control
- Quality Review Technique
- Product Based Planning
- Comprehensive walkthrough of the major PRINCE2 processes and products when running a project
- Preparation for and completion of the PRINCE2 Foundation Examination
- Practitioner Exam Preparation & Practitioner Exam
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Subject
PRINCE2 is internationally recognised as the leading best-practice project management approach within government and the private sector; leading organisations have already introduced PRINCE2 world-wide. It addresses the needs of management by providing the governance structure for effective project management and control. It addresses the needs of project managers by focusing on the key processes, components and techniques needed for successful project management, providing project managers with a structured and practical approach for projects of all sizes and types.
PRINCE2 training is desired all over the world. PRINCE2 courses are offered by many training providers.
PRINCE2 provides a common language for all participants in a project including:
- A controlled and organised start, middle and end
- Regular reviews of progress against your project plan
- Automatic management control of any deviations from your project plan
- The involvement of management and stakeholders at the right time and place during the project
- Good communication channels between the project team, project management, and the rest of the organisation.
The PRINCE2 training programme is as follows:
- The PRINCE2 Foundation Certificate This is an entry-level qualification for individuals requiring an introduction to best practice approach to managing a project. This qualification is a prerequisite for those intending to take the Practitioner certificate.
- The PRINCE2 Practitioner Certificate A higher qualification recognising an individual's expertise in the industry and targeted at experienced project management professionals.
A PRINCE2 qualification is highly desirable amongst employers, and attending a PRINCE2 course and taking the PRINCE2 Foundation Exam or the PRINCE2 Practitioner Exam would be a good career move for any Project Manager.
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Provider
This training provider consists of experienced practitioners, delivering industry recognised professional qualifications and valuable practical skills based on accepted best practice standards through training and mentoring.
They offer a range of professional training solutions that are second to none. With a warm and friendly approach, they pride themselves on successful results and their consistently high pass rates.
They are committed to delivering the highest quality service and value, throughout all their offerings. Based on the practical application of best practice theory, their courses are delivered by highly experienced, qualified specialist trainers. They are continually enhancing and refining their services to meet YOUR needs, ensuring they remain among the very best!
They are accredited to offer training leading to professional examinations in the following areas:
- PRINCE2
- ITIL
- APM Introductory Certificate
- APMP
- MSP - Managing Successful Programmes
Whatever your training / consultancy / support needs around any of these subjects, they can make your learning enjoyable and successful.
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Venue
Located in central Altrincham easily accessible by car, bus and tram.
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