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PRINCE2™ Foundation
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PRINCE2™ is an exam based qualification composed of two levels: Foundation and Practitioner. The PRINCE2™ Foundation course will focus on equipping the Delegate with a detailed knowledge of the PRINCE2™ methodology including the eight processes, eight components and three techniques central to running a project using the PRINCE2™ method. The successful completion of the Foundation Exam will give the Delegate a recognised Foundation qualification
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Learning Objectives
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· Learn and understand the PRINCE2™ method
· Develop a thorough understanding of using the PRINCE2™ method
· Answer any questions or concerns Delegates may have about using PRINCE2™ to run projects
· Pass the Foundation Exam
· Lay a firm Foundation knowledge to allow Delegates to move onto Practitioner Level
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Course Content
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Introduction
· Defining a project and the basic components making a up a project
· Identify common project problems and how PRINCE2™ can be used to overcome these
PRINCE2™ Process Model
· An overview of the 8 processes which form the foundation of the PRINCE2™ methodology
· How processes are used in the lifecycle of a project
Components
· An overview of the 8 components of the PRINCE2™ method and how each component supports Project, Risk and Quality Management
Techniques
· A description of Product Based Planning, Quality Review and Change Control
Exam Preparation
· Review of exam questions, mapped against key areas of the PRINCE2™ manual
· How to approach the exam
· Mock exam practice marked and feedback given by the trainer
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The Course Will Benefit
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· Organizations or Individuals seeing the need for a controlled approach to Managing Projects
· Project Managers and Support Staff needing a comprehensive understanding of all aspects of the project lifecycle. furthermore key management documents that should be created during each stage of your project
· Delegates going onto the PRINCE2™ Practitioner Level
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Course Structure
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· 3 day course, suggested 15 hours of pre-course preparation
· 1 hour multiple choice, closed book Foundation Exam on the third day
· Evening work based on exercises set and marked by the trainer will amount to an hour every evening
· Delegates are encouraged to complete evening work to ensure the best chance of an exam pass
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We Provide the Following Essentials
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· Access to our online PRINCE2™ Delegate Centre providing both pre and post course support
· Pre-course reading pack which includes OGC Manual – Managing Successful Projects with PRINCE2™
· Maven Training PRINCE2™ Pre-Course Reading Workbook
· Comprehensive coursework useful as a reference guide when returning to the office
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Follow On Courses
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· PRINCE2™ Practitioner Consolidation
· PRINCE2™ Practitioner Exam Preparation Workshop
· APM Introductory Certificate
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