PRINCE2® Foundation Overview

PRINCE2® Foundation Training Course Outline

Module 1: Understand Key Concepts Relating to Projects and PRINCE2®

  • Concepts Related to Project Management
    • Definition of the Integrated Elements of PRINCE2®
    • Definition of a Project and Project Management
    • Aspects of Project Performance
  • Definition of Delivery Approaches
  • Describe
    • Why Project Management is Used?
    • Common Challenges Designed to Address
    • Characteristics of a Project
    • Projects in Context and Project Environment
    • Features and Benefits of PRINCE2®

Module 2: How the PRINCE2® Principles Underpin the PRINCE2® Method?

  • PRINCE2® Principles
    • Continued Business Justification
    • Learn from Experience
    • Defined Roles, Responsibilities, and Relationships
    • Manage by Stages
    • Manage by Exception
    • Focus on Products
    • Tailor to Suit the Project
  • Aspects of a Project can Be Tailored, Who is Responsible, and How Tailoring Decisions are Documented?

Module 3: Importance of People in Successful Projects

  • Concepts Related to the People Element
    • Organisational Ecosystem
    • Project Ecosystem
    • Change Management
    • Stakeholder
    • Culture
    • Collaboration and Co-Creation
    • Leadership
    • Management
  • Difference Between Concepts Related to the People Element
    • People Within the Project and People Affected by the Project
    • Leadership and Management
  • Key Concepts Related to the People Element
    • Change Management and Why it is Important
    • Stakeholder Engagement
    • Communication
    • Effective Teams, Including Diversity, Capability, and Competence
  • Purpose of the Management Products to Support Element of Projects
    • PID: Change Management Approach
    • PID: Communication Management Approach
  • How People Aspects Integrate with Other PRINCE2® Elements?

Module 4: How PRINCE2® Practices are Applied Throughout the Project?

  • Purpose of PRINCE2® Management Products
    • Purpose of the ‘Business Case’ Practice
    • Relationships Between ‘Business Case’ Practice and Principles
    • Management Products Required to Support the ‘Business Case’ Practice
    • Concepts Related to the ‘Business Case’ Practice
    • Guidance for Effective Management of the Business Case
    • PRINCE2® Technique for the ‘Business Case’ Practice
  • Purpose of the ‘Organising’ Practice
    • Relationships Between the ‘Organising’ Practice and the Principles
    • Purpose of the Key Management Products
    • Key Concepts Related to the ‘Organising’ Practice
    • Guidance for Effective Organising
    • PRINCE2® Technique for the ‘Organising’ Practice
  • Purpose of the ‘Plans’ Practice
    • Relationships Between the ‘Plans’ Practice and the Principles
    • Management Products Required to Support the ‘Plans’ Practice
    • Concepts Related to the ‘Plans’ Practice
    • Guidance for Effective Management of Plans
    • PRINCE2® Technique for the ‘Plans’ Practice
  • Purpose of the ‘Quality’ Practice
    • Relationships Between the ‘Quality’ Practice and the Principles
    • Management Products Required to Support the ‘Quality’ Practice
    • Concepts Related to the ‘Quality’ Practice
    • Guidance for Effective Management of Quality
    • PRINCE2® Technique for the ‘Quality’ Practice
  • Purpose of the ‘Risk’ Practice
    • Relationships Between the ‘Risk’ Practice and the Principles
    • Management Products Required to Support the ‘Risk’ Practice
    • Concepts Related to the ‘Risk’ Practice
    • Guidance for Effective Management of Risk
    • PRINCE2® Technique for the ‘Risk’ Practice
  • Purpose of the ‘Issues’ Practice
    • Relationships Between the ‘Issues’ Practice and the Principles
    • Management Products Required to Support the ‘Issues’ Practice
    • Concepts Related to the ‘Issues’ Practice
    • Guidance for Effective Management of Issues
    • PRINCE2® Technique for the ‘Issues’ Practice
  • Purpose of the ‘Progress’ Practice
    • Relationships Between the ‘Progress’ Practice and the Principles
    • Management Products Required to Support the ‘Progress’ Practice
    • Concepts Related to the ‘Progress’ Practice
    • Guidance for Effective Management of Progress
    • PRINCE2® Technique for the ‘Progress’ Practice

Module 5: PRINCE2® Processes and How They are Carried Out Throughout the Project

  • Purpose of the PRINCE2® Processes
    • Starting Up a Project
    • Directing a Project
    • Initiating a Project
    • Controlling a Stage
    • Managing Product Delivery
    • Managing a Stage Boundary
    • Closing a Project
  • Objectives of the PRINCE2® Processes
    • Starting Up a Project
    • Directing a Project
    • Initiating a Project
    • Controlling a Stage
    • Managing Product Delivery
    • Managing a Stage Boundary
    • Closing a Project
  • Context of the PRINCE2® Processes
    • Starting Up a Project
    • Directing a Project
    • Initiating a Project
    • Controlling a Stage
    • Managing Product Delivery
    • Managing a Stage Boundary
    • Closing a Project

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Who should attend this PRINCE2® Foundation Training Course?

This PRINCE2® Foundation Training in Canada is ideal for anyone seeking to enhance their knowledge and proficiency in applying PRINCE2® methodologies to achieve successful project outcomes. This PRINCE2® Foundation Course can be beneficial for the professionals, including:

  • Project Managers
  • Project Coordinators
  • Business Analysts
  • IT Professionals
  • Change Managers
  • Risk Managers
  • Team Leaders

Prerequisites of the PRINCE2® Foundation Training Course

There are no formal Prerequisites for attending this PRINCE2 Foundation Training Course.

PRINCE2® Foundation Training Course Overview

The PRINCE2® Foundation Training Course in Canada offers a comprehensive understanding of the PRINCE2 methodology, a widely recognised approach to project management. Mastering PRINCE2 ensures project success and organisational growth in today's dynamic business landscape. This PRINCE2® Foundation Course provides participants with the knowledge to manage projects effectively using PRINCE2 principles.

Proficiency in PRINCE2® Foundation in Canada is essential for project managers, team members, and anyone in project management roles. By mastering PRINCE2, professionals can enhance project efficiency, mitigate risks, and ensure project objectives are achieved within the defined constraints. Whether in IT, construction, healthcare, or any industry, PRINCE2 proficiency is invaluable for driving project success and advancing career prospects.

This intensive 3-day PRINCE2® Foundation Training in Canada equips delegates with practical skills and insights to apply PRINCE2 principles in real-world project scenarios. Delegates will gain a deeper understanding of PRINCE2 concepts, processes, and terminology, enabling them to contribute to project success effectively. Through interactive sessions, case studies, and practical exercises, delegates will acquire the confidence and competence needed to excel in project management roles.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the fundamental principles of the PRINCE2 methodology
  • To grasp the PRINCE2 themes and processes and their interrelationships
  • To learn how to tailor PRINCE2 to suit specific project environments
  • To understand the roles and responsibilities within a PRINCE2 project management team
  • To gain insight into effective project planning, monitoring, and control using PRINCE2
  • To acquire practical skills for managing project risks, quality, and changes within the PRINCE2 framework
  • To prepare for the PRINCE2® Foundation certification exam

After completing this PRINCE2® Foundation course in Canada, delegates will receive a certificate of attendance. Additionally, delegates will be well-prepared to pursue the PRINCE2® Foundation certification exam, a globally recognised credential demonstrating their proficiency in PRINCE2 methodology.

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What’s included in this PRINCE2® Foundation Course?

  • PRINCE2® Foundation Training Course Examination 
  • World-class training sessions from Experienced Instructors 
  • PRINCE2® Foundation Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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PRINCE2® Foundation Exam Information

The PRINCE2® Foundation Exam tests your knowledge of the PRINCE2® Project Management methodology. It covers the seven principles, seven themes, and seven processes of PRINCE2®. The following information gives you an insight into the current structure of the PRINCE2® Foundation exam. 

  • Question Type: Multiple-Choice 
  • Total Questions: 60 
  • Total Marks: 60 Marks 
  • Pass Marks: 60%, or 36/60 Marks 
  • Duration: 1 Hour 
  • Open Book/ Closed Book: Closed Book

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PRINCE2® Foundation FAQs

PRINCE2® (Projects in Controlled Environments) is a structured project management method that provides a framework for effective project management, emphasizing organization, control, and flexibility.
Yes, this PRINCE2® Foundation Course is accredited to Axelos.
There are no formal Prerequisites for attending this PRINCE2 Foundation Training Course.
Yes, the PRINCE2 Foundation Course is suitable for beginners. It provides a comprehensive introduction to project management methodologies, making it accessible to newcomers.
This PRINCE2® Foundation Training is a 3-day training course during which delegates participate in intensive learning sessions that cover various course topics.
The PRINCE2® 7 Foundation Certification offers benefits such as enhancing project management skills, improving employability, gaining recognition in the industry, and increasing job opportunities.
In the PRINCE2® Foundation Course, you will learn about project management principles, processes, themes, and terminology according to the PRINCE2 methodology for effective project management.
Yes. The Knowledge Academy offers 24/7 support for delegates before, during, and after this PRINCE2® Foundation Course. Our customer support team is available to assist and promptly resolve any issues you may encounter.
The Knowledge Academy provides flexible self-paced training for PRINCE2 Courses. Self-paced training is beneficial for individuals who have an independent learning style and wish to study at their own pace and convenience.
Completing a PRINCE2 Foundation Training Course can lead to project management roles such as project coordinator, project assistant, junior project manager, or project administrator.
Yes, we provide corporate training for this PRINCE2® Foundation course, tailored to fit your organisation’s requirements.
If you face any issues in accessing the course materials, then you can reach out to our customer support team who will provide you with quick assistance to resolve the issue.
The training fees for PRINCE2® Foundation certification in Canada starts from CAD6495
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for PRINCE2® Foundation.
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