PRINCE2 Training | PRINCE2® Practitioner Training in Fairfax

PRINCE2® Practitioner Training Course Outline

Module 1: Apply the PRINCE2® Principles in Context

• Application of PRINCE2® Principles in Context
  • Continued Business Justification
  • Learn from Experience
  • Define Roles, Responsibilities and Relationships
  • Manage by Stages
  • Manage by Exception
  • Focus on Products
  • Tailor to Suit the Project

Module 2: Apply Effective People Management in Successful Projects

• Approach to Leadership and Management of Teams is Appropriate
• Approach to Leadership and Management of Change within a Project
• Apply the Approach
  • Communications
  • People Central to the Method
• Apply the Key Management Products
  • Communication Management Approach
  • Change Management Approach

Module 3: Apply and Tailor Relevant Aspects of PRINCE2® Practices

• Business Case
  • Apply the PRINCE2® Business Case Practice
  • Analyse an Approach to Business Case Practice is Effective and Fit for Purpose
  • Taking into Considerations: the PRINCE2® Principles, and Effective Techniques
• Organizing
  • Apply the PRINCE2® Organizing Practice
  • Analyze an Approach to Organizing Practice is Effective and Fit for Purpose
  • Taking into Considerations: the PRINCE2® Principles, and Effective Techniques
• Plans
  • Apply the PRINCE2® Plans Practice
  • Analyze an Approach to Plans Practice is Effective and Fit for Purpose
  • Taking into Considerations: the PRINCE2® Principles, and Effective Techniques
• Quality
  • Apply the PRINCE2® Quality Practice
  • Analyze an Approach to Quality Practice is Effective and Fit for Purpose
  • Taking into Considerations: the PRINCE2® Principles, and Effective Techniques
• Risk
  • Apply the PRINCE2® Risk Practice
  • Analyze an Approach to Risk Practice is Effective and Fit for Purpose
  • Taking into Considerations: the PRINCE2® Principles, and Effective Techniques
• Issues
  • Apply the PRINCE2® Issues Practice
  • Analyze an Approach to Issues Practice is Effective and Fit for Purpose
  • Taking into Considerations: the PRINCE2® Principles, and Effective Techniques
• Progress
  • Apply the PRINCE2® Progress Practice
  • Analyze an Approach to Progress Practice is Effective and Fit for Purpose
  • Taking into Considerations: the PRINCE2® Principles, and Effective Techniques

Module 4: Apply (and Tailor) Relevant Aspects of PRINCE2® Processes

• Starting up a Project Process
  • Activities, Inputs and Outputs
  • Roles and Responsibilities How the Practices are Applied?
• Analyze Whether Starting up a Project Process
  • Activities
  • Roles and Responsibilities are Effective and Fit for Purpose
  • Taking into Consideration: Context, PRINCE2® Principles, and Purpose and Objectives of the Process
• Directing a Project Process
  • Activities, Inputs and Outputs
  • Roles and Responsibilities How the Practices are Applied?
• Analyze Whether Directing a Project Process
  • Activities
  • Roles and Responsibilities are Effective and Fit for Purpose
  • Taking into Consideration: Context, PRINCE2® Principles, and the Purpose and Objectives of the Process
• Initiating a Project Process
  • Activities, Inputs and Outputs
  • Roles and Responsibilities How the Practices are Applied?
• Assess Whether Initiating a Project Process
  • Activities
  • Roles and Responsibilities are Effective and Fit for Purpose
  • Taking into Consideration: Context, PRINCE2® Principles, and the Purpose and Objectives of the Process
• Controlling a Stage Process
  • Activities, Inputs and Outputs
  • Roles and Responsibilities How the Practices are Applied?
• Assess Whether Controlling a Stage Process
  • Activities
  • Roles and Responsibilities are Effective and Fit for Purpose
  • Taking into Consideration: Context, PRINCE2® Principles, and Purpose and Objectives of the Process
• Managing Product Delivery Process
  • Activities, Inputs, and Outputs
  • Roles and Responsibilities How the Practices are Applied?
• Assess Whether Managing Product Delivery Process
  • Activities
  • Roles and Responsibilities are Effective and Fit for Purpose
  • Taking into Consideration: Context, PRINCE2® Principles, and Purpose and Objectives of Process
• Managing a Stage Boundary Process
  • Activities, Inputs and Outputs
  • Roles and Responsibilities How the Practices are Applied?
• Assess Whether Managing a Stage Boundary Process
  • Activities
  • Roles and Responsibilities are Fit for Purpose
  • Taking into Consideration: Context, PRINCE2® Principles, and the Purpose and Objectives of the Process
• Closing a Project Process Activities
  • Activities, Inputs and Outputs
  • Roles and Responsibilities How the Practices are Applied?
• Assess Whether Closing a Project Process
  • Activities
  • Roles and Responsibilities are Fit for Purpose
  • Taking into Consideration: Context, PRINCE2® Principles, and the Purpose and Objectives of the Process

Who should attend this PRINCE2® Practitioner Course?

The PRINCE2® Practitioner Course is designed to offer a deeper understanding of the PRINCE2® Project Management methodology, building upon foundational knowledge and emphasizing practical application. This PRINCE2® Practitioner Course is particularly suitable for:

• Project Managers
• Team Leaders and Supervisors
• Project Board Members
• Project Support Staff
• Business Analysts
• Operational Line Managers
• Change Managers
• Quality Managers
• Consultants and Advisors

Prerequisites of the PRINCE2® Practitioner Course

To attend this PRINCE2® Practitioner Course, delegates must pass the PRINCE2 Foundation exam or an equivalent certification before registering for the PRINCE2 Practitioner Certification Course.

PRINCE2® Practitioner Training Course Overview

PRINCE2® (Projects IN Controlled Environments) is a globally recognized Project Management methodology that provides a structured approach for planning, managing, and executing projects. PRINCE2® is important because it offers a standardized and adaptable methodology that helps organizations in Fairfax consistently deliver successful projects on time and within budget.

The PRINCE2® Practitioner Training Course in Fairfax equips organizations with a skilled Project Management workforce capable of delivering projects efficiently. For individuals, the PRINCE2® Practitioner Training Course provides a sought-after skill set, enhancing their Project Management proficiency and employability. This PRINCE2® Practitioner Training Course opens doors to a wide range of career opportunities in project management and the ability to take on leadership roles.

In The Knowledge Academy’s 2-day PRINCE2® Practitioner Certification Training Course in Fairfax, delegates will acquire a deep understanding of the PRINCE2 methodology, principles, and practices. They will learn to effectively apply PRINCE2 principles within project contexts, ensuring projects are aligned with business objectives and executed efficiently. Delegates will also learn essential Project Management skills, including creating a robust business case and designing effective project plans.

PRINCE2® Practitioner Training Course Objectives

• To develop skills in tailoring PRINCE2® practices to specific project scenarios
• To create robust business cases and align projects with organizational objectives
• To acquire proficiency in designing and managing project plans efficiently
• To understand and mitigate project risks and effectively manage issues
• To master the art of controlling project stages and ensuring project success
• To apply change management and people management techniques in projects

After attending this PRINCE2® Practitioner Certification Training Course in Fairfax, delegates will be able to apply the PRINCE2® methodology, ensuring that projects are meticulously planned, executed, and controlled. They will be able to create robust business cases, tailor PRINCE2® practices to suit diverse project scenarios, and confidently manage project risks and issues.

PRINCE2® is a registered trademark of PeopleCert Limited, used under the permission of PeopleCert Limited. All rights reserved.

What’s included in the PRINCE2® Practitioner Course?

• PRINCE2® Practitioner Examination
• World-Class Training from Experienced PRINCE2® Instructors
• PRINCE2® Practitioner Certificate
• Digital Delegate Pack

PRINCE2® Practitioner Exam Information

The PRINCE2® Practitioner Exam is a multiple-choice exam that tests your knowledge of how to apply PRINCE2® to real-world projects. It is the second level of certification in the PRINCE2® suite, and it is designed for Project Managers who have already passed the PRINCE2® Foundation Exam. The following information sheds light on the structure of the PRINCE2® Practitioner Exam. 

• Question Type: Multiple-Choice  
• Total Questions: 70 
• Total Marks: 70 Marks 
• Pass Marks: 60%, or 42/70 Marks 
• Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes
• Open Book/ Closed Book: This PRINCE2® practitioner exam is an ‘Open Book’. The Managing Successful Projects with PRINCE2 publication, 2023 edition, should be used. No other material is allowed.

Benefits of PRINCE2® online exams include:

• Proven higher pass rates
• Quicker Results
• Save Travel Costs
• Flexibility
• Convenient
• Take your exam at your home, office, or work when you are ready

PRINCE2® Exam Preparation Workbook

Our exam preparation workbook ensures and validates that you have the knowledge and confidence to pass your exam.

The exam preparation workbook comprises of mock questions and applicable scenario based projects. This exam workbook, along with instructions of how to book your exam, can be found in your Joining Instructions which are received upon enrolment. Completion of this workbook prior to taking the exam is highly recommended to maximise your chances of passing.

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