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Build a solid project management foundation with the PRINCE2® Foundation Course in Shanghai. Understand core principles, themes, and processes essential for managing projects effectively within any organisational framework, improving delivery precision and stakeholder engagement.

Build structured project management skills with the PRINCE2® Foundation Course
Understand PRINCE2® principles, practices, processes, and project governance
Gain the knowledge to support successful project delivery with confidence

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PRINCE2® Foundation Overview

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PRINCE2® Foundation Training Course Outline

Module 1: Overview of PRINCE2® Project Management

Understand Key Concepts Relating to Projects and PRINCE2 Project Management
- Recall Key Concepts Related to Project Management
- Describe Key Concepts Related to Project Management
How the PRINCE2 Project Management Principles Underpin the PRINCE2 Project Management Method?
- PRINCE2 Project Management Principles
- How and Why the Principles Provide the Basis of Applying PRINCE2 Project Management?

Module 2: People

Understand the Importance of People in Successful Projects
- Define Key Concepts Related to the People Element
- Difference Between Concepts Related to the People Element
- Key Concepts Related to the People Element
- Purpose of the Management Products Required to Support the People Element of Projects
- How People Aspects Integrate with other PRINCE2 Project Management Elements?

Module 3: Organisation

Understand the PRINCE2 Project Management Practices and How They are Applied Throughout the Project
- Explain the Purpose of the Organisation Practice
- Describe the Key Relationships Between the Organisation Practice and the principles
- Explain the Purpose of the Key Management Products Required to Support the Organisation Practice
- Key Concepts Related to the Organisation Practice
- Guidance for Effective Organising
- PRINCE2 Project Management Technique for the Organisation Practice

Module 4: Starting Up a Project and Initiating a Project

Understand the PRINCE2 Project Management Processes and How They are Carried Out
- Purpose of the PRINCE2 Project Management Processes
- Objectives of the PRINCE2 Project Management Processes
- Context of the PRINCE2 Project Management Processes

Module 5: Business Case

Understand the PRINCE2 Project Management Practices and How They are Applied Throughout the Project
- Business Case Practice

Module 6: Plans

Understand the PRINCE2 Project Management Practices and How They are Applied Throughout the Project
- Plans Practice

Module 7: Quality

Understand the PRINCE2 Project Management Practices and How They are Applied Throughout the Project
- Quality Practice

Module 8: Risk

Understand the PRINCE2 Project Management Practices and How They are Applied Throughout the Project
- Risk Practice

Module 9: Controlling Stage and Managing Product Delivery

Understand the PRINCE2 Project Management Practices and How They are Applied Throughout the Project
- Purpose of the PRINCE2 Project Management Processes
- Objectives of the PRINCE2 Project Management Processes
- Context of the PRINCE2 Project Management

Module 10: Managing a Stage Boundary

Understand the PRINCE2 Project Management Processes and How They are Carried Out Throughout the Project
- Purpose of the PRINCE2 Project Management Processes
- Objectives of the PRINCE2 Project Management Processes
- Context of the PRINCE2 Project Management Processes

Module 11: Issues

Understand the PRINCE2 Project Management Processes and How They are Carried Out Throughout the Project
- Issues Practice

Module 12: Progress

Understand the PRINCE2 Project Management Processes and How They are Carried Out Throughout the Project
- Progress Practice

Module 13: Closing a Project

Understand the PRINCE2 Project Management Processes and How They are Carried Out Throughout the Project
- Purpose of the PRINCE2 Project Management Processes
- Objectives of the PRINCE2 Project Management Processes
- Context of the PRINCE2 Project Management Processes

Module 14: Directing a Project

Understand How the PRINCE2 Project Management Principles Underpin the PRINCE2 Project Management Method
- How and Why the Principles Provide the Basis of Applying PRINCE2 Project Management?
Understand the PRINCE2 Project Management Processes and How They are Carried Out Throughout the Project
- Purpose of the PRINCE2 Project Management Processes
- Objectives of the PRINCE2 Project Management Processes
- Context of the PRINCE2 Project Management Processes

Who Should Attend this PRINCE2® Foundation Course?

This PRINCE2® Foundation Training in Shanghai is ideal for professionals who are new to PRINCE2® or want to build a strong foundation in the PRINCE2® project management methodology. It is particularly beneficial for:

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

Prerequisites of the PRINCE2® Foundation Course

There are no formal prerequisites for the PRINCE2® 7 Foundation Training Course. However, a basic understanding of project management concepts may help delegates better understand the methodology and course content.

PRINCE2® Foundation Course Overview

PRINCE2® Foundation Training introduces delegates to the PRINCE2® project management methodology and its structured approach to managing projects. It provides a comprehensive understanding of the principles, practices, processes, and people that form the foundation of the PRINCE2® methodology.

This course equips delegates with knowledge of project organisation, business cases, planning, quality, risk, change, and progress management. Delegates will also develop an understanding of PRINCE2® terminology, roles, responsibilities, and the application of the methodology throughout the project lifecycle.

This 3-Day training by The Knowledge Academy enables delegates to apply PRINCE2® principles and practices within project environments, contribute effectively to PRINCE2® projects, and establish a strong foundation for progressing in project management using the PRINCE2® methodology.

PRINCE2® Foundation 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

Upon completion of this PRINCE2® Foundation Training in Shanghai delegates will be able to apply the PRINCE2® methodology to support structured project delivery and contribute confidently to PRINCE2® projects. They will also have the knowledge required to prepare for the PRINCE2® Foundation examination.

What’s Included in this PRINCE2® Foundation Course?

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

PRINCE2® Foundation Exam Information

The PRINCE2® Foundation exam tests your knowledge of the PRINCE2® Project Management methodology. It covers the core principles, practices, processes, and terminology required to work effectively within a PRINCE2® project environment. The following information provides an overview of the current PRINCE2® Foundation examination structure:

Question Type: Multiple-Choice
Total Questions: 60
Total Marks: 60 Marks
Pass Marks: 60% (36 out of 60 marks)
Duration: 1 Hour
Open Book/ Closed Book: Closed Book

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Looking for PRINCE2® Foundation in-house or onsite training in Shanghai? We specialise in corporate group training and bulk bookings for organisations of all sizes in Shanghai. Our trainers deliver tailored sessions at your premises, online, or hybrid, with best price guarantee, group discounts and flexible scheduling to train your team.

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Air conditioned

To keep you comfortable during your course we offer a fully air conditioned environment.

Full IT support

IT support is on hand to sort out any unforseen issues that may arise.

Video equipment

This location has full video conferencing equipment.

Shanghai is the largest city in China by population and the largest city in the world by population. The city has a population of around 24 million people. Shanghai is home to a variety of popular landmarks such as, The Bund, City God Temple and Yu Garden. Fudan University is located in Shanghai and was established in 1905. The university is one of the most prestigious universities in China and Asia. The university accommodates for around 31,000 students who study in areas such as social sciences, medicine and education. The university is compiled into 17 full time schools, 69 departments, 73 bachelor’s degree programs, 22 disciplines and 134 sub disciplines. The university also has 10 teaching hospitals who provide medical service, medicine education and research.

Ways to take PRINCE2® Foundation in Shanghai

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Onsite Learning

Experience live, interactive learning from home with The Knowledge Academy's Online Instructor-led PRINCE2® Foundation. Engage directly with expert instructors, mirroring the classroom schedule for a comprehensive learning journey. Enjoy the convenience of virtual learning without compromising on the quality of interaction.

Live classes

Join a scheduled class with a live instructor and other delegates.

Interactive

Engage in activities, and communicate with your trainer and peers.

Global Pool of the Best Trainers

We handpick from a global pool of expert trainers for our Online Instructor-led courses.

Expertise

With 10+ years of quality, instructor-led training, we equip professionals with lasting skills for success.

Scalable Training Delivery

Access PRINCE2® Foundation in Shanghai delivered by one of the largest training providers, with scalable instructor-led classes, accessible worldwide.

Master PRINCE2® Foundation with a flexible yet structured approach that combines live, expert-led sessions and self-paced study. With Weekly one-to-one tutor support and consistently high pass rates, you’ll receive tailored guidance and achieve real results.

Structured Yet Flexible Learning

Take part in scheduled, instructor-led sessions with real-time feedback, while enjoying the freedom to study independently. Interactive resources and progress tracking tools help you stay motivated and on target.

Engaging & Interactive Training

Join dynamic live sessions featuring discussions, practical activities, and peer collaboration. Learn from PRINCE2® Foundation industry experts and reinforce your knowledge with self-paced modules—plus, connect with professionals in your field.

Expert-Led Course

Gain valuable insight from experienced trainers during live sessions, and revisit course materials anytime to deepen your understanding. This method offers the ideal balance between expert guidance and independent learning.

Global Training Accessibility

Access top-quality training across time zones—anytime, anywhere. Whether at home or on the go, our expert-led sessions and flexible study materials support your goals, and help you on the journey towards the certification.

Learn PRINCE2® Foundation through The Knowledge Academy’s Online Self-Paced Learning. This flexible and structured format supports your training goals and enables every professional to build skills with confidence.

Flexible Learning

Access PRINCE2® Foundation resources 24/7 to maintain steady progress, complete regular assessments or tasks, and upskill effectively alongside work commitments.

Expert-Developed Content

Our Online Course content is designed by experienced trainers to ensure accuracy, relevance, and practical value.

Global Training Provider

Access PRINCE2® Foundation in Shanghai from a trusted global training provider delivering consistent learning to professionals worldwide.

Cost-Effective Training

Benefit from the cost-effective PRINCE2® Foundation that delivers high-quality course content without compromising learning outcomes.

Interactive LMS

Track performance, download resources, and receive AI-enabled support through The Knowledge Academy’s dedicated Learning Management System.

Experience the most sought-after learning style with The Knowledge Academy's PRINCE2® Foundation Course. Available in 490+ locations across 190+ countries, our hand-picked Classroom venues offer an invaluable human touch. Immerse yourself in a comprehensive, interactive experience with our expert-led PRINCE2® Foundation sessions.

Highly experienced trainers

Boost your skills with our expert trainers, boasting 10+ years of real-world experience, ensuring an engaging and informative training experience

State of the art training venues

We only use the highest standard of learning facilities to make sure your experience is as comfortable and distraction-free as possible

Small class sizes

Our Classroom courses with limited class sizes foster discussions and provide a personalised, interactive learning environment

Great value for money

Achieve certification without breaking the bank. Find a lower price elsewhere? We'll match it to guarantee you the best value

Streamline large-scale training requirements with The Knowledge Academy’s In-house/Onsite PRINCE2® Foundation Course at your business premises. Experience expert-led classroom learning from the comfort of your workplace and engage professional development.

Tailored learning experience

Leverage benefits offered from a certification that fits your unique business or project needs

Maximise your training budget

Cut unnecessary costs and focus your entire budget on what really matters, the training.

Team building opportunity

Our PRINCE2® Foundation offers a unique chance for your team to bond and engage in discussions, enriching the learning experience beyond traditional classroom settings

Monitor employees progress

The course know-how will help you track and evaluate your employees' progression and performance with relative ease

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PRINCE2 Training | PRINCE2® Foundation Training in Shanghai FAQs

What is PRINCE2® and why is it important?

PRINCE2® (Projects IN Controlled Environments) is a globally recognised project management methodology that provides a structured approach to planning, managing, and delivering projects. It helps organisations improve governance, manage risks, control resources, and deliver projects successfully across a wide range of industries.

What does the PRINCE2® 7 Foundation Qualification cover?

The PRINCE2® Foundation Training covers the fundamental principles, practices, processes, people, and management products of the PRINCE2® methodology. It also includes the roles, responsibilities, and key concepts required to understand how PRINCE2® supports structured project management throughout the project lifecycle.

How long does the PRINCE2® Foundation Certification last?

The PRINCE2® Foundation Certification is valid for three years from the date it is awarded. To maintain the certification, delegates must complete the renewal requirements specified by PeopleCert before the certification expires.

Is PRINCE2® Foundation Training suitable for beginners?

Yes. PRINCE2® Foundation Training is designed for beginners and professionals who are new to the PRINCE2® methodology. It introduces the core principles, practices, processes, and terminology required to build a strong foundation in structured project management.

What study materials are included in the PRINCE2® 7 Foundation Course?

The PRINCE2® Foundation Training Course includes the official PRINCE2® eBook and comprehensive digital course materials, all accessible through the MyTKA portal. These resources help delegates reinforce their understanding of the PRINCE2® methodology and prepare confidently for the PRINCE2® Foundation examination.

How many questions are there in the PRINCE2® 7 Foundation exam?

The PRINCE2® 7 Foundation examination consists of 60 multiple-choice questions. Delegates have 60 minutes to complete the exam and must achieve a minimum score of 36 (60%) to pass.

Do I need prior experience or qualifications to take this PRINCE2® 7 Foundation Course?

There are no formal prerequisites or prior qualifications required to attend the PRINCE2® Foundation Training Course. However, a basic understanding of project management concepts may be beneficial for understanding the PRINCE2® methodology and course content.

What's the difference between PRINCE2® Foundation and Practitioner?

PRINCE2® Foundation introduces the principles, practices, processes, and terminology of the PRINCE2® methodology. PRINCE2® Practitioner builds on this knowledge by focusing on how to apply and tailor the PRINCE2® methodology in different project environments and scenarios.

Is this PRINCE2® 7 Foundation Course accredited?

Yes. This PRINCE2® Foundation Training Course is accredited by PeopleCert and follows the official PeopleCert syllabus. It provides delegates with the knowledge and understanding required to prepare for the PRINCE2® Foundation examination.

Is this PRINCE2® Foundation Training available as a live virtual class or a self-paced course?

Yes, we offer both live online instructor-led and self-paced options for our PRINCE2® Foundation Training Course. Delegates can choose self-paced learning for greater flexibility or attend live instructor-led sessions to benefit from expert guidance, structured learning, and interactive discussions.

Will I receive tutor support during the PRINCE2® Foundation Training?

Yes, delegates have access to dedicated trainer support throughout their PRINCE2® Foundation Training. Using the MyTKA portal, they can ask questions, clarify concepts, and receive guidance from experienced trainers to support their learning.

Will I receive a PRINCE2® Foundation Certificate upon course completion?

Yes, delegates will receive a course completion certificate upon successfully completing the PRINCE2® Foundation Course. The certificate recognises their participation in the training and demonstrates their understanding of PRINCE2® principles and practices covered during the course.

Can I progress to the PRINCE2® Practitioner Course after completing this course?

Yes. After successfully achieving the PRINCE2® Foundation Certification, delegates are eligible to progress to the PRINCE2® Practitioner Course. The Practitioner qualification builds on the Foundation-level knowledge by focusing on how to apply and tailor the PRINCE2® methodology in different project environments.

What kind of jobs can I expect after completing this PRINCE2® Foundation Course?

The PRINCE2® Foundation Qualification is recognised across a wide range of industries and can support career opportunities in project management and project support. Depending on your experience and responsibilities, it can strengthen your profile for roles such as Project Coordinator, PMO Analyst, Project Administrator, Project Support Officer, Business Analyst, and Project Manager.

Is this PRINCE2® Foundation Course suitable for individuals at different career stages?

Yes. This PRINCE2® Foundation Course is suitable for individuals who are beginning a career in project management as well as experienced professionals looking to develop a recognised understanding of the PRINCE2® methodology. The knowledge gained can be applied across projects of different sizes, industries, and organisational environments.

Why choose The Knowledge Academy in Shanghai over others?

The Knowledge Academy stands out as a prestigious training provider known for its extensive course offerings, expert instructors, adaptable learning formats, and industry recognition. It's a dependable option for those seeking this certification.

What is the cost/training fees for PRINCE2® Foundation in Shanghai?

The training fees for PRINCE2® Foundation in Shanghai starts from $4995

Which is the best training institute/provider of PRINCE2® Foundation in Shanghai?

The Knowledge Academy is one of the Leading global training provider for PRINCE2® Foundation.

What are the best PRINCE2® Training courses in Shanghai?

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Customers Reviews

Erwin Lauwerysen

Owner and Freelance Consultant Data2Insight

The PRINCE2® training has been very good with excellent course material. It has given me a much deeper understanding of the PRINCE2® approach that I can apply directly in my work. I would highly recommend The Knowledge Academy for its quality course material and effective online training.

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The PRINCE2® Foundation training was very good and delivered exactly what I needed for my personal development. The course was well structured and informative throughout. Reece was very helpful during the booking process, making everything straightforward. I would highly recommend The Knowledge Academy for its quality training and excellent customer support.

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Senior Compliance Specialist– Global Projects Evolution

The training experience was very good, and the sessions were delivered clearly and professionally throughout. The trainer exceeded my expectations, and the overall setup and content of the course were excellent. I would highly recommend The Knowledge Academy for its quality training and smooth learning experience.

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The trainer was absolutely exceptional and delivered complex concepts in a very informative and effective way. The course provided a clear structure to my knowledge and a strong set of tools for practical application. I would highly recommend The Knowledge Academy for its structured approach to training delivery.

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Improvement Practitioner Salisbury Hospital

The training was excellent, and I gained valuable knowledge from it. The trainer was inclusive, engaging, and made complex topics easy to understand and remember. I would definitely recommend The Knowledge Academy for its clear delivery and practical learning approach.

Ahmet Baristira

Owner Baristiran Ltd

It was a very enjoyable experience. The trainer exceeded my expectations and was patient and entertaining with all participants. I look forward to applying the PRINCE2 framework to my projects. I would recommend The Knowledge Academy for its excellent learning materials, experienced trainers, and professional delivery

MariCarmen Barrios

Scrum Master

It was a fantastic experience. I learnt so much and felt more prepared for the exam. The trainer exceeded my expectations, and the entire process was smooth from start to finish. I was able to pass my PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner exams soon after the training and have begun applying the concepts in my current role.

Abdullahi Sanni Galadima

Anita was a good trainer and demonstrated strong expertise throughout the sessions. She explained the concepts clearly and ensured that everyone was able to follow along. It made the overall learning experience smooth and effective.

Tanya chhabra

The training was both engaging and informative. The trainer had strong knowledge and experience in project management. His patience and support throughout the sessions made the overall learning experience very positive. I’m glad that I chose the virtual live sessions from The Knowledge Academy.

EYONG RUDDY

The trainer was knowledgeable and delivered the course content clearly. His structured approach made the sessions easy to follow and helped with better understanding and retention of PRINCE2 concepts. I would recommend The Knowledge Academy for its effective training programmes.

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