PRINCE2 Foundation

Overview 

Individuals newly-appointed to project roles or those wishing to gain formal qualifications after previous project management experience. The course would be of benefit to those with project support office or project assurance roles, Project Board members who wish to be hands-on, and team members aspiring to a more senior role.     

The following modules will be delivered:

• Overview of Method
• Themes and Process Model
• Principles & Concepts
• Business Case
• Organisation
• Starting up a Project
• Initiating a Project
• Quality
• Plans
• Progress
• Change
• Risk
• Getting Work Done
• Monitoring & Reporting
• Issues & Escalation
• Closing a Project

This course takes place over three days, including the optional PRINCE2 Foundation examination. Delegates should be aware that considerable evening preparation and consolidation will be required by those that wish to pass the examination.

Exam Format

• Multiple choice format

• 60 minutes duration

• 75 questions per paper

• 5 questions to be trial and not counted in scores

35 marks required (out of 70 available) to pass - 50%

Course Arrangements and Costs

Included in the cost of the course are:

• Joining instructions and pre-course preparation pack

• OGC publication 'Managing Successful Projects with PRINCE2'

• Printed course material

• Examination fees

• Daytime refreshments

Joining instructions and PRINCE2 manual are sent out approximately 2 - 3 weeks before the course start date. Typically pre-course preparation will require a couple of hours of study.