Course Outline
1 - Overview of PRINCE2
- Introduction to PRINCE2 Foundation
- What is a Project?
- Principles, Themes, Processes and Products
- PRINCE2 Principles
1 - Overview of PRINCE2
- Introduction to PRINCE2 Foundation
- What is a Project?
- Principles, Themes, Processes and Products
- PRINCE2 Principles
2 - Business Case Theme (BC)
- Context
- Outputs, Outcomes, (Dis-)Benefits
- Business Case in the Project Lifecycle
2 - Business Case Theme (BC)
- Context
- Outputs, Outcomes, (Dis-)Benefits
- Business Case in the Project Lifecycle
3 - Organization Theme (OR)
- Context
- Management
- The Project Board
- The Project Manager
- Organization in the Project Lifecycle
3 - Organization Theme (OR)
- Context
- Management
- The Project Board
- The Project Manager
- Organization in the Project Lifecycle
4 - Starting Up a Project (SU)
4 - Starting Up a Project (SU)
5 - Directing a Project (DP)
5 - Directing a Project (DP)
6 - Initiating a Project (IP)
- Context
- Process Overview
- Communication Management Strategy
- Project Initiation Documentation
6 - Initiating a Project (IP)
- Context
- Process Overview
- Communication Management Strategy
- Project Initiation Documentation
7 - Quality Theme (QU)
- Context
- Quality Management
- Project Product Description
7 - Quality Theme (QU)
- Context
- Quality Management
- Project Product Description
8 - Plans Theme (PL)
- Context
- Plan Types
- Stages
- Plans in the Project Lifecycle
8 - Plans Theme (PL)
- Context
- Plan Types
- Stages
- Plans in the Project Lifecycle
9 - Risk Theme (RK)
- Context
- Risk Management Procedure
9 - Risk Theme (RK)
- Context
- Risk Management Procedure
10 - Progress Theme (PG)
- Context
- Tolerances
- Plans in the Project Lifecycle
10 - Progress Theme (PG)
- Context
- Tolerances
- Plans in the Project Lifecycle
11 - Controlling a Stage (CS)
11 - Controlling a Stage (CS)
12 - Managing Product Delivery (MP)
12 - Managing Product Delivery (MP)
13 - Managing a Stage Boundary (SB)
13 - Managing a Stage Boundary (SB)
14 - Change Theme (CH)
- Context
- Issues
- Change Control
14 - Change Theme (CH)
- Context
- Issues
- Change Control
15 - Closing a Project (CP)
15 - Closing a Project (CP)
16 - Examination Preparation
16 - Examination Preparation
Target Audience
This course is designed for those seeking to achieve the PRINCE2® Foundation certificate, which is an important and valuable qualification, demonstrating increasingly higher levels of competence. This level aims to measure whether a candidate could act as an informed member of a project management team on a project using the PRINCE2® method, within an environment supporting PRINCE2®. To this end they need to show they understand the principles and terminology of the method. It is also the starting point of providing a higher-level qualification. This course is governed by the PRINCE2® Examination Syllabus, which details the topics which must be covered by courses accredited to provide training and prepare candidates for the examinations in PRINCE2®.You may well be very concerned about the examination(s), but you will get some practice before the real thing.