FOCUS PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Course Outline:   PRINCE2™ Practitioner

Duration:  5 days

Provider:  Aim Academy

PRINCE2™ is the recognised standard project management method, being used extensively both in the UK and internationally.
 
This PRINCE2™ Combined Foundation & Practitioner course will provide you with the necessary skills to apply PRINCE2™ to a range of project types in both the IT and non IT business context:-
  • A 5-day course including Foundation and Practitioner examinations.
  • Accredited by the APM Group Ltd.
  • Delivered by an accredited PRINCE2™ training organisation
  • Course fee includes:
    • Pre-course reading pack
    • PRINCE2™ manual
    • Registration & examination
    • Total value over £250
Who will Benefit ?

Project Sponsors, Project Managers, Team Leaders, people working towards or within a PRINCE2™ project environment will benefit from attending the workshop.
 
Pre-requisites

All delegates must have a good understanding of the basic principles of project management.
 
Objectives
 
Attendance on this workshop will enable delegates to:
 
  • Understand the principles of PRINCE2™
  • Develop their understanding of the PRINCE2™ Processes, Components and Techniques
  • Have the confidence and competence to practice the method in a live project environment
  • Comprehend the practical application issues of using and tailoring PRINCE2™
  • Develop their skills to the level that enables success in the PRINCE2™ examinations. 
Format

The course will be delivered using a mixture of trainer-led discussion using slides and sample exam questions as a vehicle for confirming understanding and practical application of the elements of the PRINCE2™ method. The slides and discussion will be supplemented by exercises to consolidate the knowledge gained. On each evening there will be homework with sample questions (approx. 1 hour per evening minimum).
 
The Foundation exam is taken on the Wednesday morning of the course, with the Practitioner Exam taken on the morning of day five.
 
Pre-course Work

Delegates are required to complete the pre-course questionnaire provided, to ensure familiarity with the PRINCE2™ Manual prior to attending the course.
 
Content
  • PRINCE2™ Basic Concepts, Processes, Components and Techniques
  • Using PRINCE2™ – Detailed Coverage of each Process, Component and Technique, including:
    • Controlled start, progress, and closure of projects
    • The Business Case
    • Project Organisation Structure
    • PRINCE2™ controls
    • Management of Risk
    • Quality in a Project Environment
    • Configuration Management
    • Change Control Approach
    • Product Based Planning
    • Comprehensive walkthrough of the major PRINCE2™ processes and products when running a project
  • Preparation for and completion of the PRINCE2™ Foundation Examination
  • Practitioner Exam Preparation
  • Practitioner Exam
 

PRINCE2™ is a Trade Mark of the Office of Government Commerce   
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