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PRINCE2®

PRINCE2® (6th edition) Foundation

Course Overview

PRINCE2 is a project management methodology, whose goals are to split projects into manageable, controllable sections. This PRINCE2 Foundation Course online is completed 100% online via our eLearning training platform.

Throughout your PRINCE2 Foundation online course you will learn the seven core principles, themes and processes which make up the PRINCE2 concepts and methodology. Earning your PRINCE2 Foundation certificate will enable you to undertake your PRINCE2 Practitioner training.  

The PRINCE2 (6th edition) is the latest version by AXELOS and is the global standard for managing projects.

You will learn:  

  •    Key concepts relating to projects in general and PRINCE2.
  •    How PRINCE2 principles underpin the PRINCE2 method.
  •    PRINCE2 themes and how they are applied at different stages of a project.
  •    PRINCE2 processes and how they are carried out during a project.

This training course includes the official digital manual, and is also available in a Virtual Classroom format.

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PRINCE2® is a registered trademark of AXELOS Limited, used under permission of AXELOS Limited. The swirl logo ™ is a trade mark of AXELOS Limited, used under permission of AXELOS Limited. All rights reserved.

Key features

  • Delivery Method: Online
  • Exam: Included
  • Tutor Support Available (additional cost)
  • Course Access: 6 months
  • Accredited by PeopleCert for AXELOS
  • Fully accredited courseware
  • Join a community of over 625,000
  • Official Digital Manual included
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Key features
  • Delivery Method: Online
  • Exam: Included
  • Tutor Support Available (additional cost)
  • Course Access: 6 months
  • Accredited by PeopleCert for AXELOS
  • Fully accredited courseware
  • Join a community of over 625,000
  • Official Digital Manual included

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Course Details

Why study the PRINCE2 Foundation course online with e-Careers?

PRINCE2 Project Management courses are beneficial to individuals as well as to organisations. These qualifications will help you and your organisation to run more effectively and have your projects delivered more efficiently.

We have developed an expert team over the last 10 years since our inception. In that time, we have trained over 625,000 delegates globally, which has helped offer the highest quality training, and we have earned a 5-star rating on Trustpilot, from over 13,000 students. 

Throughout this time, we have developed the highest quality training, by refining our processes, partner relationships, and course materials. We have dovetailed our eLearning course materials with the official PRINCE2 manual, making it the best course for PRINCE2 on the market! Our eLearning course includes page numbers throughout, so you can reference the official manual easily

Benefits to an individual

  •    Learn the UK's de-facto standard for project management.
  •    Recognised around the world. 
  •    Boost your confidence in managing projects.
  •    Improve your employability and career prospects. 
  •    PRINCE2 is a prerequisite for many Project Management job roles, especially at Project Manager level. 

Benefits to an organisation

  •    Be able to facilitate the successful implementation and adoption of the PRINCE2 methodology.
  •    Speak and understand a common project management language. 
  •    Gain a clear understanding of the defined processes, controls, roles, and responsibilities. 
  •    Use a consistent approach to facilitate successful projects, every time.

Is this PRINCE2 Foundation online course suitable for me?

There are no prerequisites to enrol onto the PRINCE2 Foundation online course, however it would be advantageous for you to have a basic understanding of general project management terms and methods.

The PRINCE2 Foundation online course acts as a prerequisite to the PRINCE2 Practitioner training course

What jobs can I apply for after my PRINCE2 Foundation course online?

When you have completed your PRINCE2 Foundation online course and passed your exam, you can start working in entry-level Project Management job roles, such as:

  •    Project Administrator - £22k
  •    Project Support - £25k
  •    Project Management Analyst - £28k
  •    Junior Project Manager - £29k

(Source: Payscale)

PRINCE2 Foundation Online Syllabus

Learning outcome

  •    Understand key concepts relating to projects and PRINCE2.
  •    Understand how the PRINCE2 principles underpin the PRINCE2 method.
  •    Understand the PRINCE2 themes and how they are applied throughout the project.
  •    Understand the PRINCE2 processes and how they are carried out throughout the project.

Discover the key concepts relating to projects and understand the PRINCE2 Principles, including continued business justification, learn from experience, defined roles and responsibilities, manage by stages, manage by exception, focus on products, and tailor to suit the product.

Learn all the PRINCE2 themes: Business Case, Organisation, Quality, Plans, Risk, Change and Progress, and understand how these themes can be applied throughout the project.

Discover the best ways to follow a project lifecycle from start to finish, using the seven PRINCE2 Processes, which are:

  •    Starting a project
  •    Directing a project
  •    Initiating a project
  •    Controlling a stage
  •    Managing product delivery
  •    Managing stage boundaries
  •    Closing a project

PRINCE2 Foundation Exam Details 

Exam Format – Multiple-choice (Classic, Missing word & List style questions).

IMPORTANT : You will need to ensure your device is compatible for you to take your exams. Please check and follow the official guidelines here.

Duration – 1 hour.

Number of questions – 60.

Pass Mark – 33/60 (55%). 

PRINCE2® is a registered trademark of AXELOS Limited, used under permission of AXELOS Limited. The swirl logo ™ is a trademark of AXELOS Limited, used under permission of AXELOS Limited. All rights reserved.

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