PRINCE2® (7th Edition) Foundation with Foundation Exam

Upon completing the PRINCE2 Foundation course and passing the required examination, you will be granted an official PRINCE2 Foundation certification.

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• Exam Format - Multiple-choice (Standard, Missing word, List & Negative questions).

  • All questions are presented in a 'multiple-choice' format.
  • In 'standard' questions, you are given a single question followed by four possible answers.
  • 'Negative' questions follow the format of 'standard' questions but feature a negatively phrased query.
  • 'Missing word' questions consist of a sentence with an omitted word; you must choose the correct word from four alternatives.
  • For 'list' questions, you are given four statements and required to identify the two correct ones.
• Number of questions - 60.
  • You will be required to answer 60 questions, each carrying a value of 1 mark.
  • No marks will be deducted for incorrect answers.
• Duration - 1 hour (60 minutes).
  • If you take the exam in a language other than your native or primary working language, you may receive an additional 25% time allowance, equivalent to 75 minutes.
• Pass Mark - 36/60 (60%).
• Material allowed - None.
• This examination is a 'closed book' type. You should prepare using the PRINCE2® 7 Managing Successful Projects Official Book; however, it is NOT allowed during the exam.

Course Level

• 7th Edition (Foundation level)

When you enrol in our PRINCE2 7th edition Foundation training course, your competency will be assessed through computer-based assessments (CBAs). These assessments can be conveniently taken from the comfort of your home using a personal computer or laptop through an online exam platform or at an authorised Pearson VUE test centre.

Please note this is not the PRINCE2 6th Edition Foundation training course but the updated 7th Edition. 

No prior experience in project management is needed to be eligible to study for the PRINCE2 Foundation, making it a great starting point for anyone interested in the field. However, a basic understanding of project management can be advantageous.

The PRINCE2 Foundation qualification is highly recommended for those seeking to enhance their project management skills, improve employability, and pursue advancement to the PRINCE2 Practitioner level, providing a versatile path for career development.

Flexibility and Accessibility

The PRINCE2® Foundation course provides unparalleled flexibility, enabling you to access your training anytime and anywhere with an internet connection. This accessibility extends the reach of the PRINCE2 training to a global audience, ensuring that you can easily embark on your learning journey no matter where you are.

Global Networking Opportunities

Engage with and learn alongside professionals from various industries and locations worldwide. This course broadens your professional knowledge and expands your global network, opening doors to new opportunities and insights in project management.

Seamless Integration into Your Schedule

Our online course format allows you to integrate PRINCE2 education smoothly into your existing commitments. Whether you're balancing work, studies, or personal responsibilities, our training is designed to fit your busy schedule, making learning convenient and stress-free.

Official Certification from a Trusted Provider

Achieve official recognition with the PRINCE2® Foundation Certification by PeopleCert on behalf of AXELOS. Our courses are fully accredited, ensuring you receive the education that meets global standards. With over 630,000 trained delegates and a Trustpilot rating of 5 stars from more than 14,000 students, our reputation as a credible and trusted provider is firmly established.

Comprehensive and Accredited Training

Experience thorough and immersive training that covers every aspect of the PRINCE2® methodology, including its principles, themes, and processes. Accompanied by an official digital manual and led by accredited experts, our courseware ensures you gain a deep and practical understanding of project management best practices.

Financial Flexibility with 0% Finance Options

We understand the financial pressures that come with advancing your education. To help alleviate these, we offer 0% finance options, providing interest-free payment plans that remove immediate financial burdens and allow you to focus fully on your professional development.

Is PRINCE2 Foundation certification worth doing?

The PRINCE2 Foundation certification is worthwhile if you seek a methodical and internationally acknowledged project management methodology. This AXELOS-provided accreditation lays a solid basis for efficient project management by prioritising risk management, open governance, and best practices.

It improves career growth and employability, especially for project management roles. The PRINCE2 Foundation is acknowledged globally as a valuable investment in professional development and project management proficiency. It symbolises an unwavering commitment to adhering to elevated project management standards.

Is PRINCE2 Foundation certification enough to get a job?

After completing your PRINCE2 Foundation course and passing the exam, you can start applying for entry-level project management positions. This certification is a strong foundation, enabling you to become part of project teams and gain valuable experience.

While obtaining the PRINCE2 Practitioner certification is recommended for a project manager role and leading a project management team, the PRINCE2 Foundation certification opens doors to exciting job opportunities and allows you to contribute effectively to project environments.

Can I become a Project Manager after the PRINCE2 Foundation course?

Achieving the PRINCE2 Foundation certification is a significant milestone in the journey towards a successful career in project management. Whilst the Foundation level establishes a sturdy base, aspiring Project Managers should pursue further qualifications to advance in their careers. The PRINCE2 Practitioner courses are viable for expanding your knowledge and expertise beyond the Foundation level.

We offer a comprehensive learning experience by providing a digital manual, and during our classes, we actively engage with you to guide and work through the material together. This approach ensures you are not alone in reading and comprehending the content independently, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

Completing the PRINCE2 Foundation exam equips you for entry-level project roles and allows you to contribute to project teams. However, to become a Project Manager, pursuing the PRINCE2 Practitioner certification and gaining additional experience is recommended.

How long does it take to complete a PRINCE2 Foundation course?

Our PRINCE2 Foundation course has been developed to give you a comprehensive and in-depth understanding of the PRINCE2 methodology. The online course is designed to be completed at your speed, with full access for 6 months, ensuring you can conveniently access the comprehensive training programme from the comfort of your home.

Throughout this programme, you will receive an official digital manual that covers all essential topics and will guide you through key topics in your training. By the end of your PRINCE2 Foundation training, you will have the necessary skills and confidence to excel in the PRINCE2® Foundation certification exam (7th edition).

What are the benefits of the PRINCE2 training course?

Some of the benefits of PRINCE2 include:

• Gaining expertise in the UK's project management sector with PRINCE2 certification.

• This globally acknowledged certification elevates your proficiency in managing successful projects, instilling greater confidence.

• It also enhances your employability and bolsters your career prospects, particularly in project management positions.
• Being part of the PRINCE2 community provides opportunities for networking with other certified professionals and facilitating knowledge exchange and collaboration.
• Our PRINCE2 Foundation course and other training courses are enriched by trainers based in the UK who bring years of industry experience and ensure a valuable and insightful learning experience.