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Take the next step in your project management career with our PRINCE2 7th Edition Foundation and Practitioner with Exams and gain the structure, confidence, and recognised status employers value. The PRINCE2 7th edition introduces several updates and refinements, emphasising adaptability and scalability in project management. This fully accredited online course provides a complete and practical introduction to PRINCE2 project management, covering both the PRINCE2 7th Edition Foundation and PRINCE2 7th Edition Practitioner levels in one combined course.

You will build a strong foundation-level understanding of the core principles, terminology, and key concepts, then progress to the practitioner level, where you apply your knowledge in real-world scenarios. The training supports both foundation and practitioner exams, which are included in the course price and delivered together as part of your combined foundation pathway.

Throughout your learning, you will develop practical project management skills for managing projects across different industries. This PRINCE2 7th Edition Foundation and Practitioner course strengthens your knowledge of the seven practices, processes, and people-focused approach introduced in the 7th edition. By the end, you will be well prepared for the successful completion of both certifications and ready to become a better project manager.

This course is perfect for:

  • Career changers exploring opportunities in project management

  • Aspiring project managers seeking an ideal starting point

  • Professionals aiming to achieve a recognised project management qualification

  • Project managers looking to refresh their knowledge and gain practitioner certifications

  • Team managers, business analysts, and project support staff

  • Those holding a certified associate or similar qualification, wanting to progress

  • Professionals working across various industries

  • Anyone wanting a structured route to delivering successful projects

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What will you learn?

The PRINCE2 7th Edition Foundation and Practitioner with Exams provides a comprehensive introduction to structured delivery across the full project lifecycle.

PRINCE2 7th Edition Foundation Syllabus

Learning Outcomes

  • Understand key concepts relating to projects and PRINCE2®.
  • Understand how the PRINCE2® principles underpin the PRINCE2® method.
  • Understand the importance of people in successful projects.
  • Understand the PRINCE2® practices and how they are applied throughout the project.
  • Understand the PRINCE2® processes and how they are carried out throughout the project.

At the foundation level, you gain a solid understanding of terminology, structure, and project management principles. You will explore the strengthened focus on People, sustainability, and adaptability within the 7th edition. This level builds confidence in your knowledge of how structured governance supports successful projects.

PRINCE2 7th Edition Practitioner Syllabus

Learning outcomes

  • Understand how to apply the PRINCE2 principles in context.
  • Understand how to apply effective people management in successful projects.
  • Understand how to apply and tailor relevant aspects of PRINCE2 practices in context.
  • Understand how to apply (and tailor) relevant aspects of PRINCE2 processes in context.

At the practitioner level, you focus on practical application. Through project scenario exercises and structured guidance, you learn how to tailor PRINCE2 to different project contexts and project environments. This practitioner training prepares you to lead with confidence as a certified project manager.

Course duration

This online learning programme provides six months of access to all materials. The flexible structure allows you to balance study with work and other commitments. This training is always delivered in combination with the official certification exams, which are included in the course price and cannot be separated from the training delivery.

You will study through interactive foundation e-learning, structured modules, knowledge checks, and mock exams designed to help you achieve the required pass mark. This online learning gives you full independence to manage your pace while preparing for both foundation and practitioner certifications.

Exam Format

This training is always delivered in combination with the official certification exams. You will receive one certificate for Foundation and one certificate for Practitioner from PeopleCert upon passing.

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PRINCE2 7th Edition Foundation Exam

Purpose: The PRINCE2 7th Edition Foundation exam ensures you can act as an informed member of a project management team and demonstrate understanding of the PRINCE2 method.

  • Exam format - Multiple-choice (Standard, Missing word, List & Negative questions).
  • Number of questions: 60.
  • Duration - 60 minutes. For non-native speaking test takers, you may receive an additional 25% time allowance, equivalent to 75 minutes.
  • Pass Mark - 36/60 (60%).
  • Material allowed - None.

PRINCE2 7th Edition Practitioner Exam

Purpose: The PRINCE2 7th Edition Practitioner exam measures your ability to apply PRINCE2 in a structured project environment and adapt it to a project scenario.

  • Exam Format - Scenario, additional information & questions.
  • Question types - Classic multiple choice & matching.
  • Duration - 2 hours 30 minutes. You may receive an additional 25% time for non-native speaking takers, totalling 188 minutes.
  • Pass Mark - 42/60 (60%).
  • Material allowed - PRINCE2® Official Book.

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Eligibility - Who is this course for?

The PRINCE2 7th Edition Foundation and Practitioner with Exams suits anyone involved in delivering or supporting projects. Whether you are new to the field or already working in different project environments, this course supports your full educational journey from theory to advanced application.

There are no formal prerequisites for the Foundation certification. The PRINCE2 7th edition foundation level is open to everyone and helps you understand key concepts relating to structured delivery across different environments.

To enrol in the Practitioner qualification, you must meet one of the following eligibility requirements:

  • PRINCE2 Foundation qualification (6th edition or 7th edition).

  • Project Management Professional (PMP).

  • Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM).

  • APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ).

  • International Project Management Association (IPMA) Level A, B, C, or D.

    • Level A: Certified Projects Director.

    • Level B: Certified Senior Project Manager.

    • Level C: Certified Project Manager.

    • Level D: Certified Project Management Associate.

You must pass the foundation exam before progressing to the practitioner exam. This ensures you have the required theoretical knowledge before applying PRINCE2 in a live project context.

 

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PRINCE2® Frequently Asked Questions

What is PRINCE2 7th edition?

PRINCE2 7th edition is the latest update to the PRINCE2 framework, with a stronger emphasis on People and adaptability. It builds on established project management principles while supporting delivery in different project environments. The update reflects how modern organisations manage change and risk. The 7th edition introduces a new focus on People, integrated into the methodology to address leadership and team dynamics. The PRINCE2 7th edition offers more detailed guidance on tailoring PRINCE2 methodologies to suit a project's complexity and specific requirements.

Can I take the PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner exams together?

Yes, this combined course includes both foundation and practitioner exams. You must pass the Foundation before taking the Practitioner exam. Studying both levels together supports a deeper, comprehensive understanding. Participants will learn how to tailor PRINCE2 to suit specific project requirements, ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

Can I take the PRINCE2 Practitioner exam without the Foundation?

You must hold a recognised qualification before sitting the Practitioner exam. This includes PRINCE2 Foundation or an approved equivalent such as PMP or CAPM. This ensures you have the required knowledge before the advanced application. Without an accepted prerequisite, you will not be eligible to sit the Practitioner exam.

How long does it take to complete the PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner certifications?

You have six months of access to complete the training. Many learners finish within several weeks, depending on their schedule. The flexible online course supports your pace. You also get access to foundation e-learning materials throughout your course access period to support revision.

What is PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner?

Foundation introduces the structure, terminology, and key concepts of PRINCE2. The practitioner focuses on applying the method in a structured project scenario. Together, they form a complete project management qualification. It also helps you work more effectively with project teams by clarifying roles, responsibilities, and ways of working. Having these certifications shows you have both knowledge and practical skills you can use across real projects.

What is the best entry-level project management certification?

PRINCE2 Foundation is widely recognised as an ideal starting point. It provides a structured understanding of managing projects. Adding a practitioner strengthens your profile in the job market. Employers value this pathway because it shows progression from knowledge to applied competence.

What is the difference between PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner?

Foundation tests your knowledge of terminology and structure. Practitioner tests your ability to apply PRINCE2 in context. The practitioner exam requires applied thinking within a scenario. In simple terms, Foundation focuses on understanding, while Practitioner focuses on decision making and implementation.

Which is better, PRINCE2 Foundation or Practitioner?

Both serve different purposes and work best together. Foundation builds essential knowledge, while Practitioner proves advanced capability. Completing both enhances your credibility as a project management professional. The combination demonstrates that you can both understand and apply structured methods effectively.

How long is PRINCE2 valid for?

Foundation and Practitioner certificates are valid for three years, after which you need to renew them before expiry. You must renew before expiry to remain current. Staying certified demonstrates ongoing professional development. Renewing also ensures your knowledge reflects the most recent updates to the methodology.

What are the benefits of having both PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner certifications?

Holding both certifications validates your full capability in PRINCE2 project management. It improves your standing with employers and supports wider career opportunities. It also increases your value across various industries and strengthens your potential earning prospects. Completing PRINCE2 training opens doors to advanced roles in project management, business analysis, and project coordination. The versatility of PRINCE2 skills makes you a valuable asset in various industries, including IT, construction, healthcare, and finance.

What is the format of the PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner exams?

The Foundation exam is a 60-minute, closed-book exam with 60 multiple-choice questions, and you must score at least 36 marks to pass. The Practitioner exam lasts 150 minutes, is open book, and includes 70 objective test questions. To pass the Practitioner exam, you must achieve at least 42 marks. Both exams are included in this course and are required for successful certification.

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