Prince2 Exam Information and Guideline
Prince2 Foundation (7th Edition)
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Exam ID : Prince2 Foundation
Exam Title : Prince2 Foundation
Questions : 60
Passing Marks : 33 (55%)
Duration : 60 min.
The PRINCE2 Foundation qualification is the first of two PRINCE2 qualifications required to become a Registered PRINCE2 Practitioner.
The PRINCE2 Foundation examination is aiming to measure whether a candidate would be able to act as an informed member of a project management team using the PRINCE2 methodology within a project environment supporting PRINCE2.
To this end they need to show they understand the principles and terminology of the method, specifically, candidates must be able to:
- Describe the purpose and major content of all roles, the seven principles, the seven themes and the seven processes
- State which management products are input to, and output from the seven processes
- State the main purpose, and key contents, of the major management products
- State the relationships between processes, deliverables, roles and the management dimensions of a project.
By the end of the PRINCE2 Foundation classroom course you should be able to:
- 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
Whether you are a seasoned Project Manager, have only a few years of project management experience, or are just beginning your career, this course can be a great help for you. Demonstrating best practices in project management—both on the job and through professional certification—is crucial for competing in today's fast-paced and highly technical workplace. In this course, you will apply the generally recognized practices of project management acknowledged by PRINCE2®. This course will also serve to prepare you for the PRINCE2® Foundation examination.
To help you understand PRINCE2® in respect of its:
Principles, processes, themes, techniques, and roles for successful project management.
Management products that are input and output of the processes.
So that you may:
Attempt the PRINCE2® Foundation exam with confidence.
Begin to apply the method, tailoring it to your project's needs.
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
3 - ORGANIZATION THEME (OR)
- Context
- Management
- The Project Board
- The Project Manager
- Organization in the Project Lifecycle
4 - STARTING UP A PROJECT (SU)
- Context
- Process Overview
5 - DIRECTING A PROJECT (DP)
- Context
- Process Overview
6 - INITIATING A PROJECT (IP)
- Context
- Process Overview
- Communication Management Strategy
- Project Initiation Documentation
7 - QUALITY THEME (QU)
- Context
- Quality Management
- Project Product Description
8 - PLANS THEME (PL)
- Context
- Plan Types
- Stages
- Plans in the Project Lifecycle
9 - RISK THEME (RK)
- Context
- Risk Management Procedure
10 - PROGRESS THEME (PG)
- Context
- Tolerances
- Plans in the Project Lifecycle
11 - CONTROLLING A STAGE (CS)
- Context
- Process Overview
12 - MANAGING PRODUCT DELIVERY (MP)
- Context
- Process Overview
13 - MANAGING A STAGE BOUNDARY (SB)
- Context
- Process Overview
14 - CHANGE THEME (CH)
- Context
- Issues
- Change Control
15 - CLOSING A PROJECT (CP)
- Context
- Process Overview