What is PRINCE2 Project Management
PRINCE2 is a structured PROJECT MANANGEMENT method designed to aid the organisation and control of projects.
PRINCE2...
...Is “Projects IN Controlled Environments”
...Is the UK Government Best Practice standard for effective Project Management
...Defines a project as: "A management environment that is created for the purpose of delivering one or more business products according to a specified Business Case"
...Is designed to work on any type of project in any environment, and contains a set of concepts and Project Management processes enabling the Project to capture and retain a definition of the Business Benefits that are the driving force behind the Project
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Managing Successful Projects with PRINCE2
The use of the PRINCE2 project module continues to grow a pace in the UK and overseas and frequently our trainees tell us that they see PRINCE2 identified more and more as a requirement when applying for jobs.
As we all deal with an increasing amount of change, we need a flexible approach to effectively manage our business transformations, and Scoll can help you understand and implement the PRINCE2 method through public training courses, in-house standard or tailored training courses, one-to-one coaching, mentoring or consultancy services.
To find out about the benefits of PRINCE2, click here.
Standard Accredited PRINCE2 courses are detailed below:
Click on any of the following course headings for further information. Please note that all Foundation, Practitioner and Conversion (upgrade of Foundation to Practitioner) courses will be based on the 2009 version of PRINCE2. Should you wish an in-house Practitioner or Foundation course for a group of delegates based on the 2005 version of PRINCE2, we would be happy to help.
If you wish to learn more about the 2009 version of the PRINCE2 Project Management method, view our 30-minute Introduction to PRINCE2.
To see a summary of the differences between the 2009 version and the previous version of PRINCE2, click here.
5-day course providing detailed knowledge and practical examples leading to the Foundation & Practitioner exams, (which you can choose to take at a later date). The course is aimed at people who are, or will be acting as Project Managers in a PRINCE2 environment.
3-day course covering the syllabus for the Foundation exam, which is included on day 3 if required.
2-day course building upon the knowledge gained in the PRINCE2 Foundation course, and providing detailed and practical examples to prepare you for the Practitioner exam. You must have passed the PRINCE2 Foundation exam to attend this course.
1-day course providing a high level overview of the PRINCE2 method, suitable for anyone in a supervisory or support role within a project, or those requiring cursory knowledge of the method.
½-day revision and exam or tailored in-house coaching.
Support for PRINCE2 Exam
You can either undertake a:
- Sample exam assignment with verbal or written feedback on your performance; or
- ½-day revision session.
Useful links:
The APM Group are the examining body for PRINCE2. The Successful Candidate Register lists registered PRINCE2 Practitioners
The User Group – A forum for PRINCE2 Practitioners and people with a significant interest in using the PRINCE2 methodology.
To find out more about the 2009 version of PRINCE2 and see vodcasts about the new version of the method, click here.
