PRINCE2® Project Management Foundation & Practitioner (Version 7)

Develop essential project control skills for real-world delivery

This five-day course is ideal if you are starting your career in project management, managing workstreams, coordinating project activity or formalising experience gained on live projects. You’ll learn how to use the PRINCE2 Project Management framework to define project roles, build a business case, manage plans, assess risk, control change, track progress and prepare for key project decisions. These skills support progression into roles with greater responsibility for project delivery, governance and stakeholder reporting. 

Learning objectives
  • Understand core concepts relating to projects and PRINCE2 Project Management 
  • Explain the PRINCE2 Project Management principles  
  • Recognise the role of people in project success  
  • Apply PRINCE2 Project Management practices to a project context  
  • Use PRINCE2 Project Management processes in a tailored way 

Key facts

Certification

PRINCE2 Project Management Foundation and Practitioner (Version 7)  

Who it’s for

This course is suitable for project professionals, aspiring project managers, and individuals involved in project delivery such as team managers and business analysts.  

Prerequisites

No formal prerequisites are required for Foundation, but you must pass Foundation before taking the Practitioner exam.  

Exam information

Foundation: 60-minute closed book exam, 60 multiple choice questions, 60% pass mark. Practitioner: 150-minute open book exam, 70 questions, 60% pass mark.  

Optional extras

Optional extras include Take2 exam insurance, a hardcopy manual, and exam simulator if you book a classroom or live virtual classroom course.   

Pre-course

A mandatory online pre-course is required for classroom, live virtual classroom, or blended options. 

FAQs

This course provides a comprehensive understanding of PRINCE2 Project Management, combining foundational knowledge with practical application. It covers the key principles, practices and processes that underpin the methodology, while also focusing on how to apply and tailor them in real project environments. 

Is PRINCE2 Project Management suitable for different project environments?

Yes, the methodology is designed to be adaptable across a wide range of project environments. The course teaches you how to tailor the methodology to suit projects of different sizes, scopes, and complexities, enabling you to apply a consistent framework while remaining flexible to organisational needs.  

What practical skills will I gain from this course?

You will learn how to apply PRINCE2 Project Management in real project scenarios, including managing resources, controlling project stages and ensuring alignment with business objectives. The course focuses on practical application, helping you confidently manage projects and improve delivery outcomes in your workplace.  

How does the Foundation differ from the Practitioner level?

The Foundation level focuses on understanding the principles, practices and processes of PRINCE2 Project Management. The Practitioner level then builds on this by teaching you how to apply and tailor the methodology in real project situations, enabling more effective and context-driven project management.  

What study options are available for this course?

This course is available through multiple study options, including classroom, live virtual classroom, eLearning and blended learning. This flexibility allows you to choose the format that best fits your schedule and preferred learning style while completing the same accredited training.  

Will this course help me manage projects more effectively?

By learning how to apply PRINCE2 Project Management across the full project lifecycle, you can improve consistency, control, and overall project performance in a variety of professional environments. As the course is designed to build both your understanding and practical application of structured project management. 

What our customers say

"Great experience! The PRINCE2 7 course was insightful, and the trainer was able to put real-world scenarios to every point, helping the course to be understood in detail"

Samuel Bryant, TSG Learner

"Using PRINCE2® training, delivered by TSG, we’ve been able to standardise practices across our organisation and establish a Kitron project approach that is used by everyone within the PMO"

Preben Saur, Project Manager, Kitron
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