PRINCE2© - Foundation
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Course Objectives:
In order to become a PRINCE2© Practitioner, you are required to sit both a three day Foundation programme as well as the 2 day Practitioner programme. This three-day foundation will provide delegates with a sound understanding of the PRINCE2© (Projects IN Controlled Environments) project management methodology. Delegates will learn the key components and processes of PRINCE2© enabling them to be able to work as part of a PRINCE2© project team. Day three includes the official PRINCE2© Foundation Exam and due to the intensive nature of this course, delegates should be prepared to carry out some evening work.
Contents:
The modules covered on this three day course include: -
- PRINCE2© Introduction
- PRINCE and the Big Picture
- 8 components of planning
- 8 processes for managing projects
- Organisation
- The project management team
- Responsibilities of:-
- The Project Board
- Project and Team Manager
- Team Managers
- Starting up a Project
- Purpose of a Project Brief
- The essential Business Case
- Initiating a Project
- The scope of Project Initiation
- Purpose of a PID
- Quality Management
- Understanding Customer expectations
- Participating in a Quality reviews
- Planning
- Why Product Based Planning?
- Understanding Product Based Plans
- Controls and Stages
- Project controls
- Project Board controls
- Defining your level of authority
- Risk Management
- The importance of Risk Management
- The sources and types of risk
- Directing a Project
- Responsibilities of a Project Board
- Working as a Project Management Team
- Managing a Project
- Controlling a stage
- Managing product delivery
- Managing stage boundaries
- Change Management
- Why Change Control
- Configuration Management
- Closing a Project
- Benefits of a formal project sign-off
- Why Post Project Reviews
- Class Exercises
- Review of PRINCE2© project documents
- Sample Foundation Exam questions
Who should attend:
The three day course is suitable for managers who wish to understand and become comfortable and proficient in PRINCE2© project management environments.
Course benefits:
- Apply immediately in the areas of focus, control and risk management
- Deliver cost-effective, faster projects
- Greatly improve team morale
- Applies to Investors In People (IIP) and other similar company wide programmes
- Achieve closer integration between business objectives, programmes and projects
- Fewer, shorter project meetings
- Lead projects effectively and with conviction
If you book both the Foundation and Practitioner Courses together, you will receive a 10% discount off the total cost of both courses! Call 0845 602 6192 for more details.
Additional information:
PRINCE2© has a strong practical element which many other methods are missing. The process is not prescriptive and it can be tailored to your requirements as an in-house course. It covers the whole project life cycle including pre-project preparation.

Certificates:
All delegates who successfully complete this course will receive a registered PRINCE2© Foundation certificate of completion.
Trainers background:
This course is run in partnership with PRINCE2© accredited training organisation, New Horizons training. They have extensive experience in delivery of PRINCE2© training and the trainer they use to deliver the Foundation and Practitioner programmes has an exceptional pass record.
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