PRINCE2® (7th edition) Foundation - Virtual Classroom

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.

In our PRINCE2® (7th edition) Foundation course, you will deepen your understanding of essential project management concepts and how they align with the PRINCE2® methodology. You will explore the seven principles that form the foundation of the PRINCE2® approach, emphasising the role of people in driving project success.

Our PRINCE2® Foundation course also covers the specific practices and processes of PRINCE2®, teaching you their application at each project stage to enhance management effectiveness. By the end of this training, you'll be well-equipped to apply these methodologies practically, ensuring robust project execution and management.

Purpose: To ensure you can act as an informed Project Management team member using PRINCE2® methodologies. The PRINCE2® Foundation exam also aims to evaluate your ability to remember and comprehend the PRINCE2® project management methodology, as outlined in the syllabus.

IMPORTANT: You must ensure your device is compatible with taking your exams. Please check and follow the official guidelines here.

• Exam Format - Multiple-choice (Standard, Missing word, List & Negative questions).

  • All questions are presented in a 'multiple-choice' format.

  • In 'standard' questions, you are given a single question followed by four possible answers.

  • 'Negative' questions follow the format of 'standard' questions but feature a negatively phrased query.

  • 'Missing word' questions consist of a sentence with an omitted word; you must choose the correct word from four alternatives.

  • For 'list' questions, you are given four statements and required to identify the two correct ones.

• Number of questions - 60.

  • You will be required to answer 60 questions, each carrying a value of 1 mark.

  • No marks will be deducted for incorrect answers.

• Duration - 1 hour (60 minutes).

  • If you take the exam in a language other than your native or primary working language, you may receive an additional 25% time allowance, equivalent to 75 minutes.

• Pass Mark - 36/60 (60%).

• Material allowed - None.

  • This examination is a 'closed book' type. You should prepare using the PRINCE2® 7 Managing Successful Projects Official Book; however, it is NOT allowed during the exam.

The PRINCE2® Foundation certification is an entry-level certification suitable for everyone, and there are no prerequisites to enrol, making this qualification ideal for those new to the industry, as well as those currently in junior project management roles. It would also suit more senior project management specialists looking to expand their knowledge and understanding of other project management methodologies.

To sit your PRINCE2® Practitioner exam, which evaluates the capability to implement the PRINCE2® project management method in various situations, you must complete your training and pass the PRINCE2® 7 Foundation qualification (or one of the other equivalent qualifying qualifications).

The PRINCE2® 7 Foundation qualification would suit all project management specialists, certified and uncertified aspiring Project Managers, and those looking to improve their project management skills.

Comprehensive Training

Experience a thorough education through live virtual classes that encompass all elements of the PRINCE2® Foundation, including its principles, themes, and processes.

Exceptional Tutor Support

Additionally, you will have the chance to benefit from excellent support and guidance provided by our committed tutors at an extra charge, guaranteeing your achievement.

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Our PRINCE2® courses are fully accredited by PeopleCert on behalf of AXELOS, making sure you will have the best knowledge and skills acquired for project management.

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Mock Exams

You will gain access to a range of practice or mock exams that will assist you in preparing for your final assessments, ensuring you are equipped with the necessary knowledge and exam techniques.

Exam pass guarantee

Our virtual classroom training has provided higher pass rates, which has made us confident in offering an Exam Pass Guarantee, so you know we'll support you until you are certified. With our Exam Pass Guarantee, if you do not pass the exam after attending this training course with us, you will be eligible to participate in the same training again for free. All we ask of you is that you:

•  Attend all class days and complete all assignments.

•  Take the exam within 30 days of finishing your Virtual Classroom training.

•  Request your course re-enrolment within 30 days of the failed exam attempt

Please note that students retaking the course must use any materials or books distributed to them in their original course session. Failure to provide these materials will result in the student being charged for replacFoundationnials. Also, the Exam Pass Guarantee does not include the resit exam; this would need to be purchased at an additional cost.

What is the PRINCE2® Foundation course?

Our PRINCE2® (7th edition) Foundation - Virtual Classroom course equips you with the key concepts and methodologies essential for efficient project management. You'll delve into the seven core principles, including continued business justification, learning from experience, and roles and stage-based management. This course also covers the seven themes that ensure vital project aspects like risk and quality are consistently addressed throughout the project lifecycle. Furthermore, you'll explore the seven processes that guide you from project initiation to closure.

Is PRINCE2® Foundation hard to pass?

While the PRINCE2 Foundation exam is typically easier than the PRINCE2 Practitioner exam, their difficulty comes down to you as an individual, how well you prepare for the exam, and other contributing factors. Throughout the UK, the mean pass rate for the PRINCE2® Foundation exam stands at 97% across all training providers.

Can you sit PRINCE2 exam online?

Yes, you can take the PRINCE2 Foundation exam online. You need a stable internet connection and a quiet, distraction-free environment. Before the exam, ensure your device meets the technical requirements. For guidance, check the official compatibility guidelines here.

How to study for PRINCE2 Foundation exam?

Start by thoroughly reviewing the PRINCE2 manual and course materials. Use practice tests to familiarise yourself with the question format. Focus on understanding key principles and terminology. Create a study schedule to manage your time effectively.

What is the pass rate for PRINCE2 Foundation?

The PRINCE2 Foundation exam has a pass mark of 36 out of 60 (60%). Most candidates achieve this with adequate preparation. You need to answer 36 questions correctly to pass. Good preparation and consistent study can improve your chances of success.