Project Management Course
Project Management Course
PRINCE2® FOUNDATION
Course Overview:
Course Overview:
PRINCE2 is a method for managing projects. It helps you work out who should be involved and what they will be responsible for. Our accredited PRINCE2 Foundation classroom course introduces you to PRINCE2, and helps prepare you for the Foundation examination, which assesses whether you can demonstrate sufficient recall and understanding of the PRINCE2 project management method.
This course conforms to the revised PRINCE2 2017 syllabus.
Delivered by skilled lecturers with extensive experience in the practical application of project management, the course includes examination coaching and practice using sample exam questions.
NOTE: The course content shows the subjects covered, though the order and format of their teaching may vary.
Course Benefits:
By the end of the PRINCE2 2017 Foundation classroom course you should be able to:
1- Understand key concepts relating to projects and PRINCE2 according to the 2017 syllabus.
2- Understand how the PRINCE2 principles underpin the PRINCE2 method.
3- Understand the PRINCE2 themes and how they are applied throughout the project.
4- Understand the PRINCE2 processes and how they are carried out throughout the project.
Modules Outline:
Module 1: The Structure of PRINCE2:
• Background and Objectives
• Benefits.
• Scope.
• Structure.
Module 2: Project Start Up and Organisation:
• Organisational structure.
• Roles and responsibilities.
• The project board.
• The project manager.
• Team management.
• Project assurance.
• Project support.
• Supplier relationships.
Module 3: Planning:
• Purpose and importance.
• Types of plan.
• Planning techniques.
• Product based planning.
• The steps in planning.
Module 4: Project Control:
• Work package authorization.
• Stage assessments.
• Establishing project & stage tolerance.
• Checkpoints, highlight reports.
• Handling exception situations.
• Project issues.
• Project reporting.
Module 5: Risk Management:
• Types of business and project risk.
• Risk analysis and management.
• The risk log.
Module 6: Quality:
• Ensuring quality.
• Quality planning.
• Product descriptions.
• Quality control and quality review.
Module 7: Change Control and Configuration Management:
• Change control steps.
• Authority levels.
• Analysing the impact.
• Configuration management.
Module 8: Processes:
• Starting up and initiating a project.
• Directing a project.
• Managing stage boundaries.
• Controlling a stage.
• Managing product delivery.
• Closing a project.
• Planning.
Module 9: PRINCE2 Foundation examination:
• One-multiple choice (closed book) examination.
• 75 questions - over 50% correct is required to pass.
