PRINCE2® 7 – Foundation & Practitioner

5 Days | Virtual Instructor-led | Includes Exam Vouchers

Gain a complete understanding of PRINCE2 principles, themes, and processes, equipping participants with the knowledge
and skills to manage projects effectively and achieve certification at both levels.

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PRINCE2 ATO BadgeThe PRINCE2® 7th Edition Foundation & Practitioner course offers a comprehensive, structured approach to project management, guiding participants from fundamental concepts to advanced application.

 

This program covers PRINCE2 principles, themes, and processes, equipping learners with the skills to manage projects effectively and tailor PRINCE2 to real-world scenarios.

 

Designed for those seeking to gain both PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner certifications, this course ensures participants are fully prepared to apply PRINCE2 methodologies with confidence in any project environment.

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Learning Outcomes

By completing this PRINCE2 Foundation & Practitioner course, participants will be able to:

 

  • Understand PRINCE2 Methodology – Gain a thorough understanding of PRINCE2 principles, themes, and processes.
  • Apply PRINCE2 in Projects – Learn how to implement PRINCE2 best practices in real-world project environments.
  • Manage Projects Effectively – Develop the skills to plan, initiate, manage, and close projects using PRINCE2.
  • Tailor PRINCE2 to Different Scenarios – Adapt PRINCE2 to suit different project sizes, complexities, and organisational needs.
  • Make Informed Decisions – Utilise PRINCE2 to support risk management, resource allocation, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Prepare for Certification – Acquire the knowledge and confidence to pass both the PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner exams.

Knowledge Transfer

Vital Learning Edge trainers have been both working in the industry and training/sharing their knowledge for over 25 years. We only use trainers who are actively working in the field, certified and can deliver.

Practical Examples

Trainers and their real world experience make the difference! Our trainers are able to relay content and draw from their real-world application to help solidify your understanding in a practical way.

Exam Preparation

Our courses are designed to best prepare you to successfully pass your exam. Not only do our trainers delivery very well – we also include suitable courseware to ensure you have everything you need.

Who Should Attend

The PRINCE2 Foundation & Practitioner course is ideal for individuals seeking to enhance their project management skills and achieve PRINCE2 certification at both Foundation and Practitioner levels.

 

This course is suitable for professionals across all industries looking to apply best-practice project management methodologies to lead and improve project success.

Typical Attendees Include:

Project, Programme, Portfolio Managers

Aspiring Project, Programme or Portfolio Managers

Project Team Members

Business Analysts & Consultants

Senior Managers & Stakeholders

Anyone Seeking PRINCE2 Certification

Course Content

Vital Learning Edge’s 5-day PRINCE2 7 Foundation & Practitioner Course covers the following Module content in preparation for the certification exams:

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This 5-day intensive PRINCE2® Foundation & Practitioner course is theory-heavy and requires dedication, focus, and additional study outside of classroom hours. Participants should be prepared to engage in self-study and homework to reinforce their learning.

 

For those who prefer more time for review and self-study between modules, we offer an alternative split delivery option. In this format, each level—Foundation and Practitioner—is delivered over five consecutive half-days, allowing additional time for reflection, practice, and deeper understanding before progressing to the next stage.

PRINCE2 7 Foundation Course Content

This module introduces the core concepts, terminology, and structure of PRINCE2, ensuring a strong foundational understanding.

Introduction to PRINCE2

  • What defines a project?
  • Fundamentals of project management
  • Understanding the project environment
  • Key features and advantages of PRINCE2
  • Enhancements in PRINCE2 7th Edition

PRINCE2 Principles

  • Ensuring ongoing business justification
  • Learning from past experiences
  • Defining clear roles, responsibilities, and relationships
  • Managing projects in structured stages
  • Utilising management by exception
  • Maintaining a strong product focus
  • Tailoring PRINCE2 for different project needs

The People Aspect

  • Understanding the project team and stakeholders
  • Leading teams through change successfully
  • Effective communication within projects
  • Recognising the human element as central to PRINCE2

PRINCE2 Practices

  • Business Case development
  • Project organisation and structure
  • Planning and scheduling
  • Quality management
  • Risk management and mitigation
  • Handling issues and change control
  • Monitoring and reporting progress

PRINCE2 Processes

  • Initiating and starting a project
  • Directing project activities
  • Managing project stages and boundaries
  • Controlling work packages and product delivery
  • Closing a project effectively

PRINCE2 7 Practitioner Course Content

This module builds on the Foundation knowledge, focusing on the practical application of PRINCE2 principles and methodologies in real-world scenarios.

Foundation Knowledge Review

  • Recap of key PRINCE2 principles, people, practices, and processes

Exam Preparation & Coaching

  • Understanding the structure of the Practitioner exam
  • Guidance on question types and strategies

Practice Exam Questions

  • Completing mock exams to assess readiness

Navigating the PRINCE2 7 Official Guide (Textbook)

  • How to effectively reference and apply key concepts

Adapting PRINCE2 to Different Project Environments

  • Tailoring PRINCE2 methodology based on specific project requirements and challenges

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Fees & Inclusions

Vital Learning Edge’s offers a range of delivery options for this course. As such, for more details on inclusions simply select your preferred option for more detail on fees and what you will receive:

Virtual Instructor-led Training

 

AUD/NZD/CAD – $2,950 + GST per person
USD – $1,900 per person

 

What you will receive:

  • 5-day course delivered by an experienced and certified trainer 
  • Official PRINCE2 Training Materials – E-Copy
  • Official PRINCE2 Textbook ‘Managing Successful Projects with PRINCE2’ – E-Copy
  • Official PRINCE2 Foundation Exam Voucher
  • Official PRINCE2 Practitioner Exam Voucher

Private/In-house Training

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Exam Information

Both the PRINCE2® Foundation and Practitioner exams are administered by PeopleCert, the official accreditation body for PRINCE2. Exams are delivered online and are web-proctored, allowing participants to schedule and complete them at their convenience.

 

PRINCE2® Foundation Exam

  • Format: Multiple-choice, closed book
  • Number of Questions: 60
  • Duration: 60 minutes
  • Pass Mark: 60% (36 correct answers out of 60)

 

PRINCE2® Practitioner Exam

  • Format: Scenario-based, open book (PRINCE2 Official Textbook only)
  • Number of Questions: 70
  • Duration: 150 minutes
  • Pass Mark: 60% (42 correct answers out of 70)

 

Once you pass the exams, PeopleCert will issue your official PRINCE2® certification and digital badge, which can be shared on LinkedIn and other professional platforms.
Note – Certification renewal is required 3 years after original certification. 

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