Virtual Instructor-Led PRINCE2® 7 Foundation Course

£1,599.00

PRINCE2® Foundation Course.

Develop a strong foundation in the PRINCE2® methodology and gain the knowledge required to contribute effectively to projects and achieve the internationally recognised PRINCE2® Foundation certification.

Description

PRINCE2® 7 Foundation Certification

Get certified with our PRINCE2® 7 Foundation online course. This self-paced training introduces you to the PRINCE2 project management method and its key principles, practices and processes.

The Foundation certification confirms that you understand the PRINCE2 method and can work effectively as part of a project management team.

The Foundation qualification is also a prerequisite for the PRINCE2 Practitioner certification.

PRINCE2® 7 Foundation Training

Our online PRINCE2® 7 Foundation course gives you the flexibility to study at your own pace. You can access the course online and learn when it suits you.

Traditional classroom or virtual training is typically delivered over three days. However, self-paced online learning provides a flexible alternative for busy professionals.

The course includes learning materials, quizzes and sample exams to help you prepare for the certification examination.

Target Audience

The PRINCE2® 7 Foundation certification is suitable for current and aspiring project professionals.

It is ideal for:

  • Project Managers
  • Project Team Members
  • Project Board Members
  • Team Managers
  • Project Assurance professionals
  • Project Support professionals
  • Project and Programme Office staff
  • Business Change Analysts
  • Operational Managers
  • Professionals who work on or support projects

The course is also suitable for anyone who wants to develop a recognised foundation in structured project management.

Examination Format

The PRINCE2® 7 Foundation examination includes:

  • 60 multiple-choice questions
  • 60 minutes
  • 60% pass mark
  • 38 correct answers required out of 60
  • Closed book

What’s Included?

This PRINCE2® 7 Foundation package includes everything you need to study and prepare for your certification exam.

  • PeopleCert-accredited course material
  • Official PRINCE2® 7 e-manual
  • PRINCE2® 7 Foundation exam voucher
  • Training fully aligned with PRINCE2® 7
  • 2 sample exams
  • Multiple knowledge-check quizzes
  • Self-paced online learning
  • Flexible access to course materials

Start your PRINCE2® 7 Foundation journey today and develop the knowledge you need to work effectively in project environments.

Course Outline

To reinforce learning and provide practical context, the course uses a comprehensive case study to demonstrate how the PRINCE2 principles, practices, processes, and project context work together. Detailed course content includes:

Project context

  • Organizational context
  • Commercial context
  • Delivery methods
  • Sustainability
  • Project scale
  • Features and benefits of PRINCE2

Principles

  • Ensure continued business justification
  • Learn from experience
  • Define roles, responsibilities, relationships
  • Manage by exception
  • Manage by stages
  • Focus on products
  • Tailor to suit project

People

  • Leading successful change
  • Leading successful teams
  • Communication
  • Putting people central to the method

Practices

  • Business case
  • Organizing
  • Plans
  • Quality
  • Risk
  • Issues
  • Progress

Processes

  • Starting up a project
  • Directing a project
  • Initiating a project
  • Controlling a stage
  • Managing product delivery
  • Managing stage boundaries
  • Closing a project

Exams and Assessments

Examination Conditions

PeopleCert exams take place remotely via PeopleCert Online Proctoring. You will be required to download and install ExamShield and conduct a hardware compatibility test prior to sitting the exam. Full details of each of the five steps that describe the IT requirements and exam conditions (including an explanatory video) can be found on the PeopleCert website.

https://peoplecert.org/ways-to-get-certified/olp-guidelines

The examination can be taken at a time that is convenient for you and aligned with your readiness. If you choose to sit the exam immediately after the course, it must be booked for a time after 17:30 on Day 3, once the training has concluded.

Foundation Exam

  • Duration: 60 minutes
  • Number of Questions: 60 (multiple-choice)
  • Pass mark: 60%
  • Closed book – use of PRINCE2 textbook or additional study aids are not permitted

PRINCE2® is a [registered] trade mark of AXELOS Limited, used under permission of AXELOS Limited. All rights reserved.

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Learning Objectives

The course fully explains each integrated element of the PRINCE2 framework

The course provides a comprehensive understanding of the integrated components that make up the PRINCE2 framework and how they work together to support successful project delivery.

  • Project Context – Learn how PRINCE2 can be tailored to suit the specific needs of a project, taking into account factors such as size, complexity, strategic importance, organisational environment, and industry sector.
  • Principles – Explore the seven guiding principles that form the foundation of every PRINCE2 project. These principles ensure that projects remain aligned with PRINCE2 best practice and provide a framework for effective project management.
  • People – Understand the critical role people play in project success. This includes identifying stakeholder needs, capabilities, motivations, and relationships, enabling more effective engagement, communication, and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Practices – Examine the seven PRINCE2 practices that underpin project management activities. The course explains the purpose of each practice, its value to the project, and how it should be applied to achieve successful outcomes.
  • Processes – Gain an understanding of the seven PRINCE2 processes that guide a project from initiation through to closure. These processes define the activities, responsibilities, and controls required at each stage of the project lifecycle.

What is included

What is Virtual?

Live, Instructor-Led Training Delivered Online

Our virtual training courses provide a fully interactive learning experience led by experienced instructors and subject matter experts. Delegates attend live online sessions, participate in discussions, engage in practical exercises, and benefit from real-time guidance, all from the convenience of their chosen location.

For those who prefer to join a course taking place in a physical classroom, our Remote Access option allows you to connect and participate virtually in a live classroom-based course.

Best For

Teams and individuals seeking expert instruction, interactive learning, and the flexibility to attend training from any location without compromising on engagement or learning outcomes.

What’s Included?

  • 3 Days of Instructor-Led Training
  • Official Examination Included
  • Online Exam Voucher
  • Digital Course Materials
  • Official PRINCE2 E-manual

Exam

Foundation Exam

  • Duration: 60 minutes
  • Number of Questions: 60 (multiple-choice)
  • Pass mark: 60%
  • Closed book – use of PRINCE2 textbook or additional study aids are not permitted

PRINCE2® is a [registered] trade mark of AXELOS Limited, used under permission of AXELOS Limited. All rights reserved.

The Swirl logo™ is a trade mark of AXELOS Limited, used under permission of AXELOS Limited. All rights reserved

Audience

Prerequisites

There are no formal prerequisites for the PRINCE2® Foundation course. However, delegates will benefit from having some previous experience of working within a project environment or an understanding of basic project management concepts.

Target Audience

The PRINCE2® Foundation course is designed for individuals who are new to project management or those seeking a structured understanding of the PRINCE2 methodology. It is ideal for aspiring project managers, project team members, business professionals, and anyone involved in the planning, delivery, or support of projects who wishes to gain a recognised project management qualification.