Prince2 Lesson 00

PRINCE2® Foundation and Practitioner Lesson 00—Course Introduction

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Blended Learning – Delivery Methods Simplilearn courses predominantly follow a blended learning approach. There are some components that are available for you during the classroom, some through our e-learning course and some on both. The table below lists the delivery method for some of the learning components. Learning Component

Delivery Method

3 Industry based case studies

Both Classroom and E-learning

Simulation Exams for Foundation and Practitioner course

Both Classroom and E-learning

Sample real life scenario for practice

Both Classroom and E-learning

20 Real world Industry examples

E-Learning

12 Tips & tricks videos

E-Learning

11 Exclusive interactive scenario based exercises/solutions for PRINCE2 Practitioner exam

Both Classroom and E-learning

Engagement and reinforcement videos at the start and the end of the course E-Learning

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Objectives After completing this lesson, you will be able to:

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List the learning objectives of PRINCE2® certification course

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Describe the PRINCE2® certification exam outline and syllabus

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Learning Objectives The objectives of this course are to: ●

Ensure participants understand the four integrated elements of PRINCE2® methodology. The four elements are: seven principles, seven themes, seven processes and tailoring to project environment.

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Help participants to prepare for the PRINCE2® Foundation examination.

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PRINCE2® Foundation Examination The salient features of PRINCE2® Foundation examination are as follows:

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One hour duration

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75 multiple-choice questions per paper

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5 questions are trial and are not counted in scores

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Passing percentage—50% (35 marks required out of 70 available)

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Closed-book exam

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PRINCE2® Practitioner Examination The salient features of PRINCE2® Practitioner examination are the following: ●

The practitioner examination is based on a Case Scenario.

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Each exam will comprise of eight questions, covering a different syllabus area, which will be clearly identified at the beginning of each question.

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There are 8 questions containing 10 marks and the questions are further sub-divided into two parts.

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Passing mark is 44 (55%).

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2.5 hour duration.

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Syllabus for PRINCE2® Examination The questions of PRINCE2® examination are based on Managing Successful Projects with PRINCE2®, by AXELOS. The syllabus includes the following:

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Seven principles

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Seven themes

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Seven processes

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Tailoring PRINCE2® to the project environment

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Course Outline There are 20 lessons in total. After completing the first 3 lessons, please go through lesson 11 first and then lessons 4 till 10 for better understanding. The last lesson is a guideline of the PRINCE2®

Practitioner exam. The lessons, and the time dedicated to it are as follows: Lesson Number

Name of the Lesson

Time in minutes*

1

Introduction to PRINCE2®

13

2

PRINCE2® Principles

10

3

Introduction to PRINCE2® Themes

19

4

Business Case Theme

21

5

Organisation Theme

28

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Quality Theme

37 *The time shown here represents the running time of the videos of each chapter.

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Course Outline (contd.) The other lessons and the time dedicated to them are:

Lesson Number

Name of the Lesson

Time in minutes*

7

Plans Theme

30

8

Risk Theme

30

9

Change Theme

26

10

Progress Theme

28

11

Introduction to PRINCE2® Processes

15

*The time shown here represents the running time of the videos of each chapter.

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Course Outline (contd.) The other lessons and the time dedicated to them are: Lesson Number

Name of the Lesson

Time in minutes*

12

Starting up a Project Process

50

13

Directing a Project Process

14

Initiating a Project Process

15

Controlling a Stage Process

16

Managing Product Delivery Process

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Managing a Stage Boundary Process

18

Closing a Project Process

19

Tailoring PRINCE2® to Project Environment

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PRINCE2® Practitioner Exam & Exercises

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*The time shown here represents the running time of the videos of each chapter.

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Thank You

Based on AXELOS PRINCE2® material. Material is reproduced under licence from AXELOS Limited. All rights reserved. PRINCE2® is a [registered] trade mark of AXELOS Limited, used under permission of AXELOS Limited. All rights reserved. AXELOS® 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 the permission of AXELOS Limited. All rights reserved.

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