PRINCE2^® Foundation

PRINCE2^® Foundation Certificate in Project Management 6th edition

Summary

PRINCE2^® (Projects IN Controlled Environments) is a widely used project management method that navigates you through all the essentials for running a successful project. PRINCE2^® is a flexible method and is aimed at all types of projects. 

PRINCE2^® is part of the Certified Integrator program and is one of the prerequisites to attain the title:
EXIN Certified Integrator Agile Service Projects

Update 6th edition

The Foundation exam 6th edition:
is now more efficient and leaner and focused on the core of PRINCE2
some elements of the syllabus have been readjusted
a more equal weight among the themes
improved exam design: 60 questions (instead of 75) and less ‘negatively framed’ questions
Only available in English in 2017

Target group

Aimed at Project managers and aspiring project managers and other key staff involved in the design, development and delivery of projects, including: project board members (e.g. senior responsible owners), team managers (e.g. product delivery managers), project assurance (e.g. business change analysts), project support (e.g. Project and Programme Office personnel) and operational line managers/staff.

Context

PRINCE2^® Foundation is part of the Best Management Practice portfolio and a prerequisite for the PRINCE2^® Practitioner.

e-Competence Framework (e-CF)
eCF mapping PR2F 6th edition

Prerequisites

None.

Exam content

1. Understand key concepts relating to projects and PRINCE2
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
Literature: Managing Successful Projects with PRINCE2™ 6th edition.

Exam Details
Exam duration: 60 minutes
Number of questions: 60
Pass mark: 55% (33 out of 60)
Open book: No
Electronic devices permitted: No

The price includes the official certification exam, eBook and online proctor fee.