PRINCE2® 6th Edition Practitioner E-learning

Learn how to run and manage your own projects through the application of the PRINCE2 methodology with the PRINCE2 Practitioner qualification. With our e-learning, you can learn at a pace most suitable to you.

AXELOS (the PRINCE2 accrediting body) has officially changed the name of ‘PRINCE2 2017’ to ‘PRINCE2 6th edition’. The qualification itself has not changed, and still conforms to the 2017 syllabus.

About the course

The Practitioner is the second of two examinations that you are required to pass to become a Registered PRINCE2 Practitioner. The examination measures whether a candidate can demonstrate sufficient ability to apply and tailor PRINCE2 to the running and managing of a project. A successful Practitioner candidate should, with suitable direction, be able to start applying the method to a real project. This course conforms to the 6th Edition syllabus.

Pre-requisites

In order to sit the PRINCE2 Practitioner examination you must provide proof of having passed one of the following:

PRINCE2 Foundation (or higher) - this only applies to certificates obtained after 1 January 2009
Project Management Qualification (PMQ)
Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)®
Project Management Professional (PMP)®
IPMA Level A® (Certified Projects Director)
IPMA Level B® (Certified Senior Project Manager)
IPMA Level C® (Certified Project Manager)
IPMA Level D® (Certified Project Management Associate)

Only current certifications will qualify as a pre-requisite

To read the full AXELOS pre-requisite terms and conditions click here.

Learning objectives

By the end of the PRINCE2 Practitioner e-learning course you should be able to:

Apply the PRINCE2 principles in context
Apply and tailor relevant aspects of PRINCE2 themes in context
Apply and tailor relevant aspects of PRINCE2 processes in context

This course includes the following:

12 months online access to our accredited PRINCE2 Practitioner learning
PRINCE2 Practitioner exam: valid for 12 months from purchase date. Exam must be taken online via remote proctor
Full tutor support, plus many additional resources to help put PRINCE2 into practice
PRINCE2 Practitioner exam simulator
PRINCE2 process map (digital copy)

Optional extras:

The official PRINCE2 manual (hardcopy)
PRINCE2 process map (hardcopy)
Take2 exam insurance – A cost effective solution, providing insurance and peace of mind if things don’t go to plan with your first exam attempt. For more information and terms and conditions click here

Important : Please note you will require a copy of the official PRINCE2 6th Edition manual for the PRINCE2 Practitioner learning and exam. This is not included in the cost of the learning. Should you wish to purchase the manual you can add it to your shopping cart as an optional extra.

Materials

Hardcopy official manual: If you decide to purchase the hardcopy official manual as an optional extra your manual will be shipped to your chosen address within 48 hours of purchase.

Hardcopy process map: If you decide to purchase the hardcopy process map as an optional extra it will be shipped to your chosen address within 48 hours of purchase.

What's covered?

Introduction and exam technique

PRINCE2 principles

PRINCE2 themes

Business case
Organisation
Plans
Risk
Quality
Change
Progress
Plus activity-based case study

Processes

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

PRINCE2 walkthrough

PRINCE2 Practitioner exam simulator

Practitioner sample papers

Also includes...

The PRINCE2 template manager

A comprehensive collection of document templates to kick-start your implementation of PRINCE2

Glossary of terms

Frequently asked questions

Training guide to assist you with your study

Exam style questions and rationale

Target audience

Project managers and aspiring project managers
It is also relevant to 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)
- Operational line managers/staff

Exams are taken online via remote proctor. You will be sent an email invitation within 48 hours of your purchase to register on the Peoplecert portal. Once registered you will be able to book your online exam at a date and time of your choice. You are responsible for booking your own exam. For more information about how to take your exam and the technical requirements, please click here.

Please note: We would like to inform you that during open book exams candidates can use only official hard copy books or softcopy e-books available only through VitalSource on a secondary device.

Recertification: This certification has a renew within three years of the award date to remain current. There are multiple ways to recertify, more information regarding the options can be found here.