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PRINCE2® 7 Practitioner Classroom

Learn how to practically apply the skills acquired in the PRINCE2® Foundation with the newly updated PRINCE2 7th Edition Practitioner course, launched in September 2023.

Individuals enrolled on our classroom courses will be taught by our knowledgeable trainers in a collaborative environment with other learners. 

Course overview

About the course

Our two-day PRINCE2 Practitioner classroom course helps prepare you for the PRINCE2 Practitioner examination.The PRINCE2 Practitioner examination evaluates your ability to apply and adapt it. Successful Practitioner candidates can begin using PRINCE2 on real projects, but proficiency varies with experience, project complexity, and workplace support.

Duration

This is a two-day classroom course.

By the end of this learning you should:

  • Understand how to apply the PRINCE2 principles in context
  • Understand how to apply effective people management in successful projects
  • Understand how to apply and tailor relevant aspects of PRINCE2 practices in context
  • Understand how to apply (and tailor) relevant aspects of PRINCE2 processes in context
  • Introduction
  • Preparing for success
  • Workshop - part one
    • PRINCE2 principles
    • People 
    • Organising
  • Workshop - part two
    • Business case
    • Processes
    • Starting up a project
    • Directing a project
    • Initiating a project
  • Workshop - part three
    • Plans
    • Quality
    • Risk
    • Issues
    • Progress
    • Controlling a stage
    • Managing product delivery
    • Managing a stage boundary
    • Closing a project
  • Exam prep and hints and tips

This is an intensive two-day course that includes the following:

  • All accompanying ILX course material (hardcopy)
  • Online pre-course
  • The cost of the PRINCE2 Practitioner examination (valid for 12 months from purchase date. Exam must be taken online via remote proctor)   

Optional extras:

  • 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
  • The official PRINCE2 manual (hardcopy)
  • PRINCE2 Practitioner exam simulator: Unlock exam success with our exam simulator! Conquer tests confidently with practice questions and feedback. Enjoy unlimited access for 12 months from point of purchase.

Important : Please note you will require a copy of the official PRINCE2 7th Edition manual for the PRINCE2 Practitioner course and exam. This is not included in the cost of the course. Should you wish to purchase the manual you can add it to your shopping cart once you have selected your chosen date.  

Materials

Hardcopy course material : You will be provided with a printed version of the ILX course material. This will be issued on day one of your course.

Hardcopy official manual: If you decide to purchase the official manual as an optional extra your manual will be shipped to your chosen address approximately two weeks prior to course commencement.

Hardcopy PRINCE2 process map: If you decide to purchase the hardcopy PRINCE2 process map as an optional extra it will be shipped to your chosen address approximately two weeks prior to course commencement.

Exams are taken online via remote proctor. You will be sent an email invitation approximately two working days prior to course commencement 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.

Exam format

  • 150 minutes
  • 70 questions, each worth 1 mark
  • 42 questions correct to pass the exam
  • Open book (The PRINCE2 7 official book, should be used but no other material is allowed)

This course would benefit:

  • 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
  • PRINCE2® 6th Edition (Foundation or Practitioner)*
  • PRINCE2®7 Foundation
  • Project Management Qualification (PMQ)
  • Project Professional Qualification (PPQ)
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)®
  • Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)
  • 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)

*Please note due to the extent of the changes between versions, PRINCE2® 5th Edition and all other previous versions will not be accepted as pre-requisites for PRINCE2®7 Practitioner.

Important : If you already hold PRINCE2 6th Edition Foundation, you have the option to directly pursue PRINCE2 7 Practitioner. However, for continuity we recommend continuing your journey and completing PRINCE2 6th Edition Practitioner.

Pre-course

Important note regarding pre-course

There is mandatory online pre-course work that must be undertaken prior to attending this course. It is expected that it will take approximately six to eight hours to complete.You will be sent full instructions with a link to the online pre course within 48 hours of your confirmed booking.

In addition, whilst attending your course there will also be some examination preparation evening work.

Review the technical requirements for the online learning here.

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