Black Friday sale - up to 40% off training courses – use code: BLACKFRIDAY25UAE

1de90065-7bd0-4dcd-ae60-7dd0c2688309

PRINCE2® Project Management Foundation

Select your learning method

Learn essential skills
Course overview

Get certified in a globally recognised project management methodology. PRINCE2 Project Management Foundation is ideal for new project managers and those looking to grow their knowledge and expand their skills using a structured framework.

Learn the fundamentals of PRINCE2 Project Management

Adaptable to every project size and shape, PRINCE2 Project Management Foundation offers professionals a structured framework to approach projects methodically and effectively. Following training with ILX, you'll have the skills to grow your career and demonstrate the knowledge you have learnt.  

Learning objectives

Learn and understand:

  • The key concepts relating to projects and PRINCE2 Project Management
  • How the principles underpin the methodology
  • The importance of people in successful projects 
  • The practices and how they are applied throughout the project 
  • The processes and how they are carried out throughout the project 

What you’ll learn

PRINCE2 Project Management Foundation offers a deep dive into the principles, practices and processes of the globally recognised project management methodology. In this course from ILX Group, you’ll learn the key terminology and concepts for successfully managing projects.

Principles

The seven principles are a set of guiding values for managing projects effectively, including ‘continued business justification’, ‘learn from experience’, ‘define roles, responsibilities and relationships’, and ‘manage by stages’. You’ll learn how they shape the framework and support how project managers work, make decisions and prioritise tasks. 

Practices

This course covers the seven project management practices, including developing a business case, organising teams, creating plans, managing risks, ensuring quality, addressing issues and tracking progress. They are created at the start of a project and monitored throughout. 

Processes

The methodology outlines seven processes for running a project, from starting and initiating a project to controlling stages, managing project delivery, having stage boundaries, closing a project and directing the overall project. This course also offers a process model walkthrough to solidify understanding with experiential learning. 

What’s included
  • Accredited PRINCE2 Project Management Foundation training 
  • PRINCE2 Project Management Foundation exam 
  • Official PRINCE2 Project Management manual  
  • PRINCE2 Project Management process map
  • PRINCE2 Project Management Foundation exam simulator (eLearning only)
  • Tutor support 
  • Optional extras include exam simulator (classroom and live virtual) and Take2 exam insurance

Key facts

Certification

PRINCE2 Project Management Foundation  

Who’s it for

Project professionals, aspiring project managers and staff involved in designing and delivering project such as team managers and business analysts.  

Prerequisites

It helps to have an understanding of project management, but no specific knowledge of the methodology is required.

Exam information

60 minutes, multiple choice, closed book, 60% pass mark, online exam via remote proctor.

Optional extras

Hardcopy of official PRINCE2 Project Management manual, Take2 exam insurance, exam simulator (for classroom and live virtual classroom study options) 

Pre-course

Mandatory online pre-course if you select classroom or live virtual classroom study options. 

FAQs

Learn a globally recognised and industry-leading project methodology with the PRINCE2 Project Management Foundation course from ILX Group. Perfect for beginners, this certification is a great way to get to know the principles, practices and processes of effective project management.  

What is PRINCE2 Project Management Foundation?

PRINCE2 Project Management Foundation is the introductory level of the methodology, focusing on providing a solid understanding of core principles. The course covers the latest best practices for managing projects effectively, including themes like risk management, quality control, and stakeholder engagement. This Foundation course is ideal for aspiring project managers, or anyone involved in project delivery who wants a globally recognised certification in a flexible, structured approach to project management. 

Does PRINCE2 Project Management Foundation expire?

Yes, you have to renew your certification within three years of the award date to remain current. There are multiple ways to recertify, more information regarding the options can be found on the PeopleCert website

How long does it take to complete PRINCE2 Project Management Foundation?

The eLearning course from ILX takes approximately 12 hours to complete, and you have online access for 12 months. Both the classroom and live virtual classroom study options are three-day courses. You have 12 months from the purchase date of the course to take your exam for all study options. 

What is the pass mark for PRINCE2 Project Management Foundation exam?

The exam is multiple choice and closed book. There are 60 questions, each worth one mark. The pass mark is 60%, which means you need to achieve a total of 36 marks or more to pass. 

What our customers say

"Instructor was on point. Would be happy to recommend others to enrol for this course." 

Narender Kathait, PRINCE2 Project Management learner

"Great experience with Steve and ILX Group. The PRINCE2 course was insightful and delivered by Steve who is a great teacher, his ability to put real world scenarios to every point really allows the course to be understood in detail." 

Samuel Bryant, PRINCE2 Project Management learner
Why study with ILX
500,000+ learners

Join the half a million learners developing their skills with our training 

5,000+ businesses

A trusted partner to thousands of organisations worldwide 

96% customer satisfaction

Our passionate team goes above and beyond to support customer needs 

We're here to help
Speak to our learning experts

Not sure which course or study option is right for you? Get in touch with our team of advisors for personalised guidance and support throughout your learning journey.

Business transformation
Looking to develop your business or team?

Need to upskill your team? Our bespoke development solutions are designed to enhance team performance, retain talent, and drive organisational excellence. One of our development consultants would love to chat.

Quote request

Please complete the form to ensure your quote is accurate and we will contact you soon.

By submitting this form, you agree to ILX processing your data in line with our Privacy Policy. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the link in our emails or contacting us directly.

Page {{ step }} of 2

Back Next