Awarding body:
Generic award - no awarding body (NONE)
Qualification type:
Short Course
What's the PRINCE2® Foundation course about?
The PRINCE2® Foundation qualification is the first of two PRINCE2® qualifications required to become a PRINCE2® Practitioner. Aimed at both new and experienced project staff, this instructor-led course equips individuals with a detailed knowledge of the PRINCE2® method, how it works and where each role fits into the project , enabling them to act as an informed member of a project management team.
Course outline:
- Business Case: an approach to the development of the business case
- Organisation: establishing an effective organisation structure for the project
- Plans: these are the backbone of any management information system of a project and should comprehensively identify products, activities and required resources
- Controls: establishing the decision making framework that will operate across the project organisation structure
- Management of risk: identifying and controlling risks so that the project is kept on track and will conclude successfully
- Quality in a project environment: defining quality management and the elements that it comprises
- Configuration Management: managing the assets of the project
- Change Control: capture, log and manage all requested changes
- Exam preparation and PRINCE2® Foundation exam
What will I be able to do after I've completed this course?
On successful completion of this course, you may progress onto our PRINCE2® Practitioner - Conversion course.
What qualifications or experience do I need to do this course?
This course is designed for managers newly appointed to project roles or those wishing to gain a formal qualification. People involved in project support or assurance roles, team managers and project board members or team members aspiring to a more senior role would all find the programme applicable.
Which qualification will I be awarded if I successfully complete the PRINCE2® Foundation course?
Successful candidates will be awarded PRINCE2® Foundation accreditation (Association for Project Management Group Ltd).
The PRINCE2® courses are offered in association with SPOCE Project Management Limited. PRINCE2® is a Registered Trade Mark of the Office of Government Commerce in the United Kingdom and other countries.
Hours per week
18
As the definition of full time and part time can vary from course to course, please check with the tutor as to the exact number of hours study each week this course will entail.
Price (for guidance only)
£465.00
The fee for this course is approximate and subject to change.The price includes tuition and materials fees (where applicable), but excludes any exam or registration fees (where applicable). The actual amount you pay may also be affected by your age and personal circumstances. For further details please visit our fees section.
How do I apply?
For further information or to apply for a course, contact our Course Enquiry Team on FREECALL 0800 068 8585 or email enquiries@themanchestercollege.ac.uk.
You can also apply on line for the PRINCE2® Foundation course.
Please note, the course information on this website is provided as a reference guide only and is subject to change. It is therefore important that you check all course details, including location, timetable, fee, etc, at enrolment as the college operates a no refund policy.
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