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Course Objective This intensive course is designed to cover the PRINCE2™ Foundation and Practitioner syllabi, and to prepare delegates for the PRINCE2™ exams.
Delegate Profile Senior managers recently appointed to project roles, or those wishing to gain formal qualifications after previous project management experience. The course would be of benefit to those with project support office or project assurance roles, team managers and Project Board members who wish to be hands-on.
Topics Covered The course includes the following modules:
- Overview of Method
- Business Case
- Organisation
- Controls - Introduction and Controlled Start
- Initiating a Project
- Quality and Quality Reviews
- Product-based Planning and Product Descriptions
- Plans and Planning
- Controlled Progress and Stages
- Configuration Management and Filing
- Change Control
- Management of Risk
- Managing Product Delivery
- Handling Exceptions and Managing Stage Boundaries
- Controlled Close
- Product-based Planning - Product Breakdown Structures and Product Flow Diagram
- Case Study and Exam Preparation
Trainer Profile All AFA PRINCE2™ trainers have undergone the rigorous approvals process administered by the APM Group on behalf of the Office of Government Commerce (OGC). They are practising project managers with considerable experience in a wide range of industry sectors. The use of hybrid trainer-managers is of great benefit to delegates and ensures that illustration and anecdotes have up-to-date validity and that the training given, whilst being true to the syllabus is also pragmatic.
Duration This course takes place over five days, including the optional PRINCE2™ Foundation and Practitioner examinations.
All AFA courses are delivered using the latest PRINCE2™ examinations and syllabus. The Foundation exam will be taken on the Wednesday afternoon and the Practitioner exam after an early lunch on the Friday. Delegates should be aware that considerable evening preparation and consolidation will be required by those that wish to pass the exams.
Course Arrangements and Cost Open course places cost from £1395+VAT per delegate. Overnight accommodation can be booked on request at preferential rates.
Included in the cost of the course are:
- Joining instructions and pre-course preparation pack
- OGC publication 'Managing Successful Projects with PRINCE2™'
- Printed course material
- Examination fees
- Course refreshments
Joining instructions including pre-course exercises and PRINCE2™ manual are sent out approximately 2 - 3 weeks before the course start date.
We would be pleased to provide a quote for an in-house event, based on location and delegate numbers. Course timetables can be tailored to meet client requirements. Please contact us for further information.
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Course Objective To cover the content of the PRINCE2™ Practitioner syllabus and to prepare delegates to take the Practitioner exam on the last afternoon of the course.
Delegate Profile Project managers wishing to build on their achievement in the PRINCE2™ Foundation exam, following further experience or a period of study. The course would be of benefit to those with project support office or project assurance roles, team managers, Project Board members who wish to be hands-on, and team members aspiring to a more senior role. A PRINCE2™ Foundation pass is a prerequisite for attending this event.
Topics Covered The following modules are included:
- Mini Test and Recap
- Change Control
- Management of Risk
- Controlling a Stage & Managing Product Delivery
- Controlled Close
- Starting Up a Project
- Initiating a Project
- Managing Stage Boundaries
- Product Based Planning
- PBP Diagrams
- Scaling and Healthchecks
- Applying PRINCE2™ in Different Scenarios
Trainer Profile All AFA PRINCE2™ trainers have undergone the rigorous approvals process administered by the APM Group on behalf of the Office of Government Commerce (OGC). They are practising project managers with considerable experience in a wide range of industry sectors.
The use of hybrid trainer-managers is of great benefit to delegates and ensures that illustration and anecdotes have up-to-date validity and that the training given, whilst being true to the syllabus is also pragmatic.
Duration This course takes place over three days, including the optional PRINCE2™ Practitioner examination. All AFA courses are delivered using the latest PRINCE2™ examinations and syllabus. Delegates should be aware that considerable evening preparation and consolidation will be required by those that wish to pass the exam.
Course Arrangements and Cost Open course places cost from £895+VAT per delegate. Overnight accommodation can be booked on request at preferential rates.
Included in the cost of the course are:
- Joining instructions and pre-course preparation pack
- Printed course material
- Examination fees
- Daytime refreshments
Joining instructions including pre-course exercises and PRINCE2™ manual are sent out approximately 2 - 3 weeks before the course start date. It is assumed that delegates will have a current copy of the PRINCE2™ manual; if that is not the case, one can be provided at cover price.
We would be pleased to provide a quote for an in-house event, based on location and delegate numbers. Please contact us for further information.
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