PRINCE2® Qualifications
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Develop your strategic project management skills with PRINCE2® qualifications and master the PRINCE2® methodology at your own pace with 24/7 access to your online course, so you can easily shape learning around your job, family and life.
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Our PRINCE2® Courses
Why study PRINCE2® online with ICS Learn?
PRINCE2® is the most universally used project management framework worldwide, so mastering the methodology is essential for progressing your project management career.
Studying a PRINCE2 qualification with us is the most flexible way to become a registered PRINCE2® Practitioner.
Our online qualifications are perfect for you if you have a full-time job, kids, an irregular working pattern, a busy schedule, or if you simply want to be in control of your learning.
From our self-paced online course structure to our extended study periods to our unlimited tutor support, we give you the flexibility you need to get your PRINCE2 qualification without taking time off work.
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PRINCE2® FAQs
PRINCE2® is the universal language of project management.
Developed by the UK government in collaboration with 150 leading public and private bodies, the PRINCE2 method details step-by-step processes and best practice for every stage of managing a project.
It's designed to be highly versatile and easily tailored to projects of any scale, sector, location or complexity - meaning that no matter where you're at in your career, PRINCE2 can help you achieve your goals.
It's highly valued by practitioners across the world:
- 88% say PRINCE2 has been valuable to their career, including 91% of consultants†
- 85% say PRINCE2 has been useful in their current role†
- 1 million+ PRINCE2 exams taken in 19 languages across 111 countries
PRINCE2® is the world's most respected and widely-used project management method.
Studying with us will allow you to master the PRINCE2 methodology and become a registered PRINCE2 Practitioner.
Themes
You’ll learn the seven aspects you must address throughout a project in order to stay on track.
- Business case - what value will the project bring to the organisation?
- Organisation - how will the project team's individual roles and responsibilities be defined?
- Plans - what steps will we take to develop our plans and apply the PRINCE2 techniques?
- Risk - how will we address uncertainties in our plans and environment?
- Quality - what are the project's quality requirements, and how will we deliver them?
- Change - how will we assess and address unforeseen issues?
- Progress - how will we assess the performance of the project and decide how/if it should continue?
Processes
You’ll understand the seven processes that are overseen by a project manager.
- Starting up a project
- Initiating a project
- Controlling a stage
- Managing product delivery
- Managing a stage boundary
- Directing a project
- Closing a project
Principles
You’ll learn the seven principles and best practices that a project should adhere to.
- Continued business justifications
- Learn from experience
- Defined roles and responsibilities
- Manage by stages
- Manage by exception
- Focus on products
- Tailor to suit the project environment
You don't need any experience or qualifications to begin studying PRINCE2® with us, although some project management experience would be helpful.
The PRINCE2® Foundation course is the perfect starting point. It has no entry requirements and covers the essential knowledge required to understand the PRINCE2 method.
The PRINCE2® Practitioner course will teach you to adapt and apply the PRINCE2 framework to varied projects and allow you to become a registered PRINCE2 Practitioner.
It's ideal if you've already completed PRINCE2 Foundation (2009 or 6th Edition), or if you hold one of the following qualifications.
Project Management Institute (PMI):
- PMI Project Management Professional (PMP)®
- PMI Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)®
International Project Management Association (IPMA):
- 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)
You'll also be eligible if you hold one of the IPMA member associations' equivalent qualifications, including:
Association for Project Management (APM):
- APM Project Management Qualification (equivalent to IPMA Level D)
International Project Management Association USA (IPMA USA):
- IPMA USA Certified Project Management Associate (equivalent to IPMA Level D)
PRINCE2 Foundation & Practitioner Combined is ideal for PRINCE2 beginners who want to become fully registered Practitioners and save money by studying both courses in one.
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