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PRINCE2 Practitioner
 
Target Audience:  

This training event is designed for practising project managers, project leaders and project coordinators and who wish to gain formal recognition of their skills by taking the PRINCE2® examination.

  
   
Objectives:  
  • Understand the need for project management and how PRINCE2® meets that requirement
  • Understand the PRINCE2® process model and apply the PRINCE2® processes
  • Prepare project plans using product based planning techniques and undertake risk analysis and management for the project.
  • Prepare information for inclusion in a Project Initiation Document
  • Understand and apply techniques for the management of product development, quality control and change control
  • Take the PRINCE2® Foundation and Practitioner examination papers
  
Prerequisites:  

There are no formal requirements for attending this course, although it would be beneficial to the delegates to have some understanding of project management.  Delegates will be sent pre-course reading which must be completed prior to attending the course.

  
   
 
       
     
  Duration: 5 Days
  Cost: £1,695 + VAT
     
 
  Course Date Location
     
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PRINCE2®
  • Background & Objectives
  • Benefits
  • Scope
  • Structure
 

Project Organisation
  • Organisational Structure
  • Roles & Responsibilities
  • The Project Board
  • The Project Manager
  • Team Management
  • Project Assurance
  • Project Support
  • Supplier Relationships
 

Planning
  • Purpose & Importance
  • Components & Types of Plan
  • Planning Techniques
  • Product Based Planning
  • The Steps in Planning
 

Project Control
  • Work Package Authorisation
  • Stage Assessments
  • Establish Project & Stage Tolerance
  • Checkpoints & Highlight Reports
  • Handling Exception Situations
  • Project Issues
  • Project Reporting
 

Risk Management

  • Categories of Risk
  • Risk Analysis & Management
  • The Risk Log
 
   

Quality
  • Ensuring Quality
  • Quality Planning
  • Product Descriptions
  • Quality Control & Quality Review
 

Change Control & Configuration Management
  • Change Control Steps
  • Authority Levels
  • Analysing the Impact
  • Configuration Management Processes
  • Starting up & Initiating a Project
  • Directing a Project
  • Managing Stage Boundaries
  • Controlling a Stage
  • Managing Product Delivery
  • Closing a Project
  • Planning
 

PRINCE2® in Practice
  • Tailoring PRINCE2® for Different Business Environments
  • Scaling PRINCE2® for use with Projects of Different Type &/or Size
  • Implementing PRINCE2®
  • Project Documentation & Filing