Prince2 Foundation / Practitioner

APMG - Prince2 Foundation / Practitioner - Benefits

Other training providers rely heavily on lecture, self-testing and self-study.
Our approach is highly varied and interactive to keep your attention, promote teamwork, and reinforce knowledge gained through hands-on learning.
You will:
Be Immersed into a distraction-free environment - escaping your normal routine and focusing purely on learning.
Experience Accelerated Learning methods – designed to help you learn much more quickly, spend less time out of the office, and see returns from your investment straight away.
Be Measured through on-site exam testing - creating a complete feedback loop that ensures you understand the subject thoroughly.
With Firebrand Training, you will learn more.
This information has been provided as a helpful tool for candidates considering certification. Benefits of certification determined through studies do not guarantee any particular personal successes. Firebrand Training provides a guarantee of obtaining certification at the camp, but does not make any guarantees about personal successes or benefits of obtaining certification.







APMG - Prince2 Foundation / Practitioner - Curriculum
Our accelerated Prince2 course is the most effective, efficient way to get Prince2 certified.
We’ve designed our curriculum to prepare you for both Foundation and Practitioner exams, sat during the program.
You’ll cover the following content:

• Introduction to PRINCE2


• Where did it come from?


• Why is it so popular?


• The Structure of PRINCE2



• The PRINCE2 Process Model


• Tailoring of PRINCE2


• How to reference the Manual


• Defining a PRINCE2 Organisation Structure


• Creating a Business Case


• Mock Foundation Exam


• Management of Risk


• The Risk Log


• Risk Analysis



• Risk Management


• Planning Quality


• Writing a Project Quality Plan


• The Quality Log


• Planning the Project


• Levels of Plan


• Stages


• The Product-Based Planning Technique


• Writing Product Descriptions



• Creation of the Project Initiation Document


• Day to Day Management of the Project


• Writing and Authorising Work Packages


• Mock Foundation Exam


• Controls


• Project Manager Controls


• Project Board Controls


• Setting Tolerances


• Reports



• Writing Highlight Reports


• Checkpoint Reports


• End Stage and End Project Reports


• Change Control


• The Change Control Process


• The Issue Log


• Conducting an Impact Analysis


• Exception Reports


• Configuration Management



• Creating a Configuration Management Plan


• Creating a Configuration Item Record


• Conducting Quality Reviews


• Suggested Filing Structures


• Controlled Close of a Project


• Live Foundation Exam


• Practitioner Exam Preparation


• Review of a subject area


• Students attempt Practitioner-Style Questions on the subject



• Review of the answers to the questions


• Detailed Review of Key Subjects/Individual Assistance as required


• Individual Assistance as required


• Live Practitioner Exam (9:30-12:30)

APMG - Prince2 Foundation / Practitioner - Exam Track
We’ll prepare you for, and test you in the following exams:

• The PRINCE2 Foundation Examination is a one-hour, multiple-choice paper of 75 questions. You need 38 correct answers to pass


• The PRINCE2 Practitioner 3-hour exam comprises nine questions based around a scenario, each covering a different syllabus area clearly identified within the question. Each of the nine questions is worth 40 marks and will be sub-divided into parts. This gives a total of 360 marks. The pass mark is 180 out of a possible 360 marks

You can refer to the PRINCE2 manual in this exam but no other supporting materials are permitted.







APMG - Prince2 Foundation / Practitioner - What's Included
With Firebrand, you benefit from top-quality education in an all-inclusive course package specifically designed for the needs and ease of our students. We attend to every detail so you can focus solely on your studies and certification goals.
You’ll get a robust set of course materials that cater to each of our three key individual learning styles (auditory, visual, and kinaesthetic-tactile) - critical for a successful learning experience.
And there's more. Along with daily lectures, exercises, and review sessions, you’ll also get:
Our Certification Programs include*

• Intensive Hands-on Training Utilising our (Lecture | Lab | Review)TM Delivery


• Comprehensive study materials and courseware - we adapt official curriculum to address the demands of accelerated learners


• Self-testing software and/or mock exam papers
  
• Fully instructor-led program with 24 hour lab access


• Exam vouchers


• On site testing


• Accommodation, all meals, drinks and snacks


• Our Certification Guarantee - because we're sure you'll pass first time, if don’t pass your exams, come back to the course within a year and you only pay for accommodation and exam vouchers - everything else is free

* Please note:

• Our ISC(2) Cissp CBK Review program differs from normal course delivery. For more details, speak to us on 080 80 800 888.


• Exam vouchers for our (ISC)2 certifications need to be purchased directly from (ISC)2


• On site testing is not included in our Scrum, ISACA or PMI certifications

Our instructors teach to accommodate every student's learning needs through individualised instruction, hands-on labs, lab partner and group exercises, independent study, self-testing, and question/answer drills.
Firebrand Training has dedicated, well-equipped educational facilities where you will attend instruction and labs and have access to comfortable study and lounging rooms. Our students consistently say our facilities are second-to-none.
Examination Passing Policy
Should a student complete a Firebrand Training Program without having successfully passed all vendor examinations, the student may re-attend that program for a period of one year.  Students will only be responsible for accommodations and vendor exam fees.








APMG - Prince2 Foundation / Practitioner - Prerequisites
You'll have at least one and a half years of project management experience, either directly as a project manager or as part of a team.
We interview all applicants for the course on their technical background, degrees and certifications held, and general suitability. If you get through this screening process, it means you stand a great chance of passing.
Firebrand Training is an immersive training environment. You must be committed to the course. The above prerequisites are guidelines, but many students with less experience have other background or traits that have enabled their success in accelerated training through Firebrand Training.