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Overview                                                                                                                               

PRINCE2 (Projects in a Controlled Environment) is internationally accepted as the leading “best practice” project management approach. The method is scalable and can be tailored to reflect any organisation’s existing standards, approaches and business. This 6 day programme provides participants with a thorough coverage of all aspects of the PRINCE2 project management methodology and its practical applications. The course focuses on how to apply the integrated elements of PRINCE2 (Principles, Themes , Processes and Tailoring within a project environment). Real life scenarios to ensure that participants can successfully apply concepts learned to local and international projects.

Learning Outcomes

• Understand the PRINCE2 method at the Foundation Level and, where chosen, the Practitioner level.
• Understand how to apply the integrated elements of PRINCE2 (principles, processes, themes and tailoring within a work environment).
• Understand the benefits and principles underlying a structured approach to project management.
• Help delegates to operate effectively with colleagues and managers within a structured project management environment.
• To pass the PRINCE2 Foundation Exam, where chosen, the PRINCE2 Practitioner Level Exam.

Course Structure

A 6-day program comprises a 3-day foundation course and 3-day practitioner preparation course. They can be taken together (6 days) or separately (4 days + 3 days). Through practice exams, workshops and overnight study(homework), you gain the knowledge and skills required to first of all take the Foundation Exam on Day 4, and then the Practitioner Exam on Day 6 of the program.

Who Should Attend

• Project Managers
• Programme Managers
• Team Managers and support staff
• General Managers, CEOs & Stakeholders
• Staff who will have a defined role in a project
• Project Management Consultants
• Systems Analysts & Business Analysts
• Anyone who involves in a project
• Anyone who intend to be a Prince2 Trainer or Consultant

Approach

The event will be delivered by APMG approved PRINCE2 Trainers with practical experience of using the PRINCE2 method over a wide range of projects. The style of delivery will be instructor-led with the trainer taking attendees through each elements of the Method and illustrating each key point with examples. Questions and discussions will be encouraged throughout the event. A summary of how each Process operates and the linkages that exist between the PRINCE2 Themes & Processes will be presented using Process Integration Models.

Trainer Profile

Simon Seow has over 30 years experience in IT and Management. He has specialised in the areas of Project Management, Business Analysis method and Governance Frameworks. He is an APMG (UK) certified Practitioner and Trainer in PRINCE2, P3O, MSP, MoP, OBASHI, EA Enterprise Architecture Framework. He is also certified in SSADM (System Analysis Methodology). Simon is well known for his column “Simon Says”, in the Corporate IT section of INTECH, The Star Newspaper, where he shares best practice guidance and experiences. 

Course Schedule 2012