PRINCE2® Programme Management Foundation - Including Exam

This course is aimed at Programme Managers, Business Change Managers, Account Managers, Project Managers, Project Directors, Business Strategists and Consultants.

After you complete this course you will be able to:

• Understand the principles and structure of PRINCE2® Programme Management 
• Understand the benefits of a structured method in a changing environment
• Explain thePRINCE2® Programme Management  process model
• Understand the PRINCE2® Programme Management  themes
• Create a Programme brief
• Create a Programme organisation structure
• Engage with stakeholders at all levels
• Understand the vision and the blueprint and how they can be applied to the best advantage
• Apply progress control mechanisms
• Appreciate the principles of programme level quality and Risk Management
• Realise the importance of configuration management
• Run PRINCE2® Programme Management  for differing environments
• Apply the theory of PRINCE2® Programme Management  to different programme scenarios

PRINCE2® Programme Management Philosophy and structure:

• What is a programme and how it differs to both business as usual and project work
• Relationship between the MSP®  principles, governance themes and the transformational flow

The 7 PRINCE2® Programme Management Principles:

• Remaining aligned with corporate strategy
• Leading change
• Envisioning and communicating a better future
• Focusing on benefits and threats to them
• Adding Value
• Designing and delivering a coherent capability
• Learning from experience

The 9 PRINCE2® Programme Management Governance Themes:

• Organisation
• Vision
• Leadership and stakeholder engagement
• Benefits management
• Blueprint design and delivery
• Planning and control
• The Business case
• Risks and issue management
• Quality and assurance management

The 6 PRINCE2® Programme ManagementTransformational Flow Processes:

• Identifying a programme
• Defining a programme
• Managing the tranche
• Delivering the capability
• Realising the benefits
• Closing a programme

Attendees should meet the following prerequisites:

• Delegates should ideally have experience of managing or working in programmes prior to attending. Knowledge of the PRINCE2® Programme Management method is advantageous but by no means mandatory, but some exposure to a project management method will aid understanding of how the programme works with these projects.

Recommended preparation for exam(s):

- PRINCE2® Programme Management Foundation Exam

60 multiple choice questions, 60 minutes, closed book. Minimum required score to pass: 60%.

Web proctored exam voucher is included in course fee - this has a validity of 12 months. You will need to schedule your exam within this time frame.

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