Description

WHY PRINCE2®?

The development of PRINCE2 from the earlier PRINCE method was driven by user based improvements, project management specialists and a review panel of 150 public and private sector organizations. This end result is a generic best practice tool which is flexible enough to be tailored to your organization and used successfully for all types of project.

PRINCE2 is a flexible method and is aimed at all types of projects. There are numerous benefits of using PRINCE2.

ABOUT AXELOS

AXELOS are a new joint venture company, created by the Cabinet Office on behalf of Her Majesty’s Government (HMG) in the United Kingdom and Capita plc to run the Best Management Practice portfolio, including the ITIL® and PRINCE2® professional standards.

AXELOS (The Accreditor) assess and license Examination Institutes (EIs) to administer ITIL accreditation and examination activities.

WHY AXELOS?

The name AXELOS gives us a platform to stand out as:

• a modern, ever-evolving company on the world stage
• with a key focus on investing and developing new products
• and delivering new, ever more innovative methods of learning.

AXELOS translates appropriately globally, has impact and carries a certain degree of weight. Added to which, it has knowledge and wisdom, and gives a sense of a company that, whilst new, is still imbued with solidity and integrity.

PRINCE2® QUALIFICATION SCHEME

The PRINCE2 Qualification Scheme has been developed by AXELOS Limited to offer a tiered examination structure with three levels of qualification, Foundation, Practitioner, and Professional.

AXELOS sets the quality expectations for the PRINCE2 qualifications. AXELOS have accredited nine Examination Institutes (EIs) who in turn accredit a network of Accredited Training Organizations including their trainers and course material to be able to offer PRINCE2 training courses and examinations.

To this end they need to show they understand the principles and terminology of the method, specifically, candidates must be able to:

• Describe the purpose and major content of all roles, the seven principles, the seven themes and the seven processes
• State which management products are input to, and output from the seven processes
• State the main purpose, and key contents, of the major management products
• State the relationships between processes, deliverables, roles and the management dimensions of a project.

Who Should Attend?

• New and experienced project staff
• Consultants/contract staff operating in a PRINCE2 environment
• Project Managers
• Programme Managers
• Team Managers and support staff
• Staff who will have a defined role within a project team operating in a PRINCE2 environment.