PRINCE2® Foundation and Practitioner Course in Delhi, India

The PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner course is carefully designed to equip you with all the skills you need to apply and tailor PRINCE2 across a range of different project environments and scenarios. 

• Make your foray into the field of project management 
• Take charge of projects in diverse environments 
• Effectively handle projects in diverse environments  
  
• Achieve a higher likelihood of project success  
  
• Improve efficiency at your workplace  
  
• Deliver successful projects on time and within budget 
  
• Fine tune PRINCE to different project circumstances 
  
• Guide a project from initiation to completion 
  

The PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner course has been thoughtfully designed to help you prepare for the PRINCE2® Foundation and PRINCE2® Practitioner exams and gain the skills needed to excel as a PRINCE2® Practitioner. You will be able to:  

1. Apply and tailor the PRINCE2® method to diverse projects  

• Bring in project flexibility  
• Apply the seven PRINCE2 principles, processes and themes to projects

2. Apply the PRINCE2 principles across projects 

• Provide business justification for the project  
• Build on experience from previous projects  
  
• Understand project roles and responsibilities  
  
• Manage a project by breaking it into chunks

3. Apply the seven PRINCE2 themes across projects  

• Build a business case to justify project continuity  
• Keep track of all roles involved  
  
• Define project quality  
• Plan targets  
• Handle change requests  
  
• Track project progress

4. Guide a project throughout its lifecycle  

• Start and direct a project  
• Track project progress  
  
• Remove impediments  
  
• Co-ordinate daily tasks  

5. Create the recommended PRINCE2 management products which include baselines, records and reports  

• Manage, execute and deliver work packages  
• Manage stage boundaries  
  
• Create reports and record lessons for next stage  
  
• Deliver products to the customer  
  

The PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner certifications help you:  

• Validate your commitment to continued excellence and quality  
• Demonstrate your proficiency of the PRINCE2 framework  
  
• Gain project management best practices and grow your career with confidence 
  
• Work across diverse projects and challenging work environments  
  
• Command higher salaries than your non-certified peers  
  
• Improve your employment prospects 
  

Not necessarily. The workshop is aimed at project managers, aspiring project managers and anyone who manages projects. PRINCE2 Practitioner course can be taken by the students and individuals with interest in Project Management. 

It is also relevant to other key staff involved in the design, development, and delivery of projects, including: 

• Project Board members (e.g. Senior Responsible Owners) 
• Team Managers (e.g. Product Delivery Managers) 
  
• Project Assurance (e.g. Business Change Analysts) 
  
• Project Support (e.g. Project and Programme Office personnel) 
  
• Operational line managers/staff
  

• There are no prerequisites for the PRINCE2® Foundation certification course and exam. Basic experience with projects in a real-world context is helpful, though not mandatory. 

To fully benefit from the PRINCE2® Practitioner certification training, you will need to have a firm grasp of the foundations of PRINCE2. To qualify for the PRINCE2 Practitioner exam, you must have at least one of the following certifications: 

• PRINCE2® Foundation or higher (applicable only to certificates obtained after 1 January 2009) 

Certifications from Project Management Institute (PMI)®: 

• Project Management Professional (PMP)®
• Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® 

More details at www.pmi.org

Certifications from International Project Management Association (IPMA): 

• IPMA Level A® (Certified Projects Director) 
• IPMA Level B® (Certified Senior Project Manager) 
  
• IPMA Level C® (Certified Project Manager) 
  
• IPMA Level D® (Certified Project Management Associate) 

More details at www.ipma.world  

Certifications from the Association for Project Management (APM): 

• Project Management Qualification (PMQ) 
• Project Professional Qualification (PPQ) 

More details at www.apm.org.uk 

To have your prior certification recognized, you must be able to provide documentary proof to PeopleCert® — an AXELOS Examination Institute (EI) — that your qualification remains current. 

You may register for the exam directly through the approved channels (see https://www.axelos.com for details). 

For further information on prerequisites, please refer the AXELOS PRINCE2® Prerequisites Handbook.

Once you have gained the PRINCE 2 Foundation and Practitioner certifications, the following certifications will help you advance your career further: 

• PRINCE2® Agile Foundation 
• PRINCE2® Agile Practitioner 
  
• Project Management Professional (PMP)® 
  
• Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® 
  
• ITIL® 4 Foundation 
  

Yes, you will get free e-learning access to 100 courses for one year.

You will be eligible for 32 PDUs on course completion that can be used for recertification from PMI® Inc. 

PDUs recognize your dedication to the Agile world through the award of credits for every educational effort you make throughout your career. PDUs are offered by the PMI®, and every PMI certification, except the CAPM®, requires you to earn a specific number of PDUs per three-year certification cycle.  

The PRINCE2® Foundation certification has lifetime validity while the PRINCE2 Practitioner certificate expires after three years.  

The PRINCE2 Practitioner certificate can be maintained via your My PRINCE2 certification or by retaking the exam. Here is what you have to do to maintain your PRINCE2 qualification through My PRINCE2 certification: 

• Within 3 months of successfully passing the exam, join the My PRINCE2 subscription. Every year, for the next 3 years, you will have to renew your subscription. 
• Record 20 CPD points every year for extending the PRINCE2 digital badge. 
  

Continuing Professional Development (CPD) are credit points you can earn through professional training, experience, self-study, and community participation. AXELOS requires all PRINCE2 certified professionals to stay up to date with the latest project management knowledge. This can be done by acquiring CPD points. 

After you have successfully passed your PRINCE2 exam, you can apply for the AXELOS membership. You will have to submit 20 CPDs every year for the next three years to maintain your membership. After 3 years, you will have 60 CPDs that will allow you to apply for the renewal of the certification. 

For further information about PDUs and CPDs, please reach us at support@knowledgehut.com. 

All PRINCE®2 certifications are offered by AXELOS, which is the accrediting body for PRINCE2® certification. 

You can self-study and take the examination directly through an AXELOS Examination Institute like PeopleCert® without attending an accredited training course, for all of the PRINCE2® certifications. 

However, undertaking a formalized training programme through an Accredited Training Organization (ATO) like KnowledgeHut highly increases your chances of being successful in the exam. Most importantly, beyond providing extensive exam preparation, the training will equip you with real-world skills and help you stand out among your peers. 

Here are the steps you should follow to get certified in the PRINCE®2 Foundation and PRINCE®2 Practitioner:  

1. Fulfill the eligibility requirements.  
2. Decide whether to self-study or get trained by an Accredited Training Organization (ATO). When you enrol for KnowledgeHut's PRINCE2® Foundation and Practitioner training, you're in for an immersive learning experience that will help you acquire immediately applicable project management skills. You'll get industry-ready and benefit from comprehensive support throughout your exam preparation and certification journey. 
   
3. Complete the two-day training with KnowledgeHut. 
   
4. Take advantage of KnowledgeHut's comprehensive exam support: practice papers, one-to-one mentoring and more. Read the study materials to get a complete understanding of the PRINCE2 methodology and concepts. ‘Managing Successful Projects with PRINCE2. 6th Edition’ is one of the most important reference materials for your preparation. Practice extensively. 
   
5. If you have decided to self-study, schedule the exam through PeopleCert. If you have enrolled with KnowledgeHut, we will schedule the exam on a date suitable for you. You can take the test online via PeopleCert Online Proctoring or at a Training Organization convenient for you. All you need is a PC or Mac computer and an internet connection.  
   
6. If you're taking the exam at a training organization near you, you will need to carry with you: (1) a print-out of the exam schedule from PeopleCert; (2) Proof of identity like passport, Driving license. 
   
7. You'll get to see your preliminary result on your computer screen instantly on completing your test. Your official results/e-certificate will be issued by PeopleCert within 2 business days. You'll then be able to see your result and download your certificate. 
   
8. Download your certificate from your PeopleCert profile after two business days of completing the exam. You're now a PRINCE®2 Practitioner, ready to drive results for your organization! 

On passing the exam, AXELOS will send you an email regarding the My AXELOS membership and how you can activate it. Complete the yearly requirement of 20 CPDs so that you can get a digital badge that reflects your achievement. The PRINCE2 Practitioner certificate expires after 3 years. Renew your certification by taking the Practitioner exam again or by maintaining the CPD requirements. 

You will need to attend 32-hours of PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner training from an ATO of AXELOS and PeopleCert®, following which you will be required to take the exams to demonstrate your knowledge of PRINCE2 and get certified.  

The results of your tests are issued within 2 business days from the date of your exam. If you pass the PRINCE2® Foundation exam and the PRINCE2® Practitioner exam with the required score, you will also receive e-certificates along with official results. Both the official results and the e-certificate will be uploaded on your PeopleCert® Account. 

Renewing your certification enables you to demonstrate your commitment to continuing professional development. It also demonstrates the value of your knowledge of PRINCE2 to employers, peers and colleagues. Here are a few reasons why PRINCE2 qualifications are worth renewing: 

• You will stay registered  
• You can refresh your skills 
• It ensures job safety 
• It opens doors to new opportunities 

The PRINCE2® Practitioner Certification exam is valid for 3 years. After that, you can take the re-registration exam, which has the same difficulty level as the Practitioner certification exam. 

You can also renew your credential by maintaining the My PRINCE2 Digital Badge. The cost of membership is £50 + VAT every year. After activating your membership, you must earn 20 CPDs every year to maintain the certification. 

For more details on the renewal process, refer to https://www.axelos.com/certifications/PRINCE2/maintaining-PRINCE2-practitioner-certification 

There are no eligibility requirements for the PRINCE2® Foundation certification exam.  

To qualify for the PRINCE2 Practitioner exam, you must have at least one of the following certifications: 

• PRINCE2® Foundation or higher (applicable only to certificates obtained after 1 January 2009) 
• Project Management Professional (PMP)® 
• Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® 
• IPMA Level A® (Certified Projects Director) 
• IPMA Level B® (Certified Senior Project Manager) 
• IPMA Level C® (Certified Project Manager) 
• IPMA Level D® (Certified Project Management Associate) 
• Project Management Qualification (PMQ) 
• Project Professional Qualification (PPQ) 

No, the PRINCE2® Manual is not included in the course fee. You may purchase it here.

My PRINCE2 subscription is for all professionals in the field of project management who want to use practical help, easy-access support, and professional endorsements to advance their careers. With the My PRINCE2 subscription, you will also have access to the following:  

• CPD toolset to keep your certificate up-to-date  
• Discounts to some of AXELOS’ best practice publications  
  
• Exclusive white papers  
  
• PRINCE2. 6th edition templates  
  
• PRINCE2. 6th edition and PRINCE2® Agile official online guidance 
  

A My PRINCE2® subscription will cost about £50 +VAT. If you subscribe for another year, the cost of the second subscription will be £30 (+VAT) and for a third subscription, the price will be £20 (+VAT) per annum.  

Once you reach the end of your subscription after 12 months, you will receive a reminder for subscription renewal before the expiry date. Failure to renew your subscription will lead to the removal of access from the latest publications, digital badges, CPD activities, and best practices available as a part of the product subscription. If you renew your subscription after the expiry date has passed and your subscription has lapsed, just log back in and pay the new subscription fee. 

My PRINCE2® is a paid subscription.

Yes, you will receive a course completion certificate from KnowledgeHut on successfully completing the course.

No, your certificate will not mention that the course was held online. It will look the same as the in-person certificates.  

The membership cost for AXELOS is £59 per year. VAT charges are extra as applicable.

The PRINCE2® framework outline is developed and managed by AXELOS, and the exam is delivered by PeopleCert®. Successful candidates will receive the certificate from AXELOS, which is the accrediting body for PRINCE2® certifications. 

Foundation Exam 

• Duration: 60 minutes (1 hour) 
• Questions: 60 Multiple choice questions 
  
• Pass mark: 33 out of 60 available, or 55% 
  
• Use of textbook: No, it’s a closed book exam. 

Practitioner Exam 

• Duration: 150 minutes (2.5 hrs) 
• Questions: 68 Objective type questions 
  
• Pass mark: 38 out of 68 available, or 55% 
  
• Use of textbook: Yes, but only the official PRINCE2® manual is permitted. 
  

The exam is conducted through PeopleCert®. KnowledgeHut is an ATO of PeopleCert®. 

Yes, you can take the PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner exams online through PeopleCert®. You can schedule the exam in advance, at a time and date that suits you. Your exam will be invigilated by a proctor. Make sure that you meet the required technical requirements to continue with the exam without any issues.  

Yes. You can contact us either by phone or chat if you need help with completing the application form. You can also email us on support@knowledgehut.co for any course-related queries.

Yes! Once you have completed the workshop, send us an email request for issue of exam voucher and code.  Our exam team will email details of your exam code and instructions on how to book through PeopleCert®. 

There is no re-evaluation for the PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner. However, if you fail you can re-attempt the exam after paying the required fees.  

• In case you have failed the PRINCE2 Foundation or Practitioner certification exam, you can retake the exam at a cost, which will depend on the country you will be taking the exam from. Taxes may or may not be applicable. Please contact your Workshop Manager for more information. 
• The retake can be taken any time after your first attempt. 
• If you wish to save on the Retake Exam Fee, you can sign up for PeopleCert’s 'TAKE2'. For this, you will be required to pay a small amount on top of your course fee, and then later, if you do not clear the exam in the first attempt, your second attempt is completely free of cost. 

If you have already taken the exam and wish to retake to score better, then you will have to purchase the exam again.  

After you have submitted the test, you will get your result within 2 business days. The entire process can take around 5 days. If you have taken the exam through PearsonVUE, PeopleCert® will send a confirmation email to you within 7 days with a link to the e-certificate. Once you activate your PeopleCert® account, you will be able to manage the certificate and buy the hard copy. 

You can read more about this here:  PeopleCert®

You can give the exam as many times as you want as long as you pay for it each time. 

The PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner workshop at KnowledgeHut is delivered through our immersive learning experience platform, via live and interactive instructor-led training sessions. 

Listen, learn, ask questions, and get all your doubts clarified from your instructor, who is an experienced practitioner.

The conventional in-person PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner training from AXELOS will be delivered for approximately 2-days or 32 hours.  

The online course is divided into several classes of shorter hours, unlike the in-person class that consists of 2 classes with 7 to 8 hours long sessions. The size of the class is capped at 30 so that students gain a better learning experience. Not only the participants but our trainers will be able to virtually collaborate with one another with the help of webcam tool. 

Our PRINCE2® trainers are:  

• Experienced project management professionals  
• Experts who have immense experience in leading, applying, coaching, and teaching about project management 

Our dedicated team of coaches deliver training on par with the standard of excellence set out by AXELOS. Every candidate receives the same high-quality content irrespective of the trainer and the location. They help you further develop the competencies and skills you need to make a difference in your organization.  

Currently, our PRINCE2 courses are delivered through live interactive virtual classrooms and can be structured over two days or more. Our PRINCE2® Practitioner course focuses on engaging interaction.  

Most class time is dedicated to fun exercises, lively discussions, and team collaboration, all facilitated by the trainer who is an experienced project manager well versed with PRINCE2. The focus is on practical solutions to real-world challenges drawn from decades of experience as project managers in dynamic environments. 

Software Requirements  

• Internet browser  
• MS Word or Notepad  

System Requirements  

• Windows or equivalent environment with Internet browser and high-speed Internet connectivity

Yes, your course material will be provided in advance. You will receive an email with a link to set your password a few days in advance of the scheduled course. Once you log in to PRISM, you will have access to the study plan and all the course material. 

The course material comprises of the course schedule or study plan, workbooks and all relevant assignments, assessments, or case studies. 

The sessions would be auto recorded on PRISM, subject to permission by AXELOS and our trainer. Based on the permissions, you would have lifetime access to the video recordings of the sessions as well. 

No, you will not yet be able to join the training through phone or tab. Please be prepared to join the training on your laptop or desktop.  

If you get disconnected during the training, you will have the option to re-join within about half an hour subject to accreditation body guidelines and the instructor’s preference. 

Our workshops are currently held online and anyone with a stable internet from anywhere across the world can benefit from this to get PRINCE2 certified. You can check out the schedules here: PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner Certification Course Schedules.  

Schedules for our upcoming workshops in Agile and Scrum can be found here.

You will receive a registration link from PRISM to your e-mail id. You will have to set your password, log in to our Immersive Learning Experience platform and start your learning journey.  

You will have lifetime access to the entire Self-Paced Learning material including on-demand videos, assessments, quizzes, ebooks/case studies and more.

You can attempt the recall quizzes any number of times. Assessments can be taken twice.

We currently use the Zoom platform for video conferencing and will soon be adding more integrations with Webex and Microsoft Teams. However, all the sessions and the recordings will be available right from within our learning platform. Learners will not need to wait for any notifications or links or install any additional software.  

If you miss a class, you can access the class recordings from PRISM at any time. At the beginning of every session, there will also be a 10–12-minute recapitulation of the previous class.  

You will get the benefit of both since this is a blended learning workshop.

Yes, there are other participants who actively participates in the class remotely. They can attend online training from office, home, or any other suitable place.

In case of any queries, our support team is available to you 24/7 via the Help and Support section on PRISM. You can also reach out to your workshop manager on your workshop group messenger.

Should you have any more questions, please email us on support@knowledgehut.com and we will be happy to get back to you.  

With our 100% Satisfaction Guarantee policy, you are assured of the highest standards of quality. At KnowledgeHut, we strive to ensure that your learning experience with us is beyond reproach. However, if for any reason your expectations are not met, we will refund the course fee in accordance with our 100% Satisfaction Guarantee policy. 

Note*:  In case of refunds, it will be credited back to your account within 10-15 business days of the refund request.

The certification fee for the PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner exam is not charged separately. Once you enrol for the exam with KnowledgeHut, the exam fee is included in the course fee. 

Yes, the exam fee is included in the course fee.

Renewal cost is £236 

Yes, you can switch your start date with prior notice of at least 24 hrs and subject to availability in the desired batch.  

Yes, we have scholarships available for students and veterans with grants that can vary up to 50% of the course fees.  

To avail scholarships, please get in touch with us at support@knowledgehut.com. The team shall send across the forms and instructions to you. Based upon the responses and answers that we receive, our panel of experts take a decision on the Grant. The entire process could take about 7 to 15 days.

Yes, group discounts are available and apply to groups as small as three (3) participants. The more participants that attend a training course, the greater the discount. By registering in groups, you can typically save up 20% to 30% on the course fee. For more details, please check out upcoming schedules.

Yes, instalment options are available for payment of course fees. To avail the instalment option, please get in touch with us at support@knowledgehut.com. The team will explain how the instalments work and provide timelines for your case.  

Usually, the number of instalments varies from 2 to 3, but the full amount must be paid before you complete the course

PRINCE2 stands for Projects in Controlled Environments. It is a project management methodology that delivers the projects using a step by step approach. With PRINCE2 certification, you will be able to demonstrate your abilities in implementing PRINCE2 methodology. 

There are two levels in PRINCE2 Certification: 

• Foundation 
• Practitioner 

There are also the PRINCE2 Agile Foundation, and PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner levels. 

 With a PRINCE2 Certification, you can enjoy the following benefits: 

• Globally recognized certification 
• All the roles and responsibilities of the team members are clearly defined 
• Ability to demonstrate your skills related to PRINCE2 
• Hefty salary 
• Get started in the project management field with the foundation certification in less time and at low cost 

For getting the PRINCE2 certification, you need to satisfy the following eligibility requirements: 

• Foundation - no prerequisites 
• Practitioner - at least one of the given certifications - PRINCE2 Foundational level, PMP, CAPM, IMPA Level A, B, C, or D.  

There are two study options available for taking up the PRINCE2 certification: 

• Self-study 
• Through an ATO like KnowledgeHut. 

For PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner classroom training, you will need 2 days for each level. Online training for both is 16 hours long. 

With PRINCE2 certification, you can expect a salary ranging from $7500 to $30,000. This will depend on your position, education, and experience. 

The PRINCE2® Foundation is the first level of PRINCE2® Certification and it is one of the pre-qualifications for becoming a Registered PRINCE2® Practitioner. Other qualifications (any one) for the Practitioner exam include the Project Management Professional (PMP)®, Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)®, IPMA Level A (Certified Projects Director), IPMA Level B® (Certified Senior Project Manager), IPMA Level C® (Certified Project Manager), or the IPMA Level D® (Certified Project Management Associate). 

All of the following professionals should attend PRINCE2 Foundation Training: 

• Program managers and board members 
• Project managers 
• Project assurance 
• Consultants working in a PRINCE2 environment 
• Operational line managers 
• Project support  
• Staff working in designing, developing, and delivering projects 
• Team managers 

There are several AXELOS ATOs like KnowledgeHut that provides training programs for PRINCE2 Foundation. At the end of the training, you can take the exam. The training is available in classroom and distance learning modes. 

Here is the exam format for PRINCE2® Foundation Certification Exam:

Following the below-mentioned steps can help you get certified in PRINCE2 Foundation exam: 

• Step 1: You can sit for the PRINCE2® Foundation exam after completing a training course with ATO or book your exam directly with PeopleCert. Make sure you fulfil any requirements necessary 
• Step 2: Register for PRINCE2® Foundation Course from an ATO like Knowledgehut 
• Step 3:  Find a suitable Schedule 
• Step 4:  If you chose to study privately, you can schedule your exam through PeopleCert 
• Step 5:  Prepare by studying reference books and testing with sample papers 
• Step 6:  The exam result will be provided after 5 business days from the date of the exam. 
• Step 7:  You will be contacted by AXELOS after you pass your exam regarding the details of activating your membership. 

Follow the below-mentioned steps for scheduling the PRINCE2 Foundation exam: 

• After you get your exam voucher from your training provider, you will receive instructions from PeopleCert on how to create your profile and register for the exam through an email. 
• Make sure that you register for the exam with proper details. 
• Once your registration is completed, you will get a 3-digit registration number that you will have to write on your answer sheet. 
• Once you give the exam, it will take about 5 days to get your results. 

Here is what you need to do to prepare for the PRINCE2 Foundation Exam:  

1. From PRINCE2® Exam Syllabus, create a checklist of all the topics you need to cover for the exam. 
2. Start giving sample tests 
3. You can either self-study or get enrolled in an ATO like KnowledgeHut 
4. Try different reading materials and remember to take notes 

The revision checklist for PRINCE2 Foundation exam is as follows: 

• Exam structure 
• Processes 
• Themes 
• Implementation  

Your current certificate holds good as the Foundation level certificate does not expire. To understand the 5th edition updates, you can sit for the 6th edition exam. 

No. 

The PRINCE2 Practitioner Certification is awarded to professionals who show exceptional skills in implementing PRINCE2 methodology to run and manage their projects. They must have a complete understanding of themes, processes, and principles of PRINCE2. 

Here is a list of professionals who need to try the PRINCE2 Practitioner Training:  

• Project managers  
• Team Managers  
• Project Board members  
• Project Support 
• Project Assurance  
• Operational line managers/staff    

You can get the PRINCE2 Practitioner Training through an ATO like KnowledgeHut. You can choose between two learning modes - classroom and distance learning. 

For the PRINCE2 Practitioner certification, you need to have at least one of the following certifications: 

• PRINCE2® Foundation (or higher) 
• IPMA Level A, B, C, and D 
• Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)®  
• Project Management Professional (PMP)®  

For passing the PRINCE2 Practitioner Certification exam, you need to score at least 59/108. This makes the passing rate 55%. 

The following steps will guide you on getting PRINCE2® Practitioner Certificate: 

• Step 1: Make sure you fulfil all your prerequisites for the exam 
• Step 2: Decide whether you want to go for a training course with an ATO or if you want to opt for self-study and book the exam online with PeopleCert 
• Step 3: Enrol for certification training 
• Step 4: Choose suitable date and schedule 
• Step 5: If you have opted for self-study, schedule your exam with PeopleCert 
• Step 6: Use study materials to support your exam preparation 
• Step 7: Practice with the help of sample papers 
• Step 8: Appear for the exam and carry all necessary documents 
• Step 9: You will receive the result within 5 days of finishing the exam 
• Step 10: After you pass the exam, AXELOS will send you a notification about MyAxelos and how to activate your membership 
• Step 11: Earn a digital badge by meeting 20 CPD requirements and subscribing to MyPrince2 
• Step 12: After 3 years, sit for the exam again or fulfil the 20 CPD per year (60 in all) requirements to renew your certificate 

Follow the below-mentioned steps for scheduling the PRINCE2 Practitioner Exam: 

• PeopleCert will send you an email with instructions on creating your profile and scheduling an appointment. 
• Log into your PeopleCert account 
• Register for the exam. Keep the 3-digit registration number with you as you will have to enter it in your answer sheet. 
• Give the exam. You will receive your results in about 5 days. 

Follow the below-mentioned steps to prepare for the PRINCE2 Practitioner exam: 

• Get the Foundation level certification and get familiar with the terminology and the basic concepts. 
• Give yourself enough time between training and the exam to understand all the concepts 
• Make sure that you have enough time between Foundation and Practitioner examination 

The revision checklist for passing the PRINCE2 Practitioner Exam is as follows: 

• Exam structure 
• Relevant scenario 
• Time management 
• Emotional control 

The PRINCE2® Practitioner Certificate expires in three years. You can sit for a re-registration exam after 3-5 calendar years of the date of issue of your certificate. You can even maintain a digital badge through MyPRINCE2 to renew your credential. Maintain 20 CPD points per year (60 in all) to keep your digital badge. 

No.

Your current job role and future job prospects will determine whether you should get certified as a ScrumMaster or PRINCE2 Practitioner. PRINCE2 leans towards project management whereas ScrumMaster focuses on Agile product delivery. 

PRINCE2® qualification is a certification that you receive after you pass the PRINCE2 Foundation or Practitioner exam. With the certification, you will be able to validate your skills in using this methodology for sustaining the interest of the client.  

Yes, it is a valuable qualification. It is important as it help in developing the project’s framework and a checklist of stating what should happen in a project and when.  

There are two levels of PRINCE2 6th Edition as well as Agile certification:  

1. Foundation   
2. Practitioner 

If you just want to attend the workshop, there are no eligibility requirements. However, for the practitioner certification, there are a number of credentials that you must fulfill. There are no prerequisites for the foundation level examination. 

It sets the foundation for project management. You start to understand the basics and the project management terms that you will be used for handling responsibilities and critical matters. It is great for job prospects and career growth. 

Yes! If you are a fresher with less than 2 years of work experience, you should definitely go for the PRINCE2 certification. It will provide you with the training that is required in the field of project management.  

It is not mandatory to get the PRINCE2 certification for entering the project management industry. However, the certification will help you get ahead in your career faster. 

While knowledge of ITIL can be beneficial for your career, it is not necessary for working with the PRINCE2 methodology. 

No, you have to purchase it separately here.  

The cost effective way of doing the PRINCE2® exam in the UK is through online course training and self-study. 

• First year - £50 +VAT 
• Second year - £30 +VAT 
• Third year - £20 +VAT 

It is a paid subscription model that can be customized according to the requirements of the project. After getting the PRINCE2 certification, you will get a year of MyPRINCE2 subscription for free. 

The membership cost for AXELOS is £59 + VAT per year. 

Use the following to find the study materials for PRINCE2 qualification exams: 

• Online (through e-learning sites like KnowledgeHut) 
• Offline (bookstores, training institutions, etc.)

Yes, you can give the following exams online by using a remote web proctor solution: 

1. PRINCE2® Foundation and Practitioner  
2. MoP Foundation  
3. ITIL Intermediate   

You need the following for taking up the PRINCE2 Exams online: 

• Remote web proctor solution 
• Webcam 
• Microphone 
• Internet connection 
• Technical requirements 

If you satisfy all the requirements, you can take the PRINCE2 Exam online from any location of your choice. 

The duration for the PRINCE2® Practitioner exam is 2 hours 30 minutes. 

• Foundation certification exam - 1 to 2 hours every day for 3 weeks 
• Practitioner certification exam - 1 to 2 hours daily for 4 to 6 months 

No. 

The system requirements for online PRINCE2® certification exam are:  

• Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP 2 or higher, Windows 8/Mac OS  
• 2 GB of RAM  
• Dual core 2.4 GHz CPU 
• 16-bit monitor (at least 15”) with a screen resolution of 1024 x 768 or higher  
• Web camera that can be rotated 
• Keyboard and mouse or another pointing device  
• Microphone and speakers  
• Internet connection with at least 4 Mbps 

You can view the PRINCE2 Exam results in your PeopleCert profile.  

The exam supervisor submits your answer to the PeopleCert. After this, it takes 2 days to grade your paper and give the result. The whole process takes 5 business days. 

The passing rate for PRINCE2 certification exams is 55%. 

• Foundation - 33/60 
• Practitioner - 38/68 

You can no longer give the PRINCE2 re-registration exam as it has been discontinued. You will have to take the certification exam again or earn the required CPD points for renewing the certification. 

The manual is important to gain sufficient understanding of PRINCE2 in order to pass the exams.

A PRINCE2® exam shield is a software that helps you in giving the online exams without any difficulty. Make sure that your system satisfies the technical requirements of the exam shield. 

Peoplecert is a certification institute that conducts professional exams for government agencies and private organizations flawlessly. 

Here is how you can maintain your certification:  

1. Subscribe to My PRINCE2®. 
2. Earn 20 CPD points per year or retake the exam

CPD or Continuing Professional Development is the points attained through professional experience, self-study, training or community participation that can be used for renewing your certification. 

My PRINCE2® subscription is for professionals who want access to whitepapers, discounted best practice publications, PRINCE2® Agile and PRINCE2 6th Edition official online guidance, and PRINCE2 6th Edition templates. 

The PRINCE2 5th Edition Re-registration exam was taken to renew the PRINCE2 certification exam after 3 years. The exam was 60 minutes long. However, the re-registration exam has been discontinued since 31st March 2019. Now, to renew the PRINCE2 certification, you can either earn the required CPD points or take the certification exam again. 

Here is why you should renew your PRINCE2 certification: 

• The old certification will expire 
• You can refresh your skills 
• Job security 
• Future job prospects 

The PRINCE2 Foundation certification has lifelong validity. 

Yes, the PRINCE2 Practitioner Certification expires after 3 years.  

Here is how you can renew your PRINCE2 Practitioner certification:  

• Certification exam 
• Getting the Axelos membership and earning 20 CPDs per year. 

 On completing the training for PRINCE2® Foundation and Practitioner, you will be awarded 32 PDUs. 

PDUs are credits awarded by the Project Management Institute(PMI)® to recognize your achievements. You can use these credits to renew your certifications. 

The below-mentioned factors will help in selecting the best PRINCE2 Training institute: 

• Accreditation to ATO 
• Mode of training 
• Passing rate 
• Reviews 
• Trainers 
• Venue 
• Payment  
• Training material 

Below is the checklist to find the best PRINCE2 Certified Trainer:  

• ATO 
• E-learning option 
• Credentials 
• Post-course assistance 
• Study aid 
• Offline support 
• Flexibility in the study schedule

Yes!  

You can use the five levels of the Kirkpatrick/Phillips model for measuring the benefits of PRINCE2 Training: 

• Real-world application 
• Return on Investment 
• Impact on the business 
• Participant’s reaction 
• What was taught to the trainee 

AXELOS provides the PRINCE2 certification.  

There are three learning modes for taking the PRINCE2 Training - Classroom, E-learning, and Online Classroom.  

There is no specific figure available for the number of PRINCE2 certified professionals in India. 

The PRINCE2® Guide is a pdf document that helps you prepare for the PRINCE2 qualification exams. There are also some sample papers offered by AXELOS. 

The popular certifications for Project Management include the following: 

• Associate in Project Management (APM)™  
• Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® 
• Certified Project Director (CPD) 
• Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM®) 
• Mastering Digital Project Management (MDPM)  
• CompTIA Project+, PRINCE2® Foundation & PRINCE2® Practitioner  
• Professional Scrum Master™  I, II & III 
• Project Management Professional (PMP)® 

India has the cheapest PRINCE2 accreditation program that starts from $350. 

PMP and PRINCE2 are both certifications related to project management. The difference between the two is that PMP uses the guidelines and principles of PMBOK as operation standards while PRINCE2 is a methodology with its own templates and processes.  

PINCE2 is better than PMP in terms of job prospects as it’s methods and processes are applicable to any project in any industry. 

Both certifications are different that suit the needs of different projects. You cannot determine which one is best. 

There is no specific figure available for PRINCE2. For PMP, it was recorded in the PMI’s® March 2018 update that there are 833,025 professionals working across 210 countries. 

PMP® certification 

• Globally recognized 
• Increase in salary 
• Expertise in project management 
• Ability to foresee the project’s requirements 
• Introduction to different leadership styles 

PRINCE2® Certification 

• The foundation level certification provides an easy start in the field of project management 
• High average annual salary 
• Improved project management skillset 
• Defined roles and responsibilities 

PMP® and PRINCE2® are project management certifications but the certification cost differs because various factors. 

PMP® certification cost 

PRINCE2® Certification cost  

PMP® exam structure: 

• Number of questions - 200 
• Duration - 4 hours 
• Non-graded questions - 25 
• Questions’ composition 
  • 13% - Initiating  
  • 24% - Planning  
  • 31% - Executing  
  • 25% - Monitoring  
  • 7% - Closing.  

PRINCE2® exam structure: 

Here are the exam structures for PRINCE2® certifications are as follows:  

PRINCE2 is considered easier than PMP. However, to better understand the difficulty level, you need to understand the primary differences between the two: 

PMP® Certification Validity 

3 years.  

PRINCE2® Certification Validity 

• Foundation certifications - Lifelong 
• Practitioner certification - 3 years.   

Earning PDUs for PMP® 

You need 60 PDUs to renew your PMP certification. 

Earning CPD for PRINCE2® 

20 CPDs per year are required to renew the PRINCE2 certification.  

• 5 points - Professional Experience 
• 15 points - Self-study, training, qualifications, and community participation  

Yes. PRINCE2 requires 16 hours of online training for each level while PMP requires 35 hours of training. 

Yes, both the methodologies are different. So you can go for both. PMP focuses on knowledge while PRINCE2 focuses on implementation. 

PRINCE2® Agile certification demonstrates your ability to use the flexibility and responsiveness of Agile with the methodology of PRINCE2. 

Here are a few reasons why you should work with PRINCE2 Agile: 

• It is a collaborative and corporate-friendly approach 
• It enhances consistency 
• It helps in increasing stakeholder confidence 
• It focuses on management and delivery 

The two levels within the PRINCE2 Agile Certification Scheme are as follows:  

• PRINCE2® Agile Foundation  
• PRINCE2® Agile Practitioner 

The following should attend PRINCE2 Agile Training:  

• Anyone delivering small or large projects in the context of Agile 
• Anyone working in an agile project environment  
• Project Support team 
• Project Managers  

The PRINCE2 agile Foundation Certification demonstrated your knowledge of PRINCE2 and Agile. The certificate aims to help professionals deliver agile projects using the management controls of PRINCE2.

There are several ATOs like KnowledgeHut who are approved partners of AXELOS for providing PRINCE2 Agile Foundation Training. The training can be provided through a physical classroom or distance learning. 

The following should attend PRINCE2 Agile Foundation Training-  

• Project Managers  
• Project Support 
• Anyone working in an Agile project environment  

You can schedule the PRINCE2® Agile Foundation exam through its official website. 

Yes, PRINCE2 and Agile are both popular methodologies that are implemented by several industries across the globe. So, getting the PRINCE2 Agile Foundation Certification will definitely be worth it. 

No, there is no need to retake the PRINCE2 Agile Foundation exam in 2017 format.   

The PRINCE2 Agile Foundation Certification can help you deliver Agile projects easily and work effectively with the project teams. Since it incorporates Agile techniques like Kanban, Scrum, and Cynefin and it is globally recognized, this certification is sought after and has a high value.  

The PRINCE2 Agile Foundation Certification has no eligibility requirements. 

A PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner has knowledge and skills of Agile concepts and PRINCE2 project management methodology. 

You can get the PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner Training from a reputed Axelos ATO like KnowledgeHut. 

The following professionals should go for the PRINCE2® Agile Practitioner training: 

• Staff working on integrating product delivery with project management 
• Anyone involved in a project environment 
• Professional responsible for using agile techniques 

Visit the official website for scheduling the PRINCE2® Agile Practitioner 2017 exam. 

You need to follow the below-mentioned steps for getting certified in PRINCE2 Agile Foundation or Practitioner Exam: 

• Enroll for the training in an AXELOS ATO like KnowledgeHut. 
• Select a suitable date and time. 
• If you have chosen to prepare through self-studying, schedule your exam through PeopleCert. 
• Give some sample tests. 
• Give the certification exam. 
• If you pass, you will receive instructions on activating your AXELOS membership. 
• After activating it, complete the CPD requirements to get your digital badge. 

No.  

The requirements for the PRINCE2® Agile Practitioner Certification are mentioned below. Any one of the following certifications is required: 

• PRINCE2® Foundation (or higher)  
• PRINCE2® Agile Foundation  
• Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)®  
• IPMA Levels A, B, C, and D® (Certified Projects Director) 
• Project Management Professional (PMP)®  

Yes, PRINCE2 Agile Foundation and Practitioner certification can be earned by any professional working in the field of project management. 

The full form of PRINCE2 is Projects in Controlled Environments.  

The first version of PRINCE2 methodology was created in 1989 when it was called PROMPT II. it was created by the Central Computer and Telecommunications Agency (CCTA), UK and was given the nickname PRINCE for PROMPT II IN the CCTA environment. Another version of the general project management method was released in 1996 as PRINCE2. 

PRINCE2 divides the tasks of the project into several small stages and focuses on product delivery instead of activities. 

The PRINCE2 project management methodology is used by several companies in the public and private sectors. Originally, this methodology was created to be used as a standard for IT projects. 

PRINCE2 is governed by an accrediting body named AXELOS. It is responsible for providing training and conducting certification exams for PRINCE2 qualifications. 

There is no specific answer to this question.  

PRINCE2 is a project management methodology that uses a step-by-step approach for stipulating the start, middle, and end of the project. All across the world, companies in the public and private sector use this project management methodology. 

The PRINCE2 framework consists of the following 4 elements: 

• Themes 
• Processes 
• Principles 
• Adaptation 

PRINCE2 methodology involves the following themes:  

• Business case 
• Organizations 
• Quality 
• Plans 
• Risk  
• Change  
• Progress  

Here are the 7 processes of PRINCE2: 

1. Starting Up a project 
2. Initiating a project  
3. Directing a project  
4. Controlling a Stage   
5. Managing Product Delivery   
6. Managing Stage Boundaries 
7. Closing a project 

PRINCE2® (Projects In Controlled Environments) is a project management methodology controls and manages projects by dividing it into small parts. It has principles, themes, and processes that aid in the project management. 

The PRINCE2 solves issues of project management by: 

• Identifying opportunities, threats, and risks 
• Finding solutions for all these challenges 

Here are the main changes in the PRINCE2 6th Edition update: 

• Focus on PRINCE2 principles 
• Connection within different themes and principles 
• Reconstructing themes to assist certain models 
• Rational usage od administration and processes through warnings, suggestions, and examples 
• Certification renewal 
• Using approach and reference to cover project management aspects 

The reasons behind the PRINCE2 6th Edition update were: 

• Feedback provided by experts over 8 years 
• Staying updated with the latest technologies 

Project managers are in high demand right now and this demand is not slowing down in the coming years. According to a PMI report, by 2027, there will be 87.7 million jobs in the project management field. 

Follow the below-mentioned steps to undertake self-study for PRINCE2 qualification exams: 

• Get all the resources 
• Prepare a timetable 
• Study for a few hours daily 
• Give some practice tests 

PRINCE2 Foundation certification is the first step in the field of project management that introduces you to the terminologies and basic concepts of the project management methodology. 

PRINCE2 Practitioner certification takes you one step ahead where you are able to demonstrate your skills of implementing the PRINCE2 methodology in your project. 

A digital badge can be described as a token of recognition that is given to professionals to celebrate their achievements. It can be verified online. 

Subscription to My PRINCE2 can provide you access to exclusive reports, CPD tools, whitepapers, publications, and digital badges related to PRINCE2. 

For subscribing to My PRINCE2, follow the below-mentioned steps: 

• Visit the official website of AXELOS.  
• Choose the My PRINCE2 subscription. 
• Sign in to your AXELOS user account. 
• Select the cart for finishing the purchase. 
• Complete the payment to subscribe to My PRINCE2.

You can earn your My PRINCE2 Digital Badge by completing your CPD requirements. 

After completion of three years as PRINCE2® Practitioner, you need to earn 20 CPD points every year to maintain it.  

Here are the objectives of My PRINCE2 subscription: 

• Endorsement of Digital badge 
• CPD tools 
• Access to templates, whitepapers, and publications of AXELOS ITSM 

My AXELOS is a one-stop-shop for ITIL, MSP or PRINCE2 where they provide access to their latest publications, CPD activities, best-practice templates, and digital badges.  

The benefits of subscribing to My AXELOS are: 

• Access to templates, content, tools and other resources 
• Digital badge 
• Access to subject matter experts 
• Stay updated 

CPDs are the token points that are awarded to the professionals on the completion of certain activities. You can use these points for renewing your certifications. It is a three-stage cycle program containing the following: 

• Assessment  
• Undertaking activities 
• Focusing on end results 

The benefits of My PRINCE2 subscription are mentioned below: 

• Exam resources 
• Toolkits 
• Digital badge 
• Connection with fellow professionals from the project management field 
• Access to PPM’s whitepapers, reports, and practice publications 

20 CPD points are required per year for claiming a digital badge. Out of this, you can earn 5 points through the practical application of PRINCE2 while the remaining can be earned through training, qualifications, community participation, and self-study. 

Digital Badges are tokens of learning achievements awarded to professionals with My AXELOS subscription. These are available for ITIL, MSP, and PRINCE2 certifications. 

You will get a PRINCE2 Practitioner badge if you get a PRINCE2 Foundation as well as PRINCE2 Practitioner Certification.