PRINCE2 Training
The PRINCE2 method is growing to become de-facto standard for project management in the UK and is now also recognized and practiced worldwide.
The continued international development of PRINCE2 examinations, training and course material is contributing significantly to the recognition of PRINCE2 as an international standard. Silicon Beach Training in Brighton are a provider of PRINCE2 accredited training courses and proivide sceduled PRINCE2 training at thier bespoke training rooms in Brighton and in-company training internationally. Silicon Beach Training offer bespoke, in-company and scheduled Prince2 Foundation training and Prince2 Practitioner Training
Silicon Beach Training is a Prince2 Accredited Training Organisation
PRINCE2 Frequently asked Questions
Why is it called PRINCE?
PRINCE is an acronym derived from Projects INControlled Environments.
What is PRINCE2?
Prince2 is a project management methodology. It does not rely on any software, however there are many software tools available to use which will help you manage projects using Prince. It is a best practice approach to running Projects in a way that is controllable and recordable.
Where can I buy PRINCE2 and how much is it?
You cannot buy Prince2, however in order to be a qualified Prince2 Practitioner you will need to invest in training to get your qualification.
How do I become qualified in PRINCE2?
You will need to pass at either Prince2 Foundation or Practitioner exams. If you are in a supporting role within projects then the Prince2 foundation qualification will probably be enough, however, if you are leading projects then Practitioner level will be necessary. The most common approach for companies who wish to adopt the Prince2 strategy is to train up individuals and then run a Prince2 project.
Why do I need a PRINCE2 qualification?
Prince2 qualifications are useful to individuals on a personal level to improve project management skills at work and for career development. Many project management roles advertised ask for Prince2 as a prerequisite, particularly in the Public Sector. Companies with Prince2 qualified employees will find this useful when tendering for Public Sector contracts.
What do PRINCE2 qualifications consist of?
A Prince2 Foundation qualification will show an understanding of Prince2, whereas a Prince2 Practioner qualification will show that you understand how to apply Prince2 principals.
How big does a project have to be before PRINCE2 can be used?
Projects lasting only a few days will benefit from selective application of PRINCE2. Project lasting many years will also benefit. Prince2 is highly adaptable.
Can employees check the authenticity of Prince2 Qualifications
The APMG run an online register to show candidates that have passed Foundation and/or Practitioner. This can be found at www.prince2.org.uk. As an employer you can also check the validity of peoples PRINCE2 certification, prior to contract or employment.