How much PRINCE2-Practitioner Certified Exam Cost

The PRINCE2 Practitioner certification will expire after 3 years. To maintain your qualification and ensure there are no gaps in your Practitioner status, you can either retake the PRINCE2 Practitioner Exam before the expiry date or maintain your certification through CPD points and a digital badge. If you choose to follow the CPD route you will need to purchase a subscription to MY PRINCE2 which costs £85 + VAT per year.

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Who should take the PRINCE2-Practitioner Certified Exam

This certification is aimed at project managers, aspiring project managers, and anyone who manages projects. 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 Program Office personnel) and operational line managers/staff.

Topics of PRINCE2-Practitioner Certified Exam

Analyze the application of PRINCE2 principles in context

• product description, project product description, quality management approach, quality register

• Apply the PRINCE2 requirements for controlling progress, demonstrating an understanding of:

• communication management approach

• exception report, highlight report, lessons log, work package

• checkpoint report, daily log, end project report, end-stage report,

• Apply the PRINCE2 requirements for applying the plans theme, demonstrating an understanding of:

• benefits management approach & business case

• Apply the PRINCE2 requirements for the organization theme, demonstrating an understanding of:

• project plan, stage plan, exception plan, the team plan

• Carry out the initiating a project process activity, demonstrating an understanding of:

• risk management approach, risk register

• Apply the PRINCE2 requirements for the quality theme, demonstrating an understanding of:

• recommended roles and responsibilities

• recommended roles and responsibilities

• recommended roles and responsibilities

• recommended roles and responsibilities

• recommended roles and responsibilities

• Apply the PRINCE2 requirements for the business case theme, demonstrating an understanding of:

• tolerances and raising exceptions

• the recommended approach to planning, including the recommended approach to defining and analyzing the products

• how the themes may be applied

• the recommended project management team structure

• quality planning, quality control, quality assurance

• the recommended associated actions

• the recommended risk management procedure

• the recommended roles and responsibilities

• the recommended roles and responsibilities

• Apply the PRINCE2 requirements for applying the risk theme, demonstrating an understanding of:

• outputs, outcomes, benefits, and dis-benefits

What is the duration, language, and format of the PRINCE2-Practitioner Certified Exam

• 68 questions per paper
• Open book. Candidates are permitted to use the official printed hard copy of the Managing Successful Projects with PRINCE2 2017 Edition. The official manual may be annotated and tabulated but no sticky notes and loose-leaf papers containing additional notes will be allowed.
• Objective testing
• Two-and-a-half hours (150 minutes) duration, no additional reading time
• 38 marks or more required to pass (out of 68 available): approximately 55%