Project Performance International in association with Rational Management presents...
PRINCE2™ Practitioner Self-Study Preparation Course & 3 hour Examination
Course Objective | Format & Presentation | Quality Criteria | Course Objective | Format & Presentation | Quality Criteria | Who Should Attend | Course Schedule
Relevant PRINCE2™ links:
- PRINCE2™ History And Overview
- Relationship between the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) and the PRINCE2™ Project Management Methodology
- PRINCE2™ Project Management Methodology Course
Note: Participants must have previously passed the PRINCE2™ Foundation certification. This one hour exam is taken at the end of the PRINCE2™ Project Management Methodology 3-Day course
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These seminars are provided by Project Performance (Australia) Pty Ltd and presented by Rational Management Pty Ltd. Rational Management Pty Ltd is an ATO (a training organization accredited for delivery of PRINCE2™ training worldwide by the UK Government-appointed APM Group), and endorsed by PRINCE Australia (the PRINCE2™ regulatory body in Australia, on behalf of the APM Group). |
Course Objective
On registering, the participant receives a Practitioner Exam Study Pack that includes detailed exam guidance material, a sample exam and a copy of the Rational Management POTENT (Practitioner Objective Testing Exam Navigation Tool). They will also receive a spreadsheet attached to their registration email that allows them to submit their trial answers for marking as part of the preparation process. It is essential that participants have access to the manual "Managing Successful Projects with PRINCE2™" during both the preparation and the exam.
1. Learning - In the period prior to the exam participants should read the exam guidance material and complete the official sample exam questions (utilising the POTENT tool) and email these to Rational Management for marking.
2. Practising - Participants will receive their marks on the trial questions, which will indicate which questions were not answered correctly. Participants are encouraged to refer back to the study materials to research their errors and re-submit their answers as this process provides the greatest retention of information and a high success rate in undertaking the exam. When the candidate has successfully researched and answered all questions correctly they should be ready to sit the examination.
3. The Exam (fee included) - is of three hours duration and is an open-book examination (only the PRINCE2™ Manual is allowed). The exam consists of nine questions and a short scenario plus some appendices that are relevant to specific questions. Each of the nine questions will be sub-divided into parts. Each of the nine questions is worth 40 marks giving a total possible of 360 marks. The pass mark is 180. No reading time is provided prior to the exam.
Format & Presentation
This course is a paper based preparation course. It includes sample exam questions that can be submitted via email for feedback/marking as part of the preparation. Exam sessions are conducted by Rational Management in Melbourne and Sydney.
Quality Criteria
After the seminar, and with sufficient review, the participant should:
- understand the concepts and structure of the PRINCE2™ Project Management Methodology
- be equipped to participate in a PRINCE2™-managed project
- for participants who have received prior in-depth PRINCE2™ training, be somewhat better equipped to sit the PRINCE2™ Practitioner Examination.
Course Objective
This one-day event provides the opportunity to sit the PRINCE Australia - supervised Practitioner Examination.
This event is intended for people who have received prior PRINCE 2 training (whether from Project Performance (Australia) Pty Ltd, Rational Management Pty Ltd or elsewhere), have passed the Foundation Examination, and wish to sit the Practitioner Examination.
The fee payable includes the fee payable to PRINCE Australia for sitting the Practitioner Examination.
Format & Presentation
The PRINCE2™ Practitioner Examination, based on three scenarios / questions, is then conducted in the afternoon, as a 3-hour open book invigilated examination. An overall score of at least 75 out of a possible 150 is required to pass. Papers are forwarded to PRINCE Australia for marking and issue of certificates to delegates who pass the exam.
Delegates also receive a Certificate of Attendance.
When you register for the Practitioner Exam you will receive an Exam Kit with exam hints, past exam questions, an example solution and a trial exam. You should allow at least 3 hours to complete the trial exam and you should bring your answers to the Revision session.
The following advice may assist you to pass the Practitioner Examination:
- Read the PRINCE2™ manual before and during the PRINCE2™ Project Management Methodology (Practitioner) three-day Course
- Learn and use the correct PRINCE2™ terminology
- Always think about the intent of each element of the methodology
- If you can, gain some experience in the application of PRINCE2™ before taking the Practitioner Examination
- Whether or not you have been able to gain PRINCE2™ experience, plan to do additional private study before taking the exam
- Optionally use the Overview course (1 day) for further consolidation.
Quality Criteria
Participants may pass the Practitioner Examination.
Contact Project Performance International (contact@ppi-int.com) for details of pass rates experienced by delegates who have undertaken PRINCE2™ training delivered by Rational Management Pty Ltd and have sat the Practitioner Examination. Note that past pass rates to not guarantee future pass rates.
Who Should Attend?
The Seminar will be particularly beneficial to those who are considering using PRINCE2™ for their projects. This seminar will also benefit both project external stakeholders and members of project teams destined to work within the PRINCE2™ methodology. Finally, the seminar may assist those intending to sit the PRINCE2™ practitioner examination (which normally runs on the following day in association with an examination-focussed revision session).
Example job titles that may benefit from attendance at this seminar include CEO, Program Director, Project Director, Project Manager, Task Leader, Team Leader, Senior Manager, Engineering Manager, R&D Manager, Research Leader, and any job title that reflects participation in or interface with a project.
Attendance at this one-day seminar may benefit any other person who is responsible for or interested in the management of programs, projects or project activities.
Please call +61-3-9876 7345 for presenter information.
Course Schedule
| P568-100 29 Jan 2009 | Brisbane, Australia | Earlybird Fee: AUD0.00 Standard Fee: AUD995.00 | Download Brochure Regform Not Available | Enquire Online Register Online |
| P568-101 04 Feb 2009 | Melbourne, Australia | Earlybird Fee: AUD0.00 Standard Fee: AUD995.00 | Download Brochure Regform Not Available | Enquire Online Register Online |
| P568-102 11 Feb 2009 | Sydney, Australia | Earlybird Fee: AUD0.00 Standard Fee: AUD995.00 | Download Brochure Regform Not Available | Enquire Online Register Online |
| P568-103 27 Feb 2009 | Brisbane, Australia | Earlybird Fee: AUD0.00 Standard Fee: AUD995.00 | Download Brochure Regform Not Available | Enquire Online Register Online |
| P568-104 04 Mar 2009 | Melbourne, Australia | Earlybird Fee: AUD0.00 Standard Fee: AUD995.00 | Download Brochure Regform Not Available | Enquire Online Register Online |
| P568-105 11 Mar 2009 | Sydney, Australia | Earlybird Fee: AUD0.00 Standard Fee: AUD995.00 | Download Brochure Regform Not Available | Enquire Online Register Online |
| P568-106 27 Mar 2009 | Brisbane, Australia | Earlybird Fee: AUD0.00 Standard Fee: AUD995.00 | Download Brochure Regform Not Available | Enquire Online Register Online |
| P568-107 01 Apr 2009 | Melbourne, Australia | Earlybird Fee: AUD0.00 Standard Fee: AUD995.00 | Download Brochure Regform Not Available | Enquire Online Register Online |
| P568-108 08 Apr 2009 | Sydney, Australia | Earlybird Fee: AUD0.00 Standard Fee: AUD995.00 | Download Brochure Regform Not Available | Enquire Online Register Online |
| P568-109 01 May 2009 | Brisbane, Australia | Earlybird Fee: AUD0.00 Standard Fee: AUD995.00 | Download Brochure Regform Not Available | Enquire Online Register Online |
| P568-110 06 May 2009 | Melbourne, Australia | Earlybird Fee: AUD0.00 Standard Fee: AUD995.00 | Download Brochure Regform Not Available | Enquire Online Register Online |
| P568-111 21 May 2009 | Sydney, Australia | Earlybird Fee: AUD0.00 Standard Fee: AUD995.00 | Download Brochure Regform Not Available | Enquire Online Register Online |
| P568-112 29 May 2009 | Brisbane, Australia | Earlybird Fee: AUD0.00 Standard Fee: AUD995.00 | Download Brochure Regform Not Available | Enquire Online Register Online |
| P568-113 11 Jun 2009 | Melbourne, Australia | Earlybird Fee: AUD0.00 Standard Fee: AUD995.00 | Download Brochure Regform Not Available | Enquire Online Register Online |
| P568-114 19 Jun 2009 | Brisbane, Australia | Earlybird Fee: AUD0.00 Standard Fee: AUD995.00 | Download Brochure Regform Not Available | Enquire Online Register Online |
| P568-115 01 Jul 2009 | Sydney, Australia | Earlybird Fee: AUD0.00 Standard Fee: AUD995.00 | Download Brochure Regform Not Available | Enquire Online Register Online |
| P568-116 15 Jul 2009 | Melbourne, Australia | Earlybird Fee: AUD0.00 Standard Fee: AUD995.00 | Download Brochure Regform Not Available | Enquire Online Register Online |
| P568-117 31 Jul 2009 | Brisbane, Australia | Earlybird Fee: AUD0.00 Standard Fee: AUD995.00 | Download Brochure Regform Not Available | Enquire Online Register Online |
| P568-118 05 Aug 2009 | Sydney, Australia | Earlybird Fee: AUD0.00 Standard Fee: AUD995.00 | Download Brochure Regform Not Available | Enquire Online Register Online |
| P568-119 12 Aug 2009 | Melbourne, Australia | Earlybird Fee: AUD0.00 Standard Fee: AUD995.00 | Download Brochure Regform Not Available | Enquire Online Register Online |
| P568-120 28 Aug 2009 | Brisbane, Australia | Earlybird Fee: AUD0.00 Standard Fee: AUD995.00 | Download Brochure Regform Not Available | Enquire Online Register Online |
| P568-121 11 Sep 2009 | Melbourne, Australia | Earlybird Fee: AUD0.00 Standard Fee: AUD995.00 | Download Brochure Regform Not Available | Enquire Online Register Online |
| P568-122 23 Sep 2009 | Sydney, Australia | Earlybird Fee: AUD0.00 Standard Fee: AUD995.00 | Download Brochure Regform Not Available | Enquire Online Register Online |
| P568-123 07 Oct 2009 | Melbourne, Australia | Earlybird Fee: AUD0.00 Standard Fee: AUD995.00 | Download Brochure Regform Not Available | Enquire Online Register Online |
| P568-124 14 Oct 2009 | Brisbane, Australia | Earlybird Fee: AUD0.00 Standard Fee: AUD995.00 | Download Brochure Regform Not Available | Enquire Online Register Online |
| P568-125 30 Oct 2009 | Sydney, Australia | Earlybird Fee: AUD0.00 Standard Fee: AUD995.00 | Download Brochure Regform Not Available | Enquire Online Register Online |
| P568-126 06 Nov 2009 | Melbourne, Australia | Earlybird Fee: AUD0.00 Standard Fee: AUD995.00 | Download Brochure Regform Not Available | Enquire Online Register Online |
| P568-127 18 Nov 2009 | Brisbane, Australia | Earlybird Fee: AUD0.00 Standard Fee: AUD995.00 | Download Brochure Regform Not Available | Enquire Online Register Online |
| P568-128 27 Nov 2009 | Sydney, Australia | Earlybird Fee: AUD0.00 Standard Fee: AUD995.00 | Download Brochure Regform Not Available | Enquire Online Register Online |
| P568-129 09 Dec 2009 | Melbourne, Australia | Earlybird Fee: AUD0.00 Standard Fee: AUD995.00 | Download Brochure Regform Not Available | Enquire Online Register Online |
* All AUD$ amounts are inclusive of GST
Please call Project Performance (Australia) Pty Ltd on +61-3-9876 7345 if you wish to attend PRINCE2™ training in Sydney.
Please email contact@ppi-int.com or call on +61-3-9876 7345 for commendations.
If you cannot attend the course for which you registered, please advise us as soon as possible. Substitutions are welcome at any time (at no cost), but please advise us of the details as soon as possible.
Cancellation or deferral of a PRINCE2™ course registration incurs a cancellation fee as follows:
- More than 14 days before the course commencement date - 10%
- 8 to 14 days before the course commencement date - 20%
- Less than 8 days before the course commencement date - 100%
If Project Performance International cancels a course for any reason, the participants will be notified as early as possible. The only liability accepted by Project Performance International in these circumstances is a full refund of fees paid.
Please note that the above conditions apply only to PPI's PRINCE2™-related training and examinations.
PRINCE2™ is a Trade Mark of the Office of Government Commerce.