PRINCE2 Practitioner certification (2017 Update) is suitable for anyone managing projects. The Practitioner certification aims to confirm that you have sufficient knowledge and understanding to apply and tailor the method in a range of different project environments and scenarios.

• Principles, processes, themes, techniques, and roles for successful project management.
• Management products that are inputs and outputs of the processes.

Lesson 1: Overview of PRINCE2

• Topic A: Introduction to PRINCE2 Practitioner
• Topic B: PRINCE2 Overview Refresher
• Topic C: The Project Environment

Lesson 2: Business Case Theme (BC)

• Topic A: What is a Business Case?
• Topic B: Outputs, Outcomes, Benefits, and Dis-Benefits
• Topic C: Business Case in the Project Lifecycle

Lesson 3: Organization Theme (OR)

• Topic A: Context
• Topic B: Management
• Topic C: Project Roles and Responsibilities
• Topic D: Organization in the Project Lifecycle

Lesson 4: Quality Theme (QU)

• Topic A: Context
• Topic B: Quality Management
• Topic C: Quality Products
• Topic D: Guidance for Effective Quality Management

Lesson 5: Plans Theme (PL)

• Topic A: Context
• Topic B: Planning

Lesson 6: Risk Theme (RK)

• Topic A: Context
• Topic B: Risk Management Procedure

Lesson 7: Change Theme (CH)

• Topic A: Context
• Topic B: Issues
• Topic C: Change Control

Lesson 8: Progress Theme (PG)

• Topic A: Context
• Topic B: Progress Control

Lesson 9: Starting Up a Project (SU)

• Topic A: Overview
• Topic B: Process

Lesson 10: Directing a Project (DP)

• Topic A: Overview
• Topic B: Process

Lesson 11: Initiating a Project (IP)

• Topic A: Overview
• Topic B: Process

Lesson 12: Controlling a Stage (CS)

• Topic A: Overview
• Topic B: Process

Lesson 13: Managing Product Delivery (MP)

• Topic A: Overview
• Topic B: Process

Lesson 14: Managing a Stage Boundary (SB)

• Topic A: Context
• Topic B: Process

Lesson 15: Closing a Project (CP)

• Topic A: Overview
• Topic B: Process

Lesson 16: Examination Preparation

• Topic A: PRINCE2 Practitioner 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, Team Managers, Project Assurance, Project Support and operational line managers or staff.

Students in Practitioner should have a knowledge of the basic concepts of PRINCE2®. They can obtain that level of knowledge by taking the following course:

• PRINCE2®: Foundation (2017 Update)