Question 1

What is the PRINCE2 certification all about?

Accepted Answer

PRINCE2 stands for Projects IN Controlled Environments. It is a project management framework used since its introduction in 1996. PRINCE2 certifications are awarded to professionals who can clear the qualifying examination after getting adequate training. The certifications are awarded by PeopleCert and AXELOS. These certifications are highly valued across the globe.

Question 2

How does a PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner certification training help me?

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The PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner certification training will help you: Showcase your dedication to quality and excellenceDemonstrate your proficiency of the PRINCE2 frameworkGain project management best practices and grow your career with confidenceWork on a variety of projects in a variety of situationsCommand higher salaries than your non-certified peersImprove your employment prospects

Question 3

How do I become PRINCE2 certified?

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There are a few PRINCE2 certifications you can pursue. If you are new to project management, you could start with the PRINCE2 Foundation certification and then proceed to PRINCE2 Practitioner certification. These certifications include undergoing training and passing a certification exam. You will get certified on clearing the exam by AXELOS and PeopleCert.  Register for PRINCE2 training Undergo the 32-hour long live training Prepare for the PRINCE2 Foundation and PRINCE2 Practitioner exams Take mock exams and use learning materials to get exam ready   Schedule exams Clear both the PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner exams by scoring at least 60% Get certified

Question 4

Who provides the PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner certification?

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

Question 5

Who conducts the PRINCE2 exam?

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The Prince2 exam is conducted through PeopleCert®.

Question 6

Aside from career advancement, what benefits come with earning a PRINCE2 certification?

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Getting a PRINCE2 certification is not just about using it as a credential to boost your career. It is more about the tools and techniques you learn and how they can transform your daily work. During the PRINCE2 training and certification you will learn an extensive set of skills including stakeholder management, change management, risk management, communication skills and more.

Question 7

Who is eligible to pursue PRINCE2 certification?

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Anybody interested in a career in project management can pursue the PRINCE2 Foundation certification. To be eligible for the PRINCE2 Practitioner certification you should have the Foundation certification or an equivalent qualification.  The same applies for PRINCE2 Agile certifications too, while the foundation certification does not have any prerequisite you would need to fulfil an eligibility in terms of another qualifying certification.

Question 8

Do I need to renew my PRINCE2 Foundation certification?

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Yes, you will need to renew your PRINCE2 Foundation certification every three years by taking the exam or by getting a higher certification like PRINCE2 Practitioner. You can also earn 60 CPDs as required to maintain the “current” status of your certification beyond three years.

Question 9

Are there any renewal requirements for PRINCE2 Foundation certification?

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Yes, to renew your PRINCE2 Foundation certificate you need to earn 60 CPD points in three years, or you can choose to take the exam again. A more advanced exam will also work since that will be proof of continued learning.

Question 10

How long does it take to get PRINCE2 Foundation certified?

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You will need to attend 16-hours of PRINCE2 Foundation Training online , following which you will be required to take an exam to demonstrate your knowledge of PRINCE2 in order to get certified. The result of your test is issued within 2 business days from the date of your exam. If you pass the PRINCE2 Foundation exam with the required score, you will also receive an e-certificate along with official results. Both the official results and the e-certificate will be uploaded on your PeopleCert® Account.

Question 11

What is the My PRINCE2 Subscription?

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My PRINCE2 subscription is for all professionals in the field of project management who want to use practical help, easy-access support, and professional endorsement 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-dateDiscounts to some of the AXELOS best practice publicationsExclusive white papersPRINCE2. 7th edition templatesPRINCE2. 7th edition and PRINCE2 Agile official online guidance

Question 12

What does My PRINCE2 subscription cost?

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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.

Question 13

What is the process for renewing a PRINCE2 certification?

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You have two ways to renew a PRINCE2 certification. If your certification has expired, then you will have to retake the exam and clear it to get recertified.  If you would like to renew the certification before it expires, then you will have to earn Continuous Professional Development points by registering for different activities and engaging in PeopleCert recognized webinars and activities.

Question 14

Can the PRINCE2 foundation exam be taken online?

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Yes, you can, provided you have a stable internet connection and other necessities such as a webcam, a microphone, etc. Even though it is an online exam, an invigilator will be available after scheduling the date. You can also sit for the exams offline through one of the accredited training centers around the world. Centers are usually overbooked since the exams are conducted only on certain days. There is a high demand for booking the exam slots so you may need to plan your booking ahead in advance. There is provision for both online and offline examinations and it depends on your choice.

Question 15

Is the PRINCE2 Foundation exam an open book exam?

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The PRINCE2 Foundation exam is a closed book one. For the PRINCE2 Foundation exam, candidates can take their manuals in the examination room to take the reference of key points and other useful processes. Taking the manual does not result in any penalty. There are 60 multiple-choice questions in the Foundation exam. Answering 33 questions correctly will get you the required pass mark of 55%. Candidates will get an hour to attempt all questions.

Question 16

When do I get the PRINCE2 foundation exam results?

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It takes 2 business days for your answers to get submitted to PeopleCert by the exam supervisor. The complete process takes around 5 business days. If you took your exam via Pearson Vue, a confirmation e-mail will be sent to you from PeopleCert within 7 working days with a link to your e-certificate. Moreover, you will be prompted to activate your PeopleCert Account where you will be able to manage your certificates along with purchasing the hard copy.

Question 17

What are the chances of failing the PRINCE2 foundation exam?

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You might feel the possibility of failing your PRINCE2 Foundation certification exam. However, the PRINCE2 exam pass rate is higher than the failure rate. You need a minimum of 33/60 (55 % passing rate) to clear the Foundation exam. The Practitioner level demands a pass rate of approximately 55% (38/68). Failure to manage your time of assessment and lack of preparation are some of the reasons for failing the exam. You will need a comprehensive understanding of the themes, appendices, and glossary to succeed.

Question 18

What is PRINCE2 foundation certification exam shield?

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PRINCE2 exam shield is an application that needs to be installed in your system so that you can write your exams. It is known as a remote web proctor to enable candidates to write exams from their computers without any issues. Before sitting for the exam, you should check the Peoplecert website to know the recommended system requirements for the installation of the PRINCE2 exam shield. You also need to keep your identity photos ready along with other credentials like a passport and driving license. You should deactivate or disable any existing software in your system that might affect the smooth functioning of the exam.

Question 19

What is Peoplecert?

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Peoplecert is a widely recognized assessment/certification institute for every professional exam. It collaborates with other organizations as well as government agencies for flawless and high standard professional delivery and development of professional exams. People from various fields globally use Peoplecert’s services in several languages and unbeatable assessment technology tools. Now people can write their professional exams online using an exam shield that can be invigilated through the internet. Peoplecert offers its countless certification programs on behalf of Axelos and other similar organizations. Presently it is the solely recognized institute to globally deliver Axelos examinations.

Question 20

What are CPDs?

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CPD represents Continuing Professional Development. Axelos needs certified PRINCE2 experts to stay updated with their project management knowledge by accumulating CPD points. CPD points can be gained through professional experience, training, participation in the community and self-employment. You can join Axelos once you have passed the PRINCE2 exam. In the next three years, you can maintain your Axelos membership by submitting 20 CPDs a year. At the end of the third year, 60 CPDs would be finished and a PRINCE2 renewal could be requested.

Question 21

What are the reasons to renew your PRINCE2 Qualifications?

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Some of you might wonder whether it really is worth the trouble to renew your PRINCE2 qualification. Here are some reasons to assist you in making this choice:Staying registered: Your certification has an expiration date. You can't maintain your license without a renewalRefresh your skills: You can revise key methods and learn something fresh. By learning new solutions to challenges that are commonly faced, you reduce your chances of failure in managing projects.Job safety: Your boss will notice your commitment to improving your skills when you revise your PRINCE2 qualification.New job: Employers need individuals who are in tune and grow with their organization. There are more jobs on the market that require skilled PRINCE2 applicants and employers prefer the newer version rather than the older version.Working together: If the entire team follows PRINCE2, it is less likely to have operational conflictsOther standards: By renewing your PRINCE2 qualification, you will be able to manage portfolios, projects, and programs.

Question 22

What do the PRINCE2 foundation requirements say?

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To seek your certification, you must comply with these criteria: PRINCE2 Foundation Certification Here is what you need for the PRINCE2 Foundation certification:In order to sit for the PRINCE2 Foundation certification exam, you don’t have to meet any prior requirements.Even though there are no requirements for this course, the basic knowledge of project management presents an additional advantage.

Question 23

How much do I have to pay for My PRINCE2 subscription?

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The cost of a ‘MY PRINCE2 subscription’ is nearly £50 +VAT. Subscribing for another will be £30 (+VAT) and the third one is priced at £20 (+VAT) per annum. After the completion of 12 months of your subscription, you will be prompted about the expiration date of the subscription renewal. If you fail to renew your subscription, then your most recent publications, digital badges, CPD activities, and best practices will be deleted. Just log in and pay the new subscription price and renew your subscription after the expiry date.

Question 24

What is the purpose of subscribing to My PRINCE2?

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Here are the high points of subscribing to My PRINCE2:Get access to various AXELOS ITSM templates and publications online that will help you develop your PRINCE approachAccess to exclusive whitepapersGet CPD tools to help you map out professional development channels.A digital badge related to your PRINCE2 certificate will help you to become a professional. The highest certification you hold will be reflected in your badge.

Question 25

What are the benefits of MY AXELOS subscription?

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Following are the benefits of My AXELOS:Get access to every tool, resource, template, and content to implement the best practices, in a few clicksSubscribe to My AXELOS to stay updated with the most recent thought leadership and in sync with the industry developmentsBeing subscribed to AXELOS will let you have access to and benefit from information sharing, discussions and the next-generation best practices by the most popular subject matter industry-level specialistsEach year you get to complete a CPD and show your dedication to the field. You also get to earn a digital badge in addition to your certification

Question 26

What are the requirements to earn CPDs?

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The highlight of your subscription plan is continuous career development or CPD. It is meant to assist you in developing your career. AXELOS offers a three-stage cycle program that lets you to readily achieve your yearly targets. Here are the steps:The first step is to fully evaluate your abilities. In order to track your actions correctly and evaluate your growth, it is vital that you know each requirement.After you realize your development goals, you will be better at taking up the activities that will help you achieve the same. That’s why you should choose actions appropriate to your objectives.Lastly, you need to concentrate on the end result of the activity and analyze whether your objectives were fulfilled.

Question 27

What are the advantages of subscribing to My PRINCE2?

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With PRINCE2, you can further improve your skillset that will make you stand out from the crowd. Below-mentioned are the advantages of being subscribed to My PRINCE2: Endorsement: The CPD tool will give you a chance to earn a digital badge that will be aligned with your PRINCE2 or PRINCE2 Agile certificationDevelopment: Get your hands on PPM best-practice publications, white papers, and reports. These will aid you in enhancing your skills and keep you informed about industry trendsSupport: Our motive is to provide the best tools for our applicants for better training. Our PRINCE2 and PRINCE2 Agile exam resources will help you with your preparation. Furthermore, we hand out toolkits to apply everything you learnConnection: Having a My PRINCE2 subscription will let you interact with a community of professionals with similar interests.

Question 28

What does the digital badge reflect?

Accepted Answer

My AXELOS subscribers are awarded tokens in the form of Digital badges for accomplishing whatever they have learned. You will find these badges for ITIL, PRINCE2, and MSP Certification and each of them is easily sharable and testable online. The digital badges include data about the issue date, the expiry date, and the professional development activities carried out by the holder. AXELOS validates each bit of information that is delivered using metadata and hence, cannot be modified. The badges can be used by the recruiters to verify the qualifications of the candidate. This badge is awarded to you after the CPD specifications have been met. It is valid until your subscription expires. Post receiving your badge, an additional 20 CDPs must be logged to extend the validity of the badge for the next 12 months following renewal.

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Who provides the PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner certification?

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Aside from career advancement, what benefits come with earning a PRINCE2 certification?

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