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Overview

Everything you need to know about what you’ll gain and why learners choose this course.Related articles

What you will gain

  • Learn how to tailor PRINCE2 to different project environments
  • Build the skills to analyse, interpret, and apply the method in practice
  • Strengthen your ability to make informed project decisions
  • Prepare fully for the Practitioner exam with expert guidance

Who this course is for

  • Learners who already hold PRINCE2 Foundation
  • Project managers and team leaders responsible for delivery
  • Professionals who want to demonstrate practical application, not just theory
  • Anyone aiming to advance into more senior project roles
  • Don’t have Foundation certificate? No problem, choose the combined course

Benefits

Become fully certified

Interview with Sasha Martin
Achieve the highest level of PRINCE2 qualification

Enhance your credibilitySevcan Yasa

19 Feb 2026
Show employers you can deliver projects - not just understand theory

Expert trainersIn this video, Sasha Martin describes how expectations were surpassed when she took her PRINCE2 training course with Knowledge Train.

Learn from accredited PRINCE2 trainers

Apply PRINCE2 in practice

Understand how to use the method in real project scenarios

Flexible options

Choose classroom, live online, or self-paced studyPRINCE2 podcasts

All-inclusive package

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Course materials, exam, and bonus resources included19 Feb 2026

Delivery

Compare learning options to find the format that suits you best.Enhance your PRINCE2 learning with our podcasts, narrated by an experienced project manager. Perfect for complementing your course studies.

Delivery
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Start dateSevcan Yasa
Exam19 Feb 2026
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AccessIn this video, Elizabeth Moon describes her experience of taking a PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner course with Knowledge Train.
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Course19 Feb 2026

This course builds on your Foundation knowledge and focuses on applying PRINCE2 in real projects. You’ll learn how to tailor the method, make evidence-based decisions, and prepare for the scenario-based Practitioner exam with confidence. If you choose the Combined option, you’ll also cover all Foundation learning before progressing to Practitioner.

Apply PRINCE2 with confidenceProject management is crucial for success. Discover the essential phases and elevate your skills to ensure projects from start to finish deliver exceptional outcomes.

Deepen your understanding and learn how to apply PRINCE2 to real project scenarios.

Tailor themes and processes

Understand how to tailor PRINCE2 and management products to fit project needs.

Make informed project decisions

Strengthen your ability to make the right decisions on PRINCE2 projects.Project management kick-off meetings

Manage teams effectively

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Apply people-based considerations within PRINCE2 and collaborate confidently with others.19 Feb 2026

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Planning and conducting a project management kick-off meeting doesn't have to be complicated. Check out this helpful guide and make sure your team has a great start!
Build confidence with practice tests and tutor support.

Enhance your professional credibility

Demonstrate your expertise with a practitioner-level certification.
PRINCE2 Practitioner

Curriculum

The PRINCE2 Practitioner course covers all topics required by the official PRINCE2 7th edition Practitioner syllabus.

  • Tailoring PRINCE2What soft skills do project managers need?
  • Exam preparation

Full curriculum detailsSimon Buehring

Tailoring PRINCE219 Feb 2026

  • Applying PRINCE2 principles
  • Effective people management within PRINCE2Discover essential soft skills for project managers and why they are crucial for successful project delivery. Read on to enhance your skill set.
  • Tailoring PRINCE2 practices
  • Tailoring PRINCE2 processes
  • Tailoring PRINCE2 management products

Exam preparation

  • How to approach the Practitioner exam
PRINCE2 Practitioner

  • Materials : Open book
  • Prerequisites : See below
  • Results : 2 working days
  • Exam access : Online

Prerequisites

Before sitting the PRINCE2 Practitioner exam, candidates must prove they hold one of the following qualifications:

  • PRINCE2 Project Management Foundation (Version 7)
  • PRINCE2 6th Edition (Foundation or Practitioner)
  • PRINCE2 5th Edition (Foundation or Practitioner)
  • APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ)
  • APM Project Professional Qualification (PPQ)
  • PMI ®  Certified Associate in Project Management
  • PMIGive us a call®  Project Management Professional (PMP) ®+44 (0)207 148 5985
  • IPMA ®Or chat with us using the link at the bottom of the screen. Levels A, B, C or D.Contact us with questions about the courses on this page, or about which project management certification or training is best for you.
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  • Medium Project Management Professional (CSPM-3)Contact

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Can you pass PRINCE2 Practitioner without Foundation?

Yes, you can pass the PRINCE2 Practitioner without Foundation.

For the latest The technical storage or access is strictly necessary for the legitimate purpose of enabling the use of a specific service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user, or for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of a communication over an electronic communications network.PRINCE2 7th edition , to be eligible for the Practitioner exam you must have successfully gained one of the following prerequisite qualifications:

  • PRINCE2 Foundation (6th edition)
  • PRINCE2 Practitioner (6th edition)
  • IPMA® Levels A, B, C or DPreferences
  • APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ)
  • APM Project Professional Qualification (PPQ)
  • PMI® Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)®
  • PMI® Project Management Professional (PMP)®Preferences

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Does the PRINCE2 Practitioner course include exam?

Yes, Knowledge Train’s PRINCE2 Practitioner courses include the The technical storage or access is necessary for the legitimate purpose of storing preferences that are not requested by the subscriber or user.exam .

How long does it take to complete PRINCE2 Practitioner?

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How long it takes to earn a PRINCE2 Practitioner certification depends on your chosen study method:

  • Instructor-led PRINCE2 Practitioner training: 2 days
  • Instructor-led PRINCE2 Foundation & Practitioner training:Statistics 4 days
  • Self-paced PRINCE2 Practitioner online training: 24 hours
  • Self-paced PRINCE2 Foundation & Practitioner online training: 36 hours

These timelines may vary depending on the individual and the specific course taken.

Is PRINCE2 Practitioner exam hard?

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To maximise your chances of success, you should:

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  • Apply PRINCE2 concepts in practical situations
  • Tailor processes to suit different projects
  • Use the PRINCE2 framework to improve project delivery and control

Which is harder - PRINCE2 Practitioner or Foundation?

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The Always active PRINCE2 Practitioner exam is harder than the Foundation exam, as reflected in Knowledge Train’s pass rates:

  • 97% pass rate for Foundation
  • 83% pass rate for Practitioner

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