PRINCE2 course (online or classroom)

Choose from Foundation, Practitioner, or combined courses – accredited, exam-inclusive, and available online, in the classroom, or as flexible self-paced learning.

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PRINCE2 at a glance

PRINCE2 is the world’s most widely adopted project management method. It provides a clear, structured approach to managing projects effectively in any industry. It helps teams deliver projects on time, within budget, and to agreed quality standards.

There are two main PRINCE2 qualification levels - Foundation and Practitioner - plus a combined option if you want to complete both in one go.

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Globally recognised

Adopted by organisations worldwide and valued by employers.

Structured framework

Provides clear roles, responsibilities, and processes for predictable project success.

Career-enhancing

Boosts your employability and credibility in project management roles.

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See the key differences between the Foundation, Practitioner, and combined PRINCE2 courses to help you choose the right option.

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Whether you prefer live classroom training, the flexibility of online study, or a tailored course for your team, you can choose the format that fits your schedule.

Instructor-led

  • Live sessions with accredited trainers
  • Real-time Q&A and group discussions
  • Choose classroom or virtual delivery

Self-paced online

  • Study online at your own pace on any device
  • Interactive modules with progress tracking
  • Includes online exam voucher

Corporate / team training

  • Tailored quote for teams and departments
  • Delivered online, onsite, or blended
  • Scalable, cost-effective training for organisations

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How PRINCE2 can help your career
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How PRINCE2 can help your career


Knowledge Train is a PRINCE2 Agile Accredited Training Organization.:

  1. Retake the same exam before your renewal date.Knowledge Train is an Agile BA Accredited Training Organization.
  2. Earn another PeopleCert qualification in the same suite.
  3. Collect and log BCS accredited training partner for Business Analysis.CPD points through PeopleCert membership.Knowledge Train is an Agile BA Accredited Training Organization.

recorded training sessionsKnowledge Train is an AgilePM Accredited Training Organization. for review.

Our trainers provide guidance throughout your course to help you pass with confidence.Knowledge Train is a PRINCE2 Agile Accredited Training Organization.

Do PRINCE2 courses have homework?

Knowledge Train is a Better Business Cases Accredited Training Organization.

Knowledge Train is a Lean Six Sigma Accredited Training Organization.instructor-led PRINCE2 training. Tasks include readings, quizzes, and revision exercises to reinforce learning.

How can I prepare for my PRINCE2 course?BCS accredited training partner for Business Analysis.

Knowledge Train is a Change Management Accredited Training Organization.

Before your course, we’ll send introductory readingKnowledge Train is an MSP Accredited Training Organization. covering core PRINCE2 concepts and terms.

Expect about AXELOS Peoplecert accredited training organisation for ITIL (IT Infrastructure Library).4 hours for Foundation and AXELOS Peoplecert accredited training organisation for ITIL (IT Infrastructure Library).3 hours for Practitioner pre-course reading.Knowledge Train is an AIPGF Accredited Training Organization.

How hard is PRINCE2 to pass?

Knowledge Train is an AIPGF Accredited Training Organization.
  • Foundation is entry level and tests understanding of concepts. With focused study it is achievable for beginners. Knowledge Train’s pass rate is 99%.BCS accredited training partner for Business Analysis.
  • Practitioner tests application in scenarios and needs deeper preparation and practice questions. Knowledge Train’s pass rate is 83%.

How long does a PRINCE2 qualification last?WHAT YOU WILL GET

Our courses and workshops include: Certification exam(s) where applicable

The Accredited training course materialsPRINCE2 Practitioner certificationExpert, experienced trainers to support you is valid for three years. To maintain your qualification, you can either retake the PRINCE2 Practitioner exam before it expires or collect Continuing Professional Development (CPD) points.Course manual where applicable.

CPD points can be earned through training, workshops, online courses, or professional events. By maintaining your CPD, you demonstrate ongoing professional growth and keep your certification current.

How long does it take to get a PRINCE2 certification?SELF-PACED ONLINE TRAINING COURSES

Self-paced online training courses (e-learning) include: Certification exam(s) where applicable

How long it takes to get a PRINCE2 certification depends on the course and study method.Accredited training course materials

The classroom Support from expert, experienced trainersPRINCE2 Practitioner courseLatest educational technology. takes two days, while the combined Foundation & Practitioner classroom course takes four days.

If studying online, the PRINCE2 Practitioner online course typically takes about 15 hours to complete, while the combined course takes around 35 hours. Timelines vary depending on the learner and course format.BUSINESS SOLUTIONS

How long does it take to study PRINCE2?

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The duration depends on the course format. The classroom We offer solutions to help improve team performance including:PRINCE2 Foundation courseConsultancy services takes two days, while the online version takes about 20 hours.Staff development

The Compliance trainingPRINCE2 Practitioner courseApprenticeship training adds another two days in class or about 15 hours online. Actual study times vary depending on your pace and familiarity with project management.Custom e-Learning development

How many hours of study for PRINCE2?

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The number of study hours varies by individual and study method.

If you already meet the prerequisites for the PRINCE2 Practitioner exam , you can take a PRINCE2 Practitioner course , which usually takes two days or about 15 hours online. The exam itself lasts 2.5 hours.CONTACT US

If you need to start with the PRINCE2 Foundation course , it typically takes two days in a classroom or about 20 hours online.

How many people fail PRINCE2?

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In the UK, around 3% of candidates fail the PRINCE2 Foundation exam , while 27% fail the EmailPRINCE2 Practitioner exam . Most people pass on their first attempt with adequate preparation and practice using PRINCE2 mock exams.

How much does a PRINCE2 course cost?Phone

Prices vary by level and delivery format. Expect a total in the hundreds of pounds. See Knowledge Train’s How can we help?PRINCE2 pricing or PRINCE2 FoundationSubmit or PRINCE2 Practitioner pages.OUR VALUES

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