How long does it take to get a PRINCE2 certification?
How long does it take to get a PRINCE2 certification?

How long does it take to get a PRINCE2 certification?

How long it takes to get a PRINCE2 certification depends upon which certification and the study method. The classroom PRINCE2 Practitioner course takes students 2 days to complete, while the classroom PRINCE2 Foundation & Practitioner course takes 4 days.

If studying online, the PRINCE2 Practitioner online course typically takes about 24 hours to complete, while the Foundation & Practitioner course takes about 36 hours.

These timelines may vary depending on the individual and the specific course they are taking.

Last edited on: 03 Jun 2025


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