Should I do PRINCE2 Foundation or Practitioner?

Whether you should do the PRINCE2 Foundation or PRINCE2 Practitioner course depends on your current understanding and goals. The Foundation course gives a solid understanding of the basic principles and processes. If you're seeking a deeper grasp and practical application, the Practitioner course is more suitable.

Last edited on: 19 Aug 2025


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