What do you learn in PRINCE2?

On a PRINCE2 Foundation course, you will learn the fundamental principles and concepts of the PRINCE2 methodology. This includes the PRINCE2 terminology, the structure of PRINCE2, and the 7 principles, people, 7 processes, and 7 practices that make up the methodology. You will also learn how to apply PRINCE2 to a project, and how to use the PRINCE2 tools and techniques to manage a project effectively.

On a PRINCE2 Practitioner course, you will learn how to apply PRINCE2 to a non-complex project scenario. This will include learning how to customize and tailor the PRINCE2 methodologyto fit the specific needs and requirements of your project, and how to apply the PRINCE2 principles, practices, and processes.

You will also learn how to use the PRINCE2 tools and techniques to manage a project effectively, and how to answer questions based on a case study scenario in the PRINCE2 Practitioner exam.

By completing a PRINCE2 Practitioner course, you will gain the knowledge and skills you need to successfully pass the PRINCE2 Practitioner exam and become a certified PRINCE2 Practitioner.

Last edited on: 21 Jul 2026

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