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12 Tips for PRINCE2® Practitioner Exam Success

Rebel’s Guide to PM

PRINCE2 Foundation was the first project management certification that I took. PRINCE2 is one of the most popular project management frameworks around the world, with thousands of certified professionals globally. A PRINCE2 Practitioner simulator will get you in the right frame of mind to answer the scenario-based questions.

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PRINCE2 and PMBOK: How They Compare

Rebel’s Guide to PM

We were talking about PRINCE2®, what it means to get qualified and how it compares to the PMBOK Guide. She first took her PRINCE2 Practitioner exam in 2004. Elizabeth, what’s the story behind the PRINCE2 methodology? PRINCE2 stands for Projects IN Controlled Environments and is a widely used project management method.

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PRINCE2: An Introduction to the Project Management Methodology

ProjectManager.com

Project managers who aren’t based in the United Kingdom might not be intimate with the PRINCE2 method of managing a project, which is primarily used by the British government. Although foreign to some, there’s still much to be gained from the PRINCE2 method, even if it isn’t adopted in its entirety. What Is PRINCE2?

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A practical guide to quality management, assurance & control

Rebel’s Guide to PM

I’ll also link the practice back to the PMBOK® Guide and Managing Successful Projects, the latest PRINCE2 manual. The activities include: Identifying the deliverables (which PRINCE2 calls products) and documenting expectations around customer satisfaction about what quality standards they will adhere to.

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How to handover a project on closure

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Now it’s time to handover the work because the project is closing. If you’ve ever ended up on a project where the work never seems to end… and the changes keep coming in… and even though it is technically closed people still come to you for help… then this is for you! But what do you have to do? Ideally, you should know this already.

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How to Create a Project Initiation Document (Template Included)

ProjectManager.com

It’s used primarily in PRINCE2 methodology, which is an acronym that stands for PRojects IN Controlled Environments. A project initiation document is a living document that’s frequently reviewed and revised throughout the project’s life cycle. What Is a Project Initiation Document (PID)?

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10 Places to Get Free Project Management Templates

Rebel’s Guide to PM

And yet… somehow the organisation doesn’t have the documentation you need to get it started, keep it on track and close it down successfully. ProjectManager.com is a software tool, but they have a massive set of resources that work without their software. PRINCE2 Templates from Axelos. Let me make it easier for you.

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