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Should I take CAPM or PRINCE2?

Rebel’s Guide to PM

She asked whether she should take the Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM®) or the PRINCE2 Foundation. Is it possible to take CAPM and then PRINCE2 Practitioner or are the standards different, she asked? And are the Project Management Professional (PMP® ) and PRINCE2 seen as equivalent by employers in the UK?

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The Confusion Over Risk

Project Risk Coach

For projects, I recommend the PMBOK® Guide or PRINCE2 definition. COSO Integrated Framework The possibility that events will occur and affect the achievement of objectives. PMBOK® Guide An uncertain event or condition that, if it occurs, has a positive or negative effect on one or more project objectives. How About You?

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Top 10 Project Management Methodologies – An Overview

ProjectManager.com

When to Use It: Like agile, the scrum methodology has been used predominantly in software development, but proponents note it is applicable across any industry or business, including retail logistics, event planning or any project that requires some flexibility. It was initially created by the UK government for IT projects.

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10 Places to Get Free Project Management Templates

Rebel’s Guide to PM

If you are looking for a starting point for a Gantt chart, GanttPRO has a bunch of templates you can use covering product launches, event planning, maintenance schedule, marketing, retail, creating a course/education programme, and more. PRINCE2 Templates from Axelos. GanttPRO templates for schedules. Project Bliss.

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Myth: You Can't Do Projects With Scrum

Scrum.org

As it turns out, both PRINCE2 and the PMI institute start from the assumption that projects represent complex work and that they are unpredictable and risky. Where the Scrum Framework relies on empiricism (learning from experience), plan-based approaches like PRINCE2 rely on rationalism (learning by reasoning)?—?two Busting The Myth.

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Scrum Master vs Project Manager — An overview of the differences.

Scrum.org

You could therefore see the Scrum Master as a coach for the Product Owner, Development Team(s) and the organization; A Scrum Master might be facilitating some of the Scrum Events, such as the Sprint Planning, Sprint Review or Sprint Retrospective. The Project Manager usually (preferred by PRINCE2) comes from the customer.

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Agile Certification: Your Guide to the Large Array of Agile Qualifications

Online PM Courses

I have also included the Axelos PRINCE2 Agile qualifications here. I very nearly placed Axelos PRINCE2 Agile in here and could equally well have done so, but you’ll find that certification discussed in my Tier 2 section. In this category, I’ve also included Axelos, the owners of PRINCE2. Axelos PRINCE2.