PRINCE2® in demand

Posted by John Smith
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May 23, 2014
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Prince2 Training CoursePRINCE2 is a well-known and widely employed framework for project management by various companies in different sectors. Developed first by the Central Computer and Telecommunications Agency (CCTA) in 1989, it is a huge success due to the fact that it can be applied outside IT, extending its application to all types of industries. ITIL framework is process-driven, proven with an established process unlike the adaptive methods of Scrum.
 
PRINCE2, also known as Projects in Controlled Environments, version 2 based on PROMPT II. It is a method based on a set of processes from the beginning to the end and clearly explains the kind of information to be gathered for the Project.
 
PRINCE2 certification is considered as a valuable asset for career of a candidate since it boosts their employment prospects and provides candidates with a level of expertise and knowledge for an effective portrayal of the job role. With the above facts in view, enrolling for PRINCE2 certified training will empower the candidate with skills to control resources and manage projects and risks involved more successfully.

Who will be benefited with PRINCE2 training and Certifications?


  • Individuals looking for better employment opportunities and Project management skills
  • Organizations with more members who are PRINCE2 certified are more stable in their projects
  • Senior directors, managers or owners of the projects

Project Management has been important to humans since earlier in the history to Manage and build projects and PRINCE2 has proved to be a world class international qualification which is great to have in your resume. Many companies prefer having staff that are certified in this program.

An Outline of PRINCE2 Certifications:

PRINCE2 training course involves 2 stages in the certification:


  • PRINCE2 Foundation- 20 hours duration
  • PRINCE2 Practitioner- 30- 40  hours duration

This training involves stage by stage approach with inputs, outputs and objectives monitored and identified. According to IT jobs watch, the PRINCE2 practitioner certification has moved up to 10 places since the last year as more and more jobs consider this certification as a prerequisite.

There was a concern initially with challenges faced during applying PRINCE2 to smaller projects where the demand and necessities keeps fluctuating. However this methodology was later proved by OGC (Office of Government Commerce) to be scalable and tailored according to the requirements of the projects. While PMP® is recognized in U.S, PRINCE2 is well established in the U.K and quickly making their way internationally.
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