PRINCE2® training courses

The aim of every organisation is to successfully manage its projects. To do this there are different ways. This is possible with PRINCE2® as the features required to manage projects effectively are present in PRINCE2®. PRINCE2® meaning PRoject In Controlled Environment, is a project management approach. PRINCE2® helps in the delivery of successful projects using its methodical approach. It has numerous templates, processes, steps, principles and themes that help it in project management. PRINCE2® focuses on the project as well as processes. It is widely used in private as well as public sectors, it has become the method for delivering projects belonging to different domains. It provides an efficient method for effective project management from beginning to end. PRINCE2® can be customised according to the type and size of the projects.

The CCTA (Central Computer Telecommunications Agency) developed PRINCE2® in 1989 to specify common project failure causes. Though popular, PRINCE2® was initially believed to be suitable for large projects. Later a new and updated version called PRINCE2® was developed which was more appropriate for a wide range of projects. PRINCE2® offers benefits which make it the best choice for project management.

PRINCE2® has two levels of certification; it includes foundation and practitioner.

PRINCE2® Foundation – This is the basic level that covers basic terminology and methodology of PRINCE2®. Concepts include project life cycle and project team roles. It is suitable for project managers and other staff members who play a significant role in project management process.

PRINCE2® Practitioner – This is the second certification level. It makes sure that the delegates have achieved knowledge of how to use and tailor PRINCE2® according to the project needs.

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Why should I do PRINCE2 training courses?

Achieving PRINCE2® certification provides many benefits. It helps to improve project management and productivity at work. PRINCE2® certification contributes to enhancing your confidence as well as ability to complete every project efficiently. Having PRINCE2® certification helps delegates to get an ideal job faster. In today’s competitive world, you should attain the skills required to succeed, and PRINCE2® certification helps you do that. PRINCE2® certification is the best way to flourish in your career. It has become a significant benchmark within the industry. It is considered as a necessary skill for many project management jobs. PRINCE2® certification also shows that the individual is experienced and has knowledge of the main elements of project management to manage projects successfully from start to end.

Which PRINCE2® should I do?

As of now, PRINCE2® comes in two versions – the PRINCE2® 2009 version and the updated PRINCE2® 2017 version. PRINCE2® decided to update its version (pending since 2009) as the candidates were targeting to pass the PRINCE2® exam only and not implementing it. As of now there are very few examples of PRINCE2® that are available, as such the upgrade. With this upgrade the focus shifts from passing the exam to making use of the concepts that are mentioned in PRINCE2®. This update lay emphasis on enabling delegates to make use of PRINCE2® methodologies in a project environment and tailor PRINCE2® according to the project.

What are the benefits of PRINCE2® training courses?

PRINCE2® is a proven best project management methodology across 150 countries. It helps to make improvements in an organisation by finding imperfections in the project and correcting them. Using PRINCE2® saves time as well as resources. PRINCE2® act as a standard language for project management. it helps to simplify communication between external and internal project professionals. It meets anticipations of clients. Another advantage of PRINCE2® is that it delivers projects within the budget, with quality and in the allotted time. The candidates get access to all these benefits by enrolling in the PRINCE2® training.

Why choose Pentagon training?

Pentagon training offers various training options depending on requirements of delegates. The course is delivered by experts in project management who possesses at least five years of experience. Pentagon training provides excellent customer support and makes your course supportive as well as interactive. Become an efficient project manager and accomplish your career goals. With the help of PRINCE2® certification manage projects efficiently and become a member of the project team. Pentagon training offers PRINCE2® training courses at an affordable price.

About Reading

Located in Berkshire, Reading is a large and historically significant town. It was an important center of trade as well as religion in the medieval period. The Reading Abbey, still has its 12th century abbey gateway and significant ruins intact. Due to the English Civil War the town was damaged severely, causing a significant loss in trade. Reading also played an important role in the Revolution of 1688. It is where the revolution's only significant military action was took place. The Great Western Railway , the brewing business, baking and seed growing all happened in 19th century. Now,Reading boasts of being a major commercial centre, that involves information technology and insurance. Reading has, despite its nearness to London, a net inward traveler flow.

Reading came up as a settlement way back in the 8th century. It had become the largest town in Berkshire by 1525 and had a population of around 5000 in the early 17th Century. It was in the 18th century that major iron works in the town came up and the city saw the growth of the brewing business for which Reading is known till date. It was in the 19th century that Reading saw the growth of manufacturing business also.

Economy

Reading is a vital commercial centre in the Thames Valley and Southern England. It is home to the headquarters of many British companies and UK offices of foreign multinationals. It is also a major retail centre. Daily Reading has an inflow of 30,000 commuters as compared to 24,000 departures. Large companies such as Microsoft and Oracle have their headquarters in Reading. Other businesses in Reading are Prudential, PepsiCo and Wrigley. In 2007, an independent poll placed Reading 16th in a league table of best performing retail centres in the UK.

Culture

Reading is known for its Reading Beer Festival which was first held in 1994 and is now known to be one of the largest beer festivals in the UK. It takes place at King's Meadow for the five days immediately preceding the May Day bank holiday every year. Reading Pride also takes place at Reading, an annual LGBTA festival in Kings Meadow.

Museums

The Museum of Reading contains galleries that showcase the history of Reading . The museum is also home to the excavations of Calleva Atrebatum. It also houses a full-size replica of the Bayeux Tapestry, an art collection, and galleries relating to Huntley and Palmers.

Located in East Reading, The Museum of English Rural Life,is dedicated to the changing face of rural England. It also has collections of public value. It is not only owned but also managed by the University of Reading. The Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology, the Cole Musum of Zoology and the Harris Botanic Gardens are also under the same management. All these museums can be found on the university's Whiteknights Campus.

There is also a small Riverside Museum at Blake's Lock which tells one about Reading's two rivers, the Thames and the Kennet. The Museum of Berkshire Aviation houses a collection of aircraft and other aviation accessories.

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