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.

Course Information

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 York

York is a historic walled city at the meeting point of the rivers Ouse and Foss in North Yorkshire, England. The municipality is the old county town of Yorkshire to which it gives its name. The city has a rich legacy and has provided the venue for main political events in the UK throughout much of its two millennia of existence. The city offers a number of the wealth of historical attractions, of which York Minster is the most prominent, and diversity in cultural and sporting activities making it a popular tourist destination for millions.

In the 19th century, York became a centre of a confectionery manufacturing centre and the railway network. In recent decades, the York’s economy has risen from being dominated by its confectionery and railway-related industries to one that provides services.

Early history

Archaeological evidence recommends that Mesolithic people settled in the area of York between 8000 and 7000 BC, although it is not recognized whether their settlements were temporary or permanent. By the time of the Roman conquest of Britain, the area was occupied by a tribe known to the Romans as the Brigantes.

Governance

Parliamentary constituencies

From the year 1997 to 2010 the central part of the district was covered by the City of York constituency, while the remaining was divided between the constituencies of Ryedale, Selby, and Vale of York. These constituencies were represented by John Grogan, Hugh Bayley, John Greenway and Anne McIntosh respectively.

Demography

The population of the York urban area was a 137,505 with 66,142 males and 71,363 females in 2001. The urban population was increased to 153,717 at the time of 2011 UK census. Also at the time of the UK census in 2001, the City of York had a total population of 181,094 which includes 93,957 were female, and male were 87,137. Of the 76,920 households in York, married couples living together were 36.0%, one-person households were 31.3%, Cohabiting couples were 8.7%, and 8.0% were lone parents.

Economy

York's economy is depended on the service industry, which in 2000 was responsible for 88.7% of employment in the city. The service industries include education, health, finance, information technology (IT), public sector employment, and tourism that provides 10.7% of employment.