PRINCE2 Foundation


This level aims to measure whether a candidate would be able to act as an informed member of a project management team using the PRINCE2 method within a project environment supporting PRINCE2. To this end they need to show they understand the principles and terminology of the method, specifically, candidates must be able to:

  • Describe the purpose and major content of all roles, the seven principles, the seven themes and the seven processes.
  • State which management products are input to, and output from the seven processes.
  • State the main purpose, and key contents, of the major management products.
  • State the relationships between processes, deliverables, roles and the management dimensions of a project.


Examination format

  • Multiple choice questions
  • 60 questions per paper
  • 33 marks required to pass (out of 60 available) - 55%
  • 60 minutes duration
  • Closed book
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