PM2® - Basic Certification

Inter-company training

Who is the training for?

The PM² Basic Certification is a basic level certification designed primarily (but not exclusively) for non-Project Managers who participate in projects or aspire to play a role in project management:

  • Project team members
  • Project Management Assistants
  • Project Administration Staff
  • Account Managers
  • University students
  • Participants of EU funded project

Duration

21,00 hours(s)

Language(s) of service

EN

Prerequisites

None. Some experience in projects is preferred.

Goals

The PM² Basic Certification is a Level-1 certification and an obvious choice for anyone who wishes to start their journey in project management with a basic project management certification. It is designed to confirm candidates’ basic understanding of general concepts of the PM² Methodology. The certification exam tests the level of the candidates’ understanding mainly on the what and when of the PM² Methodology, and secondarily on the who and how. The exam questions are based on the four pillars of PM² and the PM² Mindsets, focusing more on Lifecycle and Artefacts and less on Processes, Governance and Mindsets.

Participants will be able to:

  • Make effective use of PM² for the management of projects
  • Understand the PM²® process model for initiating, define the scope of a project and understand how to manage it
  • Understand project planning tools and techniques
  • Understand project budgeting and cost management

Contents

  • What is a project?
  • Structure of PM2
  • Starting up a project
  • Directing a project
  • Organisation
  • Business case
  • Initiating a project
  • Risk
  • Change
  • Quality
  • Managing a stage boundary
  • Controlling a stage
  • Managing product delivery
  • Progress
  • Closing a project

Certificate, diploma

PM² ® Basic Certification - From the 3rd day of the training participants may take the online exam at any time for a period of one year after receipt of their voucher.

Additional information

The course will be held in English but our trainers are also fluent in French.

PM² is the officialEuropeanCommission project management methodology developed and supported by the European Commission, used by many other EU Institutions and open to Contractors, Member States and EU Citizens.

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