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What's New in PRINCE2 7th Edition?

What's New in PRINCE2 7th Edition?

PRINCE2 7 isn't a rebrand. It changes what the qualification actually tests and what a certified practitioner is expected to do differently on a live project.

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Does PRINCE2 Certification Expire?

Does PRINCE2 Certification Expire?

PRINCE2 Foundation lasts forever. PRINCE2 Practitioner does not, and the three year clock catches more people out than it should.

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Is PRINCE2 Recognised Outside the UK?

Is PRINCE2 Recognised Outside the UK?

PRINCE2 started as a UK government standard, so it's a fair question whether it travels. The honest answer depends less on geography than on the kind of organisation doing the hiring.

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How Long Does It Take to Study for PRINCE2 Practitioner?

How Long Does It Take to Study for PRINCE2 Practitioner?

How long you need to study for PRINCE2 Practitioner has less to do with hours and more to do with how recently you've actually used the method on a live project.

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How Hard Is the PRINCE2 Practitioner Exam, Really?

How Hard Is the PRINCE2 Practitioner Exam, Really?

Most candidates walk into Practitioner assuming it's Foundation with extra reading time. The exam is built to punish exactly that assumption.

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PRINCE2 Foundation vs Practitioner: What's the Real Difference?

PRINCE2 Foundation vs Practitioner: What's the Real Difference?

Foundation and Practitioner aren't just two stops on the same ladder. They test two different things entirely, and knowing which one before you book is what actually saves you time.

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