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PRINCE2 7 Foundation Certification (Version 7)

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Phase 1: PRINCE2 7 Overview and Key ConceptsYou are here

Understand the five integrated elements, seven performance aspects, three delivery approaches, and how PRINCE2 7 differs from v6.

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Phase 2: Master the Seven Principles

Learn all seven principles in depth — what each requires, how they are evidenced, and how tailoring interacts with them.

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Phase 3: People Element (NEW in v7)

Study the five People areas: capable people, project teams, leading teams, communication, and organizational change management.

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Phase 4: Seven Practices (renamed from Themes)

Cover all seven practices — Business Case, Organizing, Plans, Quality, Risk, Issues, Progress — focusing on purpose, products, and key concepts.

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Phase 5: Seven Processes and Timed Practice

Learn the seven PRINCE2 processes and complete timed 60-question practice exams in 60 minutes.

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Estimated total study time
30 hours
That's about 3 weeks at 10 hours/week

Can You Take the PRINCE2 7 Foundation Exam?

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Age
Education
No formal education requirement.
Experience
No project management experience required.
Additional Requirements
  • No prerequisite qualification required — Foundation is the entry-level PRINCE2 certification
  • Closed-book exam — no materials permitted during the examination
  • Available via PeopleCert online proctoring or at authorized test centers globally
  • Renew the certification every three years to keep it current under PeopleCert's renewal policy
  • Foundation is one accepted Practitioner prerequisite; PeopleCert also accepts other listed project-management credentials
  • Mandatory Official Digital Curriculum (ODC) bundled with exam voucher from PeopleCert since 2024

PRINCE2 7 Foundation Quick Facts

Time to Get Licensed

3-5 weeks (self-study); 3-5 days intensive with accredited training

From start to license in hand

Exam Provider

PeopleCert (online proctored or test center)

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Retake Policy

No mandatory waiting period; candidates may rebook when a slot is available. A new fee applies unless an eligible re-sit option covers the attempt.

Total Cost Breakdown

Exam FeeUS$701 including VAT on the PeopleCert US storefront on August 12, 2026
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100 Practice Questions

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What You'll Study

7 chapters covering the exam topics in this guide

PRINCE2 7 Foundation Exam Details

PRINCE2 7 Foundation Certification (Version 7)

Administered by PeopleCert (AXELOS)

Official Source
60% (36 out of 60 marks)
Passing Score
60
Questions
60
Minutes
US$701 including VAT on the PeopleCert US storefront on August 12, 2026; live prices vary by region, tax, promotion, and provider
Exam Fee
Study time: 20-30 hours (for candidates new to PRINCE2)
Prerequisites: None — PRINCE2 7 Foundation is the entry-level certification; no prior qualification required

Exam Content Breakdown

Based on the official PeopleCert (AXELOS) content outline

Key Concepts and Integrated Elements3%

The five integrated elements (Principles, People, Practices, Processes, Project Context), seven performance aspects (time, cost, scope, quality, risk, sustainability, benefits), three delivery approaches (predictive, agile, hybrid), what makes PRINCE2 distinct, and definitions of outputs, outcomes, and benefits.

PRINCE2 7 Principles8%

All seven principles: continued business justification, learn from experience, defined roles and responsibilities, manage by stages, manage by exception, focus on products, and tailor to suit the project — including what each principle requires and how they interact.

People Element (NEW in v7)14%

The new-for-PRINCE2-7 People integrated element: capable people, project teams, leading project teams, communication methods, stakeholder engagement, organizational change management, and culture.

PRINCE2 7 Practices (renamed from Themes)60%

All seven practices: Business Case, Organizing, Plans, Quality, Risk, Issues, and Progress — including purpose, key management products, and how each is applied throughout the project lifecycle.

PRINCE2 7 Processes15%

All seven processes: Starting Up a Project, Directing a Project, Initiating a Project, Controlling a Stage, Managing Product Delivery, Managing a Stage Boundary, and Closing a Project — including purpose, key activities, and management products produced.

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