You will learn the best of practice and simple tools for project management. The knowledge will significantly help the graduates in achieving the benefits of the project.
Project administrator
Members of project teams
Account and Business manager
Program and portfolio manager
Successful project implementation requires methodical management. PM2 contains everything that has proven itself in many years of project practice. It facilitates project management with clearly defined roles, precisely described processes and a set of appropriately adapted management documents. It is flexible and usable for both state administration and commercial organizations.
The exam verifies understanding of key PM2 methodology concepts necessary for successful project management or project team work. It contains questions about the management, life cycle, processes and tools (artifacts) of the PM2 project and the approach of the project manager. Corresponds to the PM2 Essentials level.
Number of questions: 70
Duration of the test: 60 min
Passing score: 50 correct answers
Qualification requirements: None. General knowledge of project management is an advantage.
Project Management Methodology (PM2) is an agile project management methodology developed by the European Commission. This methodology is designed to provide a simple and flexible framework for managing different types of projects in a variety of organizations, including the public sector, private sector and non-profit organizations.
PRINCE2 is the most popular methodology for project management and quality management. Its strengths are its flexibility and adaptability to the project. Most other methodologies are unnecessarily complex or difficult to apply in practice. PRINCE2 brings best practice to the project - a set of proven practices that work in practice and are used by the best project managers.
The project is divided into stages within a lifecycle and its management is logically divided into roles and responsibilities. All of this is divided into 7 Principles 7 Processes and 7 Practices.
The key differences between PM2 and PRINCE2 are their origin, approach and scope of use.
While PRINCE2 is a waterfall structured method, PM2 was developed for wide use in the public sector with a focus on universality and agility.