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PRINCE2® 7 Practitioner (Bridging from PRINCE2 6th Edition)

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Course overview

Our exclusive PRINCE2 7 Practitioner Bridging eLearning course is designed for current PRINCE2 6th Edition practitioners aiming to upgrade their qualification to PRINCE2 7. This globally recognised certification demonstrates your expertise in the PRINCE2 methodology, now updated to align with modern practices.  

Bridge the gap between PRINCE2 6th Edition and PRINCE2 7

This bridging course is designed to help you transition smoothly from PRINCE2 6th Edition to the latest PRINCE2 7 framework. You will update your knowledge, understand new principles, and gain the insights needed to adopt the PRINCE2 7 practices, principles, and processes in today’s dynamic project environments. 

Learning objectives

Learn and understand: 

  • The key changes between PRINCE2 6th Edition and PRINCE2 7 
  • The PRINCE2 7 principles and how to apply them in context 
  • Effective people management and how to successfully apply it in projects 
  • The PRINCE2 7 practices and how to apply and tailor them within a project context  
  • The PRINCE2 7 processes and how to apply and tailor them within a project context 

What you’ll learn

This bridging course helps you understand changes from the 6th Edition, including the introduction of a new ‘people integrated element’ and four new management approaches that all form part of the PID (project initiation documentation). You will gain the knowledge to help confidently apply the updated PRINCE2 methodology.  

The introduction of a ‘People’ element

Soft skills are essential within project management. The ‘people’ integrated element now sits at the heart of the other four integrated elements – “principles”, “practices” (formally called the 7 themes), “processes” and “project context”, and teaches you guidance for effectively managing teams and stakeholders, and essential communication skills that will ensure project success. 

Four new management approaches

Forming part of the PID, four new management approaches have been introduced to help meet modern business needs. Learn about the ‘change management approach’, the 'commercial management approach', the ‘data management approach’ and the 'sustainability management approach' and how they lead to project success.  

Practically apply PRINCE2 7 guidance

With this course, you will gain knowledge and experience in practically applying the seven practices, principles, and processes that are fundamental to the PRINCE2 7 methodology. Giving you the skills to successfully deliver any project in line with the new guidance.  

What’s included
  • Accredited PRINCE2 7 Practitioner training 
  • PRINCE2 7 Practitioner exam 
  • Additional PRINCE2 6th Edition and PRINCE2 7 resources to help bridge the gap between the two 
  • Official PRINCE2 7 manual  
  • PRINCE2 7 process map  
  • Tutor support 
  • Further optional extras, including Take2 exam insurance (available at checkout). 

FAQs

This bridging course will help you transition from PRINCE2 6th Edition to the latest PRINCE2 7 framework. You’ll learn the new principles and gain essential insights to effectively apply the PRINCE2 7 methodology in today’s evolving project environments. 

What is the PRINCE2 7 Practitioner Bridging course?

Our exclusive course is available as eLearning and teaches you the core concepts of the methodology, helping you achieve the globally recognised PRINCE2 7 Practitioner certification. By obtaining this qualification, you demonstrate that you have learnt the most up to date guidance for this well-known framework and possess the skills to effectively manage projects. 

What are the prerequisites for this course?

You must hold a valid certification in one of these certifications: 

  • PRINCE2® 6th Edition (Foundation or Practitioner)*  
  • PRINCE2® 7 Foundation 
  • Project Management Qualification (PMQ) 
  • Project Professional Qualification (PPQ) 
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)® 
  • Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) 
  • IPMA Level A® (Certified Projects Director) 
  • IPMA Level B® (Certified Senior Project Manager) 
  • IPMA Level C® (Certified Project Manager) 
  • IPMA Level D® (Certified Project Management Associate) 

*Please note: Due to the extent of the changes between versions, PRINCE2® 5th Edition and all other previous versions will not be accepted as Prerequisites for PRINCE2®7 Practitioner. 

Why should I take the PRINCE2 7 Practitioner Bridging course?

This course is ideal for those looking to expand their knowledge of PRINCE2 and learn the latest guidance to stay current. The PRINCE2 7 Practitioner certification will enable you to apply the framework when managing projects within a dynamic and digital business environment. By keeping your knowledge up to date, you demonstrate your professional credibility, making you a more effective project manager and a valuable asset to your organisation. 

How long does the course take to complete and is there an exam?

The eLearning course will take approximately 21 hours to complete, and you have access to the online learning materials for 12 months. 

And yes, to obtain the certification, you must pass an exam which is taken online via remote proctor. The exam is multiple choice and open book. There are 70 questions, each worth one mark. The pass mark is 60%, which equates to 42 marks or more. 

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