Certification
Material allowed |
PRINCE2 manual
|
This is a ‘open book’ exam. |
Exam
duration |
150 minutes |
Candidates taking the exam in a language that is not their native or working language may be awarded 25% extra time, i.e. 187minutes in total. |
Number of marks |
70 marks |
There are 60 questions, each worth 1 mark. There is no negative marking. |
Pass mark |
42 marks |
You will need to get 42 questions correct (60%) to pass the exam |
Level of thinking |
Bloom’s levels 1&2 |
“Bloom’s level” describes the type of thinking needed to answer the
question. For Bloom’s level 1 questions, you need to recall information
about the PRINCE2 method. For Bloom’s 2 questions, you need to show
understanding of these concepts. |
Question types |
Classic, Missing word, & List |
The questions are all ‘multiple choice’.
For the ‘classic’ questions, you have a question and four answer options.
For the ‘missing word’ questions, there is a sentence with a word missing
and you have to select the missing word from four options.
For the ‘list’ questions, there is a list of four statements and you have to
select the two correct statements. |
Exam language |
ENG |
Exam is only available in English |
The PRINCE2 Practitioner certification will expire after 3 years. In order to maintain your qualification and ensure there are no gaps in your Practitioner status, you can either retake the PRINCE2 Practitioner Exam before the expiry date or maintain your certification through CPD points and a digital badge.