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Should I take CAPM or PRINCE2?

Rebel’s Guide to PM

She asked whether she should take the Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM®) or the PRINCE2 Foundation. Is it possible to take CAPM and then PRINCE2 Practitioner or are the standards different, she asked? And are the Project Management Professional (PMP® ) and PRINCE2 seen as equivalent by employers in the UK?

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Top 10 Project Management Methodologies – An Overview

ProjectManager.com

When to Use It: Like agile, the scrum methodology has been used predominantly in software development, but proponents note it is applicable across any industry or business, including retail logistics, event planning or any project that requires some flexibility. PRINCE2 came about in 1996 as a more general project management method.

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The Confusion Over Risk

Project Risk Coach

For projects, I recommend the PMBOK® Guide or PRINCE2 definition. COSO Integrated Framework The possibility that events will occur and affect the achievement of objectives. PMBOK® Guide An uncertain event or condition that, if it occurs, has a positive or negative effect on one or more project objectives. How About You?

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Book review: Risk Happens

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Mike Clayton defines risk as “uncertain events that can affect outcomes,” in his book, Risk Happens!: The book is not method specific, so it doesn’t matter if you use PRINCE2® , the PMI® equivalent or any other national or international standard. Mike Clayton. Managing Risk and Avoiding Failure in Business Projects.

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10 Places to Get Free Project Management Templates

Rebel’s Guide to PM

If you are a PMI member, you’ll get access to the resources marked Premium as well, so that’s an added bonus. PRINCE2 Templates from Axelos. If you work in a PRINCE2 environment, you’ll be aware that it’s quite document heavy! This site has a library of free templates. GanttPRO templates for schedules. Project Bliss.

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Agile Project Management: What is it and Why is it so Important?

Online PM Courses

It’s 7 years since the PMI introduced Agile into the 6th Edition of its Project Management Body of Knowledge. In the world of PRINCE2, we have PRINCE2 Agile. We have now had the 7th edition since summer 2021, so I imagine PMI is currently working on the 8th edition! We now have a methodology-agnostic 7th edition.

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How to Manage Fixed Date Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Weddings — in fact, event planners are excellent at managing fixed date projects because every event has a fixed date on which it will take place and the project to deliver the event has to be done on time. “For example, many telecom projects have fixed end dates. 4 Ways to manage your schedule with a fixed date.

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