PRINCE2 Examination Format
PRINCE2 Foundation
- Multiple choice questions
- 60 questions per paper
- 33 marks required (out of 60 available) to pass: 55%
- One hour's (60 minutes) duration
- Closed book.
PRINCE2 Practitioner Examination Format
- Objective Scenario based
- 68 questions per paper
- 38 marks or more required to pass (out of 68 available): approximately 55%
- Two-and-a-half hours' (150 minutes) duration, no additional reading time
- Open book exam (official PRINCE2 manual only).
Prerequisites
You must provide proof of having passed one of the following to take the PRINCE2 2017 Practitioner examination
- PRINCE2 Foundation (this must be a 2009 certificate or later)
- 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)