PM2® - Basic Certification

The PM² Basic Certification is a Level-1 certification and an obvious choice for anyone who wishes to start their journey in project management with a basic project management certification. It is designed to confirm candidates’ basic understanding of general concepts of the PM² Methodology. The certification exam tests the level of the candidates’ understanding mainly on the what and when of the PM² Methodology, and secondarily on the who and how. The exam questions are based on the four pillars of PM² and the PM² Mindsets, focusing more on Lifecycle and Artefacts and less on Processes, Governance and Mindsets.

Participants will be able to:

• Make effective use of PM² for the management of projects

• Understand the PM²® process model for initiating, define the scope of a project and understand how to manage it

• Understand project planning tools and techniques 

• Understand project budgeting and cost management

• What is a project?
• Structure of PM2
• Starting up a project
• Directing a project
• Organisation
• Business case
• Initiating a project
• Risk
• Change
• Quality
• Managing a stage boundary
• Controlling a stage
• Managing product delivery
• Progress
• Closing a project

The PM² Basic Certification is a basic level certification designed primarily (but not exclusively) for non-Project Managers who participate in projects or aspire to play a role in project management:

• Project team members

• Project Management Assistants

• Project Administration Staff

• Account Managers

• University students

• Participants of EU funded project 
  

None. Some experience in projects is preferred.

The course will be held in English but our trainers are also fluent in French.

PM² is the official European Commission project management methodology developed and supported by the European Commission, used by many other EU Institutions and open to Contractors, Member States and EU Citizens.

• PM² ® Basic Certification

• From the 3rd day of the training participants may take the online exam at any time for a period of one year after receipt of their voucher