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PRINCE2 training in the UK and Ireland

CertOcean prepares UK and Irish professionals for the PRINCE2 7 Foundation and Practitioner exams with live online training and a pass-or-full-refund guarantee. PRINCE2 was named in 929 UK permanent IT job adverts in the six months to 9 November 2026, with a median salary of £60,000.

  • Sat, Nov 14Next batch
  • 2 PM – 10 PMUK & Irish time (GMT)
  • 35 hoursLive training
  • Pass or refundIn writing
At a glance · November 2026

PRINCE2 exam facts

Foundation60 questions60 minutes, closed book, pass 36 of 60
Practitioner70 marks150 minutes, open book, pass 42 of 70
PrerequisiteNonefor Foundation
UK median salary£60,000IT jobs naming PRINCE2 (ITJobsWatch)

PRINCE2 7 exam formats from PeopleCert-accredited guides; salary and advert counts from ITJobsWatch, six months to 9 November 2026.

UK & Ireland

Why PRINCE2 matters in the UK and Ireland

1

Built in the UK

PRINCE2 started as a UK government method and is still common across UK public sector and corporate projects.

2

Steady demand

929 UK permanent IT job adverts named PRINCE2 in the six months to 9 November 2026, about three times as many as named PMP.

3

A quick first step

Foundation has no prerequisite and a one-hour exam. Practitioner adds a 150-minute open-book exam using the official manual.

Class times

Next live batches in UK and Irish time zones

Live classes with an instructor, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM US Eastern. Here is what that means where you are.

Nov14Sat Weekend batchStarts Saturday, November 14 · in 5 days
  • UK (London)2 PM – 10 PM GMT
  • Ireland (Dublin)2 PM – 10 PM GMT
Nov16Mon Weekday batchStarts Monday, November 16 · in 7 days
  • UK (London)2 PM – 10 PM GMT
  • Ireland (Dublin)2 PM – 10 PM GMT

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Step by step

How to get PRINCE2 certified in the UK and Ireland

  1. 1Start with Foundation

    No prerequisite. Learn the principles, practices and processes of PRINCE2 7.

  2. 2Pass the Foundation exam

    60 questions in 60 minutes, closed book. You need 36 correct.

  3. 3Move to Practitioner

    Apply PRINCE2 to a scenario and learn to tailor it to real projects.

  4. 4Pass the Practitioner exam

    150 minutes, open book with the official manual only. You need 42 of 70 marks.

  5. 5Use it at work

    Add it to your CV and LinkedIn. PeopleCert issues the certificate.

What you get

What is included in the training

  • Live classes with an expert trainer Ask questions in real time. Batch times are shown in your time zone above.
  • Mock exams Practise in the real exam format and know where you stand before exam day.
  • Class recordings Lifetime access to the recordings, slides and quizzes.
  • An advisor until exam day Help with your application, exam booking and study plan.
  • Course completion certificate Issued by CertOcean when you finish the training.
  • Pass or full refund In writing, with the conditions explained before you pay.

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Questions

PRINCE2 in the UK and Ireland: common questions

Is PRINCE2 still worth it in the UK?

Yes. PRINCE2 was named in 929 UK permanent IT job adverts in the six months to 9 November 2026, with a median salary of £60,000 (ITJobsWatch).

How long is the PRINCE2 Foundation exam?

The PRINCE2 7 Foundation exam has 60 multiple-choice questions in 60 minutes. It is closed book and you need 36 correct answers (60%) to pass.

Is the PRINCE2 Practitioner exam open book?

Yes. You may use only the official PRINCE2 7 manual, with no personal notes. The exam lasts 150 minutes and the pass mark is 42 of 70 marks.

Can I take PRINCE2 exams online in Ireland?

Yes. PeopleCert offers online proctored PRINCE2 exams that you can take from home in Ireland or the UK.

PRINCE2 or PMP?

PRINCE2 appears in more UK job adverts and has no experience requirement for Foundation. PMP shows a higher median salary but needs 36 months of experience leading projects. Many people take both.

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