PRINCE2 ® Foundation Certification Course
The PRINCE Foundation certification course is an excellent opportunity if you are looking to advance your career and establish yourself as a project manager. As a widely recognised project management method, PRINCE2® is firmly rooted in clearly defined processes, principles, and practices — specifically designed to support consistent as well as successful project delivery. Moreover, our course is carefully structured to guide you through the core concepts and prepare you for the PRINCE2® Foundation certification exam—a highly respected credential across the industry.
The PRINCE Foundation is explicitly an entry-level certification for new project managers. In other words, the PRINCE Foundation certification holders show they have foundational project management knowledge. With the PRINCE2 Foundation certification, you will showcase your understanding of project management fundamentals as well as set yourself apart as a certified project manager.
Join us and take advantage of this comprehensive course that will deepen your knowledge of PRINCE2 and also international best practices. You can trust our PRINCE2 Foundation certification course to provide you with the skills and tools necessary to excel as a project manager, team leader as well as project team member.
What is the PRINCE2 Foundation Certification
The PRINCE2 Foundation certification validates the understanding of the core concepts of the PRINCE2 methodology, including its principles, themes, and processes that structure project management. The PRINCE2 Foundation exam assesses participants’ knowledge, ensuring that they are able to apply the methodology in real-world project scenarios.
Finally, to be eligible, it is recommended to complete an accredited training course, such as this one, which provides practical and detailed preparation for the exam.
Trusted by Over 17,500 Professionals Worldwide
Our organization has had the privilege of training more than 17,500 students in 15 countries since 2006. Our PRINCE2 Foundation certification course has been especially successful, preparing professionals for the PRINCE2 Foundation exam. As a result, we have received plenty of positive feedback from our students who testify to the training’s effectiveness. Moreover, our commitment to providing excellent training has made us a renowned leader in project management training across the world.
Finally, XPM Consulting is accredited as a PRINCE2 Authorized Training Organization.
Takeaways from the PRINCE2 Foundation certification course
- First and furthermore, you will gain a solid and consistent understanding of the principles, themes, and processes that apply to various project scenarios.
- In addition, you will learn how to manage projects using the PRINCE2 method in a structured and methodical way, while also discovering how to adapt PRINCE2 to the specific needs of each project.
- Finally, you will be well-prepared to take the PRINCE2 Foundation certification exam with confidence.
Complete Example of Filled PRINCE2 Documents
The course includes a comprehensive, as well as, a fully complete example of PRINCE2 documents, which clearly demonstrates how the methodology is applied in real-world project management.
Moreover, from the clear definition of roles and responsibilities to the successful delivery of a project within scope, schedule, and budget, this example offers step-by-step insight into structured project execution.
Therefore, it unveils the secrets to achieving effective and structured project management.
Total Flexibility – PRINCE2 Foundation Certification course formats
Our PRINCE2 Foundation training courses are available in two delivery formats: classroom as well as virtual. You can join one of our classroom courses that we deliver in many locations like for example, Amsterdam, Dubai, and Lisbon. If you have a group, we can also organise a dedicated course at any location of your choice.
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What Clients say about us?
Jorge Sousa
"Excellent alignment with my professional goals. Thank you."
Alberto Lima Caria
"Regarding the course delivered by XPM Consulting, I can say that it was delivered with great professionalism and expertise..."
André Correia
"I found XPM Consulting’s course to be the ideal tool to support my preparation for the certification."
Julien Basset
"XPM Consulting provided the training and the right tools to keep us on track for the exam. As a result, I passed my certification exam on my first attempt!"
Marina Cunha
"I took the XPM course through elearning. It was undoubtedly a very enriching learning experience."
Tiago Rosado
"The solutions provided by XPM help us achieve the goals we set for ourselves!"
Tiago Trigo
"The content was presented very clearly, always with practical examples. Overall, the experience was very good."
Rodrico C.
"I would like to thank you for your support throughout the process, and also congratulate you on your elearning, which provides all the information needed and includes practice exams that closely resemble the real exam."
Maria Barbosa
"I really enjoyed the course I took with XPM Consulting. They prepare their students very well, and the materials provided are extremely helpful..."
Trainer – Henrique Moura PMP, RMP, ACP, EVP, PRINCE2®, PSM II, SPS, PSPO
Henrique Moura, our flagship trainer, is also a published author. He has published several books on Project Management, Agile and Scrum.
His PMP® exam preparation books include “PMP® Sem Segredos”, published in 2013, the first book written by Henrique Moura, followed by “McGraw-Hill Education PMP® Project Management Professional Exam”, published in 2014. In 2020, he published “The PMP® Exam Complete Guide”, based on the PMBOK® Guide – 6th Edition. Following the release of the PMBOK® Guide – 7th Edition and the PMP® Exam Content Outline 2021, Henrique published “The PMP® Exam Complete Guide – Second Edition” and “Exame PMP® Guia Completo” in 2021. Most recently, he published “Scrum Handbook – Second Edition” in 2024, “Agile Project Management Handbook” in 2025, and “The PMP® Exam Complete Guide – Third Edition” in 2026, fully aligned with the PMBOK® Guide – 8th Edition and the new PMP® exam introduced in July 2026.
These publications reflect Henrique Moura’s extensive experience in Project Management, Agile and Scrum, and reinforce the practical and up-to-date approach adopted throughout our training programmes.
Henrique Moura as a project management trainer
He has extensive worldwide experience as a project management trainer as well as a coach. His experience crosses industries such as oil & gas, construction, manufacturing, finance, government, media telco, utilities, nuclear, consumer goods, and healthcare.
Henrique Moura as a lecturer
He also acted as a lecturer for several institutions. These institutions include, e.g., Catolica Business School, Nova School of Business and Economics, ISEG, FCT, Caledonian College of Engineering (Oman), Universidad por la Cooperación Internacional (Costa Rica), UAL, ISLA, Military Academy, INA and ISEP.
Henrique Moura as a speaker
Additionally, he was a speaker at several international congresses. The congresses include, e.g., the PMI® AGC conference held in Bahrain in 2015, the PMI® EMEA Congress held in Marseille in 2012, and the PMI® Portugal congress held in Lisbon in 2012. Henrique was also a keynote speaker at the PMI® Portugal Chapter 2011 congress.
Henrique Moura as a member of the volunteer team developing the PMBOK®
Further, he has worked for PMI® as an evaluator for the 2011 Project Management Literature Award – PMI® David I. Cleland. He was also a member of the volunteer team developing the PMBOK® Guide 5th, 6th, and 7th editions and the Standard for Program Management – 4th, 3rd, and 2nd Edition.
Henrique Moura certifications
Finally, Henrique Moura holds the following certifications:
- PMI-PMP®,
- PMI-RMP®,
- PMI-ACP®,
- ITIL Foundation®,
- EVP,
- PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner,
- Professional Scrum Master I and II,
- Scaled Professional Scrum
- Professional Scrum Product Owner.
Meet the PRINCE2 certification course and also the trainer
XPM in summary
Prices - PRINCE2 Foundation Certification Course
Complete Classroom
2780€
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1999€ / 1799€*
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Those who value face-to-face interaction and want to prepare for the PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner certifications. -
Prince2 Foundation (3 days Classroom) + Prince2 Practitioner (2 days Classroom)
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- Training Manual + PM First Aid Kit
- Comprehensive set of completed PRINCE2 templates
- Exam voucher purchased separately
- Exam Application Support
- Proof of Course Attendance (35 hours)
- Groups Discount (See below)
Classroom
1520€
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1110€ / 999€*
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Those who value face-to-face interaction and are looking for exam-focused preparation for the PRINCE2 Foundation certification. -
3 days Classroom
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- Training Manual + PM First Aid Kit
- Comprehensive set of completed PRINCE2 templates
- Exam voucher purchased separately
- Exam Application Support
- Proof of Course Attendance (21 hours)
- Groups Discount (See below)
Complete Virtual + Elearning
2120€
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1549€ / 1394€*
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◉ Ideal for
Those who want to prepare for the PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner certifications with trainer support, the flexibility of online training, and the additional support of elearning. - Prince2 Foundation (18 hrs Virtual live classes) + Prince2 Practitioner (14 hrs Virtual live classes)
- 60 days of PRINCE2 Foundation elearning + 60 days of PRINCE2 Practitioner elearning
- E-notes
- Comprehensive set of completed PRINCE2 templates
- Exam voucher purchased separately
- Exam Application Support
- Proof of Course Attendance (32 hours)
- Groups Discount (See below)
Virtual + Elearning
1230€
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899€ / 809€*
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Those who want to prepare for the PRINCE2 Foundation certification with trainer support, the flexibility of online training, and the additional support of elearning. -
18 hrs Virtual live classes
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60 days of PRINCE2 Foundation elearning
- E-notes
- Comprehensive set of completed PRINCE2 templates
- Exam voucher purchased separately
- Exam Application Support
- Proof of Course Attendance (18 hours)
- Groups Discount (See below)
Features - PRINCE2 Foundation Certification Course
Early Bird Discounts (*)
If you are considering enrolling in one of our courses, this is a great opportunity to save. If you complete your registration and full payment at least 15 days before the course start date, you can benefit from a special price. This way, you secure your place and enjoy a discount.
Group Discounts
If you bring a friend or colleague to one of our classroom or virtual classroom courses, you will both receive an additional discount. The more friends or colleagues you bring, the greater your total discount will be. See the table below to find out exactly which discount you are entitled to.
| Number of Participants | Discount |
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| 2 participants | 10% discount |
| 3 participants | 15% discount |
| 4 – 5 participants | 20% discount |
| 6 or more participants | 25% discount |
Are you planning to enrol several people in our e-learning courses? Email us at office@xpmconsulting.com to find out about our special discounts for you!
Former student Discount
Our alumni benefit from a 40% discount on the base price of classroom and virtual classroom courses. The discount cannot be combined with other discounts or promotions.
Contact us at office@xpmconsulting.com to claim your discount or ask about any current promotions.
The PRINCE2 Foundation certification course specifically includes the following topics:
- First and furthermore, you will gain a solid and consistent understanding of the principles, themes, and processes applicable to a variety of project scenarios.
- Next, you will learn how to manage projects using the PRINCE2® methodology in a structured and methodical way, while also developing the skills to tailor PRINCE2 to the specific needs of each project.
- Finally, you will be fully prepared to take the PRINCE2® Foundation certification exam with greater efficiency and confidence.
Access to elearning materials
Your elearning course enrolment includes the right to access the elearning course content but for a limited time. The starting date of your access to the elearning course is deemed to be the date that we send you the login access, even if you don’t access the course content. The access time is determined considering the elapsed time without distinguishing weekdays from weekends, vacations, and also holidays. Finally, you must ensure that you complete the course content within the allocated period.
VAT
The prices shown are subject to VAT at the applicable rate.For individuals residing in Portugal, a VAT offer is available for classroom or virtual courses, subject to the terms and conditions of the promotion.The VAT offer does not apply to ITIL or PRINCE2 courses, or to customers who benefit from corporate agreement or alumni discounts.Payments
According to XPM Consulting’s payment terms, the following payment methods are available:- bank transfer
- PayPal
- credit card
- Ticket Ensino®
- Edenred Estudante
Next Editions - PRINCE2 Foundation Certification Course
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PRINCE2 Foundation Virtual October (Work Hours)
⏰2026-10-12 @ 09:30 AM – 2026-10-14 @ 01:00 PM
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PRINCE2 Foundation Virtual January (Work Hours)
⏰2027-01-18 @ 09:30 AM – 2027-01-20 @ 01:00 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions – PRINCE2 Foundation Certification Course
This section answers the most common questions about the PRINCE2 Foundation Certification Course, the PRINCE2 Foundation exam, and preparation for the certification.
What is the PRINCE2 Foundation exam?
The exam assesses the understanding of the principles, themes, and processes of the PRINCE2 methodology. As such, participants demonstrate that they can apply the concepts in real-world projects.
Who can take the PRINCE2 Foundation course?
The course is ideal for:
Professionals starting their career in project management
Project team members
Individuals who want to consolidate their knowledge of PRINCE2
Anyone seeking an internationally recognized certification
What are the requirements for taking the PRINCE2 Foundation exam?
There are no formal experience requirements. However, it is recommended to complete at least one accredited training course, which ensures proper preparation for the exam.
How long is the course?
Duration depends on the chosen format (in-person or virtual)
On average, participants complete the training in 2 to 3 days of intensive study, after which a few days of review are recommended to consolidate knowledge
What is included in the e-learning?
Detailed lessons, practical exercises, and quizzes
Exam simulation for intensive preparation
24/7 access to materials, allowing flexible study
How do I enroll in the course?
You can register directly on our website, selecting the desired format, or contact our team to arrange a dedicated training session.
Email: office@xpmconsulting.com
Phone: +351 218 061 742