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    What Is the PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner Certification?UntitledA Complete Route into Structured Project Delivery

    PRINCE2 Certification Training in Yokohama prepares professionals to plan, control and deliver projects using PRINCE2 (PRojects IN Controlled Environments), the world's most widely adopted structured project management method. The PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner Certification Course combines both levels in a single pathway, owned and awarded by AXELOS and examined by PeopleCert. The programme is built on the current PRINCE2 7th Edition (2023) and the PRINCE2 7 Managing Successful Projects manual. At Foundation level you learn the seven principles, the People capability, the seven practices and the seven processes; at Practitioner level you apply and tailor them to real project scenarios. For project professionals across Yokohama's automotive, manufacturing, IT and logistics employers, a globally recognised credential signals the discipline to govern delivery at scale. Move from method knowledge to certified capability and take the next step in your career with Invensis Learning.

    Invensis Learning is a Peoplecert Accredited Training Organization (2778) in Yokohama, approved to deliver official PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner Certification training using accredited courseware and standards.

    What Is the PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner Certification?A Complete Route into Structured Project Delivery

    PRINCE2 Certification Training in Yokohama prepares professionals to plan, control and deliver projects using PRINCE2 (PRojects IN Controlled Environments), the world's most widely adopted structured project management method. The PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner Certification Course combines both levels in a single pathway, owned and awarded by AXELOS and examined by PeopleCert.

    The programme is built on the current PRINCE2 7th Edition (2023) and the PRINCE2 7 Managing Successful Projects manual. At Foundation level you learn the seven principles, the People capability, the seven practices and the seven processes; at Practitioner level you apply and tailor them to real project scenarios.

    For project professionals across Yokohama's automotive, manufacturing, IT and logistics employers, a globally recognised credential signals the discipline to govern delivery at scale. Move from method knowledge to certified capability and take the next step in your career with Invensis Learning.

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    Invensis Learning is a Peoplecert Accredited Training Organization (2778) in Yokohama, approved to deliver official PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner Certification training using accredited courseware and standards.

    Key Highlightsof the PRINCE2 Certification Training Course

    End-to-End Learning and Certification Readiness

    • Structured PRINCE2 Certification training in Yokohama designed to help learners understand core concepts, frameworks, tools, and practices
    • Course content aligned with the latest syllabus, certification requirements, or industry learning objectives where applicable
    • Practical examples and scenario-based exercises to help learners connect training concepts with workplace situations
    • Guided preparation support for learners pursuing certification, assessment, or professional skill validation

    Structured Courseware and Learning Resources

    • Access to organized learning materials that support step-by-step progress through the PRINCE2 course online
    • Topic-wise learning resources, exercises, and knowledge checks to reinforce understanding
    • Practice questions, assignments, quizzes, or mock assessments included where applicable
    • Supplementary learning aids such as templates, case studies, guides, flashcards, or toolkits depending on the course structure

    Instructor-Led, Practical Learning Experience

    • Live interactive sessions delivered through Instructor-led PRINCE2 training in Yokohama by experienced trainers with project management expertise
    • Real-world examples, case discussions, and practical activities to improve applied understanding
    • Opportunities to ask questions, clarify doubts, and participate in trainer-led discussions
    • Training focused on helping learners apply concepts at work, not just complete the course content

    Flexible Learning Support in Yokohama

    • Flexible learning pathways available through PRINCE2 training online and classroom-based delivery formats
    • Options include live virtual classroom training, onsite training, self-paced learning, or customized group training depending on course availability
    • Learning support designed to help participants stay on track throughout the training journey
    • Additional revision, retake, or post-training support may be available based on the selected course

    Learn the Core Concepts Covered in the Course

    • Understand foundational principles, terminology, and important subject areas related to PRINCE2
    • Learn relevant tools, methods, frameworks, processes, or practices based on the course curriculum
    • Explore practical use cases that show how the concepts are applied in professional environments
    • Build role-relevant knowledge that supports better decision-making, execution, and workplace performance

    Assessment, Practice, and Completion Support

    • Practice through quizzes, assignments, exercises, mock tests, or simulations where applicable
    • Use assessments to identify learning gaps and strengthen weak areas
    • Receive guidance as part of a structured PRINCE2 certification program in Yokohama
    • Earn a PRINCE2 certificate after successfully meeting the course requirements

    Career and Workplace Application

    • Build practical skills that support professional growth, role advancement, and improved job performance in Yokohama
    • Strengthen confidence in applying course concepts to workplace challenges
    • Improve professional credibility through structured learning and PRINCE2 exam prep training in Yokohama
    • Support organizational capability building through a Corporate PRINCE2 training program designed for team-based learning initiatives

    PRINCE2 Certification Eligibility in YokohamaDo You Qualify for the PRINCE2 Exam?

    Before you enroll, confirm you meet the PRINCE2 eligibility requirements set by AXELOS and PeopleCert. Foundation has no prerequisites, while Practitioner requires proof of a recognized prior credential:

    PRINCE2 Foundation Requirements

    • No formal prerequisites required to sit the PRINCE2 Foundation exam.

    • Recommended: basic familiarity with project management concepts and terminology.

    • Suitable for both new project practitioners and experienced PMs from any methodology background.

    PRINCE2 Practitioner Requirements

    • Must hold one of the following prior credentials before sitting Practitioner.

    • Accepted credentials: PRINCE2 7 Foundation, PRINCE2 6th Edition Foundation or Practitioner, PMQ, PPQ, PMP, CAPM, or IPMA Levels A, B, C, D.

    • Proof of credential is verified by PeopleCert at exam booking.

    What You Gain from PRINCE2 CertificationFor Professionals and Teams in Yokohama

    For Individuals

    For Individuals

    PRINCE2 training helps professionals build structured project delivery capability and prepare for both the Foundation and Practitioner exams. The programme suits aspiring and practising project managers, team members in PRINCE2 environments, and IT and delivery professionals who want a recognised method. Whether you are stepping into project management, formalising years of delivery experience, or working with global partners in Yokohama's automotive, manufacturing or logistics sectors, this training builds capability aligned with employer expectations.

    If you want to lead projects with a globally recognised credential, the combined PRINCE2 pathway is a clear route forward. You gain method knowledge, applied tailoring skills, and a supported journey from study to certified that employers value across sectors and regions.

    • Earn two globally recognised PRINCE2 credentials, Foundation and Practitioner, in one structured pathway
    • Prove you can apply and tailor PRINCE2 7 to real projects, not just recall the method
    • Stand out for project manager and delivery lead roles across Yokohama's automotive, IT and logistics employers
    • Master the seven principles, seven practices and seven processes that underpin controlled delivery
    • Gain the People capability skills new to PRINCE2 7: leadership, stakeholder engagement and team management
    • Build the confidence to govern scope, risk, quality and progress with discipline
    • Hold a credential valid for three years and recognised in over 200 countries
    • Open a clear path from project coordinator to senior project and programme roles
    For Organizations

    For Organizations

    PRINCE2 group training helps organisations build consistent project governance by equipping teams with a shared, tailorable method. The training can be delivered for delivery teams, PMOs or whole departments across Yokohama and global sites. For organisations that want to improve project outcomes and connect delivery to business goals, this training provides a scalable, flexible solution.

    If your teams deliver projects without a common governance language, combined PRINCE2 training creates one. Groups gain a standardised approach to stages, tolerances, risk and quality that improves predictability and reduces costly rework.

    • Standardise project governance across teams with a shared PRINCE2 method
    • Improve delivery predictability through defined roles, stages and tolerances
    • Reduce project failure by embedding continued business justification and manage by exception
    • Upskill whole teams on PRINCE2 7, including sustainability and digital data management
    • Tailor PRINCE2 to your environment, from small initiatives to complex programmes
    • Strengthen risk, quality and stakeholder practices across the project portfolio
    • Deliver training onsite, live virtual or blended to fit team schedules
    • Build in-house capability that travels across sectors and regions

    PRINCE2 Exam Format in YokohamaWhat to expect on exam day

    The PRINCE2 certification in Japan is delivered in two exams: Foundation and Practitioner. Foundation tests your understanding of the method; Practitioner tests your ability to apply and tailor PRINCE2 in a project scenario. Both exams are administered by PeopleCert online or at approved test centers.

    PRINCE2 Foundation Exam Format

    Exam ComponentDetails
    Exam NamePRINCE2 7 Foundation
    Conducted ByPeopleCert (under AXELOS license)
    Exam Duration60 minutes
    Number of Questions60 multiple-choice questions
    Passing Score36 marks out of 60 (60%)
    Testing BasisPRINCE2 7th Edition syllabus
    Exam FormatClosed book
    Testing FormatPeopleCert online proctored or test center

    PRINCE2 Practitioner Exam Format

    Exam ComponentDetails
    Exam NamePRINCE2 7 Practitioner
    Conducted ByPeopleCert (under AXELOS license)
    Duration150 minutes (two and a half hours)
    No of Questions70 scenario-based multiple-choice questions
    Passing Score42 marks out of 70 (60%)
    Exam FormatOpen book (official PRINCE2 manual only)
    Testing BasisPRINCE2 7th Edition syllabus
    Testing FormatPeopleCert online proctored or test center

    PRINCE2 Certification Cost in Yokohama

    The total cost of getting PRINCE2 certified in Yokohama includes the training fee and the certification exam fee.

    Training Cost Includes:

    • 35 contact hours / PDUs of accredited PRINCE2 training
    • Official AXELOS-accredited digital courseware and comprehensive study materials
    • Exam prep support, including 1,000+ practice questions and 5 mock exams (Foundation and Practitioner)
    • Structured PRINCE2 exam prep bootcamp resources designed to improve first-attempt readiness on both certification exams
    • The PRINCE2 Foundation & Practitioner training cost in Yokohama is JPY 335200

    Exam Cost:

    • PRINCE2 Foundation exam fee paid to PeopleCert: approximately $400-800 (includes digital core guidance)
    • PRINCE2 Practitioner exam fee paid to PeopleCert: approximately $650-750
    • Online proctored or test center delivery via PeopleCert
    • Most learning packages combine training resources with PRINCE2 training and exam support for a streamlined certification journey

    Note: Prices may vary depending on your location and delivery preferences. Reach out to our learning advisors for the exact pricing details.

    PRINCE2 Jobs and Demand in YokohamaWhy the Credential Pays Off

    PRINCE2 has become a trusted marker of structured delivery capability for employers across Yokohama, from automotive and manufacturing leaders to IT, logistics and life sciences firms running complex, multi-team projects. Certified project managers command strong salaries and are shortlisted for delivery lead, project manager and programme roles. As Yokohama's industries digitalise and global suppliers demand recognised methods, PRINCE2-qualified professionals are increasingly in demand. Here is what the market is telling us.

    ¥8.55M

    Average project manager salary, Japan

    per year, Glassdoor 2026

    ¥11.1M

    IT project manager salary, Japan

    average, Michael Page 2026

    ¥5.9M-12.1M

    Project manager pay range, Yokohama

    Glassdoor 2026

    ¥13M

    Programme manager salary, Japan

    senior band, market data 2026

    SECTORS HIRING

    • —Automotive and Mobility (Nissan, Isuzu, Bosch)
    • —Advanced Manufacturing and Electronics
    • —IT, Software and Digital Services
    • —Port, Shipping and Logistics
    • —Life Sciences, Biotech and Semiconductors
    • —Banking, Finance and Public Sector

    GROWTH TRENDS

    • —Minato Mirai innovation hub concentrating R&D and tech investment
    • —Automotive shift to EV and software-defined vehicles driving project demand
    • —Enterprises adopting structured governance for transformation programmes
    • —Global suppliers requiring internationally recognised project methods
    • —Digitalisation of manufacturing and logistics operations
    • —Certified project managers scarce versus growing project volumes

    Sources: Glassdoor, Michael Page, SalaryExpert, Robert Walters (Japan) 2026; JETRO and Business Yokohama industry data.

    Industry Challenges Driving PRINCE2 Demand in Yokohama

    Complex Multi-Team Delivery

    Yokohama's automotive and electronics firms run large, concurrent programmes where unclear roles and weak stage control cause overruns, the exact discipline PRINCE2 is built to provide.

    PRINCE2 defines roles, stages and tolerances

    EV and Software Transformation

    The shift to electric and software-defined vehicles spawns cross-functional projects that need structured governance to keep scope, risk and quality in check.

    PRINCE2 builds controlled delivery skills

    Global Supplier Standards

    International suppliers and partners in Yokohama increasingly require a recognised project method, and PRINCE2 offers a common, tailorable governance language.

    PRINCE2 gives a shared, global method

    Certified Talent Shortage

    Japan has deep engineering talent but relatively few professionals holding globally recognised project credentials, making PRINCE2 holders rare and sought-after.

    PRINCE2 makes certified managers stand out

    Business Justification Pressure

    Capital discipline across manufacturing, finance and logistics pushes firms to fund only viable projects, the continued business justification principle at PRINCE2's core.

    PRINCE2 embeds continued business justification

    Digital and Sustainability Demands

    PRINCE2 7 integrates sustainability, ESG and digital data management, aligning project delivery with priorities Yokohama employers now report against.

    PRINCE2 7 covers sustainability and digital

    Sources: JETRO, Business Yokohama (industry data); Glassdoor, Michael Page (Japan) 2026; PeopleCert PRINCE2 7.

    PRINCE2 is more than a certification. It is a career multiplier for project professionals in Yokohama. Join those who deliver projects with control and confidence. Start your journey today.

    Your Yokohama Career Transformation

    Where PRINCE2 Certification Takes Your Career

    The Before and After for Yokohama Professionals

    Yokohama's project market is expanding with EV, digital and manufacturing transformation, and employers increasingly separate certified project leaders from the rest. Here is which side of that line you want to be on.

    Today

    Salary capped with little leverage to negotiate in Japan's market

    After PRINCE2

    Project managers in Japan average around ¥8.55M, with senior roles reaching far higher

    Today

    Overlooked for roles that list PRINCE2 as preferred

    After PRINCE2

    Eligible for project and delivery roles across automotive, IT and logistics

    Today

    Confident in delivery, but employers want structured governance

    After PRINCE2

    Fluent in tailoring PRINCE2 7 to govern projects end to end

    You earn PRINCE2

    Before

    Project authority rests on your job title, not a recognised method

    Now you have

    A globally recognised PRINCE2 credential that employers trust

    Before

    Limited to delivery tasks with no formal governance mandate

    Now you have

    A clear route into project manager and programme roles

    Before

    Delivery focused, with gaps in risk, quality and control

    Now you have

    The governance skills employers want: stages, tolerances and exception management

    Before

    Recognition fades when you change sector or employer

    Now you have

    A credential that travels across sectors and over 200 countries

    "The gap between doing project work and leading projects with control is increasingly a recognised method, and Yokohama's leading employers already know it."

    Join the professionals who trained with Invensis Learning and made the shift.

    Sources: Glassdoor, Michael Page, SalaryExpert (Japan) 2026.

    How to Get PRINCE2 Certified in YokohamaStep-by-Step Certification Process

    The PRINCE2 certification path in Yokohama is straightforward. You complete the accredited 35 contact hours, sit the Foundation exam, then progress to Practitioner. Both exams are administered by PeopleCert online or at approved test centers. Once you pass, you join the global community of 1,000,000+ PRINCE2-certified practitioners.

    Step 1: Eligibility Check

    Confirm your readiness: Foundation has no prerequisites, while Practitioner requires a recognized prior credential such as PRINCE2 Foundation, PMQ, PPQ, PMP, CAPM, or IPMA Levels A, B, C, D.

    Step 2: Enroll

    Choose your preferred learning mode (E-Learning, Instructor-Led Bootcamp, or Corporate Group Training) and batch. Once enrolled, you get access to AXELOS-accredited courseware, schedules, and your study plan.

    Step 3: Attend Classes

    Complete instructor-led sessions or self-paced learning, participate in case discussions, and cover the PRINCE2 7th Edition syllabus across principles, practices, processes, people, and project context.

    Step 4: Sit the Foundation Exam

    Book your Foundation exam via the PeopleCert candidate portal. The exam is 60 multiple-choice questions over 60 minutes, closed book. Passing score: 60%. Our team supports you with exam booking and proctoring setup.

    Step 5: Preparation for Practitioner

    Strengthen your readiness using practice questions, mock examinations, scenario-based exercises, and revision resources. This stage functions as a focused PRINCE2 exam prep training phase designed to build confidence for the Practitioner assessment.

    Step 6: Sit the Practitioner Exam

    Sit the 70-question, 150-minute Practitioner exam (open book, official PRINCE2 manual only). Passing score: 60%. The scenario-based questions test your ability to apply PRINCE2 in context.

    Step 7: Pass and Get Certified

    After passing both exams, you receive your PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner credentials and digital badges from PeopleCert. PRINCE2 Practitioner is valid for three years and renewable through PeopleCert.

    Step 1

    Eligibility Check

    Confirm your readiness: Foundation has no prerequisites, while Practitioner requires a recognized prior credential such as PRINCE2 Foundation, PMQ, PPQ, PMP, CAPM, or IPMA Levels A, B, C, D.

    Step 2

    Enroll

    Choose your preferred learning mode (E-Learning, Instructor-Led Bootcamp, or Corporate Group Training) and batch. Once enrolled, you get access to AXELOS-accredited courseware, schedules, and your study plan.

    Step 3

    Attend Classes

    Complete instructor-led sessions or self-paced learning, participate in case discussions, and cover the PRINCE2 7th Edition syllabus across principles, practices, processes, people, and project context.

    Step 4

    Sit the Foundation Exam

    Book your Foundation exam via the PeopleCert candidate portal. The exam is 60 multiple-choice questions over 60 minutes, closed book. Passing score: 60%. Our team supports you with exam booking and proctoring setup.

    Step 5

    Preparation for Practitioner

    Strengthen your readiness using practice questions, mock examinations, scenario-based exercises, and revision resources. This stage functions as a focused PRINCE2 exam prep training phase designed to build confidence for the Practitioner assessment.

    Step 6

    Sit the Practitioner Exam

    Sit the 70-question, 150-minute Practitioner exam (open book, official PRINCE2 manual only). Passing score: 60%. The scenario-based questions test your ability to apply PRINCE2 in context.

    Step 7

    Pass and Get Certified

    After passing both exams, you receive your PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner credentials and digital badges from PeopleCert. PRINCE2 Practitioner is valid for three years and renewable through PeopleCert.

    Module 1: Introduction to PRINCE2 and Project Management

    • What PRINCE2 is and why structured project management matters
    • PRINCE2 vs. other PM methods (PMP, Agile, Hybrid)
    • The PRINCE2 method at a glance: principles, practices, processes
    • Project, programme, and portfolio context
    • PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner certification overview
    • Exam structure and PeopleCert delivery model

    Module 2: PRINCE2 Principles (The 7 Principles)

    • Continued business justification
    • Learn from experience
    • Defined roles, responsibilities, and relationships
    • Manage by stages
    • Manage by exception
    • Focus on products
    • Tailor to suit the project

    Module 3: PRINCE2 People Element

    • Leading successful change
    • Leading successful teams
    • Communication in projects
    • Roles and responsibilities in the PRINCE2 team structure
    • Project Board, Project Manager, Team Manager, Project Assurance, Project Support

    Module 4: PRINCE2 Practices (Part 1: Business Case, Organizing, Plans)

    • Business Case practice: justification, benefits, dis-benefits, costs, risks
    • Organizing practice: project management team structure
    • Plans practice: project plan, stage plans, team plans, exception plans
    • Product-based planning technique

    Module 5: PRINCE2 Practices (Part 2: Quality, Risk, Issues, Progress)

    • Quality practice: quality criteria, quality register, quality control
    • Risk practice: risk management approach, risk register, response strategies
    • Issues practice: issue management approach, issue register, change control
    • Progress practice: tolerances, exceptions, reporting, lessons

    Module 6: PRINCE2 Processes (Part 1: SU, IP, DP)

    • Starting Up a Project (SU): pre-project activity
    • Initiating a Project (IP): defining the Project Initiation Documentation
    • Directing a Project (DP): Project Board decisions and control

    Module 7: PRINCE2 Processes (Part 2: SB, CS, MP, CP)

    • Controlling a Stage (CS): day-to-day management
    • Managing Product Delivery (MP): the Team Manager's process
    • Managing a Stage Boundary (SB): end-of-stage assessment
    • Closing a Project (CP): controlled close-down

    Module 8: Tailoring PRINCE2

    • Tailoring to project scale, sector, and delivery approach
    • Tailoring to agile environments and hybrid delivery
    • Tailoring management products and roles
    • Tailoring versus embedding PRINCE2 at the organizational level

    Module 9: PRINCE2 Foundation Exam Strategy

    • Analyze the application of PRINCE2 principles in context
    • Ensure continued business justification
    • Learn from experience
    • Define roles, responsibilities, and relationships
    • Manage by exception
    • Manage by stages
    • Focus on products
    • Tailor to suit the project

    Module 10: Applying Effective People Management in Successful Projects

    • Assess whether an approach to leadership and management of teams is appropriate
    • Assess whether an approach to leadership and management of change within a project and people affected by a project is appropriate
    • Apply the approach to communications and people central to the method
    • Apply the key management products required to support the people element of projects
    • Communication management approach
    • Change management approach

    Module 11: Applying and Tailor Relevant Aspects of PRINCE2 Practices in Context

    • Apply the PRINCE2 ‘business case’ practice, demonstrating an understanding of key management products and areas of focus for key roles
    • Analyze whether an approach to applying the ‘business case’ practice is effective and fit for purpose
    • Apply the PRINCE2 ‘organizing’ practice, demonstrating an understanding of key management products and areas of focus for key roles
    • Analyze whether an approach to applying the ‘organizing’ practice is effective and fit for purpose
    • Apply the PRINCE2 ‘plans’ practice, demonstrating an understanding of key management products and areas of focus for key roles
    • Analyze whether an approach to applying the ‘plans’ practice is effective and fit for purpose
    • Apply the PRINCE2 ‘quality’ practice, demonstrating an understanding of key management products and areas of focus for key roles
    • Analyze whether an approach to applying the ‘quality’ practice is effective and fit for purpose
    • Apply the PRINCE2 ‘risk’ practice, demonstrating an understanding of key management products and areas of focus for key roles
    • Analyze whether an approach to applying the ‘risk’ practice is effective and fit for purpose
    • Apply the PRINCE2 ‘issues’ practice, demonstrating an understanding of key management products and areas of focus for key roles
    • Analyze whether an approach to applying the ‘issues’ practice is effective and fit for purpose
    • Apply the PRINCE2 ‘progress’ practice, demonstrating an understanding of key management products and areas of focus for key roles
    • Analyze whether an approach to applying the ‘progress’ practice is effective and fit for purpose

    Module 12: Apply and Tailoring Relevant Aspects of PRINCE2 Processes in Context

    • Carry out the ‘starting up a project’ process, demonstrating an understanding of activities, inputs, outputs, and recommended roles
    • Analyze whether the ‘starting up a project’ process is effective and fit for purpose
    • Carry out the ‘directing a project’ process, demonstrating an understanding of activities, inputs, outputs, and recommended roles
    • Analyze whether the ‘directing a project’ process is effective and fit for purpose
    • Carry out the ‘initiating a project’ process, demonstrating an understanding of activities, inputs, outputs, and recommended roles
    • Analyze whether the ‘initiating a project’ process is effective and fit for purpose
    • Carry out the ‘controlling a stage’ process, demonstrating an understanding of activities, inputs, outputs, and recommended roles
    • Analyze whether the ‘controlling a stage’ process is effective and fit for purpose
    • Carry out the ‘managing product delivery’ process, demonstrating an understanding of activities, inputs, outputs, and recommended roles
    • Analyze whether the ‘managing product delivery’ process is effective and fit for purpose
    • Carry out the ‘managing a stage boundary’ process, demonstrating an understanding of activities, inputs, outputs, and recommended roles
    • Analyze whether the ‘managing a stage boundary’ process is effective and fit for purpose
    • Carry out the ‘closing a project’ process, demonstrating an understanding of activities, inputs, outputs, and recommended roles
    • Analyze whether the ‘closing a project’ process is effective and fit for purpose

    Module 13: PRINCE2 Foundation Exam Strategy

    • Question-type breakdown for the 60-question Foundation paper
    • Time management strategy across 60 minutes
    • Elimination techniques and common distractors
    • Final-week revision plan for Foundation

    Module 14: PRINCE2 Practitioner Exam Strategy

    • Scenario-based question approach and rationale
    • Time management across the 150-minute Practitioner paper
    • Using the official PRINCE2 manual effectively (open book)
    • Mock exam walkthroughs and gap analysis
    • Renewal and continuous professional development with PeopleCert

    Course Curriculum of the PRINCE2 Foundation & Practitioner

    The PRINCE2 exam in Yokohama tests your understanding of the seven principles, seven practices, and seven processes, alongside the people element, project context, and tailoring. The course is organized as follows, so each area is covered in depth with real-world scenarios.

    • What PRINCE2 is and why structured project management matters
    • PRINCE2 vs. other PM methods (PMP, Agile, Hybrid)
    • The PRINCE2 method at a glance: principles, practices, processes
    • Project, programme, and portfolio context
    • PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner certification overview
    • Exam structure and PeopleCert delivery model

    Sets the stage for both exams, since every later module builds on the framework introduced here.

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    The Project Skills You Will BuildAcross Both PRINCE2 Levels

    The combined PRINCE2 programme takes you from method knowledge to applied capability. By the end you can plan, control and deliver projects using PRINCE2 7, and you are ready to sit both the Foundation and Practitioner exams.

    The Seven PRINCE2 Principles

    You will learn to apply the seven PRINCE2 principles, from continued business justification to manage by exception, that underpin every controlled project and the Foundation exam.

    The People Capability

    Build the leadership, stakeholder engagement and team management skills introduced in PRINCE2 7, so you can lead project teams rather than just administer plans.

    The Seven Practices

    Master Business Case, Organising, Plans, Quality, Risk, Issues and Progress, including the management products and product-based planning that keep delivery on track.

    The Seven Processes

    Direct, manage and deliver a project from Starting Up a Project through Closing a Project, applying each process and its activities to real project scenarios.

    Tailoring PRINCE2 to Real Projects

    Apply and tailor PRINCE2 to different project sizes, contexts and agile or hybrid delivery, the analysis skills that the open-book Practitioner exam tests.

    Sustainability, Digital and Exam Readiness

    Cover PRINCE2 7's sustainability, ESG and digital data management, and prepare for both exams with mock questions and open-book technique.

    Who Should Take PRINCE2 Certification Training in Yokohama?

    Project Managers

    Team Managers

    Team Leads

    Product Delivery Managers

    Project Support Analysts

    PMO Analysts

    Operational Line Managers leading projects

    Program Managers transitioning into structured PM

    Business Analysts working alongside project teams

    Consultants advising on project governance

    IT, Construction, Engineering, and Public Sector PMs

    Anyone preparing for PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner

    Project Board Members (Executive, Senior User, Senior Supplier)

    Who Can Take This Certification Training

    PRINCE2 Certification Training Optionsfor Professionals and Teams

    We offer flexible training formats designed to suit different learning preferences, schedules, and professional goals. Whether you prefer classroom learning, live online sessions, team-based learning, or personalized coaching, choose the option that best supports your PRINCE2 certification journey.

    PRINCE2 PRINCE2 Live Virtual Training

    • Live online instructor-led sessions

    • Interactive discussions and virtual activities

    • Expert guidance from experienced trainers

    • Practice assessments and revision support

    • Dedicated Q&A sessions for concept clarification

    • Fixed schedules for accountability and momentum

    • Small batch sizes for personalized attention

    • Access from any location with internet connectivity

    JPY 335200

    Attend fully interactive online sessions from anywhere while benefiting from real-time instructor guidance and collaborative learning experiences. This Virtual PRINCE2 training option provides the convenience of remote participation while maintaining instructor engagement.

    Official PeopleCert (AXELOS) Course Material

    Best For: Professionals seeking the flexibility of online learning without compromising on live instructor interaction.

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    PRINCE2 PRINCE2 Classroom Training

    • Instructor-led classroom sessions

    • Interactive discussions and group activities

    • Real-world examples and practical exercises

    • Structured learning with fixed schedules

    • Opportunities for peer networking and collaboration

    • Practice assessments and knowledge checks

    • Dedicated Q&A and concept clarification

    • Immediate trainer feedback and support

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    Learn through face-to-face sessions led by experienced instructors in a collaborative classroom environment. This Classroom PRINCE2 training format combines expert guidance, peer interaction, and hands-on activities to create an engaging learning experience.

    Official PeopleCert (AXELOS) Course Material

    Best For: Learners who prefer in-person interaction, structured schedules, and collaborative learning experiences.

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    PRINCE2 PRINCE2 Corporate Group Training

    • Customized training aligned to organizational goals

    • Flexible delivery: onsite, virtual, hybrid, or blended

    • Scheduling tailored to business availability

    • Role-based examples and industry-relevant discussions

    • Progress tracking and learner assessments where applicable

    • Dedicated coordination and administrative support

    • Consistent learning experiences across teams

    • Scalable delivery for local, regional, or global workforces

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    Designed for organizations that want to strengthen project governance capabilities, standardize project management practices, and support workforce development through customized learning initiatives. This format is ideal for PRINCE2 training for companies in Yokohama looking to build project management capability across teams.

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    Best For: Organizations looking to upskill employees, address capability gaps, and deliver consistent training across teams.

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    PRINCE2 PRINCE2 Focused 1-to-1 Training

    • One-to-one instructor attention

    • Customized learning plans and objectives

    • Flexible scheduling based on availability

    • Personalized feedback and coaching

    • Additional focus on challenging topics

    • Targeted practice and revision support

    • Faster clarification of questions and concepts

    • Learning pace is adapted to individual needs

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    Receive personalized instruction tailored to your goals, pace, and learning requirements through dedicated sessions with an expert trainer. This format provides PRINCE2 coaching for professionals seeking individualized support with project management concepts, examination preparation, and practical application of the PRINCE2 methodology.

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    Best For: Professionals seeking personalized guidance, accelerated learning, or focused support to achieve specific outcomes.

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    PRINCE2 PRINCE2 Live Virtual Training

    PRINCE2 PRINCE2 Live Virtual Training

    Live online instructor-led sessions

    Interactive discussions and virtual activities

    Expert guidance from experienced trainers

    Practice assessments and revision support

    Dedicated Q&A sessions for concept clarification

    Fixed schedules for accountability and momentum

    Small batch sizes for personalized attention

    Access from any location with internet connectivity

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    Please Note:Attend fully interactive online sessions from anywhere while benefiting from real-time instructor guidance and collaborative learning experiences. This Virtual PRINCE2 training option provides the convenience of remote participation while maintaining instructor engagement.

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    Best For: Professionals seeking the flexibility of online learning without compromising on live instructor interaction.

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    Why Choose Invensis Learning in YokohamaAccredited, Expert-Led, Flexible

    Invensis Learning delivers structured PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner training for professionals and organisations in Yokohama who want to lead projects with control and confidence. As a training provider working with globally recognised bodies including PeopleCert, we combine accredited, experienced instructors, PRINCE2 7 aligned courseware and flexible delivery. Whether you enrol as an individual or plan corporate training for your team, we focus on practical understanding, exam readiness and real-world application, backed by ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 27001:2022 certified operations.

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    • Accredited, experienced trainers with real-world project management expertise
    • Flexible formats: online (live virtual), classroom and blended learning
    • Structured PRINCE2 7 courseware, practice questions and full-length mock exams
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    PRINCE2 Foundation & Practitioner Training Locations in JapanInstructor-led in-person Classroom training is available for group batches. All other public cohorts are delivered as Instructor-led Live Virtual. See available cohorts

    PRINCE2 Foundation & Practitioner Training Location in Yokohama

    Pan Pacific Yokohama Bay Hotel Tokyu, 7, Minato Mirai 2-chome, Takashima, Nishi-ku, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture, 220-8543, Japan

    PRINCE2 Foundation & Practitioner Training Location in Yokohama

    Yokohama Grand InterContinental Hotel, 1, Minato Mirai 1-chome, Nishi Ward, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture, 220-8522, Japan

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    • Suitable for small, medium and large project teams
    • Customised schedules aligned to your team's availability
    • Delivery onsite, live virtual, hybrid or blended
    • Accredited trainers with automotive, IT and manufacturing project experience
    • Role-based PRINCE2 7 examples for better workplace application
    • Dedicated coordination and learner support for group programmes
    • Scalable delivery for teams across Yokohama and global sites

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    Passed Both Levels with Confidence

    "The combined Foundation and Practitioner training gave me a clear structure for running projects. The Practitioner scenarios and open-book practice made the exam far less daunting, and I now tailor PRINCE2 to my team's work every day."

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    "I moved from coordinating tasks to genuinely governing delivery. Learning the seven processes and the management products changed how I plan stages and manage risk on our projects."

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    Practical and Well Explained

    "The trainer explained the principles and practices with real automotive examples that matched my work in Yokohama. The mock questions were spot on for the Foundation exam."

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    "We trained a cross-functional team and now share one project governance language. Delivery predictability across our programmes has clearly improved since the sessions."

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    "The corporate PRINCE2 7 training was tailored to our operations. Onsite delivery and role-based exercises meant the team could apply tailoring to live projects immediately."

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    Frequently Asked QuestionsHere's everything you may ask...

    Yes. PRINCE2 is a globally recognised project management method that helps you win project manager and delivery roles and command stronger salaries. In Japan, project managers average around 8.55 million yen a year, with senior roles paying more, and certified professionals stand out to employers. Talk to a learning advisor to plan your path.

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    Is the PRINCE2 certification worth it for project professionals?

    Yes. PRINCE2 is a globally recognised project management method that helps you win project manager and delivery roles and command stronger salaries. In Japan, project managers average around 8.55 million yen a year, with senior roles paying more, and certified professionals stand out to employers. Talk to a learning advisor to plan your path.

    What is the PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner certification?

    PRINCE2 (PRojects IN Controlled Environments) is the world's most widely used structured project management method, owned by AXELOS and examined by PeopleCert. The combined certification covers two levels: Foundation tests knowledge of the method, and Practitioner tests applying and tailoring it to real projects.

    Who should take the combined PRINCE2 course in Yokohama?

    It suits aspiring and practising project managers, team members in PRINCE2 environments, IT and delivery professionals, and PMP or CAPM holders working with global partners. There are no prerequisites for Foundation, so beginners in Yokohama can start here.

    Is PRINCE2 recognised in Japan and worldwide?

    Yes. PRINCE2 is recognised globally, with over one million certificates issued and PeopleCert operating in more than 200 countries. Yokohama's automotive, manufacturing, IT and logistics employers value a recognised, structured project method.

    Which PRINCE2 edition does the training cover?

    The course is based on the current PRINCE2 7th Edition (2023) and the PRINCE2 7 Managing Successful Projects manual. PRINCE2 7 introduced the People capability, renamed Themes to Practices, and integrated agile, sustainability and commercial management.

    How long is the PRINCE2 certification valid?

    Both PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner are valid for three years. Foundation is renewed by earning 60 CPD points per cycle, and Practitioner by re-taking the exam, completing CPD via a PeopleCert MyAxelos subscription, or passing a higher PRINCE2 qualification.

    Pricing

    What is included in the PRINCE2 course fee?

    The training fee typically includes accredited PRINCE2 7 courseware, expert-led sessions, practice questions, mock exams and learner support. Exam vouchers are usually bundled through PeopleCert as part of the package. Request a quote for the exact inclusions.

    How much does PRINCE2 training cost in Yokohama?

    Pricing varies by delivery format, live online, classroom or corporate, and whether exam vouchers are bundled. PeopleCert exam fees are billed separately under regional pricing. Contact us for current pricing and available batches in Yokohama.

    Are the exam fees included in the training price?

    Exam vouchers are often included in combined training packages, but this depends on the plan you choose. PeopleCert sets the exam fees and bills them under regional pricing. Confirm what your package includes when you enrol.

    Do you offer group or corporate discounts?

    Yes. We offer corporate group training with customised schedules and volume-based pricing for teams and departments. Ask about corporate or group pricing for your organisation.

    What payment options are available?

    We accept major credit and debit cards and bank transfers, and offer instalment options on selected plans. Speak with a learning advisor to choose the option that suits you.

    Exam

    What if I do not pass a PRINCE2 exam the first time?

    You can re-sit either exam. Many of our packages include retake support and extensive mock questions so you are well prepared. PeopleCert sets the re-sit policy and fees, which our team can help you navigate.

    What is the format of the PRINCE2 Foundation exam?

    The PRINCE2 7 Foundation exam is closed book with 60 multiple-choice questions to be completed in 60 minutes. The pass mark is 60 percent, which is 36 out of 60 correct. It tests knowledge and comprehension of the method.

    What is the format of the PRINCE2 Practitioner exam?

    The Practitioner exam is open book, using the PRINCE2 Managing Successful Projects manual. It has 56 questions and sub-questions worth 70 marks over 150 minutes, and the pass mark is 60 percent, which is 42 out of 70. It tests applying and tailoring PRINCE2.

    Are there prerequisites for the PRINCE2 exams?

    Foundation has no prerequisites and is open to all. Practitioner requires PRINCE2 Foundation or an accepted equivalent such as PMP, CAPM or IPMA Level A to D. The combined course prepares you for both in sequence.

    How and where do I take the PRINCE2 exams?

    Both exams are delivered online through PeopleCert's OnVUE proctoring, available 24/7, or at a PeopleCert authorised test centre. They are usually arranged through the training provider as part of your package.

    Which standard are the PRINCE2 exams based on?

    Both exams are based on the current PRINCE2 7th Edition (2023) syllabus and the PRINCE2 7 Managing Successful Projects manual, published by PeopleCert and AXELOS.

    Course Content

    Do I need prior experience to take this course?

    No. Foundation has no prerequisites, so beginners can start with confidence, while the Practitioner level suits those aiming to manage projects. The training builds from principles to real-world application with hands-on scenarios.

    What topics does the PRINCE2 training cover?

    The course covers the seven principles, the People capability, the seven practices (Business Case, Organising, Plans, Quality, Risk, Issues and Progress) and the seven processes, plus tailoring, sustainability and digital data management under PRINCE2 7.

    What learning materials are provided?

    You receive accredited PRINCE2 7 courseware aligned to the Managing Successful Projects manual, practice questions, mock exams, and reference materials to support both Foundation and Practitioner preparation.

    Are there practice tests and mock exams included?

    Yes. The programme includes practice questions and full-length mock exams for both levels, including open-book technique for the Practitioner exam, to help you identify weak areas and build readiness.

    Is the courseware aligned to the latest PRINCE2 version?

    Yes. The courseware is aligned to the PRINCE2 7th Edition (2023) syllabus and the current PRINCE2 7 manual, so you learn the most up-to-date method, including People, sustainability and digital content.

    Enrollment

    How soon can I start and how do I enrol?

    You can enrol through the Invensis Learning website and choose live online, classroom or corporate delivery. Once enrolled you receive schedules, courseware and learning resources. See upcoming batches or talk to an advisor to get started in Yokohama.

    What training formats are available?

    We offer online (live virtual) instructor-led training, classroom training, self-paced e-learning and customised corporate group training, so you can choose the format that fits your schedule and learning style.

    Can I reschedule or transfer to another batch?

    Yes. Flexi options let you reschedule or transfer to another batch, and selected plans let you attend the training again. Contact support to arrange this.

    Do you offer weekend or weekday batches?

    Yes. We run both weekday and weekend batches for live online and classroom training in Yokohama, so you can train around work commitments. Check upcoming schedules for available dates.

    What is the refund or cancellation policy?

    Refunds and cancellations follow our published policy, and selected plans include a money-back guarantee where offered. Reach out to our team for the details that apply to your enrolment.