
ISO 21502 Foundation
Understand the fundamentals of project management as defined by the ISO 21502 guidance standard.
Course Description
This foundation course introduces ISO 21502, the international standard providing guidance on project management. Participants will learn the fundamental concepts, principles, and practices of project management as defined by ISO 21502, including governance, lifecycle management, and stakeholder engagement.
Who Should Attend
- Project managers and coordinators
- Team leads and project team members
- PMO professionals
- Business analysts involved in project work
Learning Objectives
- 1Understand ISO 21502 project management concepts and principles
- 2Learn project governance and organizational context
- 3Comprehend project lifecycle phases and practices
- 4Identify key project management integrated practices
Prerequisites
- No specific prerequisites required
- Basic understanding of project environments is helpful
Course Modules
Day 1: Introduction to ISO 21502 and Project Management Concepts
Project management concepts and principles; organizational context and governance; project lifecycle overview; the relationship between project, programme, and portfolio management; and the role of the project manager.
Day 2: Project Practices, Delivery Approaches, and Certification Exam
Integrated project management practices; pre-project activities; project delivery approaches (predictive, iterative, incremental, adaptive); project performance domains; stakeholder engagement; and the Foundation certification exam.
Exam Details
Duration
1 hour
Format
Multiple choice (40 questions), closed book
Passing Score
70%
Retake Policy
Free retake within 12 months after first failure
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Certification
PECB Certified ISO 21502 Foundation
Issued by PECB
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