Our unique bridging course enables those certified in PRINCE2 Project Management Practitioner (Version 6) to transition smoothly to Practitioner (Version 7). The updated framework is valued globally and reflects the latest thinking and approaches for effective project management.
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PRINCE2® Project Management Practitioner (Bridging from PRINCE2 6th Edition)
Upgrade from PRINCE2 Project Management (Version 6) to Version 7
This bridging course is designed for those certified at PRINCE2 Project Management Practitioner (Version 6) who want to upgrade to the latest qualification. It sharpens your knowledge, introduces the refreshed principles, and shows you how to put Version 7’s practices, principles and processes into action across modern projects.
Learning objectives
By the end of this course, you will:
- Understand the key changes from Version 6 to Version 7
- Apply the seven principles of PRINCE2 Project Management within real project contexts
- Strengthen people management capabilities and integrate them effectively into project delivery
- Tailor Version 7 practices to different business and project environments
- Apply and adapt Version 7 processes to achieve successful project outcomes
What you’ll learn
You’ll gain a clear understanding of the updates introduced in PRINCE2 Project Management (Version 7). This includes the new people element and four additional management approaches, as well as practical guidance on how the principles, practices and processes work together to support effective project delivery.
Applying the new People element
You’ll explore how the latest version of PRINCE2 Project Management places greater emphasis on people in project environments. Learn how the new People element integrates with principles, practices, processes and project context. You’ll also build awareness around stakeholder needs, strengthen your communication, and develop the leadership behaviours needed to support successful project outcomes.
Using the four new management approaches
PRINCE2 Project Management (Version 7) introduces four management approaches: change, commercial, data and sustainability. You’ll learn how each one supports planning, decision-making and delivery. You’ll also discover how to include them within project initiation documentation (PID) and gain insight into how they shape outcomes in today’s evolving project environments.
Tailoring and applying the guidance
You’ll understand how to tailor the methodology to suit different projects, industries and working environments during our bridging course. You’ll also explore how to adjust the methodology’s principles, practices and processes to fit specific needs, helping you approach real-world projects with confidence and clarity.
What’s included
- Accredited PRINCE2 Project Management Practitioner (Version 7) training
- PRINCE2 Project Management Practitioner (Version 7) exam
- Resources to support the transition from Version 6
- PRINCE2 Project Management (Version 7) process map
- The official PRINCE2 Project Management manual
- Ongoing tutor support
- Optional extras, including our Take2 exam insurance (available at checkout)
Key Facts
Certification
PRINCE2 Project Management Practitioner (Version 7)
Aimed at
Professionals holding PRINCE2 Project Management Practitioner (Version 6) who want to upgrade to PRINCE2 Project Management Practitioner (Version 7).
Prerequisites
A valid project management certification is required to sit the exam. See the FAQs on this page for the full list of accepted qualifications.
Exam information
150 minutes online, scenario-based, multiple-choice, open book exam with a 60% pass mark, delivered via remote proctoring.
Optional extras
Printed copies of the official PRINCE2 Project Management (Version 7) manual and process map, and our Take2 exam insurance.
Pre-course
No pre-course study is required for this training.
FAQs
This course enables learners with PRINCE2 Project Management Practitioner (Version 6) to upgrade to Version 7. You’ll gain knowledge of the new principles and learn how to apply the refreshed framework in modern project settings.
What does the bridging course involve?
This eLearning course provides a structured way to progress from Version 6 to PRINCE2 Project Management (Version 7). You’ll study the updated methodology and, by passing the exam, achieve a globally recognised certification that confirms your ability to manage projects using the latest guidance.
What qualifications do I need before taking this course?
To sit the exam, you must hold one of the following recognised certifications:
- PRINCE2 Project Management Foundation or Practitioner (Version 6)
- PRINCE2 Project Management Foundation (Version 7)
- APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ)
- APM Project Professional Qualification (PPQ)
- Project Management Professional (PMP)®
- Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)
- IPMA Level A® (Certified Projects Director)
- IPMA Level B® (Certified Senior Project Manager)
- IPMA Level C® (Certified Project Manager)
- IPMA Level D® (Certified Project Management Associate)
Why choose the PRINCE2 Project Management Practitioner (Version 7) bridging course?
This course is for project managers who want to stay current with the latest PRINCE2 Project Management guidance. Upgrading to Version 7 helps you apply the framework in today’s dynamic environments, boosts professional credibility, and demonstrates your ability to lead projects effectively.
How long is the course and what does the exam involve?
The self-paced eLearning takes around 21 hours to complete, with 12 months’ access to study materials. To gain certification, you must pass an online exam delivered via remote proctoring. The exam is multiple-choice, open book, with 70 questions. You’ll need 42 marks (60%) to pass within 150 minutes.
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