Passing the PRINCE2 Exams For Dummies

Revising the Managing Product Delivery Process

The process covers the work to deliver the product or products involved in a particular Work Package. The Work Package is simply a work assignment from the Project Manager. It may be to build a single product, or perhaps two or even more, when it makes sense to build those products together.

As you revise, make sure you’re clear on what a Work Package is. For the Practitioner exam in particular, check that you know what the individual headings in the Work Package are all about. If you think any explanations in the manual are unclear, make some short notes on the manual pages so you can look at your reminders during the exam.

You can’t take any PRINCE2 reference material at all into the Foundation exam. For the Practitioner-level exam, you can take in your copy of the PRINCE2 manual complete with any notes you’ve written onto the manual pages. However, you can’t take in separate notes in any form, even sticky notes stuck to the pages of the manual.

‘Managing Product Delivery’ is part of PRINCE2, of course, which in turn is all about project management. So, the activities in this process are not about doing the teamwork but about managing the teamwork. In fact the biggest part of the project is here because, in terms of PRINCE2, this is where all the team products are built and tested, but in management terms it’s all very easy.

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