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| Topic 1 | - Change Theme: Change Control Officers manage change control processes, including configuration management, issue logs, and status accounts. They assess the suitability of change procedures in context, ensuring changes are controlled effectively and aligned with PRINCE2 guidelines.
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| Topic 2 | - Initiating a Project Process: Project Managers carry out initiation tasks by defining roles and applying themes to prepare for project delivery. They assess the effectiveness of these processes and their alignment with PRINCE2 principles and the project context.
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| Topic 3 | - Starting up a Project Process: Project Initiators perform startup activities including defining roles and applying relevant themes. They assess whether these actions and responsibilities are appropriate and align with the PRINCE2 principles and project objectives to establish a strong foundation.
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| Topic 4 | - Progress Theme: Project Controllers oversee project progress through reports, logs, and work packages, applying tolerances and managing exceptions. They assess whether progress monitoring is appropriate and effective within the project¡¯s context and consistent with PRINCE2 standards.
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| Topic 5 | - Plans Theme: Project Planners create, implement, and assess project, stage, exception, and team plans. This includes defining products and responsibilities while ensuring planning approaches fit the project context and adhere to PRINCE2 guidance for effective control and delivery.
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| Topic 6 | - Closing a Project Process: Project Managers lead closure activities, addressing roles and themes to finalize deliverables and lessons learned. They assess whether closing processes and responsibilities are thorough, appropriate, and in line with PRINCE2 governance.
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| Topic 7 | - Apply and Tailor Relevant Aspects of PRINCE2 Themes in Context: This domain assesses Business Analysts and Project Coordinators in applying and evaluating the business case theme, ensuring benefits management, defined roles, and balanced outputs. It also involves assessing whether the business case approach is suitable for the project context and aligns with PRINCE2 principles.
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| Topic 8 | - Risk Theme: Risk Managers apply risk management procedures such as risk registers and defined roles, and assess their fit-for-purpose effectiveness within the project context. This maintains a proactive risk culture aligned with PRINCE2 principles to mitigate uncertainties.
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| Topic 9 | - Controlling a Stage Process: Project Controllers manage daily controls, roles, and theme applications to monitor stage progress. They assess if these controls are effective and appropriate to maintain project momentum and compliance with PRINCE2.
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| Topic 10 | - Managing a Stage Boundary Process: Project Managers handle stage transitions, updating plans and roles while applying themes to ensure continuity. They assess if stage boundary management is effective and fits the project¡¯s context and PRINCE2 standards.
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| Topic 11 | - Analyze the Application of PRINCE2 Principles in Context: This section measures the skills of Project Managers in applying the core PRINCE2 principles within practical project scenarios. It focuses on understanding how these principles guide project governance, ensuring alignment with business objectives and delivering value effectively.
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| Topic 12 | - Quality Theme: Quality Assurance professionals apply and evaluate quality management strategies including product descriptions, planning, control, and assurance. This ensures that project outputs meet expected standards and that quality processes align with the project¡¯s needs and PRINCE2 principles.
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| Topic 13 | - Managing Product Delivery Process: Team Managers ensure products are delivered as planned with clear responsibilities and quality adherence. They assess the effectiveness of delivery management within the PRINCE2 context and project requirements.
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| Topic 14 | - Organization Theme: Project Managers demonstrate understanding of communication management, project team structures, and roles. They also assess the organizational approach to confirm it is effective and appropriate for the project¡¯s context, supporting stakeholder engagement and project delivery in line with PRINCE2.
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