Optional Extras and Upgrades

The following optional extras and upgrades are available.

1. If you don't want any exams, and just want to use the online learning then you might like to consider either of the following:

• PRINCE2® eLearning offline on CD (optional) - £29^*
• PRINCE2® Manual (optional) - £65 + P&P
• PRINCE2® eLearning - Introduction to Practitioner Upgrade (relevant only for PRINCE2 Introduction subscribers) - £69^*

2. If you have purchased the eLearning only, then you can upgrade to the Foundation Level Exam at anytime during your study period with the following:

• PRINCE2 Manual (optional) = £65 + P&P
• PRINCE2 Foundation Exam (required) = £199^*
• PRINCE2 Practitioner Exam (optional) = £299^*
• 1-day Practitioner Workshop (optional) = £240^*

3. If you have purchased the Online Learning with Foundation Certificate Exam, then you can upgrade this to the Practitioner Level Exam at anytime during your study period with the following:

• PRINCE2 Manual (required) = £65 + P&P
• PRINCE2 Practitioner Exam (required) = £299^*
• 1-day Practitioner Workshop (optional) = £240^*

* Prices above are all inclusive of VAT and other taxes.

Study Time

You will need to commit approximately 20 hours to complete the Foundation Level study prior to taking your exam. Depending on other commitments, you will require anything from 4 weeks to 12 months to complete this learning and exam.

Purchasing this product provides you with a license to use PRINCE2 Passport Online for the specified period from the date of your redeemed voucher. During this period the product is supported to ensure that the content is consistent with the APMG examination syllabus.

If you find that time passes by more quickly than you thought, then you can extend the license and exam time as follows:

• 1-Month License Extension - £49^*
• 3-Month License Extension - £99^*
• 6-Month License Extension - £149^*
• Monthly Subscription Plan - £14.99/month (minimum 4 months)

It is advisable to identify a date for completion of the self study to help focus on completion. You will need to confirm your exam date with SPOCE a minimum of 3 weeks prior to the chosen date.  Failure to attend your confirmed exam event may result in transfer charges being applied (see Terms & Conditions).

* Prices above are all inclusive of VAT and other taxes.

Taking The Exam

You can choose to take your exams either online or at one of our exam centres.  In order to make the necessary arrangements, we require a minimum of 3 weeks notice.

Exams are provided through an independent accredited Examination Institute.

Photo I.D

No matter whether you choose On-line or Classroom exams, you will be asked for proof of identity when you sit the exams.  This may be in the form of Photo Driving Licence or Passport. 

Online Exams

This exam option is available using your own PC or Laptop and allows you to take the exam in the comfort of your own home at a convenient time without the need for a physical invigilator. It is Ideal for candidates who may not have access to exam centres or those who may not be able to get to an exam centre.

To use this service your PC or Laptop will need to be equipped with a webcam, microphone and broadband internet connection to use this service.  Adobe Flash Player is also required.

Important notes: You will be required to provide a 360 degree view of the room, and therefore your webcam should be portable enough for you to complete this. Headsets/earphones are not permitted during the exam, and therefore a microphone that is integrated with a headset/headphones will not be permissable.

The Online Exam options should not be seen as being easier than sitting in a classroom environment.  Very stringent rules are applicable to these exams and any infringement of the rules will render your examinations void.

Classroom Exams

Classroom based exams are also available.

Call SPOCE on +44 (0)1202 736373 or email: support@spoce.com for details of available venues, costs and dates.

Claiming your PDU's

PRINCE2 Passport is eligible for up to 30 Category - C PDU's.

Here is your guide to PDU's and the process to claim them.

Technical Requirements

For the e-Learning ...

PRINCE2/MSP Passport Web/Online access

Supported Browser: Any latest standards compliant browser

(Firefox 3+, Chrome, Safari, MS Internet Explorer 6+) with internet access, latest flash player, acrobat reader, sound card with speakers or headphones, and javascript enabled.

Not suitable for use on Apple iPad / iPhone / iPod

Agile Passport Web/Online access

Any recent Desktop/Laptop/Tablet with internet connectivity and based on a modern operating system (Windows8®,Windows7®, Windows Vista®, MAC OSX, Linux, iPad iOS 7, Kindle Fire, Android based Tablets) with a latest version of the Web Browser viz. Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer 11, (Safari on MAC OSX).

Minimum requirements for offline Installer / CD

This software has been designed to operate on desktop systems to the following minimum specifications:-

• Windows7^®
• Windows Vista^® ( Home Premium, Business, Ultimate or Enterprise )
• Windows XP^® or XP Tablet Edition (Machine spec. Intel^® Pentium^® P4 2GHz, 1GB RAM)
• MAC OSX 10.4.11, 10.5.4 and above (Intel Core™ Duo 1.83GHz or PowerPC^® G4 1GHz, 512MB RAM)
• Linux Ubuntu 7.10+/Fedora 8/OpenSUSE 10.3 (Pentium^® P4 2GHz, 1GB RAM)

The system should include the latest updates & service packs and have at least 1GB free hard disk space.  The software is best viewed at 1024 x 768 or higher resolution, a soundcard with speakers or headphones is also required.

For Online Exams

The online exam option is available using your own PC or Laptop and allows you to take the exam in the comfort of your own home at a convenient time without the need for a physical invigilator. It is Ideal for candidates who may not have access to exam centres or those who may not be able to get to an exam centre.

To use this service your PC or Laptop (Supported on Windows or Mac, see full technical requirements in links below; Not supported on Linux, Smartphones or Tablets at this time) will need to be equipped with a webcam, microphone and broadband internet connection to use this service.  Adobe Flash Player is also required.

Important notes: You will be required to provide a 360 degree view of the room, and therefore your webcam should be portable enough for you to complete this. Headsets/earphones are not permitted during the exam, and therefore a microphone that is integrated with a headset/headphones will not be permissable. You will also be asked for proof of identity when you sit the exams.  This may be in the form of Photo Driving Licence or Passport.

The Online Exam options should not be seen as being easier than sitting in a classroom environment.  Very stringent rules are applicable to these exams and any infringement of the rules will render your examinations void.

Remote ProctorNow (At present this is applicable only to the Foundation Level Exam):

This system records your exam session for later review by the proctoring organisation.

Please see the Remote Proctor Now Candidate Guidance and the Remote Proctor Now User Guide for full details of the system requirements and conditions of use.

ProctorU (This can be used for Foundation and Practitioner Exams):

This system uses a live video link to the proctoring organisation.

Please see the Remote ProctorU Candidate Guidance for full details of the system requirements and conditions of use.

‘Please note that Remote ProctorNow exam sessions are recorded and their footage reviewed post-examination, whereas ProctorU exam sessions are invigilated live via webcam. The ProctorU exam sessions however need to be booked in specific timeslots as opposed to Remote ProctorNow which can be taken as and when is convenient on the day of the exam.’