HERMES 5 Foundation

The course teaches you the logical structure of the HERMES 5 method and thus efficiently prepares you for the practical application as well as the certification examination HERMES 5 Foundation.

The modular structure of the course and the support provided by our innovative learning platform allow us to meet your individual needs. You have the following options:

  • Pure online training (self-study / eLearning)
  • One day of blended/virtual (video meeting) training followed by a consolidation using the eLearning module up to the exam
  • Group training blended virtual or face-to-face, one or two days

Certification Exam

  • Public examination, organized by our partner TÜV SÜD Examination Institute
    • Face-to-face examination at various locations in Switzerland
    • Online exam in your office or home office
  • For groups we are happy to organize face-to-face or online exams at your preferred location and date

Details and content

  • Basics
  • Scenario Service/Product
  • HERMES Online
  • Certification preparation

Benefits / Learning goals

  • You know the phase model and the decision processes.
  • Based on the project organization and the most important roles, you will get to know the distribution of tasks and responsibilities in the HERMES 5 project and the interaction between core and project organizations.
  • You understand the methodological elements of HERMES 5 and are able to adapt the methodology to the requirements of your projects.
  • Using the service/product scenario you will get an overview of the processes as well as the tasks and results of a HERMES 5 project.
  • You will acquire knowledge in the use of the HERMES Online tool, document templates and checklists.
  • You are fully prepared for the Foundation certification exam.

Certificate

You have the possibility to acquire the HERMES 5 Foundation certificate by passing a multiple choice examination conducted by the certification body TÜV SÜD Examination Institute.

Methodology / Didactics

The concepts, methods and interrelationships are clearly presented in the course to promote a practical understanding of project management with HERMES 5. The participants deepen what they have learned with the help of case studies and examination simulations.

Course documents / Resources

  • Textbook HERMES 5 Vademecum
  • Slideset
  • Instructional videos
  • Exam simulation with more than 160 sample questions

Languages

  • English (Course HER-FOU-E)
  • German (Course HER-FOU-D)
  • French (Course HER-FOU-F)

Target groups

Project staff, project managers, decision makers, clients and controllers

Requirements

Basic knowledge or initial experience in project management

Price

Customer statements

"I am happy to inform you that I am now the proud owner of the HERMES Advanced certificate. Thank you again for your valuable input."

Hanspeter Egli

 

"Many thanks to you! Thanks to your fantastic course and course materials, it was relatively easy to pass the HERMES Advanced certification exam. 100% of the participants of your course from last week until now passed."

Elmar Benelli

 

"I wanted to say thank you for the great preparation to the HERMES exam. The questions on your learning platform and the additional book [Vademecum Hermes 5], together with the two days on site, were the perfect preparation, so it worked great (Part 1 86% and Part 2 82%)."

Leonie Biner