About the course
PRINCE2 Agile combines the flexibility and responsiveness of agile with the clearly- defined framework of PRINCE2®. Created for those organisations and individuals who use PRINCE2, but recognise the benefits of applying agile methods, it provides guidance on how to practically apply both PRINCE2 and agile; thus, reducing conflict so that you can benefit from the best of both worlds.
Duration
This course will take you approximately 16 hours to complete.
By the end of the PRINCE2 Agile Foundation and Practitioner course you should:
- Understand the basic concepts of common agile ways of working
- Understand the purpose and context for combining PRINCE2 and the agile way of working
- Be able to apply and evaluate the focus areas to a project in an agile context
- Be able to fix and flex the six aspects of a project in an agile context
- Be able to tailor the PRINCE2 principles, themes, processes and management products to a project in an agile context
- Be fully prepared to sit the PRINCE2 Agile Foundation and Practitioner examinations
What's covered?
The e-learning consists of the following modules
- Course overview
- PRINCE2 overview
- PRINCE2 Agile overview
- Themes in an Agile setting
- Processes in an Agile setting
- Areas of focus
- Scrum, Kanban and Lean Start-up
- Further considerations
- Exam simulator
- PRINCE2 Agile case study and activities
What's included?
- 12 months online access to our accredited PRINCE2 Agile Foundation and Practitioner course
- PRINCE2 Agile Foundation and Practitioner exams : valid for 12 months from purchase date. Exams must be taken online via remote proctor.
- Full tutor support
- Exam simulator
Optional extras
- PRINCE2 Agile Official manual
Important : Please note you will require a copy of the official PRINCE2 Agile official manual for the PRINCE2 Agile Foundation and Practitioner online learning and Practitioner exam. This is not included in the cost of the course. Should you wish to purchase the manual you can add it to your shopping cart once you have selected your chosen package.
Target audience
This course would benefit:
- Project Managers
- Programme Managers
- Project Administrators
- Project Coordinators
- Project Management Support Service Managers
- CIOs
- Programme Office Managers
- Heads of Change
Pre-requisites
There are no formal pre-requisites for the PRINCE2 Agile Foundation exam. In order to take the PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner examination, a candidate must hold any of the following certifications:
- PRINCE2 Agile Foundation
- PRINCE2 Foundation
- 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)
Exam information
The PRINCE2 Agile Foundation and Practitioner exams are taken online via remote proctor. For more information about taking your exam and to check the technical requirements please click here.
Exam format
PRINCE2 Agile Foundation exam
- 60 minutes
- Multiple-choice
- 50 questions each worth one mark
- 28 marks or more required to pass out of 50 questions – 55% pass mark
- Closed book
PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner exam
- Objective testing
- 50 questions each worth one mark
- 30 marks or more required to pass out of 50 questions - 60% pass mark
- Two-and-a-half hours’ (150 minutes) duration, no additional reading time
- Open book exam (official PRINCE2 Agile guide only)