PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation (Version 2) Virtual

Led by our expert PRINCE2 Agile trainers, this PRINCE2 Agile Foundation virtual classroom course explores how agile principles integrate with PRINCE2 to support flexible, value-led project management.

Course overview

About the course

Gain practical knowledge of agile techniques, values and behaviours, and explain how these complement PRINCE2’s structured methodology. You’ll learn how Agile integrates with the PRINCE2 principles, practices and processes to enable flexible, well-governed projects.

Once certified, you’ll be equipped to contribute meaningfully to agile-led change within your organisation.

Duration

This is an intensive three-day course, conducted in a virtual training environment.

To take part in the course you need to ensure you can satisfy certain technical requirements.

Learning objectives

By the end of the PRINCE2 Agile Foundation course, you should be able to:

Explore what agile means and why it’s increasingly valuable for project managers
Learn how agile thinking and behaviours support project delivery
Understand how PRINCE2 Agile blends structure with flexibility
Get to know the Agile Onion and how it frames agile values and culture
Distinguish between ‘being agile’ and ‘doing agile’
Familiarise yourself with widely used agile tools, including backlogs, user stories, and burn charts
Discover how agile practices can support change and transformation in organisations
Understand typical roles within a PRINCE2 Agile team and how responsibilities are shared

What's covered?

The following topics are covered on this course:

Agile and agile mindset
PRINCE2 Project Management
PRINCE2 Agile
The key concepts of organisational change management and people
The PRINCE2 Agile essentials
The PRINCE2 Agile practices
The PRINCE2 Agile roles
The PRINCE2 Agile processes and their application
PRINCE2 Agile in the wider context

What's included?

This course includes the following:

PRINCE2 Agile Foundation (Version 2) virtual classroom course materials (digital)
PRINCE2 Agile Foundation (Version 2) exam (valid for 12 months from purchase date – exams must be taken online via remote proctor)
The official PRINCE2 Agile manual (digital)
PRINCE2 Agile process map (digital)

Optional extras:

The official PRINCE2 Agile manual (hardcopy)
PRINCE2 Agile process map (hardcopy)
Take² exam insurance – a cost effective solution providing insurance and peace of mind if things don’t go to plan with your first exam attempt (find out more about our Take² exam insurance, and read the terms and conditions)
12 months access to our PRINCE2 Agile Foundation (Version 2) exam simulator – prepare for your exam with randomised multiple choice practice questions and instant feedback

Materials

Digital ILX course materials: These will be accessible via the ILX portal. Full instructions with a link to the portal will be issued within 48 hours of your confirmed booking.The course materials will be provided in a PDF format and available for download. You will need to download and save the materials to your device, so that you can annotate them during the training course.

Digital official manual: You will be sent an email invitation approximately two working days prior to course commencement to register on the Peoplecert portal. Once registered you will be able to access the digital version of your manual. Please note: There is a 5-year limitation in accessing your digital eBook.

Hardcopy official manual: If you decide to purchase the hardcopy official manual as an optional extra your manual will be shipped to your chosen address within 48 hours of purchase.

Hardcopy process map: If you decide to purchase the hardcopy process map as an optional extra it will be shipped to your chosen address within 48 hours of purchase.

Exam information

Exams are taken online via remote proctor. You will be sent an email invitation approximately two working days prior to course commencement to register on the PeopleCert portal. Once registered you will be able to book your online exams at a date and time of your choice. You are responsible for booking your own exams. Find out more about the technical requirements and how to take your online exams.

Recertification: This certification requires renewal within three years of the award date to remain current. There are multiple ways to recertify, find out more about the options on the PeopleCert website.

Exam format

The format of the Foundation exam is as follows:

60 minutes
Multiple-choice
40 questions, each worth one mark
60% pass mark (24/40)
Closed book

Target audience

This course would benefit:

Project managers
Agile professionals
Scrum masters
Agile coaches
Programme managers
Change managers
Business analysts
Other professionals that want to adopt Agile ways of working

Pre-requisites

There are no formal prerequisites for someone to take the PRINCE2 Agile Foundation (Version 2) exam.

Pre-course

There is some mandatory pre-course material that must be completed prior to attending this course. Please ensure that you allow time to complete this ahead of your attendance.

Full instructions with a link to the online pre-course will be issued within 48 hours of your confirmed booking.