PRINCE2® Agile Foundation and Practitioner

Foundation

The PRINCE2® Agile Foundation level is aimed at individuals who have prior experience working in an agile project environment and are new to PRINCE2. The course covers an overview of the PRINCE2 methodology, introduces agile concepts and shows how these two could be blend in a project environment. There are no pre-requisites for the Foundation level. 

Practitioner                                              

The PRINCE2 Agile® Practitioner level is aimed at individuals who are certified in PRINCE2® Foundation or PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation. With sample real-world scenarios, the course covers the practical application of the PRINCE2® and agile methodology.

The PRINCE2 Agile® training provides individuals an in-depth knowledge of how to blend the plan-based and comprehensive project management approach of PRINCE2® with the incremental and flexible approach adapted in the agile methodology. In simple terms, PRINCE2® enables individuals to keep the project justified to its original goals whilst the agile approach helps them be responsive to the changing requirements of the project environment and customer demand. With a certification in the latest methodology, individuals can stay ahead of competition and channelize their career in the niche segment of project management. Professionals who can benefit from this course include: -

• Project Managers
• Programme Managers
• Project Administrators
• Project Coordinators
• Project Support
• Programme Officers
• Change Managers
• CTOS
• CIOs, and
• Any role that contributes to a project team.

If you are an Organization that has invested in implementing PRINCE2® methodology and need to reap the benefit to agile, or an organization that adapts the agile methodology but are struggling to reassure senior management due to lack of control, then adopting PRINCE2® Agile for your business is the right way forward. PRINCE2® Agile can help your organisation blend the governance and control of PRINCE2® with the flexibility and responsiveness of agile to deliver effective projects.

PRINCE2® Agile helps organizations to:

• Tailor PRINCE2® to an agile environment
• Promote effective decision-making capabilities
• Adopt techniques to assist incremental delivery
• Achieve faster return on investment
• Hit deadlines with more consistency
• Increase team collaboration
• Deliver projects incrementally
• Effectively manage risk, and
• Adopt additional tools and techniques to be better equipped to deal with change.

Module 1 - Course overview

Module 2 - PRINCE2® Agile overview

Module 3 - Themes in an agile setting

Module 4 - Processes in an agile setting

Module 5 - Areas of focus

Module 6 - Scrum, Kanban and Lean Start-up

Module 7 - Further considerations

Module 8 - Exam simulator

Module 9 - PRINCE2®Agile case study and activities

PRINCE2® Agile Foundation

• Demonstrate sufficient understanding of the methodology.
• Objective type
• 50 questions
• 1 hour
• Pass mark is 55% or 28/50
• Closed book
• Online proctored exam/Approved test centre (Pearson Vue/Prometric)

PRINCE2® Agile Practitioner

To book and take the PRINCE2® Practitioner examination, candidate must have passed to produce proof for one of the following: -

• PRINCE2® Foundation (or higher) – This applies to certificates received after 1^st Jan, 2009.
• PRINCE2® Agile Foundation

Exam Format

• Objective testing
• Scenario-based examination
• 50 multiple choice questions (MCQs) in 5 exam sections
• Pass mark is 30/50 or 60%
• 150 minutes (2.5 hours) including additional reading time
• Open book (Only the official PRINCE2® Agile manual)
• Online proctored exam

Developed in response to demand from user communities, PRINCE2® Agile is an evolved project management solution that combines structured methodology of PRINCE2® with the flexibility and responsiveness of agile. The methodology provides a structure, governance and control to a project whilst adopting agile concepts, methods and techniques. 

PRINCE2 Agile® is owned by Axelos Ltd. It is a certification scheme that carries a Foundation and Practitioner levels.

Yes, the PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation and Practitioner course has been accredited by Axelos Ltd.

Foundation level: - There are no prerequisites for taking the PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation certification course and exam.

Practitioner level: - To book and take the PRINCE2® Practitioner examination, candidate must have passed to produce proof for one of the following: -

• PRINCE2® Foundation (or higher) – This applies to certificates received after 1^st Jan, 2009.
• PRINCE2® Agile Foundation

The seat time of the course is 30 hours. This includes all the learning modules, revision modules, module level assessments and the mock exams.

Learners get 12 months of access from the date of purchase of the course.

Learners get 12 months from the date of purchase to complete their examination.

The course includes an exam voucher for the PRINCE2® Agile Foundation and Practitioner certification examination, which can be taken virtually online using a service provided by PeopleCert. Please ensure that your device meets the system requirements before booking your exam. You can do so via this online test. Please visit the PeopleCert website for more information and guidance. When you are ready to take the exam, contact us on training.support@orbussoftware.com to request your exam voucher.

The course does not require a manual, however, you can compliment your training with the official PRINCE2 Agile® manual.

The purpose of the exam simulator is to provide learners with a simulated environment for taking mock examinations before attempting the final certification exam. The mock exams are official exams provided by AXELOS. They are timed and scored on the simulator.

The revision module provides learners with a summary of the key topics covered within the course. The module also includes tips and guides that can help learners with their exam preparation.

The online tracker provides an ideal time duration to complete the course and alerts users when they go off-track. Note, the tracker is purely a ‘nice to have’ feature that works on a recommended timeframe and does not hold any impact on the duration of access.

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