PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation & Practitioner Blended Learning

By the end of this learning you should be able to:

• Understand key concepts relating to PRINCE2®
• Understand key concepts relating to projects and PRINCE2 Agile
• Understand how PRINCE2 principles, themes, processes and management products are tailored and/or applied in an agile context
• Understand the agile ways of working, key terms and techniques
• Understand the focus areas in an agile context
• Build on the basic concepts of agile ways of working within PRINCE2
• Practice blending 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 apply or tailor the PRINCE2 principles, themes, processes and management products to a project in an agile context

• The basics
• PRINCE2 processes
• PRINCE2 themes
• The Hexagon and MoSCoW
• Principles and behaviours
• Business case
• Sprint review and retrospective
• Organisation and agile leadership
• Quality and user stories
• Risk and change
• The agilometer
• Agile planning
• MPD and SCRUM
• Sprint review and retrospective
• Progress
• Rich communication
• Kanban
• Lean start-up
• Process review
• Themes review
• Cynefin

• 12 months access to our accredited PRINCE2 Agile Foundation online learning
• PRINCE2 Agile Foundation exam: must be taken online via web proctor and pass confirmation received prior to attending your workshop (must be taken within 12 months of purchase)
• Two-day PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner workshop (virtual/classroom) (must be taken within 12 months of purchase)
• PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner exam: must be taken online via web proctor (must be taken within 12 months of purchase)
• The official PRINCE2 Agile manual (digital & hardcopy)

Optional extra

• 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. For more information and terms and conditions click here

Materials

Course material for your Practitioner workshop: 

If you opt for classroom delivery you will be provided with a printed version of the ILX course material. This will be issued on day one of your course.

If you select virtual delivery material will be accessible via the ILX portal. Full instructions with a link to the portal will be issued within 48 hours once you have booked your chosen course date.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 & hardcopy official manual: Your will be sent an email invitation within 48 hours of your purchase 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.The hardcopy will be shipped to your chosen address within 48 hours of purchase.

Exams are taken online via remote proctor. You will be sent an email invitation within 48 hours of your purchase to register on the Peoplecert portal for the Foundation exam. Once registered you will be able to book your online Foundation exam at a date and time of your choice. Once you have booked your Practitioner course you will be sent another email invitation approximately two working days prior to course commencement. This will enable you to book your online Practitioner exam at a date and time of your choice.  You are responsible for booking your own exam. For more information about how to take your exam and the technical requirements, please click here. 

Please note: We would like to inform you that during open book exams candidates can use only official hard copy books or softcopy e-books available only through VitalSource on a secondary device. 

Recertification: This certification has a renew within three years of the award date to remain current. There are multiple ways to recertify, more information regarding the options can be found here.

Exam format

The format of the Foundation exam is as follows:

• 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

The format of the Practitioner exam is as follows

• Two-and-a-half hours’ (150 minutes) duration, no additional reading time
• Objective testing
• 50 questions each worth one mark
• 30 marks or more required to pass out of 50 questions – 60% pass mark
• Open book exam (official PRINCE2 Agile guide only)

This course would benefit:

• Project Managers
• Agile Professionals
• Scrum Masters
• Programme Managers
• Project Administrators
• Project Management Support Service Managers
• CIOs
• Programme Office Managers
• Heads of Change

There are no formal pre-requisites for taking the Foundation exam.

In order to take the PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner examination, a candidate must hold any of the following certifications:

• PRINCE2® Foundation (or higher)
• PRINCE2 Agile Foundation
• Project Management Professional (PMP)®
• Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)®
• IPMA Levels A,B,C and D® (Certified Projects Director)

Pre-course

You must complete the full online learning prior to attending the classroom workshop.