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PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation including exam

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PRINCE2 AGILE® FOUNDATION - INCLUDING EXAM

Course Code P2AF

Duration 3 days

COURSE OVERVIEW

To complement the AXELOS PRINCE2 Agile® Practitioner qualification, the Introduction of the PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation certification reinforces PRINCE2 Agile®’s unrivalled reputation as the world’s most complete agile project management method; combining the benefits of agile ways of working, with the governance and structure of the PRINCE2 method.

The introduction of PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation will enable everyone to benefit from guidance on delivering, managing or working within agile projects and project teams, without the need for any prior knowledge of PRINCE2®.

This 3-day course determines how to use PRINCE2® with Agile ways of working as a foundation certification course.

TARGET AUDIENCE

This course is aimed at candidates who are new to PRINCE2® and are working in or around an agile project environment. The course covers an overview of PRINCE2®, an introduction to agile, and how to apply the two together.

PRINCE2 Agile® has been developed for anyone who delivers projects, large or small, in an agile context. It is a valuable training and certification scheme for anyone working within an agile project environment, whether they be a project manager, project support or part of the wider project team.

PRINCE2 Agile® equips practitioners and organizations with the ability to deliver agile projects by tailoring the PRINCE2® project management method with a broad toolset of agile delivery techniques and frameworks. In this way, practitioners will leverage the benefits of agile ways of working such as iterative and incremental delivery while maintaining a structure of project governance.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

After you complete this course you will be able to:

  • Prepare for the PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation Exam
  • Understand the key aspects of PRINCE2®
  • Understand basic concepts behind common agile ways of working
  • Demonstrate the purpose of combining PRINCE2® with agile
  • Be able to fix and flex the six aspects of a project in an agile context
  • Apply the PRINCE2® principles and tailor the themes, processes and management products to a project in an agile context
  • Incorporate the areas that can support a PRINCE2 Agile® implementation

COURSE PREREQUISITES

Unlike PRINCE2 Agile® Practitioner, there are no prerequisites for this certification.

TESTING AND CERTIFICATION

Recommended preparation for exam(s):

  • PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation Certification

This course includes an exam voucher, this will have a validity of 12 months. You will need to schedule your exam within this time frame.

Exam format:

  • 1 hour exam
  • Closed book
  • 50 questions, each worth 1 mark
  • Pass mark is 28 out of 50, or 55%
  • Question types: Standard, Negative, List

FOLLOW ON COURSES

The following courses are recommended for further study:

  • PRINCE2 Agile® Practitioner (P2A)

COURSE CONTENT

Introduction

Part 1

Overview of PRINCE2®

  • PRINCE2® Principles
  • PRINCE2® Processes and Themes
  • PRINCE2® Management Products
  • PRINCE2® Journey with Agile

An Introduction to Agile

  • Agile Manifesto
  • Waterfall vs Agile
  • Agile basics and framework
  • Agile behaviours, concepts and techniques

Blending PRINCE2 and Agile

  • What PRINCE2 Agile comprises of
  • Eight PRINCE2 Agile Guidance Points

What to fix, and what to flex

  • Performance targets and tolerance
  • The “Hexagon”
  • The five targets

Part 2

Agile Behaviours and the PRINCE2 Principles

  • Applying PRINCE2 principles
  • PRINCE2 Agile behaviours

Agile and the PRINCE2 Themes

  • Tailoring the PRINCE2 Themes
  • Tracking progress with burn charts

Agile and the PRINCE2 Processes

  • Relating agile processes to PRINCE2 processes
  • Tailoring starting up a project and initiating a project
  • Tailoring controlling a stage and managing product delivery processes
  • Scrum overview and Lean Startup
  • Tailoring managing a stage boundary process
  • Tailoring closing a project process
  • Tailoring directing a project

Part 3

Focus Areas

  • Agilometer
  • Requirements
  • Rich Communication
  • Workshops

Frequent releases

FURTHER INFORMATION

PRINCE2 Agile® and PRINCE2® are a registered trade marks of AXELOS Limited, used under permission of AXELOS Limited. The Swirl logo™ is a trademark of AXELOS Limited, used under permission of AXELOS Limited. All rights reserved.

All students will be provided with fully digital kit: Student eKit, digital PRINCE2 core guide and exam voucher.

Note - This course is delivered via our training partner Global Knowledge.

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Public Schedule

RRP:  
£1,295 per delegate
Our price:  
£1,150 per delegate

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Onsite Training

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Note

All prices exclude VAT at 20%.

VAT registration number: 450 4347 14

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