PRINCE2 Agile Foundation Certification
The PRINCE2 Agile Foundation certificate is designed to help professionals deliver agile projects by tailoring PRINCE2 management controls with a broad toolset of agile delivery techniques and frameworks.
The certification will help you to:
- Understand PRINCE2 governance requirements clearly and comprehensively
- Gain a broad range of knowledge of agile concepts and techniques including: Scrum, Kanban, Lean Start-up and Cynefin
- Explore the interface between PRINCE2 and agile ways of working.
PRINCE2 Agile Foundation is also a pre-requisite for the Practitioner certification.
Target audience
PRINCE2 Agile is suitable 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’re a project manager, project support or part of the wider project team.
PRINCE2 Agile Foundation has no prerequisites. Those without any pre-existing knowledge of PRINCE2 are eligible to sit the certification as this will be covered during the training.
Learning Objectives:
- 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 andManagement products to a project in an agile context
- Incorporate the areas that can support a PRINCE2®Agile implementation
Course Outline:
- Course Introduction
- Project management with PRINCE2
- PRINCE2®principles
- Tailoring and adopting PRINCE2
- Introduction to PRINCE2®themes
- Business Case theme
- Organization theme
- Quality theme
- Plans theme
- Risk theme
- Change theme
- Progress theme
- Introduction to PRINCE2®Processes
- Starting up a Project Process
- Directing a Project Process
- Initiating a Project Process
- Controlling a Stage Process
- Managing Product Delivery Process
- Managing a Stage Boundary Process
- Closing a Project Process
- Considerations for organizational adoption
Examination format
- Objective testing
- One hour multiple choice paper
- 50 questions with a pass mark of 55%
- Closed book
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Examination languages
The PRINCE2 Agile Foundation examinations are currently available in English, German, Polish, and Dutch.
PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation level is the introduction level of PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner
- The combination of control and flexibility
- Clear project definitions
- Seamless integration
- Improved capability to react and adapt
Who is PRINCE2 Agile for:
PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation 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.
Starting from 1 February 2022, exam vouchers for AXELOS Certifications, including PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation, will incorporate the corresponding Digital Core Guidance (eBook). The Core Guidance eBook acts as a valuable source for candidates in their day-to-day work, long after their exam has finished. It becomes available in the candidate’s PeopleCert account, upon exam purchase and the candidate is able to take advantage of several features available like annotation, highlighting, etc.
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