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PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation Training​ Course Outline

This PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation training course will explore the following areas:

Module 1: Project Management Basics

  • Projects and Business as Usual (BAU)
  • Difference Between Project Work and BAU Work
  • What is Project Management?
  • Why do Projects Fail?
  • What Needs to be Controlled?
  • Project People
  • Methodology/Lifecycle
  • Projects Need
  • Delivery Methods
  • Waterfall/V/BDUF
  • Agile
  • An Overview of Agile
  • Agile Manifesto
  • "Waterfall" or "Iterative & Incremental"?
  • Agile Basics
  • Agile Frameworks
  • PRINCE2/Agile
  • Agile Methods and Where They Fit

Module 2: Understanding PRINCE2®

  • What is PRINCE2®?
  • PRINCE2® Framework
  • Management Stages
  • PRINCE2® Principles
  • PRINCE2® Themes
  • PRINCE2® Processes
  • Directing a Project (DP)
  • Starting Up a Project (SU)
  • Initiating a Project (IP)
  • Managing a Stage Boundary (SB)
  • Controlling a Stage (CS)
  • Managing Product Delivery (MP)
  • Closing a Project (CP)
  • PRINCE2® Management Products
  • PRINCE2 Process and Key Products
  • PRINCE2 Organisational Structure
  • Three PRINCE2® Project Interests
  • Four Management Levels
  • PRINCE2 Organisation
  • Project Board
  • Project Board: Executive Role
  • Project Board: Senior User(s)
  • Project Board: Senior Supplier(s)
  • Project Manager
  • Team Manager
  • Project Assurance
  • Project Support
  • Change Authority

Module 3: Common Agile Methodologies

  • Agile Overview
  • Common Agile Terms
  • Scrum
  • 5 Scrum Events
  • Scrum Artefacts
  • Kanban Board
  • Lifecycle of Lean Start-up
  • Evening Assignment

Module 4: Blending PRINCE2® and Agile

  • PRINCE2® Journey with Agile
  • PRINCE2® Agile View
  • Agile Behaviours, Concepts, and Techniques
  • Prioritising
  • MoSCoW
  • Tracking Progress with Burn Charts
  • PRINCE2 Agile®: Blending PRINCE2® and Agile
  • What does PRINCE2® Agile Comprise of?
  • Eight Guidance Points

Module 5: What to Fix and What to Flex

  • Performance Targets and Tolerance
  • Hexagon
  • Tolerance Guidance
  • Five Targets
  • Be on Time and Hit Deadlines
  • Protect the Level of Quality
  • Embrace Change
  • Keep Teams Stable
  • Accept That the Customer Doesn't Need Everything

Module 6: Agile Behaviours and the PRINCE2® Principles

  • Applying PRINCE2® Principles
  • PRINCE2® Agile Behaviours

Module 7: Agile and the PRINCE2® Themes

  • Tailoring the Business Case Theme
  • Tailoring the Organisation Theme
  • Three PRINCE2® Project Interests
  • Tailoring the Organisation Theme: Roles
  • Tailoring the Quality Theme
  • Tailoring the Plans Theme
  • Agile Estimating
  • Tailoring the Risk Theme
  • Tailoring the Change Theme
  • Tailoring the Progress Theme

Module 8: Agile and the PRINCE2® Processes

  • Agile and the PRINCE2® Processes
  • Relating Agile Processes to PRINCE2® Processes
  • Tailoring Starting Up a Project and Initiating a Project
  • Starting Up a Project and Initiating a Project Processes
  • Tailoring Controlling a Stage and Managing Product Delivery Processes
  • Controlling a Stage and Managing Product Delivery Processes
  • Tailoring Managing a Stage Boundary Process
  • Tailoring Closing a Project Process
  • Tailoring Directing a Project

Module 9: Focus Areas

  • Agilometer
  • Requirements
  • Rich Communication
  • Frequent Releases

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Who should attend this PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation Training Course?

The PRINCE2 Agile Foundation Certification Course is intended for those who desire to utilise both Agile and PRINCE2®, which offers many opportunities to be adaptive and responsive. This course can be particularly beneficial for the following professionals:

  • PRINCE2® Certified Professionals
  • Project Managers
  • Agile Practitioners
  • Programme and Portfolio Managers
  • Project Office Professionals (PMO)
  • Business Analysts
  • Operational Managers
  • IT Professionals

Prerequisites of the PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for attending this PRINCE2 Agile Foundation Certification Course. However, foundational knowledge of Scrum and Kanban can be beneficial for the delegates.

PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation Training Course Overview

This is the PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation Training Course, which is central for practitioners looking to combine Agile elements such as responsiveness and flexibility with the controls and governance of PRINCE2®. In today's Agile environment, Project Management widely uses this remedy during its encounter with various stages of uncertainty by offering an overall solution that balances work structure with flexibility.

Implementing PRINCE2 Agile® principles is critical to the success of Project Managers, Scrum Masters, and professionals who work on project delivery. This course is a training platform for tools that help students manage projects more efficiently and meet the project completion requirement on time and within budget.

This 2-day training course by The Knowledge Academy will provide delegates with a basic understanding of both the theory and practical applications of PRINCE2 Agile®. Through hands-on workshops, delegates will understand how to modify the PRINCE2® method on-site to fit into the Agile environment and optimise Project Management procedures and outcome capability.

Course Objectives

  • To introduce the key concepts of PRINCE2 Agile®
  • To explore the integration of PRINCE2® with Agile methodologies
  • To demonstrate how to tailor PRINCE2® in agile contexts
  • To enhance understanding of Agile concepts and techniques within the PRINCE2® framework
  • To improve project delivery and performance with Agile methods
  • To prepare delegates for the PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation examination

Upon completing the course and the subsequent examination, delegates will achieve the PRINCE2 Agile Foundation Certification. This certification validates their understanding and ability to apply Agile practices within the PRINCE2® framework and significantly enhances their employability and career prospects in Project Management.

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What’s included in the PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation Training Course?

  • PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation Examination
  • World-Class Training from Experienced Instructors
  • PRINCE2 Agile® Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation Exam Information

The PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation Exam is a multiple-choice exam that tests your knowledge of the PRINCE2 Agile® methodology. It is the first level of certification in the PRINCE2 Agile® suite, and it is designed to be accessible to anyone with a basic understanding of Project Management. The structure of the PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation Exam has been given below. 

  • Question Type: Objective Testing  
  • Total Questions: 50  
  • Total Marks: 50 Marks  
  • Pass Marks: 55% 
  • Duration: 1 Hour 
  • Open Book/ Closed Book: Closed Book

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PRINCE2 Agile® combines the flexibility and responsiveness of agile methodologies with the structured governance of PRINCE2®. It offers a comprehensive framework to manage projects effectively while adapting to rapidly changing environments and stakeholder needs.
PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation introduces core PRINCE2® principles, agile techniques, and their integration. It provides a structured methodology to plan, monitor, and deliver projects efficiently while ensuring adaptability to stakeholder feedback and iterative delivery.
PRINCE2 Agile is ideal for organisations requiring agile flexibility alongside structured governance. It is better suited for dynamic, fast-paced projects, while PRINCE2 suits traditional, predictable project environments. The choice depends on organisational and project needs.
There are no formal prerequisites for attending this course. However, foundational knowledge of Scrum and Kanban can be beneficial for the delegates.
This course is ideal for Project Managers, Team Members, and individuals working in agile environments who wish to enhance their project management skills by integrating PRINCE2® governance with agile practices.
Yes, PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation Certifications are accredited by AXELOS, an industry-recognised global standard for project management qualifications. This accreditation enhances the value of your certification and credibility in agile project management.
You will learn how to apply PRINCE2® principles with agile techniques, manage risks, tailor projects for agility, and ensure a collaborative, iterative approach to project delivery while maintaining governance.
This course enhances your project management capabilities, boosts career prospects, and equips you with the skills to manage projects efficiently in agile environments, ensuring adaptability and high stakeholder satisfaction.
Certification opens opportunities in roles like project manager, agile team leader, or delivery manager across industries where agile methodologies and structured governance are crucial for project success.
The Knowledge Academy provides flexible self-paced training for this course. Self-paced training is beneficial for individuals who have an independent learning style and wish to study at their own pace and convenience.
Yes, The Knowledge Academy offers 24/7 support via phone & email before attending, during, and after the course. Our customer support team is available to assist and promptly resolve any issues you may encounter.
No specific prior skills are required, but familiarity with basic project management concepts and agile practices can enhance your understanding and engagement with the course material.
Yes, this course is suitable for individuals at any career stage, whether you are starting your project management journey or enhancing your existing skills in managing agile projects.
Yes, we provide corporate training for this course, tailored to fit your organisation’s requirements.
The PRINCE2 Agile Foundation Certification course is entry-level, making it accessible to beginners and professionals alike. It provides a solid foundation in PRINCE2® and agile practices without requiring extensive prior knowledge.
If you are unable to access your training, contact the support team at The Knowledge Academy via their customer service email or phone number provided on their website for prompt assistance and resolution of your issue.
Yes, after completing this course you will receive a certificate of completion to validate your achievement and demonstrate your proficiency in the course material.
No prior experience is necessary. This course is designed for anyone looking to gain a foundational understanding of integrating PRINCE2® principles with agile practices in project management.
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