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Learn Agile methods, frameworks within PRINCE2’s structure with PRINCE2 Agile® Foundati
Attain global recognition as a qualified Agile Project Manager
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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

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, participants 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 participants 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.

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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Full IT support

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Video equipment

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Porto is the second largest city in Portugal and is one of the major urban areas in Southwestern Europe. The city of Porto has a population of around 240,000 people, with the urban area having 1,475,000 people and the metro area has around 1,763,000. The University of Porto is a public university that was founded in 1911. It is the second largest university in Portugal and has around 30,700 students enrolled and a further 800 students studying 742 post doc studies. The University of Porto offers courses in areas such as Architecture, Medicine, Economics, Engineering, Fine Arts, Law, Letters, Medicine, Nutrition and Sciences.

Address

The Brasilia Building,
Praça Mouzinho de Albuquerque,
113 - 5º andar,
4100-359 Porto

T: +44 1344 203 999

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PRINCE2 Training | PRINCE2 Agile Foundation Training in Porto FAQs

What is PRINCE2 Agile®?

PRINCE2 Agile® combines the flexibility of agile methodologies with the robust project management framework of PRINCE2. It provides a comprehensive approach that enables teams to deliver projects efficiently and adapt to dynamic environments effectively.

How does PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation work?

The PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation provides foundational knowledge of integrating PRINCE2’s structured approach with agile practices. It teaches core agile concepts alongside PRINCE2 principles, making project teams more adaptive, responsive, and efficient in delivering projects.

Is it better to do PRINCE2 Agile over PRINCE2?

PRINCE2 Agile can be advantageous if your projects require agile flexibility within a structured framework. It adds agile principles to traditional PRINCE2, providing a blend of adaptability and control ideal for dynamic project environments.

Are there any prerequisites needed for the PRINCE2® Agile Foundation Course?

No prerequisites are required for the PRINCE2® Agile Foundation course. It’s designed to be accessible to beginners, making it an ideal starting point for anyone interested in agile project management or PRINCE2 methodology.

Who should attend this PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation Certification?

This certification is ideal for project managers, team members, and anyone seeking to enhance their understanding of agile project management. It’s particularly useful for those aiming to combine agile flexibility with structured PRINCE2 methodologies.

Are PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation Certifications accredited?

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.

What is the duration of this PRINCE2® Agile Foundation Course?

The PRINCE2® Agile Foundation Course is for 2 days, covering all essential topics to provide a thorough understanding of integrating agile practices with PRINCE2 for effective project management.

What will I learn in this PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation Certification Course?

Prince2 Agile Foundation Course covers agile frameworks, PRINCE2 principles, and how to combine them. You'll learn to manage projects flexibly, implement agile processes, and create an adaptive project management approach suited to today’s dynamic work environments.

What are the benefits of this PRINCE2® Agile Foundation Certification?

The certification enhances project management skills, improves job prospects, and validates your expertise in combining agile and PRINCE2 methods. This dual approach empowers you to manage projects with adaptability, control, and efficiency.

What are the career opportunities after getting certified in PRINCE2 Agile Foundation Training?

With this certification, you can pursue roles such as Project Manager, Agile Project Leader, and Scrum Master. The credential opens up job prospects across industries, especially where agile methodologies and structured project management are valued.

Do you provide self-paced learning for PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation Course online?

Yes, we offer a self-paced option for the PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation Course, allowing you to learn at your own convenience. This flexible format makes it easier to balance professional and personal commitments with your studies.

Do you offer 24/7 support for PRINCE2 Agile Foundation Courses?

Yes, we provide 24/7 support for our PRINCE2 Agile Foundation courses. Our support team is available around the clock to assist you with questions or technical issues, ensuring a smooth and positive learning experience.

What are the skills required for attending PRINCE2 Agile Foundation Training?

No specific skills are required to attend this training. A general understanding of project management concepts can be helpful, but the course is designed for beginners and professionals alike.

Is this PRINCE2 Agile Foundation Course suitable for individuals at different career stages?

Yes, this course is suitable for individuals at various career stages. Whether you're starting out or experienced in project management, the course provides valuable insights into integrating agile practices with PRINCE2 methodologies.

Do you provide corporate training for this PRINCE2 Agile Foundation Training?

Yes, we offer corporate training for PRINCE2 Agile Foundation, tailored to meet the specific needs of organisations. This allows teams to learn collaboratively and apply agile project management practices effectively in their work environments.

What is the level of difficulty for this PRINCE2 Agile Foundation Course?

The PRINCE2 Agile Foundation Course is introductory, suitable for beginners and professionals alike. It provides foundational knowledge in agile project management, making it accessible to those with or without previous project management experience.

Who should I contact if I am unable to access this PRINCE2 Agile Foundation Online Course?

If you encounter any issues accessing your course, please reach out to our support team. They are available 24/7 to resolve access issues, answer questions, and ensure your learning experience is uninterrupted.

Do I receive a certificate after completing this PRINCE2 Agile Foundation training?

Yes, upon successful completion of this training, you’ll receive an industry-recognised certificate. This credential verifies your expertise in agile project management, enhancing your resume and career prospects.

Do I need any prior experience to take this PRINCE2 Agile Foundation course?

No prior experience is needed to enroll in the PRINCE2 Agile Foundation course. It's designed for beginners, making it an excellent entry point for those new to project management or agile practices.

What is included in the PRINCE2 Agile Foundation course?

In this training course, delegates will have intensive training with our experienced instructors, a digital delegate pack consisting of important notes related to this course, and a certificate after course completion.

Why choose The Knowledge Academy in Porto over others?

The Knowledge Academy in Porto stands out as a prestigious training provider known for its extensive course offerings, expert instructors, adaptable learning formats, and industry recognition. It's a dependable option for those seeking this course.

What is the cost/training fees for PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation in Porto?

The training fees for PRINCE2 Agile® Foundationin Porto starts from €1995

Which is the best training institute/provider of PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation in Porto?

The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation.

What are the best PRINCE2® Training courses in Porto?

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