Introduction
The target audience for this qualification is:
Agile professionals, project managers and aspiring project managers who want to be able to combine PRINCE2® and Agile in the most effective way when using PRINCE2®, Agile behaviours, concepts, frameworks and techniques.
Other key delivery team staff, including: product owners, Scrum Masters and developers.
Business professionals with an interest in iterative and incremental project delivery through collaborative working.
The purpose of the PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation Examination is to assess whether the candidate can demonstrate sufficient recall and understanding of the PRINCE2 Agile® project management method. No prerequisites are needed to take this examination.
The purpose of the PRINCE2 Agile® Practitioner Examination is to assess the ability to apply understanding of the PRINCE2 Agile® project management method in context. To sit the PRINCE2 Agile® Practitioner exam you must hold any of the following certifications:
PRINCE2® Foundation
PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation
PRINCE2® Practitioner
Project Management Professional® (PMP)
Certified Associate in Project Management® (CAPM) IPMA® Levels A, B, C and D (Certified Projects Director)
Course Objectives
At the end of this course, the delegates will be able to:
Understand key concepts relating to projects and 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
Understand the concepts of common agile ways of working.
Understand the purpose and context for combining PRINCE2® and the agile way of working.
Apply and evaluate the focus areas to a project in an agile context.
Fix and flex the six aspects of a project in an agile context.
Apply or tailor the PRINCE2® themes, processes and management products for a project in an agile context.
Sit the PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation and Practitioner exams.
Course Materials
Our package includes:
4-5 Days Live Online Instructor-led Training
Accredited Courseware Handouts
Sample exam papers and rationales
PRINCE2 Agile® eBook
Official Axelos PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation and Practitioner Exam Vouchers (valid for 12 months)
Foundation Exam Overview
Material allowed: None (This is a 'closed book' exam.)
Exam duration: 60 minutes
Number of marks: 50 marks
Pass mark: 28 marks (56% or above)
Level of thinking: Bloom’s levels 1 & 2
Question types: Classic, Missing word, & List (The questions are all 'multiple choice'.)
Practitioner Exam Overview
Material allowed: This is an 'open book' exam. (PRINCE2 Agile® manual only)
Exam duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (150 minutes)
Number of marks: 50 marks
Pass mark: 30 marks (60% or above)
Level of thinking: Bloom’s levels 3 & 4
Exam format: Scenario, additional information & questions
Question types: Classic & matching 'multiple choice'.
“Bloom’s level” describes the type of thinking needed to answer the question.
For Bloom’s level 1 questions, you need to recall information about the PRINCE2® method.
For Bloom’s Level 2 questions, you need to show understanding of these concepts.
For Bloom’s level 3 questions, you need to apply your knowledge to a situation.
For Bloom’s level 4 questions, you need to analyze the information provided and reason whether a course of action is effective/appropriate.