PRINCE2 Agile® Practitioner including exam

PRINCE2 AGILE® PRACTITIONER - INCLUDING EXAM

Course Code P2A

Duration 2 days

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COURSE OVERVIEW

This course covers the qualification from AXELOS which represents an extension to PRINCE2®. The course is equally divided between practical exercises and theory as it examines how to use PRINCE2® in an agile context. Included in the cost for this class is a web proctored exam voucher that allows you to achieve PRINCE2 Agile® Practitioner status.

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COURSE OBJECTIVES

After you complete this course you will be able to:

• Tailor PRINCE2® to work in the best way possible in an agile context.
• Blend and weave the principles, processes and themes of PRINCE2® with many of the common ways of working in an agile way.
• Configure PRINCE2® when in different situations and to incorporate the agile frameworks, behaviours, concepts and techniques in the best way possible to increase the chances of successful project delivery.

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COURSE PREREQUISITES

Attendees should meet the following prerequisites:

• Candidates can sit PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner if they hold any of the following project management certifications: PRINCE2 Foundation, PRINCE2 Agile Foundation. Project Management Professional (PMP)*, Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)* and IMPA Levels A,B, C and D (Certified Project Director).
• There is very little time spent on recapping PRINCE2® and therefore out of date knowledge or gaps in understanding of PRINCE2® will put the delegate at a disadvantage as PRINCE2 Agile®  builds on the candidates existing PRINCE2® knowledge.

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TESTING AND CERTIFICATION

Recommended preparation for exam(s):

• PRINCE2 Agile® Practitioner exam

This exam is a 2½ hour, open book, objective testing style exam. Students will be provided with a PeopleCert ProctorNow exam voucher (validity of 12 months, you will need to schedule your exam within this time frame). Candidates are permitted to use their PRINCE2 Agile® core guidance during the exam. The exam is structured using 5 questions with a total of 50 marks.

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COURSE CONTENT

• Fundamentals
• Projects and BAU
• What is Agile?
• The PRINCE2 Agile® Journey
• The PRINCE2 Agile® Hexagon - what to fix and what to flex?
• Starting Up a Project and Initiating a Project
• Assessing value, Cynefin
• Requirements and User Stories
• Prioritisation (including MoSCoW)
• Change (including the feedback loop)
• Organisation
• Servant Leadership
• Principles and behaviours
• The Agilometer and Risk
• Managing Product Delivery
• The Scrum Framework
• Plans and Progress
• Estimation, Burn charts and Information Radiators
• Work Packages
• Quality (including the definition of 'Done')
• Controlling a Stage and Managing a Stage Boundary
• Frequest releases and Retrospectives
• Directing a Project
• Closing a Project
• The PRINCE2® Management Products
• Rich communication (including Workshops)
• Kanban and The Kanban Method
• Lean Startup
• General guidance (including Project Health Check, transitioning, Project Managements hints and tips)

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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, exam voucher

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