Blending Agile approaches with greater governance

PRINCE2 Agile® is a combination of the popular PRINCE2® method with an Agile approach. PRINCE2 offers concrete and proven tools to manage, among other things, a complex environment and longer term planning. An Agile approach offers effectiveness and agility in making the products.

In the training you will get acquainted with a working method with which you can set up and manage your projects more flexibly. You will learn an internationally recognized method that combines the latest insights with the most popular generic project management method.

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The PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation course is designed for people who are new to PRINCE2 and are working in or around an agile project environment. It covers an overview of PRINCE2, an introduction to Agile and how to succesfully combine the 2 methods together.

If you already have a PRINCE2 Foundation certificate and a basic knowledge of agile concepts you should attend the PRINCE2 Agile® Practitioner training.

Programme

• Introduction
• Projects versus Business as usual
• The PRINCE2 Framework
• PRINCE2 Principles
• Themes
• Processes
• Management products
• The PRINCE2 journey with agile
• An overview of Agile
• The blending of PRINCE2 with Agile
• Assumptions revisited
• Performance targets and tolerance
• Tailoring the Themes
• Tailoring the Processes
• Introduction to Lean Startup
• The Retrospective process and the Learn form Experience principle
• Introduction to Scrum
• Focus areas when blending PRINCE2 and Agile
• The Agilometer
• Requirements
• Rich Communication
• Workshops
• Frequent releases
• During this training the following concepts are also treated: backlog refinement, benefit (value), minimum viable product (MVP), definition of done (DoD), epic, user story, information radiator, sprint, spike, daily stand up, timebox, velocity
• Exam preparation

PRINCE2 Agile Foundation exam

• During the training you will receive an exam voucher valid for one year. With this exam voucher you can book your online exam yourself, at the date and time that suits you best.
• The exam itself is a closed book, multiple choises and takes 1 hour (50 questions). You have to pass with minimum 55% or higher (min. 28 marks).
• After successful completion of the exam and confirmation of the results, you will receive a unique, secure and official electronic certificate from PeopleCert.