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PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation and Practitioner

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PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation and Practitioner Course Outline

Part 1: PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation

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
An Overview of Agile
Agile Manifesto
"Waterfall" or "Iterative and Incremental"?
Agile Basics
Agile Frameworks
PRINCE2/Agile
Agile Methods and Where They Fit

Module 2: Understanding PRINCE2®

What is PRINCE2®?
The 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 and Team Manager
Project Assurance and 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

Part 2: PRINCE2 Agile® Practitioner

Module 10: Agile and Common Agile Methodologies

Project or BAU
Difference Between Project Work and BAU Work
Agile and Common Agile Methodologies
Agile Manifesto
Waterfall or Iterative and Incremental
Agile Basics
Beyond a Basic View
Agile Frameworks
Agile Behaviours, Concepts, and Techniques
Scrum
Scrum – What is It?
Scrum Theory and Scrum Team
Scrum Events and Scrum Artefacts
6 General Practices of the Kanban Methods
Kanban – Further Guidance
Kanban Hints
Lean Start-Ups

Module 11: PRINCE2 Agile®

PRINCE2 Agile®: Blending PRINCE2® and Agile Together
What does PRINCE2 Agile® Comprise Of?
Guidance Points
PRINCE2® Journey with Agile
Recap of PRINCE2®
Hexagon (1)
Hexagon (2)
Tolerance guidance
5 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
Appropriate Balance
MoSCoW Prioritisation

Module 12: Tailoring PRINCE2® Processes

Agile and the PRINCE2 Processes
Directing a Project
- What to do?
- How Might it Look?
- Agile Contracts
Starting up a Project and Initiating a Project
- SU and IP: What to Do?
- Cynefin
- Cynefin Framework
- Cynefin Domain Focus
- SU and IP: How Might it Look?
Controlling a Stage
- What to Do?
- How Might it Look?
- Focus Area
- Frequent Releases: Considerations
Managing Product Delivery
- What You May Find?
- What to Do?
- How Might it Look?
Managing a Stage Boundary
- What You May Find?
- What to Do?
- How Might it Look?
- Retrospectives
Closing a Project
- What You May Find?
- What to Do?
- How Might it Look?

Module 13: Tailoring the PRINCE2® Themes

Agile and the PRINCE2® Themes
Business Case
- General View of Agile
- Guidance
- Defining Value
- Requirements and User Stories
- Requirements Prioritisation
- MoSCoW and Ordering
- Using Prioritisation
Organisation
- General View of Agile
- Guidance
- Adjustments
- linking to the Delivery Team
- Delivery Team
- Project Structures
- Servant Leadership
- Incorporating a Wider Customer View
- Working Agreements
Change
- General View of Agile
- Guidance
- Feedback Loop
Risk
Plans
- General View
- Guidance
- Estimation
Progress
- General View
- Guidance
- Burn Charts
- Examples
- Cumulative Flow Diagrams (CFDs)
- Information Radiators
Quality
- General View of Agile
- Guidance
- How to Test?
- Quality in Relation to Scope
- PRINCE2® Management Products and Roles
- Tailoring of the PRINCE2® Products
- Work Packages

Module 14: Principles and Behaviours

Principles – Guidance
Behaviours
Agilometer
Rich Communication
Workshops

Who should attend this PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation and Practitioner Course?

The PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation and Practitioner Course is designed for individuals who are involved in project management or aim to be involved in this field. The following individuals can benefit from attending this course:

Project Managers
Aspiring Project Managers
Team Leaders
Project Team Members
Project Consultants
Program Managers
PMO Staff
Executives and Senior Management
Business Analysts
Operational Managers
Professionals in the IT sector
Any individual involved in projects

Prerequisites of the PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation and Practitioner Course

It's important to note that while the Foundation level introduces you to the PRINCE2® concepts and provides you with a basic understanding, the Practitioner level dives deeper. It tests your ability to apply the PRINCE2® methodology in real-world scenarios. Here are the prerequisites for each:

PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation Course: There are no formal prerequisites are required. However, it's beneficial, though not mandatory, for delegates to have some understanding of project management to better grasp the concepts.
PRINCE2 Agile® Practitioner Course: Before taking the Practitioner exam, candidates must have passed the Foundation exam. The Foundation Certification will serve as a prerequisite.

PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation and Practitioner Course Overview

PRINCE2 Agile® combines the flexibility and responsiveness of agile with the governance of PRINCE2®. In today’s fast-paced and ever-evolving project environments, this blend is increasingly relevant. Organizations that adopt this approach can benefit from structured project management alongside the adaptive nature of agile methodologies. This makes the PRINCE2® Certification crucial for managing and delivering projects efficiently.

Understanding PRINCE2 Agile® is essential for project managers, agile practitioners, and IT professionals aiming to enhance their project management skills. Mastering this methodology ensures that projects are delivered with rigour and responsiveness, maximizing success in various business environments. Professionals seeking to excel in roles that require a combination of governance and flexibility should pursue PRINCE2® Certification to stand out in competitive job markets.

The Knowledge Academy’s 4-day PRINCE2® Certification helps delegates quickly grasp the essentials of PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation and Practitioner. This intensive session provides the knowledge and tools needed to apply PRINCE2 Agile® in real-world scenarios effectively. By the end of the training, delegates will be prepared for both the Foundation and Practitioner exams, setting the stage for successful PRINCE2® Certification.

Course Objectives

To understand the integration of PRINCE2® and agile methodologies
To develop the skills necessary to manage projects that incorporate agile concepts
To prepare delegatesNCE2 Agile® Foundation and Practitioner exams
To enhance project delivery by applying adaptive and flexible project management strategies
To equip professionals with the tools to improve team performance and project outcomes

Upon completion of this course, delegates will be well-prepared to apply PRINCE2 Agile® principles effectively in their projects. They will also be equipped to take the PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation and Practitioner exams, boosting their credentials and enhancing their ability to manage projects in dynamic and complex environments.

The PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation and Practitioner certification course is fully accredited by PeopleCert on behalf of AXELOS, a world-leading best practice provider.

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

PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation Examination
PRINCE2 Agile® Practitioner Examination
World-class training from experienced PRINCE2 Agile® Instructors
PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation Certificate
PRINCE2 Agile® Practitioner 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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Kentucky
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PRINCE2 Training | PRINCE2 Agile Foundation And Practitioner Training in Louisville FAQs

What does this PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation and Practitioner by The Knowledge Academy entail?

PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation and Practitioner are qualifications in project management that combine PRINCE2's structured project management approach with Agile’s flexibility.

Are TKA's PRINCE2 Agile® Qualifications accredited by a professional body?

Yes. The Knowledge Academy’s PRINCE2 Courses are accredited by the Axelos PRINCE2 scheme.

Are there any prerequisites to attend this PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation and Practitioner Course?

PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation, unlike the other certificates, doesn’t have a required formal education background or certification. It can be obtained by anyone. However, only the members who pass the Foundation test can sit for the Practitioner test.

Who should attend this PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation and Practitioner Course?

This course is appropriate for professionals in Agile Project Management, Project Managers, Agile Professionals, Scrum Masters, Project Executives, and any other individual working or interested in the Agile Project Management field.

What would I earn as an outcome of this PRINCE2® Agile Foundation and Practitioner Certification Course?

By the end of this course, you will have acquired the knowledge of project management, Agile methods and techniques needed to successfully stay in control in various fast-paced environments.

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

The value in this training offers you an improved perspective on job opportunities and salary potential, giving room for versatility for effective management capability in projects in different environments.

What is included in this PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation and Practitioner Training Course?

This course by The Knowledge Academy includes 4 days of training from experienced trainers with a digital delegate pack and a certificate upon completion of the course.

Is there round the clock support for this PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation and Practitioner Certification Course?

Continuous support will be given to you by The Knowledge Academy 24/7 throughout this course before, during and after its completion.

What organisations Use PRINCE2®?

Organisations worldwide, including government agencies, private firms, and NGOs, use PRINCE2® for effective project management. The Knowledge Academy offers PRINCE2® Training to help professionals and organisations implement this methodology for project success.

How long does it take to complete this PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation and Practitioner Course?

The duration of this training spans 4 days.

Do you provide self-paced PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation and Practitioner Training?

The Knowledge Academy offers this course as Online Instructor-led, Online Self-paced, Classroom, and Onsite training.

What kind of jobs can I expect based on this PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation and Practitioner Certification Course?

With this certification, you can expect to work as an Agile Project Manager, Program Manager, Project Administrator, Scrum Master, and Project Coordinator.

Do you provide corporate training for this PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation and Practitioner Course?

Yes, The Knowledge Academy offers tailored corporate training courses that can be customised to meet the specific needs of an organisation and its employees.

What is the cost/training fees for PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation and Practitioner certification in Louisville?

The training fees for PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation and Practitioner certification in Louisville starts from $5995

Which is the best training institute/provider of PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation and Practitioner in Louisville?

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

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