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PRINCE2 Agile® is an extension module designed specifically to tailor PRINCE2® to an agile environment. The certification has been created for organisations and individuals already using PRINCE2® who would like further guidance on how to apply Agile methods to the world’s most popular project management framework. PRINCE2 Agile® has been developed as a single-tier Practitioner qualification. The purpose of the certification is to demonstrate that you can apply and tailor PRINCE2® to an agile scenario. With 6 months course access and great tutor support, you can get to grips with PRINCE2 Agile® training in no time!
Unit of study
Introduction
- Projects and business as usual
- What is Agile? A look at different Agile frameworks
- What is PRINCE2 Agile?
- The PRINCE2 Agile journey and a brief recap of PRINCE2
- The Hexagon - the six aspects of project performance and what to fix and flex
- How the five targets support the Hexagon
- Rich communication and workshops
- Incorporating the wider customer view
Principles
- PRINCE2 principles and PRINCE2 Agile behaviours
Process
- Start Up, initiation and the use of Cynefin Framework to help apply the right Agile approach to different situations; applying Lean Start-up principles
- Controlling a stage, the use of Agile work packages and planning for frequent releases
- Managing product delivery, the use of Scrum and Kanban, the use of burn charts and information radiators
- Managing a stage boundary, retrospectives, inspect and adapt
- Directing a project, pull rather than push reporting and collaboration, varying the direction needed depending on Agile maturity
- Closing a project, how it might look in an Agile context
Themes
- Business case and the minimum viable product; requirements, and user stories; prioritisation and the use of MoSCoW; how to define value
- Change theme and the feedback loop, embracing change
- Organisation and the delivery team; Scrum Roles and the servant Leadership concept; self-organisation
- Risk and the use of the Agilometer
- Plans and the Agile approach to planning, how to estimate in an Agile environment
- Progress and full coverage of burn charts and information radiators
- Quality and the Agile “Definition of Done”
- PRINCE2® Management products
- Tailoring the products for use in an Agile environment
Working agreements
- Agile Contracts, what needs to be considered for an Agile contract
Tips
- Health check and transitioning to PRINCE2 Agile; advice for a Project Manager using Agile
Practical work
- A specially-written scenario runs throughout the course
- A set of practical tasks, games and workshops provide a chance to apply some of the techniques and practices
- Plenty of opportunity is given to practice the practitioner style questions to fully prepare delegates for the objective test exam
If you have not already passed your PRINCE2® Foundation examination we strongly advise that you do so first, as it is a requirement for the PRINCE2 Agile® examination.
All PRINCE2 Agile® e-Learning and exams are offered in association with Skillsolve Training Ltd. PRINCE2 Agile® is a registered trade mark of AXELOS Limited.
