PRINCE2® Agile Foundation (Version 2) all English

PRINCE2 Agile has been updated to meet the current demands of project management, combining the principles of PRINCE2 with the flexibility of agile methods. This update ensures that it remains relevant for modern organizations that require both governance and adaptability in their projects.

Course description:

PRINCE2 Agile Foundation covers the core concepts of the method and provides all the knowledge you need to take agility to the next level.

The updated version makes it easier to apply PRINCE2 Agile in modern agile environments, with a stronger focus on leadership, performance, and agile culture. It is now fully aligned with PRINCE2 version 7.

The course will give you:

An agile mindset:
You will learn to adopt agile values and behaviours to increase adaptability, improve responsiveness to change, and support continuous improvement across your organization.

  • The ability to combine Agile and PRINCE2:
    You will understand how agile ways of working can be adapted within PRINCE2’s governance framework – ideal for hybrid project environments and scalable delivery.
  • Strengthened stakeholder engagement:
    You will gain the skills needed to build stakeholder trust, secure leadership support, and align projects more closely with business goals.
  • Basic knowledge of agile leadership:
    You will understand how leadership influences success in agile projects and learn strategies to ensure support and progress – whether as a team member or project contributor.
  • Competence in risk and change control:
    You will learn to identify, assess, and manage risks in dynamic environments, ensuring both stability and flexibility in delivery.
  • Tools for tracking progress:
    You will become familiar with relevant agile metrics to monitor progress and team performance, and ensure transparency throughout the project phases.
  • Understanding of agile roles and responsibilities:
    You will learn how key roles and responsibilities function in agile teams – enhancing collaboration and increasing the likelihood of project success.
  • Knowledge of scalable agility:
    You will gain insights into how agile methods can be effectively scaled across an organization while maintaining governance and clarity.
  • Value-driven thinking:
    You will learn to identify and prioritize high-value activities, aligning project goals and customer needs with business strategy.

Target Audience:

 Anyone working in or looking to work in agile projects.  

Prerequisites:

 There are no prerequisites for the PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation course. 

Course material:

All course material will be delivered digital and consist of:

  • Course material with slide sett
  • Notebook with sample exams
  • Official PRINCE2 Agile manual
  • PodCast which sums up the highlights per day

How to take the exam:

Regular classroom courses:

Paperbased exam at the end of the last course day

Virtual courses:

You will get an exam voucher that gives you access to an online exam. This can be booked and taken home monitored by a proctor via camera.

The trainer will also guide you through the procedures on how to book and prepare for the exam during the course

For both alternatives:

If you fail on your first attempt you receive a free online retake voucher. This can only be conducted online.

 

Agenda:

Module 1: Agile overview

  • define agile and its mindset
  • understand agile principles, benefits, concepts, and techniques
  • distinguish agile practices from Business as Usual (BAU) activities. 

Module 2: Introduction to PRINCE2 Agile

  • define key terms such as project, project management, and performance target
  • understand various project contexts where PRINCE2 Project Management is applied
  • identify the five PRINCE2 Project Management integrated elements.

Module 3: What is PRINCE2 Agile

  • define key PRINCE2 Agile terms and concepts
  • understand what PRINCE2 Agile is and its application in a project context
  • understand how PRINCE2 Agile principles support an agile context
  • understand the importance of culture and communication
  • understand how PRINCE2 Agile addresses team dynamics, stakeholder engagement, and leadership in agile environments.

 

Module 4: PRINCE2 Agile practices

  • recall the PRINCE2 Agile practices and their purpose
  • understand the role of practices, artifacts, and techniques in an agile context
  • explain the responsibilities of the PRINCE2 Agile roles.

Module 5: PRINCE2 Agile processes

  • understand the PRINCE2 Agile processes
  • understand the agile workshops and artifacts in an agile context.

Module 6: PRINCE2 Agile in the wider organizational context

  • understand agile product management
  • understand transitioning from agile projects to operations
  • understand continuous agile development and operations
  • know how AI can support PRINCE2 Agile elements.

Exam

 

About the exam :

  • Objective testing
  • One-hour multiple-choice paper
  • Extra time (15 min) for non-natives English speakers
  • 40 questions with a pass mark of 60%
  • Closed book exam

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