PRINCE2® Agile Practitioner (Version 2) all english

The PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner course aims to combine the PRINCE2 methodology with agile methods and frameworks. PRINCE2 Agile builds on the PRINCE2 methodology and demonstrates how agile techniques can make project execution both simpler and more flexible. In this way, PRINCE2 Agile offers the perfect combination of full control and flexibility.

The course is ideal for all forward-thinking modern companies that want to manage their projects using the PRINCE2 methodology, but also wish to apply agile methods when needed.

Course objectives

  • An extension to your PRINCE2 knowledge
  • An understanding of agile ways of working
  • Insight into how Agile and PRINCE2 can work together
  • An understanding of PRINCE2 in an agile context
  • Learning through practical exercises
  • Preparation for the PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner exam

Target audience

This course is suitable for:

  • Project managers
  • Agile team members and Scrum Masters
  • Consultants and advisors
  • Professionals working in project environments
  • Anyone working in projects who has a PRINCE2 background or aims to acquire one.

Prerequisites

To take the exam, you must have passed one of the following certifications:

  • PRINCE2 Agile Foundation (Version 1)
  • PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner (Version 1)
  • PRINCE2 Agile Foundation (Version 2)

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

Day 1 – Agile mindset and practices

The first day introduces the Practitioner level and focuses on the agile mindset, project management and organisational change. Participants explore how agile principles are applied in PRINCE2 Agile and how to lead successful agile teams.

The day also covers how PRINCE2 practices are adapted to an agile context and how agile techniques are applied in planning and delivery.

Modules covered:

Module 1: Introduction to PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner

Module 2: Agile mindset, project management, and organizational change management
explain the benefits of adopting an agile mindset, differentiating between ‘being agile’ and ‘doing agile’
apply key characteristics of the agile mindset
understand and apply PRINCE2 Agile principles in project performance areas
describe the importance of organizational change management and key considerations for building and leading successful agile teams

Module 3: The PRINCE2 Agile practices and their application
understand how PRINCE2 Project Management practices are tailored for an agile context
apply agile artifacts and techniques in project planning and execution
analyse the effectiveness of approaches to applying PRINCE2 Agile practices and roles
demonstrate the ability to integrate agile roles into PRINCE2 Project Management structures

Day 2 – Processes, organisation and exam

The second day focuses on applying PRINCE2 Agile processes and understanding how the methodology works within a wider organisational context.

Participants learn how to assess whether processes are effectively tailored, and how PRINCE2 Agile supports product management, operations and continuous delivery.

The course concludes with the Practitioner exam.

Modules covered:

Module 4: The PRINCE2 Agile processes and their application
apply the processes demonstrating an understanding of process activities, associated workshops and artifacts in an agile context
analyse whether the processes are effectively tailored and fit for purpose in an agile context

Module 5: The application of PRINCE2 Agile in the wider context
apply PRINCE2 Agile within agile product management
apply PRINCE2 Agile guidance when transitioning from agile projects to operations
apply PRINCE2 Agile guidance during continuous agile development and operations
understand how AI can support PRINCE2 Agile elements

Exam

About the exam :

  • Examination Format: Objective testing
  • 50 questions each worth one mark
  • 30 marks or more required to pass out of 50 questions: 60% pass mark
  • Two-and-a-half hours’ (150 minutes) duration
  • Extra time (38 min) for non-natives English speakers
  • Open book exam. Only the official printed hard copy of the PRINCE2 Agile® Guidance is allowed.

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.

Practical information

Duration: 2 days
Price: 18 900 NOK
Language: English
Format: Classroom or virtual training

FAQ

Hva er forskjellen på Foundation og Practitioner?
Foundation gir deg grunnleggende forståelse, mens Practitioner fokuserer på praktisk anvendelse.

Må jeg ha Foundation først?
Ja, du må ha bestått Foundation for å kunne ta Practitioner-eksamen.

Hvordan gjennomføres eksamen?
Eksamen gjennomføres som en scenario-basert test etter kurset.

Er eksamen vanskelig?
Den oppleves ofte som mer krevende enn Foundation fordi den tester anvendelse.

Hva skjer hvis jeg ikke består eksamen?
Du kan ta eksamen på nytt i henhold til sertifiseringsleverandørens regler.

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