Description
For those in the Project Management sector & who know PRINCE2®, this is the latest next step for you. 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. If you want to learn and even take the exam for PRINCE2®, you can find a complete training & examination bundle here.
What is PRINCE2 Agile®?
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.
What are the benefits of PRINCE2 Agile®?
- Allows you to focus on both management and delivery
- Lets you scale to your precise requirements
- Gives you control and good governance, flexibility and pragmatism
- Works with any established Agile approach
- A collaboratively-built programme that is corporate friendly
- Helps take projects and working practices to a new level of success and achievement.
What’s Included?
Unlimited access for 6 months
The Universal PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner Training
The Universal PRINCE2 Foundation Training
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After 31/12/17 PRINCE2® 2009 is replaced with PRINCE2® 2017. This gives you the following options should you wish to obtain PRINCE2®Foundation & Practitioner status:-
•Study this course and pass the PRINCE2® 2009 Foundation & Practitioner exams prior to 31/12/17.
•Upgrade your 2009 to 2017 exams and course ware for an extra £199 + vat
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Accredited Ultimate PRINCE2 Agile Package is provided by Balance Global, accredited by PeopleCert.
Modules
The Universal PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner Training
The course is divided into the following sections:
- Introduction to PRINCE2 Agile
- Agile Frameworks
- The Hexagon
- Focus Areas
- Helicopter View
- Organization, Governance (DP) and Business Case
- Tailoring SU & IP processes
- Plans Risk & Quality
- Change and Progress
- Tailoring CS, MP and SB processes
- Tailoring CP process and Summary
The course will help you to: –
- Understand the most common agile approaches – SCRUM, Kanban and Lean
- Decide whether or not to apply agile to a particular project (and how much!)
- Map the PRINCE2 management roles with common agile delivery roles
- Understand how to structure a PRINCE2 agile project team, with particular focus on the Project Manager and Team Manager / Delivery Team interface
- Understand how to apply the six target / tolerance areas in an agile way
- Understand the 5 recommended focus areas for PRINCE2 agile
- Learn new agile techniques, such as retrospectives, sprints and
- Study the principles and values of PRINCE2 agile
- Apply the PRINCE2 themes and processes in an agile way
Although you should have foundation level knowledge of PRINCE2 before taking this course, you do not have to have passed a PRINCE2 qualification.
The Universal PRINCE2 Foundation Training
This foundation course covers all of the official syllabus, which includes the following elements:
Module 1 – Introduction to projects and PRINCE2Explains what makes projects different from BAU and introduces the four integrated elements of PRINCE2Module 2 – The 7 PrinciplesContinued Business Justification
Learn from Experience
Defined Roles and Responsibilities
Manage by Stages
Manage by Exception
Focus on Products
Tailor to the Project EnvironmentModule 3 – The 7 ThemesBusiness Case – why are we investing in the project?
Organisation – who do we need to manage the project?
Quality – what we have to deliver to ensure fit-for-purpose
Plans – how will we deliver, when & resource requirements
Risk – managing uncertainty
Change – understanding implications of changing requirements
Progress – understanding & controlling where we are against plansModule 4 – The 7 Processes
Process Model – to explain the flow between processes
Starting up a Project – pre-project preparation
Directing a Project – decision making and providing resources
Initiating a Project – developing a full and firm foundation
Controlling a Stage – day-to-day project manager’s work
Managing Product Delivery – day-to-day team managers work
Managing a Stage Boundary – preparing for project board progress decisions
Closing a Project – tidy close
Module 5 – The 2 Techniques
Product Based Planning
Quality review Technique
System Requirements
Minimum specifications for the computer are:
Windows:
Microsoft Windows XP, or later
Modern and up to date Browser (Internet Explorer 8 or later, Firefox, Chrome, Safari)
MAC/iOS:
OSX/iOS 6 or later
Modern and up to date Browser (Firefox, Chrome, Safari)
All systems:
Internet bandwidth of 1Mb or faster
Flash player or a browser with HTML5 video capabilities (We recommend Google Chrome)