PRINCE2® Agile Foundation and Practitioner

Introduction

PRINCE2 (Projects IN Controlled Environments) is a process-based approach for project management providing an easily tailored and scalable method for the management of all types of projects. PRINCE2 Officially launched in October 1996, PRINCE2 is the method used for planning and managing projects in the public and private sectors. The method is used for a wide variety and size of projects. PRINCE2 is universally accepted as best practice project management.

Agile could be seen as an umbrella for a collection of frameworks and techniques that enable project teams and individuals to work in a way that is typified by collaboration, prioritization, iterative and incremental delivery and timeboxing. There are several specific frameworks that can be classified as Agile methods such as: including Scrum, Kanban, Crystal and TDD.

PRINCE2 Agile will combine the flexibility and responsiveness of Agile with the defined governance of PRINCE2.

This GLOMACS PRINCE2® Agile Foundation and Practitioner training course will highlight:

• The key concepts of PRINCE2 Methodology
• The seven processes of PRINCE2
• The seven practices of PRINCE2
• Key concepts of Agile Project management
• Agile frameworks

Objectives

At the end of this training course, you will learn to:

• Understand and define the PRINCE2 key concepts and terminologies
• Define the integrated elements of PRINCE2
• Illustrate the underlying principles of the methodology
• Apply different tools and techniques of PRINCE2 and Agile project management
• Prepare for the PRINCE2 Agile certificate

Training Methodology

This training course will utilize a variety of proven learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented. Small group discussions will enable delegates to share their own experiences and discuss the training course concepts. Hands-on exercises and case studies will provide the opportunity to practice the use of the models, techniques and competencies covered. Personal assessment will ensure that delegates know how they will put the learning into practice.

Organisational Impact

The Organization will have the following benefits,

• Have a solid methodology to run its projects in Agile environment
• Effectively respond to changes in its internal and external business environment
• Will gain the required knowledge about PRINCE2 Agile through its employees 
• Achieve its business objectives through solid approved methodology
• Have a competitive advantage against its competitors
• Effectively satisfy its customer requirements and become a customer centric organization  

Personal Impact

At the end of this training course, the participants will gain the following, 

• Better understand the PRINCE2 Agile methodology
• Improve communication and alignment of goals with other key players
• Identify and take action to mitigate barriers to maximum project value
• Better contribute to discussions and decisions around risk and uncertainty
• Ability to implement a practical approach to successful manage their projects
• Prepare for a world class certification