Continuing Professional Development Prince2 Agile Practitioner for Project Management - online delivery
Page last updated 12 May 2023
Introduction
PRINCE2 Agile combines the flexibility and responsiveness of agile with the clearly defined framework of PRINCE2®. Providing structure, governance and controls when working with agile concepts, methods and techniques this qualification will help you to take Prince2 methodology and apply this to an agile way of working for your project.
Who is it for?
This e-learning course is suitable for anyone who is working in a project management setting, or involved in project design, delivery and review, including;
- Programme Managers
- Project Managers
- Project Administrators
- Project Coordinators
- Project management support service managers
- CIOs
- Programme office managers
- Heads of change
Entry Requirements
Successful completion of the PRINCE2 Agile Foundation qualification.
PRINCE2 Foundation
PRINCE2 Practitioner
Project Management Professional (PMP)®
Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)®
IPMA Level A® (Certified Projects Director)
IPMA Level B® (Certified Senior Project Manager)
IPMA Level C® (Certified Project Manager)
IPMA Level D® (Certified Project Management Associate)
Entry requirements
Successful completion of the Prince2 Agile Foundation qualification.
Structure
Content
This e-learning programme is offered by UWE in collaboration with ILX Group, to provide an easy to follow, online programme to allow you to achieve the Prince2 Agile Practitioner qualification.
The units within the course cover:
- The early chapters
- The Hexagon & MoSCoW
- Principles
- PRINCE2 Process
- 5 Targets
- Agile Behaviours
- PRINCE2 Themes
- Business Case
- Organization and Agile Leadership
- Quality and Requirements
- Agile Planning
- Risks, Issues and Progress
- Sprint Review and Retrospective
- The Agilometer
- Cynefin, Kanban
- Lean Start-up
- Rich communication
- Frequent releases
By the end of the course, you will be able to:
- Understand the basic concepts of common agile ways of working
- Understand the purpose and context for combining PRINCE2® and the agile way of working
- Apply and evaluate the focus areas to a project in an agile context
- Fix and flex the six aspects of a project in an agile context
- Tailor the PRINCE2 principles, themes, processes and management products to a project in an agile context
Exam Simulator
Throughout your registration on the programme, you will have access to the exam simulator featuring sample questions, to allow you to prepare for the exam.
Learning and Teaching
This programme is delivered fully online and so you will require access to a computer with internet access.
Using voice-over, animation and regular learning-reinforcement techniques, the course delivers the classroom equivalent, in an easy to use and convenient format.
View an online demonstration of e-learning materials.
Tutor support is available by contacting experienced tutors on +44 (0)1270 611600 or training@ILXgroup.com
The course fee excludes the Prince2 manual. This is required for this level and can be purchased privately at an additional cost. If you completed the Prince2 Foundations course with PeopleCert, you may have already downloaded the free copy.
Study time
This course takes approximately 16 hours to complete the required training, however you will have access to the materials for one year to be able to plan your study time and complete your exam.
Assessment
The PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner exam consists of:
- 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, no additional reading time
- Open book exam (official PRINCE2 Agile guide only).
The pass mark is 60 percent (30 marks or more required to pass out of 50 questions)
The e-learning course allows you to attempt simulated exam questions, and to gain feedback on areas that need further work. The course also indicates when you are ready for the exam, based on performance in the simulated exam.
Sitting your exam
Once you have completed the online learning and believe you are ready to sit your exam, you will be able to book your online exam, using your exam voucher to sign into the PeopleCert website. We would recommend that you do not book your exam until you are able to achieve 80% or higher in the exam simulator.
You must sit your exam within your course registration period.
Please see the ILX website for information regarding online exam dates and how to take exams online.
Features
Study facilities
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Prices and dates
Supplementary fee information
Programme dates
Participants can sign up to one of our online cohorts. Cohorts will start on the first working day of each month and participants will have one year until the completion date to access the learning materials and complete their exam.
Locations
Online via e-learning
Programme fees
Please see the table below for current fees available. All prices are VAT exempt.
| Full Fee | £659 |
| UWE Alumni Fee | £554 |
| UWE Staff Fee | £554 |
| Course Connect Partner Fee | £527 |
All fees include the first attempt at the exam (within your registration period).
Repeat Foundation exam fees
Should you fail your first attempt, a retake will incur a fee from ILX which will be at the participant's expense.
Should you not take your exam within your registration period, you will need to apply and pay the full course fee again.
How to apply
How to apply
As part of your course fee you will be given access to the online learning resources and availability to book your exam(s) for one year from the start date of the cohort.
Once we register you on to the course, you will be emailed your exam voucher which is valid for the programme duration, and can be used to create an account with PeopleCert to book your exam.
For further information
- Email: HAS.CPD@uwe.ac.uk
- Telephone: +44 (0)117 32 86473