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AXELOS - PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation and Practitioner certification

Duration:

Only 3 Days

Method:

Classroom / Online / Hybrid

Next date:

24/6/2024 (Monday)

Overview

On this accelerated AXELOS PRINCE2 Agile Foundation and Practitioner course, you’ll combine the flexibility and responsiveness of agile thinking with the effective PRINCE2 framework, and learn how to implement the methodology into your business.

In just 3 days, you'll build knowledge on how best to boost the effectiveness of your projects through applying basic agile concepts. You'll also learn to implement:

The Agilometer and the Risk Theme
The Hexagon (incl. MoSCoW prioritisation)
Kanban and Lean Start Up

At the end of this course, you’ll prepare for and sit the AXELOS PRINCE2 Agile Foundation exam and the PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner exam and achieve your certifications. Through Firebrand’s Lecture | Lab | Review methodology, you’ll get access to courseware, learn from certified instructors, and train in a distraction-free environment.

Audience

This course is ideal if your job consists of delivering, managing or working within agile projects and project teams, including:

Project Managers/Programme Manager
Project Support
Delivery Team Support
PMO roles
Project Administrator
Project Co-ordinators
Team leaders/managers.

Important note: From January 2023, All Global Best Practice certifications provided by Axelos will require recertification after 3 years. This will affect every certification issued from 1st January 2020 onwards and previous certification holders will be given 6 months to renew their certification. If you would like to know more, please do not hesitate to contact us to discuss your recertification requirements.

AXELOS PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation and Practitioner is a registered trademark of AXELOS Limited, used under permission of AXELOS Limited. The Swirl logo™ is a trade mark of AXELOS Limited, used under permission of AXELOS Limited. All rights reserved.

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Benefits

Seven reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training

Two options of training. Choose between residential classroom-based, or online courses
You'll be certified fast. With us, you’ll be trained in record time
Our course is all-inclusive. A one-off fee covers all course materials, exams**, accommodation* and meals*. No hidden extras.
Pass the first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We’re confident you’ll pass your course the first time. But if not, come back within a year and only pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs
You’ll learn more. A day with a traditional training provider generally runs from 9 am – 5 pm, with a nice long break for lunch. With Firebrand Training you’ll get at least 12 hours/day of quality learning time, with your instructor
You’ll learn faster. Chances are, you’ll have a different learning style to those around you. We combine visual, auditory and tactile styles to deliver the material in a way that ensures you will learn faster and more easily
You’ll be studying with the best. We’ve been named in the Training Industry’s “Top 20 IT Training Companies of the Year” every year since 2010. As well as winning many more awards, we’ve trained and certified over 135,000 professionals

* For residential training only. Doesn't apply for online courses
** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts

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Curriculum

Module 1: Projects and BAU
Module 2: An overview of agile
Module 3: Blending PRINCE2 and agile together
Module 4: Assumptions
Module 5: The Hexagon (incl. MoSCoW prioritisation)
Module 6: Starting Up a Project, Initiating a Project (including the Business Case, value assessment and Cynefin approach)
Module 7: Organisation and Servant leadership
Module 8: The Agilometer and the Risk Theme
Module 9: Managing Product Delivery (incl. Scrum, Plans and Progress, estimation, burn charts, IRs and Work Packages)
Module 10: Quality (Incl. DoD)
Module 11: Controlling a Stage and Managing a Stage Boundary (Incl. Frequent Releases and Retrospectives)
Module 12: Directing a Project
Module 13: Agile Contracts and Closing a Project
Module 14: Closing a Project
Module 15: Management Products
Module 16: Communication (Incl. workshops)
Module 17: Kanban and Lean Start Up
Module 18: General guidance (Incl. Health Check, Transitioning, PM tips)
Module 19: Focus Areas
Module 20: Practitioner Workshop

Exam Track

At the end of this accelerated course, you’ll prepare for and sit the following exams at the Firebrand Training centre, covered by your Certification Guarantee:

AXELOS PRINCE2 Agile Foundation exam

Duration: 1 hour
Format: Multiple-choice
Number of questions: 50
Passing score: 55%
Languages: English, German, Polish, and Dutch

AXELOS PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner exam

Duration: 150 minutes
Format: Multiple-choice; open book exam - you can use the official printed hard copy of the PRINCE2 Agile® Guidance
Number of questions: 50
Passing score: 60%
Languages: English, German, Polish, and Dutch

What's Included

Your accelerated course includes:

Accommodation *
Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *
On-site exams **
Exam vouchers **
Practice tests **
Certification Guarantee ***
Courseware
Up-to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day
24-hour lab access
Digital courseware **

* For residential training only. Accommodation is included from the night before the course starts. This doesn't apply for online courses.
** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts
*** Pass first time or train again free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.

Prerequisites

There are no formal prerequisites for the Foundation qualification, but you will need to have either PRINCE2® Foundation or PRINCE2 Agile Foundation to take the PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner qualification.

Unsure whether you meet the prerequisites? Don’t worry. Your training consultant will discuss your background with you to understand if this course is right for you.

Reviews

Here's the Firebrand Training review section. Since 2001 we've trained exactly 134,561 students and asked them all to review our Accelerated Learning. Currently, 96.41% have said Firebrand exceeded their expectations.

Read reviews from recent accelerated courses below or visit Firebrand Stories for written and video interviews from our alumni.

"I enjoyed my time in the Netherlands. The training was extremely interesting and I don't regret following it. The hotel is also a nice place to stay."
MH. (3/4/2023 (Monday) to 5/4/2023 (Wednesday))

"I had a great time. The instructor is very knowledgeable and his training is on point. Two exams in 2 days is a lot. But he makes it doable."
Juan van Gom, Ministry of Defense Netherlands. (19/1/2024 (Friday) to 21/1/2024 (Sunday))

"Excellent teaching structure, giving me confidence and understanding of the course."
Stacie Williams, JMW. (18/12/2023 (Monday) to 20/12/2023 (Wednesday))

"The experience was great, the facilities and quality of training meant everything was optimum for learning. I would recommend!"
IF, Fab Works. (18/12/2023 (Monday) to 20/12/2023 (Wednesday))

"A fantastic instructor and I acheived a pass on foundation and practitioner having done no pre-reading or revision, just on his guidance alone. The lessons covered the whole syllabus in a 3 day period at a level which was easy to digest and understand. Instructor was throughly professional throughout and I look forward to learning from him in the future. A*"
JM, British Army. (4/10/2023 (Wednesday) to 6/10/2023 (Friday))

Course Dates

Start	Finish	Status	Location
19/2/2024 (Monday)	21/2/2024 (Wednesday)	Finished - Leave feedback	-
24/6/2024 (Monday)	26/6/2024 (Wednesday)	Wait list	Nationwide
5/8/2024 (Monday)	7/8/2024 (Wednesday)	Limited availability	Nationwide
16/9/2024 (Monday)	18/9/2024 (Wednesday)	Open	Nationwide
28/10/2024 (Monday)	30/10/2024 (Wednesday)	Open	Nationwide
9/12/2024 (Monday)	11/12/2024 (Wednesday)	Open	Nationwide