PRINCE2 Agile® Practitioner (Version 2)

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Course overview

The PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner course builds on your foundational knowledge to help you apply Agile techniques within a PRINCE2 project framework. You’ll explore Agile leadership, performance and tailoring practices, gaining the confidence to manage Agile teams and deliver value in fast-paced, complex environments.

Apply Agile with confidence and control using PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner

The PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner course equips you to apply Agile methods within structured project settings. The course builds the skills needed to manage change-driven projects with confidence, aligning Agile thinking with practical execution and strategic goals.

Learning objectives

Apply Agile concepts and techniques within a PRINCE2 project framework
Tailor PRINCE2 Agile practices to suit different project contexts and team structures
Demonstrate understanding of the Agile mindset and its impact on project success
Analyse the difference between ‘being Agile’ and ‘doing Agile’, applying both effectively
Lead and manage Agile teams using appropriate roles and responsibilities
Apply PRINCE2 Agile principles to deliver value in fast-paced, change-driven projects
Use Agile performance targets to assess and improve project outcomes
Evaluate and adapt Agile delivery strategies using real-world scenarios and case studies

What you'll learn

PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner (Version 2) helps experienced professionals put Agile principles into practice within a PRINCE2 project structure. It covers practical tools, leadership guidance, and performance strategies, giving you the skills to tailor approaches, support Agile teams, and deliver projects that respond effectively to change.

Agile transformation and mindset

Explore how to lead and support Agile transformation within your organisation. You’ll gain insights into Agile maturity models, psychological safety, and sustainability. All key elements for fostering a culture that embraces change and continuous improvement.

Tailoring PRINCE2 Agile practices

Learn how to adapt core PRINCE2 practices like ‘business case’, ‘organisation’, and ‘plans’ to suit Agile project environments. You’ll understand how to use relevant artifacts and techniques to create flexible, fit-for-purpose project approaches.

Leading Agile teams effectively

Discover how to build and lead Agile teams that thrive in collaborative, self-managed environments. The course covers team roles, the importance of communication within co-located, hybrid and remote teams, and the leadership behaviours that support Agile success.

Measuring Agile project performance

Learn how to assess and enhance the success of Agile projects using structured performance metrics aligned with the PRINCE2 principles. You’ll explore the seven targets of project performance, and how these can be applied within an Agile context. This focus on project performance measurement allows you to ensure Agile delivery remains value-driven and aligned with organisational objectives.

What's included

Accredited PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner training
PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner exam
Tutor support
Further optional extras, including Take² exam insurance, available at checkout

Key facts

Certification

PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner (Version 2)

Who it’s for

Project managers, Agile professionals, scrum masters, Agile coaches, programme managers, change managers, business analysts, and other professionals that want to adopt Agile ways of working

Prerequisites

PRINCE2 Agile Foundation (Version 2), PRINCE2 Agile Foundation (Version 1) or PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner (Version 1)

Exam information

150 minutes, multiple choice, open book, 60% pass mark, online exam via remote proctor

Optional extras

PRINCE2 Agile manual, Take² exam insurance

Pre-course

Mandatory online pre-course if you select classroom or live virtual classroom study options

FAQs

The latest version of PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner is designed to help you apply Agile methods within the structure of PRINCE2. The course will build the skills needed to manage Agile delivery with confidence, clarity and control.

Are there any prerequisites for the PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner course?

Yes, before you can take your PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner exam you must first be certified in one or more of the following:

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

We would recommend completing the Version 2 Foundation certification in PRINCE2 Agile before taking the Practitioner, rather than jumping straight from Version 1 to the Practitioner Version 2. There are significant differences between the two versions, and you gain a much better understanding of the updated approach by starting at the Foundation level.

What’s new in the latest version of PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner?

The latest version of PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner introduces multiple updates to ensure it is better aligned with modern project environments. The course new includes greater guidance on measuring Agile project performance. You’ll also find enhanced advice on tailoring the methodology to real-life project scenarios, expanded content on scaling Agile, and new insights into psychological safety, agile transformation, and sustainability.

What are the benefits to certifying in PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner (Version 2)?

Certifying in PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner (Version 2) gives you the skills to confidently apply Agile techniques within a structured project framework. You’ll learn how to tailor PRINCE2 practices for Agile delivery, lead teams effectively, and align project performance with business goals. All of which will make you a valuable asset for organisations running projects in fast-paced environments.

The updates made in this certification reflect current industry trends, enhancing your credibility, boosting career prospects, and better equipping you to manage complex projects across many different sectors.

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