There are no formal prerequisites for the Foundation level.

Before sitting the PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner certification exam, you must have successfully gained one of the following prerequisite qualifications::

• PRINCE2 Agile Foundation
• PRINCE2 Foundation
• PRINCE2 Practitioner
• IPMA® Levels A, B, C or D
• PMI® Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)®
• PMI® Project Management Professional (PMP)®

IPMA® is a registered trademark of IPMA in Switzerland and other countries.
“PMI”, “PMP”, and “CAPM” are registered marks of Project Management Institute, Inc.

Introduction to PRINCE2 Agile

• Overview of PRINCE2 Agile framework and certification structure
• Key differences and synergy between PRINCE2 and agile

Understanding agile approaches

• Agile values and principles
• Overview of Scrum
• Agile behaviours and the agile mindset

PRINCE2 principles and themes

• Understanding the seven principles and their application in agile contexts
• Adapting themes: business case, organisation, quality, plans, risk, change, progress

PRINCE2 processes and tailoring

• Applying the PRINCE2 process model in agile projects
• Tailoring activities, artefacts, and controls
• Managing product delivery in agile contexts

Agile roles and responsibilities

• Integrating agile roles into PRINCE2 project roles
• Collaborating across delivery teams and governance stakeholders

Governance and delivery controls

• Balancing control and flexibility through tolerances and boundaries
• Agile performance metrics, transparency, and feedback loops
• Applying workshops: sprint planning, retrospectives, daily stand-ups

Quality and risk management

• Ensuring quality through iterative development
• Managing uncertainty, dependencies, and delivery cadence

Advanced agile integration

• Scenario-based application of PRINCE2 Agile practices
• Continuous delivery, product management, and adaptive governance
• The role of AI and automation in hybrid project environments
• Scaling agile across programmes and portfolios

PRINCE2 Agile Foundation exam

• Multiple choice questions
• 40 questions per paper
• Pass mark: 60% (24 correct answers)
• Duration: 60 minute
• Closed book

PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner exam

• Multiple choice (objective test)
• 50 questions per paper
• Pass mark: 60% (30 correct answers)
• Duration: 150 minutes
• Open book