PRINCE2 Agile Foundation

The PRINCE2 Agile Foundation course is available through Ellumina. This course gives you an overview of PRINCE2 and agile concepts, as well as the techniques and knowledge needed to apply the two together. Furthermore, PRINCE2 Agile blends the flexibility and responsiveness of agile with the defined governance of PRINCE2, helping professionals tailor management controls in an agile environment.

What is PRINCE2 Agile Foundation?

This certification helps you understand PRINCE2 governance requirements, agile concepts and techniques, and the interface between them. In addition, it covers a broad range of agile approaches including Scrum, Kanban, Lean Start-up and Cynefin. Therefore, it equips you with both the structural framework of PRINCE2 and the adaptability of agile delivery.

Learning outcomes

By completing this course, you will:

  • Understand key concepts relating to projects and PRINCE2
  • Understand key concepts relating to projects and PRINCE2 Agile
  • Understand how PRINCE2 principles, themes, processes and management products apply in an agile context
  • Understand agile ways of working, key terms and techniques
  • Understand the focus areas in an agile context

Who is this course for?

PRINCE2 Agile Foundation suits anyone who delivers projects, large or small, in an agile context. It benefits project managers, project support staff and wider project team members alike. Moreover, this course has no prerequisites — those without any prior PRINCE2 knowledge can sit the certification, as the training covers all foundational content.

About the exam

PeopleCert administers this exam. It runs for 60 minutes and candidates sit it without reference materials. The exam consists of 50 questions, and a score of 27 marks — 55% — earns certification. After purchasing, you receive a voucher by email to schedule your exam at a time and place convenient to you.

Course cost

Ellumina offers this course at $1,320 inc GST. As a result, you gain a globally recognised qualification that opens the pathway to PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner certification.

Ready to go further? Explore our PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner or our PRINCE2 Introduction: Version 7 course.

Scrum Master I

The PeopleCert Scrum Master course is available through Ellumina. Scrum is an agile framework that helps teams work together to develop, deliver and manage complex products. Furthermore, it increases team productivity by encouraging members to learn through experience, self-organise and continuously improve output. This course enables candidates to demonstrate familiarity with Scrum practices in an applied manner, beyond just knowledge of terminology.

What is the PeopleCert Scrum Master course?

This course introduces essential concepts, terms, principles and tools used for Scrum. It enables the agile approach to adapt through new practices, processes and technology. In addition, PeopleCert Scrum certification verifies that professionals can act as Scrum Master within their team. Therefore, it is one of the most practical agile credentials available for working professionals.

What you will learn

With this certification, you will learn about:

  • The definition and purpose of Scrum
  • The three pillars of Scrum: inspection, adaptation and transparency
  • The five Scrum values: commitment, focus, openness, respect and courage
  • The characteristics of effective Scrum Masters, product owners and development teams
  • The purposes of different events, artefacts and rules in Scrum
  • How multilevel planning helps teams develop long-term goals and realistic strategies
  • How to identify product backlog attributes and understand how they evolve
  • Techniques for managing technical debt
  • The purpose and steps of Scrum events including sprint planning, daily Scrum, review and retrospective

Who is this course for?

This qualification targets any professional who wants to become an efficient member of a Scrum environment. Moreover, it suits candidates who want to develop and demonstrate solid knowledge of Scrum terms, principles, tools and practices. Specifically, it benefits developers, team leads, project coordinators and business analysts operating in agile environments.

About the exam

PeopleCert administers this exam. It runs for 60 minutes and candidates sit it without reference materials. The exam consists of 40 questions, and a score of 26 marks — 65% — earns certification. Candidates sit the exam online through PeopleCert’s proctored system at a time convenient to them.

Ready to go further? Explore our PeopleCert Scrum Master I Exam Only or our PeopleCert Scrum Master II course.

Scrum Master I Exam Only

The PeopleCert Scrum Master I exam is available through Ellumina. This exam-only option targets any professional who wants to become an efficient member of a Scrum environment. You simply need an accredited PeopleCert organisation to process your booking.

What is the PeopleCert Scrum Master I qualification?

This certification requires candidates to develop and demonstrate solid knowledge and understanding of Scrum terms, principles, tools and practices. Furthermore, candidates must demonstrate their ability to use these tools efficiently and effectively within a Scrum environment. As a result, employers recognise certified professionals as competent contributors to agile project delivery teams.

Who should sit this exam?

This certification suits any professional working within or alongside a Scrum environment who wants to formalise their knowledge. In addition, it is ideal for developers, team members, project coordinators and business analysts who operate within agile delivery frameworks. Specifically, it suits those at the beginning of their Scrum journey who want a recognised entry-level credential.

About the exam

The exam is administered by PeopleCert, the official examination body for this qualification. It runs for 60 minutes and is closed book. The exam consists of 40 questions. Candidates must score 26 marks, which equals 65%, to pass. The exam is available online via PeopleCert’s proctored system. After purchasing, you receive a voucher by email to schedule your exam at a time and place convenient to you. Moreover, provisional results are available immediately after completing the exam.

Exam cost

Contact Ellumina for current pricing on this certification. Employers across IT, software development and agile delivery sectors recognise this qualification globally. Therefore, achieving this credential strengthens your professional profile in any agile work environment.

Ready to go further? Explore our PeopleCert Scrum Master II or our PeopleCert DevOps Engineer course.

Scrum Master II Exam Only

The PeopleCert Scrum Master II certification is available through Ellumina. This is the second level of the PeopleCert Scrum qualification scheme. It targets anyone who wants to become an efficient leading member in a work environment where the Scrum framework is applied. Furthermore, it builds on the foundation established at Scrum Master I level.

What is PeopleCert Scrum Master II?

With this certification, professionals demonstrate solid knowledge and understanding of Scrum terms, principles, tools and practices. In addition, they demonstrate their ability to use these tools efficiently and effectively within a Scrum environment. As a result, employers recognise certified professionals as competent leaders capable of driving Scrum delivery across teams.

Who is this course for?

This certification suits Scrum practitioners who already hold Scrum Master I certification and want to advance their knowledge. It is also ideal for team leaders, project managers, and agile practitioners who operate within a Scrum framework and want to formalise their expertise at a higher level. Moreover, it benefits anyone seeking to demonstrate leadership capability within agile project environments.

About the exam

The exam is administered by PeopleCert. It runs for 60 minutes and is closed book. The exam consists of 40 multiple choice questions. Candidates must score 28 out of 40, which equals 70%, to pass. Provisional results are available immediately after completing the exam.

Exam cost

Contact Ellumina for current pricing on this certification. Employers across IT, software development and agile delivery sectors recognise this qualification globally.

Ready to go further? Explore our PeopleCert DevOps Engineer or our PRINCE2 Introduction: Version 7 course.