Can you take PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner without Foundation?

Yes, you can take the PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner exam without having the PRINCE2 Agile Foundation certificate. To be eligible to sit the PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner exam you must have successfully completed any of the following PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner 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.

Last edited on: 21 Jul 2026

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