Free Level 2 Agile Project Management Course. Study online. You can work through the material at your own pace, fitting study around your existing commitments. Over around 12 weeks, you'll cover lean organisation techniques, business improvement methods including Kaizen principles, and effective teamwork in business settings. The course uses paper-based materials and online assessment, with no prior qualifications needed to enrol. A free agile project management qualification at this level is a practical way to develop skills that support workplace efficiency and process improvement across a range of sectors.
Who this course is for
This qualification is designed for learners who want to develop knowledge of lean organisation management techniques. It is suitable for individuals working in areas where improvements to quality, processes or costs have been identified, or for those looking to develop skills that can support business improvement in a range of sectors.
Entry requirements
There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification. Learners must be aged 16 or over. The course is suitable for those interested in improving workplace efficiency, quality and processes, and may benefit individuals seeking to develop skills valued by employers.
What you will learn
You'll identify the features of a lean working environment and how they apply in business.
You'll carry out a productivity needs analysis to spot where improvements can be made.
You'll map workplace processes to understand how work flows through a team or organisation.
You'll apply the principles of the Kaizen strategy for continuous business improvement.
You'll use visual indicators to highlight and act on inefficiencies in the work environment.
You'll understand how to reduce variance and inconsistency in workplace processes.
You'll describe what makes a team effective and how to contribute as a team member.
You'll identify the responsibilities of a team leader in a business setting.
How you will learn
You'll study using paper-based learning materials alongside online assessment. There are no timed exams to sit in person. Assessment is completed online, so you can work through it when it suits you. Professional Training Solutions issues e-certificates on achievement.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Professional Training Solutions will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Business improvement coordinator: supports process and quality improvement projects
Operations administrator: helps teams run processes more efficiently
Team leader or supervisor: oversees day-to-day workflows in a business setting
Project support officer: assists with planning and delivery of business projects
Quality assurance assistant: monitors processes to maintain standards
Office manager: coordinates business operations and team performance
What you could study next
Level 3 Certificate or Diploma in Business Administration: builds on management and operations knowledge for more senior roles.
Level 3 Award or Certificate in Leadership and Management (CMI or ILM): recognised by employers for team leader and supervisory positions.
Level 3 Project Management qualification: a natural next step if you want to move into dedicated project management work.
