Agile Project Management (AgilePM^® Certification)

Agile Project Management also referred to as AgilePM®  practitioner level training course is designed to provide participants with an in–depth exploration of the Agile methodology. Through workshops and activities, participants will become familiar with the principles and practices of Agile project management and learn how to apply them to their own projects. We will cover the elements of Agile project management such as Scrum, Kanban, and Lean, and explore how they can be used in various contexts. Participants will also learn about risk and quality management, continuous improvement, and stakeholder management.

We will provide guidance on how to use Agile project management techniques to increase productivity, improve project delivery, and achieve better results. Gain a valuable understanding of Agile project management and learn how to maximize efficiency with this Agile project management training course. This course is perfect for project managers, IT professionals, and project teams who want to understand the fundamentals of Agile project management and apply them for better results.

Benefits of Agile Project Management Practitioner Certification

• User involvement
• Business objectives
• Scope optimisation
• Empowered teams
• Adaptable and iterative

Agile projects deliver to Time, Cost and Quality.

Target Audience

The course is aimed at project managers who are either adding to their knowledge of traditional methods or who are operating in an agile environment and need to be able to run projects in more complex and scalable situations.

Agile Project Management Practitioner training options

• AgilePM^® Classroom public/open scheduled courses
• AgilePM^® In-house training where we come to you

AgilePM Foundation Online Exam

AgilePM Foundation exam, day 2 (start 16:00)

• 40 minute
• Closed book
• Multiple choice
• 50 questions
• 25 marks to pass (out of 50 available) – 50%

AgilePM Practitioner Online Exam

AgilePM Practitioner exam: day 5 (start 9:30)
The practitioner examination is in the “Objective Testing” format of scenario, question and answer booklet.

• Objective testing
• 4 main questions, 20 marks per question
• 40 marks to pass (out of 80 available) – 50%
• 2.5 hours duration
• Open book (restricted to official v2 handbook)

Exam Expiry

The foundation examination remains valid and will not expire.

On passing the practitioner exam you are recognized as an ‘AgilePM Registered Practitioner’. You will remain registered for a period of 5 years. To maintain the registered practitioner status you must complete and pass an AgilePM re-registration examination 3-5 years following your initial/previous practitioner certification.

Aim

To gain Agile Project Management Certification at Practitioner level.

Course Objectives

By the end of each course you will be in a position to:

• Become immediately productive as a project manager in an agile project environment.
• Demonstrate a practical understanding of Agile Project Management which is based on the internationally recognised framework of DSDM Atern.
• Explain the difference between simple lightweight agile approaches which typically operate at the solution delivery (or ‘work package’) level and the greater holistic view of how multiple work streams are co-ordinated with the appropriate level of governance and control.
• Be fully prepared to take the Foundation and Practitioner exams.

Agile Project Management Certification Course Content

This four-day course has been re-structured to suit the v2 handbook and covers the Agile Foundation & Practitioner syllabus, including the following topics:

• The Fundamentals and the Philosophy
• The Principles
• Preparation
• The Lifecycle and Products
• Team structures
• Roles and Responsibilities
• Communication
• MoSCoW and Timeboxing
• Lifecycle Configuration
• Estimation and Measurement
• Quality and Maintainability
• Planning, Control and Risk
• Implementing Agile Project Management
• Agile PM Foundation exam preparation
• Agile PM Practitioner exam preparation

AgilePM is suitable for any size of project in any industry.

Course fee includes

• Training and support during your time with us
• AgilePM Foundation exam fees
• AgilePM Practitioner exam fees
• Pre-course materials
• Course materials including, a copy of the Agile Project Management Handbook v2
• Link to a recording of each training session used to consolidate your learning

More about Agile Project Management Practitioner Certification

Find out more about AgilePM on the APMG website: AgilePM

Agile Project Management Practitioner