PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) Certification Course
This course is specifically designed to provide participants with a proven, practical approach to preparing for the PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)® Certification Exam from the Project Management Institute (PMI) ®.
Date
COMING SOON!
Time
6 days, 4 hours each day
Price
600 EUR + VAT
Course description
This course is specifically designed to provide
participants with a proven, practical approach to preparing for the PMI Agile
Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)® Certification Exam from the
Project Management Institute (PMI) ®. The primary objective of
completing the course is to obtain a holistic overview of how agile framework
can be systemically integrated in an organizational context to extract and
optimize sustainable and consistent value. This course includes an intense review of exam
material to help prepare participants to write the exam.
Learning objectives
- complete knowledge, information, confidence, and experience to undertake the PMI-ACP certification exam and successfully clear it.
- understand agile project management and adoption of agile practices.
- apply scrum management principles and manage the scrum process in action.
- practice agile planning and integrate the initiation and requirements gathering activities.
- employ activities specific to agile iterations planning and monitoring.
- understand agile teams, manage their performance, and use tools for active stakeholder engagement.
- manage delivery of value and quality.
Learning methodology
The course includes a mix of theoretical and practical practices to training. Training is delivered through lectures by an experienced certified professional in the relevant domain. Two-way participation in the program is ensured through group activities and assignments among trainees. The practical aspect of the training includes several mock-up tests.
Course outline
PMI-ACP certification course covers the following topics:
Unit 1. PMI-ACP Certification Overview
- Pre-requisites
- Application process
- Exam format
Unit 2. Agile Principles and Mindset
- The agile mindset and manifesto
- Agile methodologies
- Agile process and leadership
Unit 3. Value-Driven Delivery
- Assessing and prioritizing value
- Delivering incrementally
- Agile contracting
- Verifying and validating value
Unit 4. Stakeholder engagement
- Talking care of stakeholders
- Establishing a shared vision
- Communication and collaboration
- Using critical interpersonal skills
Unit 5. Team performance
- Building agile teams
- Creating collaborative team spaces
- Tracking team performance
Unit 5. Adaptive planning
- Agile planning concepts
- Tools for sizing and estimating
- Release and iteration planning
Unit 6. Problem detection and resolution
- Understanding problems
- Detecting problems
- Managing threats and issues
- Solving problems
Unit 7. Continuous improvement
- Continuous Process
- Continuous Product
- Continuous People
- Ethics and Conduct
Unit 8. Full-length practice test
Certification requirements
The main prerequisites for taking the PMI-ACP exam are:
- Secondary degree
- 21 contact hours of training in agile practices
- 12 months of general project experience within the last 5 years. A current PMP® or PgMP® will satisfy this requirement
- 8 months of agile project experience within the last 3 years
All instructions regarding payment will be provided to participants upon registration for the training.
