Achieving Agile Project Management (AgilePM®) Foundation & Practitioner Certification

Prepare your team to achieve Agile Project Management (AgilePM®) Foundation and Practitioner certifications with this highly successful Agile project management certification training course. As an APMG certified AgilePM Practitioner, you will possess a deep knowledge of the Agile project management methodology and demonstrate skills for developing solutions incrementally, enabling teams to handle changing requirements effectively, improving team collaboration, and empowering individuals.

This 5-day AgilePM Certification course includes both exams and provides a greater opportunity to discuss and explore the ideas and techniques behind the AgilePM methodology. It also allows you to take the Practitioner exam on the morning of the final day – leading to improved pass marks compared to exams taken during afternoons.

AgilePM® Foundation & Practitioner Certification Delivery Methods

Train your whole team by bringing this course to your facility

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Achieving Agile Project Management Course Information

In this AgilePM® course, you will learn how to:

Prepare for the AgilePM Foundation and Practitioner certification exams.
Establish and lead a successful Agile project with the methodology developed by the DSDM Consortium.
Review practical and repeatable practices for project managers in an Agile environment.
Apply Agile techniques, such as modeling, prioritizing, timeboxing, user stories, and estimating.
Manage, define, and deliver a solution acceptable to the business.

AgilePM® Course Prerequisites

Familiarity with project work, either as a project manager or as another role on a project – this course is not designed to teach people how to be project managers. Instead, it is intended to provide an agile framework to those who already have some essential project experience.

If new to project management, please have experience at the level of:

4thdacad course 296 Introduction to Project Management Training, or
4thdacad course 340 Software Project Management Training.

The pre-reading material provided for this course will provide the Agile background necessary to be successful. For this reason, it  is not required to have prior Agile experience (for example, Scrum), though we believe you’ll find additional Agile experience helpful at the level of:

4thdacad course 918 Agile Fundamentals Training, or
4thdacad course 1814 Certified Scrum Product Owner® (CSPO) Certification Training.

AgilePM Course Outline
Module 1: Introduction to Agile Project Management

Establishing Agile Fundamentals

Exploring the relationship between Agile, AgilePF, and DSDM
Contrasting traditional waterfall project management approaches with DSDM
Integrating DSDM with best practice methods
Outlining the eight principles that guide DSDM

Preparing for an Agile project

Analyzing the Project Approach Questionnaire (PAQ)
Accepting the DSDM philosophy
Identifying a successful team style
Module 2: Building the Foundations for an Agile Project
Module 3: Evolving an Accurate Solution
Module 4: Deploying Solutions
Module 5: Foundation and Practitioner Exams