While the importance of projects is growing in general, agile is emerging as a hot, popular and effective methodology of managing projects. In order to acknowledge the importance of agile methodology, Project Management Institute (PMI) has launched a new prestigious certification called as Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP®). This course is specifically designed to help experienced, knowledgeable project managers and team leaders to master the art of agile project management through understanding Agile Tools and Techniques and Agile Knowledge and Skills. It helps the participants preparing for the PMI-ACP® certification exam.
PMI-ACP® Boot Camp
- Accredited courseware
- Industry expert trainers
- 14 study hours
- Quizzes & workshops
- Two practice exams
- Exam voucher included with resit
Overview
Learning Objectives
Candidates should expect to gain competencies in the following areas after successful completion of the training course:
- Principles, concept and techniques of project management in general and agile project management in particular
- How to apply these concepts in real life for effective results
- Knowledge and skills which are required for the effective use of agile methodology
- Various internal and external factors, and their influence on the success or failure of an agile project
- How to overcome with the difficulties that Traditional and Agile Project Managers face due to complex nature of project.
- How to overcome with the difficulties that project managers face due to complex nature of project.
Who Should Attend this Training
This course is designed for project managers and team leaders who are preparing for the PMI-ACP® certification exam. Project personnel and functional managers who work with projects or want to learn about Agile methodology will benefit from a better understanding of how their responsibilities fit into this agile project management methodology.
seeking personal certification.
Prerequisites
Some experience of managing or directing projects or project tasks is preferred but not necessary. Experience with Agile methodologies will be helpful but is not expected from the training participants.
Examination Format
- 180 minutes (3 hours) duration
- 120 multiple choice questions
- 20 questions are not scored
- Closed book exam
Note: Exam is not included in this training.
What’s Next?
Upon successfully achieving the PMI-ACP certification, professionals can pursue the PeopleCert Scrum Master I or PeopleCert Scrum Master II certificates.
Training Delivery Options
Instructor-Led Training
Features include
- Train with the best instructors wherever you are
- Gain access to quizzes, exams, and valuable resources
- Interact with instructors in real-time for maximum learning
Corporate Training
Features include
- Flexible pricing and schedule at your ease
- Self-paced and instructor-led training options
- Comprehensive learner assistance and support
Syllabus
The Scrum Master Role
- Core Competencies for a Scrum Master
- The Scrum Master as a Leader
- Serving the Scrum Team
- Serving the Product Owner
- Serving the Organization
- What the Scrum Master Doesn’t Do
The Day-to-Day Work of the Scrum Master in a Sprint
- Preparing for the Sprint
- Basic Rules
- Sprint Planning
- Sprint Execution
- Sprint Review
- Sprint Retrospective
An Introduction to Scaling Scrum
- Scrum@Scale
- Scaling Scrum with Nexus
- Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
Duration
3 full days
Exam & Certification FAQs
Do I need to maintain my certification?
Yes, you do. Like most of PMI’s certifications, PMI-ACP requires that you earn a total of 30 PDUs in a three-year cycle. These PDUs are further divided into a minimum of 18 Education PDUs and a maximum of 12 Giving Back PDUs.
Will the certification help change my job profile and industry?
Yes, having the PMI-ACP qualification is helpful in changing your job profile and industry as long as it remains in the field of project management.
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