PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP®) - Online Classroom (exam included)

PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP®) - Online Classroom (exam included)

This PMI-ACP® (Agile Certified Practitioner) training will empower you to become a skilled agile professional with knowledge of various agile methodologies, including Scrum, Kanban, Lean, extreme programming, and test-driven development. This course is aligned with recent updates to the PMI-ACP exam, using the Agile Practice Guide as new reference material. This course covers agile methodologies, tools, techniques, and the concepts of the Agile Practice Guide while providing real-life scenarios. During our training, we go through topics such as building an agile team, creating personas or using Scrum, story mapping and DSDM.

What is PMI-ACP®?

Agile is a topic that is gaining more and more importance in project management. The market reflects this importance, as project managers increasingly embrace agile as a technique to manage successful projects.

The PMI-ACP® certification recognizes an individual's expertise in using agile methods in their projects, while demonstrating their increased professional versatility through agile tools and techniques. In addition, the PMI-ACP® certification carries a higher level of professional credibility because it requires a combination of agile education, experience working on agile projects, and examination of agile principles, methods, tools, and techniques.

This global certification also helps individuals meet the needs of organizations that rely on project managers to apply a diversity of methods to their project management.

Key Features

• Course and material in English
• Intermediate level
• 4-days Online Classroom. 8 hours per day led by an experienced certified PMI trainer.
• Multimedia presentations, group exercises and discussions, practical workshops, case studies and practice tests
• 13 hours recommended study time
• 1 Exam Voucher for PMI-ACP® valid for 1 year. Online exam scheduled anytime
• PMI ACP certification of completion
• The course allows you to get 21 PDUs, the official credits of PMI.

During this course you will learn how to:

• Effectively prepare for the exam entitled to obtain the international certificate - PMI-ACP® exam.
• Understand and apply several agile methods, including Scrum, XP and Lean development.
• Demonstrate to employers that you have a professional level in agile project management methods.
• Use practical techniques for planning and estimating the project cost in an agile way.
• Engaging and motivating stakeholders

Who Should Enroll in this Program?

PMI® Agile Certified Professional training plan is a professional prerequisite across the IT/Tech commerce for all project management positions globally. This certification is best suited for:

• Project managers
• Product Managers
• Agile Team members
• Associate/assistant project managers
• Team leads/managers
• Project executives/engineers
• Software developers
• Project Analysts

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites to take part in the PMI-ACP® course.
Whereas, if you want to access to the certification exam, you will have to comply with the following prerequisites:

• You should have a secondary degree or higher
• You should have 2000 hours of general project management experience in the last 5 years
• Additionally you should have at least 1,500 hours of experience working on agile project teams during last three years

Course plan

• Agile principles and mindset
• Value-driven Delivery
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Team performance
• Adaptive planning
• Detecting and solving problems
• Continuous improvement (product, process, people)

We attach great importance to creating a positive learning environment for you.

We really care about the details. Positive and effective learning environments are key to our students' success in preparing for the PMI-ACP® exam. We strive to create comfortable learning conditions that optimize participants' ability to learn:

• Climate of safety and open authentic conversations
• Modern online training platform, classes conducted live by qualified instructors
• Trained, certified and experienced team of instructors
• Well-structured and convincing systems leading to high test scores
• Refreshments and working lunch during the training
• Licensed training material and many interactive online exercises

Certification exam: PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)® exam

• Exam language: English
• Format: multiple choice questions
• Delivery: Web-based (one browser), closed book, no external help, time-bound
• Access: Candidates can access the exam within the Pearson VUE Testing Center's account (online).
• Duration: Once the test starts, candidates have 180 minutes (3.0 hours) to complete the test.
• Number of questions: 120 of which 20 are pre-set questions that do not count towards the test result.
• Passing score: PMI does not publish the passing score, but it is assumed to be in the range of 65-70%.
• Retake policy: The second and third attempt at the exam (first and second retake) can be done within your one-year eligibility period.