APMG - AgileBA® Foundation and Practitioner Course

Duration

Duration:

Only 3 Days

Method

Method:

Classroom / Online / Hybrid

Next date

Next date:

24/6/2024 (Monday)

Overview

On this combined APMG’s AgileBA® Foundation and Practitioner course, you’ll gain 2 certifications in just 3 days.

Learn the theories behind an agile framework and the responsibilities of an agile business analyst. Then learn how to implement agile business analysis in the workplace.

In just 3 days, you’ll learn how to assess stakeholder requirements, and recognise how an agile business case differs from a traditional business case - crucial skills agile business analysts.

You’ll also learn how to:

  • Identify stakeholders, personas and their involvement in agile
  • Recognise how an agile business case differs from a traditional business case

Successful candidates will be entitled to a free Professional Assessment at Business Agility Professional Level 1 – Explorer.

Whether you’re an aspiring business analyst, project manager with business analysis responsibilities, scrum product owner, product manager or a systems analyst, this course is ideal for you.

Through Firebrand’s Lecture | Lab | Review methodology, you’ll learn twice as fast as traditional training. Learn in a distraction-free environment and earn both certifications in 3 days.

Please note: Firebrand Training is an APMG Accredited Organisation.

AgileBA® AgileBA is a registered trademark of Agile Business Consortium Ltd. All rights reserved.

Benefits

Other accelerated training providers rely heavily on lecture and independent self-testing and study.

Effective technical instruction must be highly varied and interactive to keep attention levels high, promote camaraderie and teamwork between the students and instructor, and solidify knowledge through hands-on learning.

Firebrand Training provides instruction to meet every learning need:

  • Intensive group instruction
  • One-on-one instruction attention
  • Hands-on labs
  • Lab partner and group exercises
  • Question and answer drills
  • Independent study

Curriculum

  • Module 1: The role of the Business Analyst in an Agile world
  • Module 2: Agile Fundamentals and the Agile BA
  • Module 3: Agile Processes
  • Module 4: Agile Management Products
  • Module 5: Roles and Responsibilities
  • Module 6: The Agile Business Case
  • Module 7: Stakeholders in the Agile Project
  • Module 8: Requirements and User Stories
  • Module 9: Prioritisation
  • Module 10: Workshops
  • Module 11: Modelling
  • Module 12: Timeboxing and Iterative Development
  • Module 13: Requirements Planning and Estimating throughout the Lifecycle
  • Module 14: Transitioning to Agile Business Analysis

Exam Track

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As part of your accelerated course, you’ll sit the following exams at the Firebrand Training centre, covered by your Certification Guarantee:

  • Exam: APMG AgileBA® Foundation
    • Format: Multiple choice
    • Number of questions: 50
    • Passing score: 50%
    • Duration: 40 minutes
  • Exam: APMG AgileBA® Practitioner
    • Format: Complex multiple Choice
    • Passing score: 50%
    • Duration: 2.5 hours
    • Number of Questions: 4 (worth 20 marks each)

The validity period for all APMG exams will be limited to 12 months from the booking date. Requests to reschedule within this period will be accepted in the usual way, but extensions beyond this period will not be possible.

What's Included

Your accelerated course includes:

  • Accommodation *
  • Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *
  • On-site exams **
  • Exam vouchers **
  • Practice tests **
  • Certification Guarantee ***
  • Courseware
  • Up-to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day
  • 24-hour lab access
  • Digital courseware **
  • * For residential training only. Accommodation is included from the night before the course starts. This doesn't apply for online courses.
  • ** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts
  • *** Pass first time or train again free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this accelerated course.

Unsure whether you meet the prerequisites? Don’t worry. Your training consultant will discuss your background with you to understand if this course is right for you.

Reviews

Here's the Firebrand Training review section. Since 2001 we've trained exactly 134561 students and asked them all to review our Accelerated Learning. Currently, 96.41% have said Firebrand exceeded their expectations.

Read reviews from recent accelerated courses below or visit Firebrand Stories for written and video interviews from our alumni.


"I really enjoyed the subject matter as well as how the instructor delivered it. The course was delivered remotely due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the course was just as engaging as a face to face class would have been. The instructor kept us all involved throughout."
David Hirst, Lloyds Banking Group. (22/6/2020 (Monday) to 24/6/2020 (Wednesday))

"The trainer was great who delivered the course at the right pace and managed to extend our learning by covering the practitioner exam. A great test of our knowledge. Virtual courses are tough but the instructor made this as easy an experience as it could have been. Thanks"
Anthony Booth. (22/6/2020 (Monday) to 24/6/2020 (Wednesday))

"The instructor is very professional and give you right instructions during the lesson. The Handbook is clear and well done. Please consider you must study any concept in order to properly understand the logical process. It is not a light reading."
giovanni rinaudo, JFC Brunssum. (22/1/2024 (Monday) to 24/1/2024 (Wednesday))

"A comprehensive course on Agile, taught in a methodical and very clear way. The instructor is very open and ready to clarify all doubts."
ML, NATO. (22/1/2024 (Monday) to 24/1/2024 (Wednesday))

"The instructor was brilliant, kept everything interactive and made the information easy to digest and ensured I am well-prepared for my exams"
Chris Jordan, Electricity North West. (19/12/2023 (Tuesday) to 21/12/2023 (Thursday))

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