APMG Agile Project Management Foundation (AgilePM® Foundation)

On this accelerated APMG Agile Project Management Foundation course, you’ll gain a thorough understanding of the DSDM Agile Project Management framework and how it can support your business' growth and productivity.

In just 2 days, you’ll build knowledge on the philosophy, principles and lifecycle of an Agile project. You’ll also learn the:

• Products produced during an Agile project and their purpose.
• Techniques used and their benefits and limitations.
• Roles and responsibilities within an Agile project

At the end of this course, you’ll sit the APMG Agile Project Management Foundation exam to achieve your certifications.

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

As an official APMG Partner and through Firebrand’s Lecture | Lab | Review methodology, you’ll get access to official courseware, learn from certified instructors and train in a distraction-free environment.

Audience

This course is ideal for:

• Practicing project managers
• Agile team members looking to become Agile Project Managers

Please note: Firebrand Training is an APMG Accredited Organisation. AgilePM® is a registered trademark of Agile Business Consortium Limited. All rights reserved.

• Introduction to AgilePM®
  • AgilePM® philosophy and principles
  • Benefits of AgilePM®
• Agile Project Lifecycle
  • Phases and processes
  • Configuring the lifecycle to different scenarios
• Roles and Responsibilities
  • Key roles in AgilePM®
  • Responsibilities and collaboration
• Agile Techniques
  • MoSCoW prioritization
  • Timeboxing
  • Iterative development
• Governance and Control
  • Mechanisms for project governance
  • Control frameworks
• Requirements and Testing
  • Managing requirements in AgilePM®
  • Testing and quality assurance
• Planning and Estimating
  • Agile planning techniques
  • Estimation methods
• Risk Management
  • Identifying and managing risks
  • Strategies for risk mitigation

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

APMG Agile Project Manager Foundation exam

The AgilePM® V3 certification exam track is structured to ensure a comprehensive understanding and practical application of AgilePM® principles.

Here’s an outline of the exam track:

• Format: Multiple-choice questions
• Duration: 40 minutes
• Number of Questions: 50
• Pass Mark: 50% (25 out of 50)
• Focus: Understanding AgilePM® principles, lifecycle, roles, techniques, governance, and control.

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.

There are no formal prerequisites for the AgilePM® V3 Foundation certification, making it accessible to anyone interested in agile Project Management.

It is recommended that delegates have a basic understanding of what Scrum is and how it works.

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 to online courses.
** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts.
*** Pass the first time or train again for free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.

Seven reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training

• Two training options. Choose between residential classroom-based and online courses
• You'll be certified fast. With us, you’ll be trained in record time
• Our course is all-inclusive. A one-off fee covers all course materials, exams**, accommodation* and meals*. No hidden extras.
• Pass the first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We’re confident you’ll pass your course the first time. But if not, come back within a year and only pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs
• You’ll learn more. A day with a traditional training provider generally runs from 9am–5pm, with a nice long break for lunch. With Firebrand, you’ll get at least 12 hours/day of quality learning time with your instructor
• You’ll learn faster. Chances are, you’ll have a different learning style to those around you. We combine visual, auditory and tactile styles to deliver the material in a way that ensures you will learn faster and more easily
• You’ll be studying with the best. We’ve been named in the Training Industry’s “Top 20 IT Training Companies of the Year” every year since 2010. As well as winning many more awards, we’ve trained and certified over 135,000 professionals

*For residential training only. Doesn't apply for online courses
**Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts

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