APMG Agile Project Management Foundation (AgilePM® Foundation)

Unlock the full potential of AgilePM® V3 with our comprehensive training program. You'll learn to deliver tangible business value at every project stage, transition from a project manager to an Agile leader, and master Scrum for enhanced team agility and efficiency. Our training covers advanced strategies for managing multi-team projects and navigating risks effectively. Equip yourself with the latest AgilePM® techniques and stay ahead in today's fast-paced project environments. Enrol now and take your Project Management skills to the next level!

In just 2 days, you'll understand the philosophy, principle and lifecycle of an Agile project.

Lead your projects to success in today's dynamic environment. AgilePM3 keeps you adaptable, impactful, and in control.

You'll sit the APMG Agile Project Management Foundation exam, to achieve your certification.

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.

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

The AgilePM® V3 certification is designed for a wide range of professionals involved in Project Management and Agile practices.

The primary audience includes:

• Practicing Project Managers: Those looking to enhance their skills with agile methodologies and lead projects more effectively.
• Agile Team Members: Individuals aiming to become Agile Project Managers or improve their understanding of Agile principles.
• Aspiring Agile Leaders: Professionals seeking to transition from traditional project management roles to agile leadership positions.
• Business Analysts and Consultants: Those who support agile projects and need a solid understanding of AgilePM® principles.
• IT and Development Professionals: Team members involved in delivering agile projects who want to formalise their knowledge and skills

• 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

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:

Foundation

• 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.

Please note that you cannot take the Practitioner Exam if you fail the Foundation Exam.

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.

However, for the Practitioner level, candidates must have passed the Foundation exam.

This ensures a solid understanding of AgilePM® principles before moving on to more advanced concepts and practical applications.

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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