APMG - Agile Project Management (AgilePM®) Foundation & Practitioner

Duration:

Just 3 Days

Method:

Classroom / Online / Hybrid

Next date:

22/7/2024 (Monday)

Overview

On this accelerated APMG Agile Project Management Foundation and Practitioner course, you’ll gain a thorough understanding of the DSDM Agile Project Management framework, and how as a project manager, you’ll apply the framework into your business strategies.

In just 3 days, you’ll build knowledge on the philosophy, principle 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

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

This is a combined course, so you’ll sit both the APMG Agile Project Management Foundation and the APMG Agile Project Management Practitioner exam, to achieve your certifications.

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.

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Four reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training

You'll be trained and certified faster. Learn more on this 3-day accelerated course. You'll get at least 12 hours a day of quality learning time in a distraction-free environment
Your course is all-inclusive. One simple price covers all course materials, exams, accommodation and meals – so you can focus on learning
Pass first time or train again for free. Your expert instructor will deliver our unique accelerated learning methods, allowing you to learn faster and be in the best possible position to pass first time. In the unlikely event that you don't, it's covered by your Certification Guarantee
Study with an award-winning training provider. We've won the Learning and Performance Institute's "Training Company of the Year" three times. Firebrand is your fastest way to learn, with 134.561 students saving more than one million hours since 2001

Benefits

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Curriculum

APMG Agile Project Management Foundation

Section 1: The underpinning philosophy and principles of Agile
Section 2: The lifecycle of an Agile project, including alternative configurations
Section 3: The products produced during an Agile project and their purpose
Section 4: The techniques used and their benefits and limitations
Section 5: The roles and responsibilities within an Agile project

APMG Agile Project Management Practitioner

Section 1: How to apply a variety of agile practices to a project, for example, workshops, the MoSCoW technique to define project priorities, iterative development and modeling
Section 2: How to test, estimate and evaluate profit delivery in an Agile project
Section 3: Facilitation and support mechanisms within an Agile project
Section 4: The agile approach to manage and prioritise requirements

Exam Track

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

APMG Agile Project Management Foundation exam

Format: Multiple-choice, closed book
Number of questions: 50
Passing score: 50% (25/50)
Duration: 40 minutes

APMG Agile Project Management Practitioner exam

Format: Objective-examination, open-book (only the official AgilePM manual is allowed)
Number of questions: 4 (20 points per question)
Passing score: 50% (40/80)
Duration: 2.5 hours

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.

What's Included

Included Handbook

Official APMG AgilePM Agile Project Management Handbook v2.0 - ISBN: 978-0992872724

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

It is recommended (but not essential) for delegates to have experience in team leading, project management, project assurance/support or user management. Please note, you are not able to take Agile Practitioner examination without first passing Agile Foundation.

Are you ready to get certified in record time?

We interview all applicants for the course on their technical background, degrees and certifications held, and general suitability. If you get through this screening process, it means you stand a great chance of passing.

Firebrand Training is an immersive training environment. You must be committed to the course. The above prerequisites are guidelines, but many students with less experience have other background or traits that have enabled their success in accelerated training through Firebrand Training.

If you have any doubts as to whether you meet the pre-requisites please call 09 - 31 587 431 and speak to one of our enrolment consultants, who can help you with a training plan.

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