The APMG-International AgilePM® certification aims to address the needs of those working in a project-focused environment who want to be Agile.
It aims to combine flexibility with proven process for successful Agile Project Delivery.
The AgilePM guidance, developed in partnership with DSDM Consortium, offers a practical and repeatable methodology that achieves an ideal balance between the standards, rigour and visibility required for good Project Management, and the fast pace, change and empowerment provided by Agile.
The focus of Agile Project Management is on developing solutions incrementally enabling Project teams to react effectively to changing requirements, whilst empowering project personnel and encouraging increased collaboration and ownership.
The guidance is based on DSDM Consortium's Agile Project Framework and is underpinned by DSDM's eight principles for effective Agile Project Delivery:
Our one day Agile Project Management Practitioner (AgilePM) training course and certification was developed in partnership with the Agile experts at the DSDM Consortium and is accredited with the APMG Examination Institute. It is based on DSDM's Agile Project Framework
The AgilePM guidance and supporting training courses explain how to lay the foundations for successful Agile projects and manage an Agile project from start to finish.
The Agile Project Management Practitioner training course is intended for anyone who expects to have a management or leadership role in an Agile project and is specifically built to support anyone who needs to apply the DSDM Project Management Framework in a business environment. You are expected to have experience of team leading, Project Management, or project assurance/support.
Our Agile Project Management Practitioner training course includes extensive learning materials such as:
APMG will require evidence of your Agile Project Management Foundation Certificate. You must provide a paper photocopy of your Agile Project Management Foundation Certificate on the first day of the Agile Project Management Practitioner training course. If you fail to do so you will NOT be able to sit the examination.
We would recommend that you purchase the Agile Project Management Handbook Version 2.0 from APMG-Business Books.
Agile Project Management Practitioner Examination:
You will sit the APMG Agile Project Management Practitioner examination (a multiple choice paper) in the late afternoon of the third day of the training course.
Exam Timing:
The APMG Agile Project Management examination is usually taken at 13:00 during the afternoon and you may take 2 1/2 hours to complete it.
Exam Format:
Our Agile Project Management Practitioner training course will give you an excellent grounding in Agile Best Practice and associated techniques.