ACP Certification Training

The Project Management Institute (PMI) launched its new Agile Certification in 2011; the PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP). This designation was built with the same rigors as the rest of the PMI certification family, and will provide comparable credibility for professionals who practice agile methodologies in their organizations and during their projects.

PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) certification is the most sort after in the agile world. This includes the agile practices from various methodologies such as Scrum, Extreme Programming (XP), Lean, Kanban, DSDM Atern, etc.

World has very fast realized that “one size does not fit all”, hence PMI-ACP helps you perform a fit-gap analysis and use practices from various agile methodologies which best addresses the pain area.

Learning Objectives:

• Understand the knowledge and experience requirements necessary to apply for and pass the PMI-ACP® certification exam
• Explain various Agile methodologies, and why they are used—including Scrum, XP, Lean, Kanban, DSDM, and more
• Fill their own personal gaps in Agile PM knowledge
• Comprehend the concepts of Value-Driven Delivery, Stakeholder Engagement, Team Performance, Adaptive Planning, Problem Detection & Resolution, and Continuous Improvement
• Recognize and successfully navigate different types and forms of PMI-ACP® exam questions
• Become a better Agile project manager!

Course Outline:

• Pre-course Assessment
• About PMI-ACP® Certification
• Introduction to Agile
• Agile Foundation
• Introduction to Scrum
• Scrum Roles
• Introduction to Scrum
• Scrum Framework – Roles
• Scrum Framework – Ceremonies
• Scrum Framework – Artifacts
• Agile Techniques
• Metrics
• Scalability of Scrum
• Introduction to XP
• Introduction to Lean
• Introduction to Kanban