This course provides a proven combination of class learning and testing that prepares students for some of the most difficult of testing situations.
Agile has made its way into the mainstream – it's no longer a grassroots movement to change software development. Today, more organizations and companies are adopting this approach over a more traditional waterfall methodology, and more are working every day to make the transition.
To stay relevant in the competitive, professional world, it's increasingly important that professionals can demonstrate true leadership ability on today's software projects.
The Project Management Institute's Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) certification clearly illustrates to colleagues, organizations or even potential employers that you're ready and able to lead in this new age of product development, management and delivery.
This PMI-ACP exam prep training not only prepares you to lead your next Agile project effort, but ensures that you're prepared to pass the PMI-ACP certification exam.
This course provides a proven combination of class learning and testing that prepares students for some of the most difficult of testing situations.
Questions are designed to allow you to learn through practice so that you will be able to apply what you have learned for the exam.
Skills Gained
Learn precisely what you will need to know in order to pass the Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI–ACP) Exam
Understand Agile principles and practices which will transform team performance and improve customer satisfaction
Acquire valuable insights into how you can empower and inspire your team
Discover techniques to more actively manage a project's scope to help better ensure the delivery of the best product possible, even if that differs from what was planned
Learn to better know and collaborate with customers for better results
Learn the most powerful metrics to employ to ensure that teams continuously improve their development and delivery
Avoid the pitfalls many teams fall into when adopting Agile practices
Gain powerful insights, techniques, and skills to successfully coach a new or existing agile team
Arm yourself with the latest industry knowledge on how to manage dynamic projects in the most unforgiving environments
Who Can Benefit
This PMI-ACP exam prep is designed for anyone who is considering the use of an Agile PM methodology for software development, including:
Project Managers
Program Managers
Analysts
Developers
Testers
IT Managers/Directors
Software Engineers
Software Architects
Software Managers
Testing Managers
Team Leaders
Course Details
Part 1: Getting Started
During this kick-off section of the class the group not only covers introductions and course objectives, but they are also taken through an overview of the different Agile methods that are tested on the exam. This section specifically covers:
Introductions
Objectives
Working Agreements
Agile Overview
Why Agile?
What is Agile?
Agile Manifesto & Principles
Agile Practices
The Agile Team
Agile Metrics
Part 2: Tools and Techniques
During this section of the class, the group examines the PMI recognized Tools and Techniques of Agile Project Management. This material represents 50% of the material on the test. This section specifically covers:
Agile analysis and design
Agile estimation
Communications
Interpersonal skills
Metrics
Planning, monitoring, and adapting
Process improvement
Product quality
Risk management
Value-based prioritization
Part 3: Knowledge and Skills
During this section of the class the group explores Agile Knowledge and Skills. This material represents 50% of the material on the test. This section specifically covers:
Agile values and principles
Agile frameworks and terminology
Agile methods and approaches
Assessing and incorporating community and stakeholder values
Stakeholder management
Communication management
Facilitation methods
Knowledge sharing/written communication
Leadership
Building agile teams
Team motivation
Physical and virtual co-location
Global, cultural, and team diversity
Training, coaching, and mentoring
Developmental mastery models (for example, Tuckman, Dreyfus, Shu Ha Ri)
Self-assessment tools and techniques
Participatory decision models (for example, convergent, shared collaboration)
Principles of systems thinking (for example, complex adaptive, chaos)
Problem solving
Prioritization
Incremental delivery
Agile discovery
Agile sizing and estimation
Value based analysis and decomposition
Process analysis
Continuous improvement
Agile hybrid models
Managing with agile KPIs
Agile project chartering
Agile contracting
Agile project accounting principles
Regulatory compliance
PMI's Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct
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It will teach you practical techniques for planning and estimating the cost of projects in an agile way. You have to apply to the Project Management Institute (PMI)® before you can sit the PMI-ACP exam (not included with this course).
The PMI-ACP spans many approaches to agile such as Scrum, Kanban, Lean, extreme programming (XP) and test-driven development (TDD.) So it will increase your versatility, wherever your projects may take you.
The PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)® course is a comprehensive training program designed for individuals looking to solidify their knowledge in agile practices and gain recognition for their expertise.
Earning PMI-ACP® certification shows you have the skills to implement value-driven delivery while facilitating continuous improvement through improved communication and collaboration.
The PMI-ACP certification is a globally recognized credential offered by the project management institute (PMI) . This training and Certification formally recognizes your knowledge and experience of Agile practices, principles and skills
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