PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)® Exam Preparation

Course Overview

This training programme is aligned with the latest PMI® guidelines and is designed to help you prepare for and pass your PMI-ACP® exam in the first attempt. The course covers Agile methodologies, tools and techniques extensively and provides real-life scenarios throughout the course.

As stated on the PMI website, the use of Agile as an approach to managing projects has been increasing dramatically over the last several years. PMI’s research has shown that the use of Agile has tripled from December 2008 to May 2011.

Benefits Of Attending

• This course will also benefit Executives, Managers and Supervisors within the public sectors to help them effectively manage projects that are subjected to meet rigid cost, schedule and performance requirements.
• Project Management Professional (PMP)® credential holders will particularly benefit from earning PDUs to help them in renewing/maintaining their PMP® status.

Learning Objectives

• Understand the history of Agile, including founding, evolution, core concepts and principles
• Gain working knowledge of the Agile principles of Scrum, Kanban, Extreme Programming (XP) and Test-Driven Development (TDD)
• Develop the expertise of implementing multi-iterative development models for any scale of projects
• Deliver high velocity stories and epics
• Familiarise yourself with the PMI-ACP® certification exam application process and acquire the knowledge, strategies, tools, tips and tricks to clear the exam along with the requisite 28 PDUs

Who Should Attend

This course is designed for project management roles globally. This certification is best suited for:

• Project Managers
• Project Management Professional (PMP)® credential holders Agile team members
• Associate/Assistant Managers of projects
• Team Leads/Managers
• Project Executives/Engineers
• Software Developers
• Professionals aspiring to be Project
• Managers

Course Requirements

You must meet two criteria to be eligible to achieve the certification:

• Satisfactory attendance - You must attend all sessions of the course. Delegates who miss more than 2 hours of the course sessions will not be eligible to sit the course assessment
• Successful completion of the course assessment - Assessments will be ongoing and based on in-class participation and activities

About The Exam

The PMI-ACP® credential is not limited to Project Managers or Project Management Professional (PMP)® credential holders; individuals with experience working on Agile project teams are eligible.

You are eligible to take the exam if you possess:

• 2,000 hours working on project teams
• 1 ,500 hours working on Agile project teams or Agile methodologies, in addition to general project hours
• 28 contact hours in Agile practices

Delivered by Zyad

Zyad is a senior professional with over 16 years of solid experience in managing large-scale projects and programmes in diversified fields including transformation projects design and execution, product and services launches, quality and business processes management, and Project management. Zyad achieved his bachelor's degree in computer system engineering with a minor in Business Administration from Birzeit University in 2008.

Certified by PMI

Informa Middle East is an approved Registered Education Provider (REP) with the Project Management Institute (PMI). As an REP Informa Middle East is approved by PMI to issue Professional Development Units (PDU) for our training courses. The REP programme has been designed to enhance the ongoing professional development of PMI’s members, those credentialed through PMI and others in the project management profession.

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