PMI-ACP®
Overview
PMI-ACP® (Agile Certified Practitioner) training enables you to become a skilled agile professional by empowering knowledge of a broad range of agile methodologies, including Scrum, Kanban, Lean, XP (Extreme Programming), and TDD (Test Driven Development).
This course is aligned to recent updates to the PMI-ACP exam, using the Agile Practice Guide as a new reference material. This course covers agile methodologies, tools, and techniques and the concepts of the Agile Practice Guide, while providing real-life scenarios throughout.
Agenda
Key Learning Outcomes
This PMI-ACP training course will enable you to:
- Understand the history of agile, including founding, evolution, core concepts and principles
- Develop a working knowledge of the agile principles of Scrum, Kanban, XP and TDD
- Develop the expertise of implementing multi-iterative development models for any scale of projects
- Develop the ability to deliver high velocity stories and epics
- Develop the knowledge and skills required to clear the PMI-ACP certification exam along with the requisite 21 PDUs
Course Outline
Key Features
 | Blended Learning = Self Paced + Virtual Instructor Led |  | 12 Months Online Access |
 | Free Demo Access Available (Order Demo below) |
Course Highlights
- 55 hours of applied learning
- 28 hours of instructor-led training
- 27 hours of high quality content
- 2 industry case study and 61 real life examples
- 49 end-of-chapter quizzes
- 5 simulation exams
- 26 PDUs (self-paced learning) and 28 PDUs (instructor-led training)
- Online Bootcamp: Live instructor-led classes and online self-paced content
Who can Attend
Audience Profile
Any professional aspiring to be a project manager
- Project managers
- Agile team members
- Associate/assistant project managers
- Team leads/managers
- Project executives/engineers
- Software developers
Prerequisites for the course
To apply for the PMI Agile Certified Practitioner certification PMI, you should have:
- Secondary degree
- 21 contact hours of training in agile practices
- 12 months of general project experience within the last 5 years. A current PMP® or PgMP® will satisfy this requirement but is not required to apply for the PMI-ACP.
- 8 months of agile project experience within the last 3 years
Certification
Course Completion Certification Criteria
An industry recognized course completion certificate will be issued upon satisfying the following criteria. The certificate does not expire.
Attend 85 percent of the course or one complete batch
- Earn a score of at least 60 percent on the course-end assessment
- Successful evaluation of at least one project
PMI-ACP Exam Format
The exam is available in 5 languages and has 120 multiple-choice questions to be completed in three hours.
The questions are broken down into 7 domains:
- Agile Principles and Mindset (16%)
- Value-driven Delivery (20%)
- Stakeholder Engagement (17%)
- Team Performance (16%)
- Adaptive Planning (12%)
- Team Performance (16%)
- Adaptive Planning (12%)
PMI-ACP Exam Fee
This course does not include exam fees
PMI Member: US$435.00
Non-member: US$495.00
Re-Certification
To maintain your PMI-ACP, you must earn 30 professional development units (PDUs) in agile topics every three years.