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PMI Agile Certified Practitioner is a highly-interactive, three-day, instructor-led course prepares participants for the PMI-ACP (Project Management Institute-Agile Certified Practitioner) Accreditation; a world-wide recognition of knowledge of Agile principles, practices and tools and techniques across Agile methodologies. If you already use Agile practices or your organisation is adopting Agile methods, earning the PMI-ACP® certification will demonstrate your knowledge of and commitment to this rapidly growing approach to project management. This course covers the topics required for the PMI-ACP certification and includes practical activities related to the Agile Lifecycle. The course is very interactive with real activities related to the Agile Lifecycle activities. The course qualifies for 21 contact hours as required by the PMI for this certification. Price does not include cost of exam and students must book their exam slot with recognised providers.

Participants may choose not to take the exam in which case they will receive an IPA Certificate of Attendance.

PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)

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Key Facts

Delivery Method

This three-day course will be delivered in person and facilitated by a subject matter expert. 

Bookings for this course close one week in advance of start date.

Duration

Three Day Course

Fees & Enrolment

Fee: The cost of this three day course is €865* per person.  The cost does not include the exam fee.  *Price to be confirmed.

Individuals who are paying for themselves must pay by credit card at the time of booking.

Booking: Bookings must be received in writing using a booking form or the online booking option (see below).

All bookings will be confirmed via email. Please send completed booking forms to:

Central Bookings Office
Institute of Public Administration
57-61 Lansdowne Road, Dublin D04 TC62
Tel: (01) 240 3666 | Fax: (01) 668 9135
Email: training@ipa.ie

All IPA courses are subject to minimum participant numbers and bookings will typically close one week prior to the course start date.  This course will close two weeks prior to the start date. Early booking is recommended to secure a place.

Cancellation Policy: Please note, that in the event of a cancellation less than 48 working hours before the commencement of a course, a 15% cancellation fee will be charged.  Cancellation fee will also apply to non-arrivals on the day.

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The Programme

PMI Agile Certified Practitioner is a highly-interactive, three-day, instructor-led course prepares participants for the PMI-ACP (Project Management Institute-Agile Certified Practitioner) Accreditation; a world-wide recognition of knowledge of Agile principles, practices and tools and techniques across Agile methodologies. If you already use Agile practices or your organisation is adopting Agile methods, earning the PMI-ACP® certification will demonstrate your knowledge of and commitment to this rapidly growing approach to project management. This course covers the topics required for the PMI-ACP certification and includes practical activities related to the Agile Lifecycle. The course is very interactive with real activities related to the Agile Lifecycle activities. The course qualifies for 21 contact hours as required by the PMI for this certification. Price does not include cost of exam and students must book their exam slot with recognised providers.

Participants may choose not to take the exam in which case they will receive an IPA Certificate of Attendance.

Learning Outcomes

On the completion of the PMI Agile Certified Practitioner course, participants should have:

  • a thorough understanding of Key Agile Methodologies.
  • experience in the practical use agile tools and good understanding of Agile Processes.
  • an understanding of where the project manager/team member fits in the Agile Processes
  • a solid understanding of the PMI-ACP exam requirements
  • confidence in approaching the PMI-ACP exams
Course Content

PMI Agile Certified Practitioner will cover the following areas:

  • Overview of Agile Methods and the manifesto
  • Agile chartering, planning, the backlog and stories
  • Release Planning: story mapping, estimation, prioritisation, release plans
  • Iteration Planning: inside an iteration, daily standup
  • Agile Execution: project reporting, changes and defects
  • Agile Methods: Scrum, XP, Lean, Kanban, others

 

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