PMI Agile Certified Practitioner

Agile is a topic of growing importance in project management. Project management practitioners increasingly embrace agile as a technique for managing successful projects.

By successfully completing the Agile Certified Practitioner you’ll be recognised as having expertise in using agile practices in your projects. You’ll show you’ve increased your professional versatility through agile tools and techniques.

If you use agile practices in your projects or your organisation is adopting the agile methodology of project management the PMI ACP Agile Certified Practitioner certification is for you.

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Why become Agile certified?

• With this certification, you’ll demonstrate your experience using agile approaches, have good collaborative skills, eagerly embrace complexity and thrive on rapid response times. These are sought after talents that will prove your skills beyond a good reference.

• The ACP carries a higher level of professional credibility, as it requires a combination of agile training, experience working on agile projects, and examination on agile principles, practices, tools, and techniques.

• Agile methods are used in 80% of all development projects. The use of an agile approach to managing projects has dramatically increased over the last seven years, helping to speed up project time and omit unnecessary stages.

• The industry standard agile certification. PMI ACP tests a wider spectrum of methodologies than alternative agile qualifications, including Scrum XP Lean and Kanban.

• Increase productivity and employability. PMI ACP is the ideal qualification for project managers because it decreases product defects, improving team productivity and increasing delivery of business value.

What you'll learn:

• Agile Project Management Essentials
• Adopting an Agile Approach to Project Management
• An Overview of Agile Methodologies
• Overview of the Scrum Development Process
• Agile Planning: Project Initiating and Requirements Gathering
• Agile Planning: Doing Estimates and Completing the Release Plan
• Planning and Monitoring Iterations on an Agile Project
• Leading an Agile Team
• Managing Stakeholder Engagement on an Agile Project
• Ensuring Delivery of Value and Quality in Agile Projects
• Agile Principles, Methodologies, and Mindset
• Agile Planning
• Planning and Monitoring Iterations in Agile Projects
• Engaging Agile Stakeholders and Leading Agile Teams
• Core PMI® Values and Ethical Standards

When can I start?

You can enrol at any time - start today and live your best life with the next generation of online learning.

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The simple interface will help accelerate your learning and increase utilisation, with one-click access to your content. You’ll work from your personalised learning playlist, designed to help you reach your career goals.

Why choose us?

• Training aligned with what employers are looking for
• Award-winning student support
• Career Services – exclusive to students
• Ongoing progress reports
• Exam booking support
• 91% pass rate
• All UK students receive a TOTUM student discount card

Career Services

During your studies, the Career Services team will equip you with the knowledge needed to tackle the complex jobs market and boost your employability.

By the time you’ve completed your course, you will have the tools and confidence to dive into a role that suits you.

You will receive a dedicated Career Services eBook, divided into 3 phases. Each phase will give insight into the jobs market with tailored support to guide your job search. You must complete the work included before unlocking the next phase of our Career Services.

Project managers, project leaders, project directors and practitioners seeking to demonstrate their level of professionalism in agile practice and techniques.

2000 hours of general project management experience, 1500 hours working with agile methodology and 21 contact hours of training in agile practices

People who complete this training go on to progress in project management roles as project leaders and project directors.