Overview
The APMG AgilePM Practitioner course builds on the AgilePM Foundation knowledge, focusing on applying and tailoring the AgilePM methodology to real-world projects. Participants will develop the skills needed to lead or manage Agile projects, adapt the AgilePM framework to varying project environments, and handle project risks and governance in an Agile context. The course includes scenario-based learning to ensure practical application of AgilePM principles in complex and dynamic project environments.
Prerequisites
Participants must have successfully completed the APMG AgilePM Foundation certification as a prerequisite for enrolling in the Practitioner course.
Target audience
This course is ideal for:
- Project managers and leaders looking to enhance their skills in Agile project management
- Product owners and team leads responsible for delivering Agile projects
- Solution architects, business analysts, and other roles involved in quality assurance and compliance within Agile projects
- Project management officers and professionals involved in project governance or overseeing multiple Agile projects
Objectives
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Apply and tailor AgilePM principles and processes to different project scenarios
- Lead and manage Agile project teams with a focus on collaboration, communication, and effective leadership
- Plan, track, and control Agile projects while maintaining regulatory compliance
- Manage risks and ensure quality across Agile projects
- Effectively use AgilePM in multi-team environments and ensure successful project delivery
Outline
The online course is divided into several key modules:
1: Course introduction and exam preparation
2: Individuals, collaboration and communication
3: Risk management and the project approach
4: Defining and estimating the work of the project
5: Planning, control and governance
6: Review and Mock Exam
Hands-On Learning
This course includes:
- self-led scenarios, developed by subject matter experts in AgilePM.
- A detailed insight into concepts and frameworks
What's included
- Exam included
- Online exam voucher
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