Agile Project Management Foundation (Agile PM®) Course Overview 

Agile Project Management offers a holistic approach to overseeing the planning and execution of engineering and information technology initiatives. This introductory 3-day course is accredited by APMG and outlines how the Agile method is used to manage the deliverables in each delivery cycle (iteration) in small portions.  

This comprehensive course delves into various aspects of Agile Project Management, covering principles, processes, and best practices applicable across all sectors of an organisation. Accredited by APMG International, the course encompasses both theoretical learning and practical examinations.  

Upon completion, participants will not only acquire the skills necessary to excel in the exam but also gain insights into Agile project preparation and management. Graduates can further deepen their understanding by progressing to the intermediate level in 'Agile Project Management Practitioner'. 

Learning Outcomes 

  • After completing this course, learners will: 
  • Have in-depth knowledge of Agile Project Management 
  • Have knowledge on how to choose the suitable Agile approach for success 
  • Gain the skills to prepare for an Agile project 
  • Have the skills to manage an Agile project 

Prerequisites of the Agile Project Management Foundation (Agile PM®) Course 

There are no formal prerequisites for attending this Agile Project Management (Agile PM®) Course. 

Who should attend this Agile Project Management Foundation (Agile PM®) Course? 

This course is particularly aimed at Agile Project Managers who wish to gain further knowledge of Agile methodologies. Business Analysts, Product Owners, and individuals responsible for project requirements and stakeholder communication can also benefit from the course.

Course Structure 

This 3-day course will be divided into a two-part structure. 

    • The first 2 days will cover the essential materials needed to understand Agile Project Management 
    • The last day will cover the essential materials needed to take the Agile Project Management Foundation exam 

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    Agile Project Management Foundation (Agile PM®) Course Outline 

    Module 1: What is Agile? 

    • Which Agile Approach for Project Management? 
    • Which Agile Approach? 
    • Philosophy 
    • Understanding what Negotiable is 
    • The 8 Principles 
    • Focus on the Business Need 
    • Deliver on Time 
    • Collaborate 
    • Never Compromise Quality 
    • Build Incrementally from Firm Foundations 
    • Develop Iteratively 
    • Communicate Continuously and Clearly 
    • Demonstrate Control 
    • Principles Top Tips 
    • Factors Instrumental to Success – ISFs 
    • Project Approach Questionnaire 

    Module 2: Roles and Responsibilities

    • Roles Responsibilities Overview 
    • Business Sponsor 
    • Business Visionary 
    • Technical Coordinator 
    • Project Manager 
    • Business Analyst 
    • Business Ambassador 
    • Team Leader 
    • SDT Roles 
    • Business Advisor 
    • Technical Advisor 
    • Project level Roles 
    • Project Manager (PM) Role and Key Relationships 
    • PM and Business Sponsor 
    • PM and Technical Coordinator 
    • PM and Business Analyst 
    • PM and Team Leader 
    • PM and SDT 
    • Roles and Responsibilities Top Tips 

    Module 3: Agile Project Management – Through the Lifecycle and Products 

    • DSDM Process 
    • Configuring the Process– 3 lifecycle Examples 
    • Products 
    • Pre-Project and the Agile PM® 
    • Feasibility and the Agile PM® 
    • Foundations and the Agile PM® 
    • Evolutionary Development and the Agile PM® 
    • Deployment and the Agile PM® 
    • Post-Project and the Agile PM®

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    What ‘s Included

    Agile PM® Foundation Certificate

    Agile PM® Foundation Exam

    World-Class Training Sessions From Experienced Instructors

    Exam

    Agile PM® Foundation Exam

    Ways to take this course

    Classroom Training

    Face-to-face sessions led by expert instructors, fostering interactive learning experiences and collaboration among delegates.

    Online Instructor-Led Training

    Live virtual classes led by experienced trainers, offering real-time interaction and guidance for optimal learning outcomes.

    Online Self-Paced Training

    Flexible learning at your own pace, with access to comprehensive course materials and resources available anytime, anywhere.

    On-Site Training

    Customised courses delivered at your location, tailored to your specific needs and scheduling preferences.

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    • 80 hours course
    • Immediate Access for 90 days
    • Mock exams
    • Exams included, taken online
    • Certificates on completion
    • Case studies
    • Exercise files
    • Personal performance tool
    • 24/7 Support
    • Suits a busy Lifestyle & Independent Learners
    • Train in the comfort of your home
    • Interactive course
    • Compatible on mobile, tablet and desktop
    • Scenario based learning
    • Bookmarking ability
    • Note taking facilities

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is Agile Project Management, and why is it important?

    Agile Project Management is an iterative approach to managing projects that prioritises flexibility, collaboration, and adaptability. It is crucial because it allows organisations to respond swiftly to changes in requirements, deliver value to stakeholders incrementally, and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

     

    Who is the Agile Project Management Foundation Course suitable for?

    The Agile Project Management Foundation Course is ideal for Project Managers, Team Members, Product Owners, Business Analysts, and anyone involved in project delivery who wants to learn about Agile methodologies and how to apply them effectively in their projects. 

    Can you confirm if your course is accredited?

    Yes. We are pleased to say that our course and all its materials have been fully accredited by the APMG (Association of Project Managers Group). 

    How much do the exams cost?

    We are delighted to state that your examinations are included in the overall course cost. All subsequent exam re-takes are subject to an additional fee. 

    Do I need to study before attending the course?

    Yes. As a pre-requisite, we advise that you should familiarise yourself with the first 4 chapters of the Agile Project Management Handbook prior to attending. 

    Can I take the Practitioner exam first?

    To take the Practitioner exam, you must first pass the Foundation level.  

    How long is the course?

    This is a 3-day course.  

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