Agile Project Management Foundation Training

Our Agile Project Management Foundation training course, which is accredited by APMG, offers the world's first independent Agile Project Management certification.

Delegates will be given knowledge of how Agile Project Management can facilitate the planning, management and control of effective and well-controlled Agile projects. The course gives candidates the opportunity to achieve Agile Project Management certification at Foundation level.

We also provide private and in-company Agile Project Management courses. Call +44 (0) 1273 622272 to discuss.

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Agile Project Management Training Course Objectives

This course will enable delegates to:

• Understand the concepts, benefits and risks of Agile development
• Understand the philosophy, approach and principles of Agile project management, using DSDM Atern
• Understand the DSDM Atern lifecycle and products
• Set up appropriate project teams
• Plan and run a facilitated workshop
• Model and prototype aspects of the solution
• Elicit, analyse, prioritise and manage requirements
• Create a timeboxed plan for a project
• Understand the importance of negotiation and collaboration
• Use their skills to set up and manage an Agile project

Agile Project Management Foundation Course Pre-requisites:

• There are no pre-requisites for the course.
• Some evening work is required.

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Agile Project Management Training Course Content:

Agile Project Management Fundamentals

• What is Agile? Major agile approaches
• Benefits of Agile project management
• When to use Agile project management
• Risks and benefits of Agile
• Preparing for successful Agile projects
• Agile project management principles

The Agile Project Management Process

• Agile project management framework
• Configuring the Agile Project Lifecycle
• Products and Deliverables
• Management, business and solution focus

Agile Project Teams

• Agile project roles and responsibilities
• Agile project team empowerment
• Agile project team structure

Agile Project Management Techniques

• Facilitated Workshops
• MoSCoW Prioritisation
• Iterative Development
• Timeboxing
• Modelling

Project Management and Control

• Agile requirements
• Agile planning
• Agile risk management
• Testing, quality and maintainability
• Agile estimating and measurement
• Agile configuration management

Agile Project Management Foundation Examination

Delegates sit a 1 hour multiple choice Foundation paper on the third day.