Overview

The PMI-ACP® (Agile Certified Practitioner) course is designed for professionals who want to deepen their knowledge of agile principles and practices while preparing for the PMI-ACP® certification offered by the Project Management Institute (PMI).

This course introduces participants to widely adopted agile approaches such as Scrum, Kanban, Lean, and iterative development, and explains how agile practices can be applied effectively in project environments. Participants will gain practical insights into agile planning, team collaboration, adaptive delivery, and continuous improvement.



Through structured lessons and exam-focused preparation, the course helps participants strengthen their agile project management capabilities while preparing for the PMI-ACP® certification exam.

Audience Profile

This course is suitable for professionals working in agile project environments or those looking to transition from traditional project management approaches to agile practices.

Typical participants include:

• Project Managers
• Agile Project Managers
• Scrum Masters
• Product Owners
• Project Team Members
• Professionals involved in agile project delivery

It is also beneficial for organisations adopting agile frameworks to improve project adaptability and delivery speed.

Prerequisities

Participants planning to sit for the PMI-ACP® certification exam should meet PMI eligibility requirements.

Typical requirements include:

• Secondary degree (high school diploma or equivalent)
• 21 contact hours of training in agile practices
• 12 months of general project experience within the last five years
• 8 months of agile project experience within the last three years

Basic familiarity with project environments is recommended.

At Course Completion

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:



• Understand key agile principles, values, and frameworks
• Apply agile techniques for planning, collaboration, and delivery
• Improve team performance through agile leadership and communication
• Understand agile tools such as Scrum, Kanban, Lean, and iterative delivery
• Prepare effectively for the PMI-ACP® certification exam

Course Outline

• Introduction to agile principles and PMI-ACP® certification
• Agile frameworks including Scrum, Kanban, and Lean
• Agile planning, estimation, and adaptive delivery
• Agile team collaboration and stakeholder engagement
• Continuous improvement and agile project governance
• PMI-ACP® exam preparation and practice questions