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PMI-ACP | Integra Soft Lab

PMI-ACP EXAM PREPARATORY WORKSHOP

DURATION : 4 DAYS

PRE REQUISITES

  • 2,000 hours of general project experience working on teams. A current PMP® or PgMP® will satisfy this requirement but is not required to apply for the PMI-ACP.
  • 1,500 hours working on agile project teams or with agile methodologies. This requirement is in addition to the 2,000 hours of general project experience.
  • 21 contact hours of training in agile practices.

TARGET AUIDENCE

  • Intended for project managers, program managers, or anyone who wants to efficiently participate in agile projects.
  • Aligned with the Agile Certified Practitioner exam objectives developed by the Project Management Institute® and Certified ScrumMaster learning objectives
  • Will entitle you to claim 5 PDU’s for the PMI certification exams and to maintain your PMI certification

GUIDELINES FOR THE PMI-ACP® EXAM PREPARATION

  • Exam Prerequisites
  • PMI-ACP® Application Credentials
  • How to fill PMI application form?
  • Project Experience Requirements
  • The Experience Verification Form
  • Application Submission and Approval
  • Scheduling Exam
  • PMI-ACP® Exam
  • PMI-ACP® Exam Content

INTRODUCTION

  • Let’s Get Started!
  • Module Learning Objectives
  • Introduction

AN INTRODUCTION TO AGILE

  • Let’s Get Started!
  • Module Learning Objectives
  • Overview
  • Definable Work vs. High-Uncertainty Work
  • The Agile Manifesto and Mindset
  • Lean and the Kanban Method
  • Uncertainty, Risk, and Life Cycle Selection

LIFE CYCLE SELECTION

  • Let’s Get Started!
  • Module Learning Objectives
  • Overview
  • Characteristics of Project Life Cycles
  • Mixing Agile Approaches
  • Project Factors That Influence Tailoring

IMPLEMENTING AGILE: CREATING AN AGILE ENVIRONMENT

  • Let’s Get Started!
  • Module Learning Objectives
  • Start with an Agile Mindset
  • Servant Leadership Empowers the Team
  • Team Composition

IMPLEMENTING AGILE: DELIVERING IN AN AGILE ENVIRONMENT

  • Let’s Get Started!
  • Module Learning Objectives
  • Charter the Project and the Team
  • Common Agile Practices
  • Troubleshooting Agile Project Challenges
  • Measurements in Agile Projects

ORGANIZATIONAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR PROJECT AGILITY

  • Let’s Get Started!
  • Module Learning Objectives
  • Organizational Change Management
  • Organizational Culture
  • Procurement and Contracts
  • Business Practices
  • Multiteam Coordination and Dependencies (Scaling)
  • Agile and the Project Management Office (PMO)
  • Organizational Structure
  • Evolving the Organization
  • A CALL TO ACTION
  • Let’s Get Started!
  • Thinking Questions
  • Module Learning Objectives
  • Module Summary