Agile Project Management Foundation (AgilePM®)

The Agile Project Management Foundation (AgilePM®) Course offers a comprehensive introduction to the principles, frameworks, and methodologies of Agile project management.

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Overview

The Agile Project Management Foundation (AgilePM®) Course is designed for individuals aiming to enhance their understanding of Agile principles and practices. Whether transitioning from traditional project management methods or starting fresh, this course provides learners with the expertise to deliver projects successfully in an ever-evolving business landscape.

This course covers the core elements of Agile, including iterative development, incremental delivery, and continuous feedback. It empowers learners to adapt to changing requirements, improve team collaboration, and ensure timely delivery of valuable outputs. With a focus on the AgilePM® methodology, learners will gain a thorough understanding of key concepts, roles, and responsibilities within Agile project environments.

By undertaking this 3-Day course by MPES, learners will not only master the fundamentals of Agile project management but also build confidence in applying these principles across industries. The AgilePM® Foundation Certification is globally recognised, enabling learners to demonstrate their capabilities and establish themselves as proficient Agile practitioners.

Course Objectives

Understand the fundamental principles of Agile project management and the AgilePM® framework
Develop the ability to manage projects effectively using Agile methodologies
Learn to balance the Agile concepts of flexibility and stability in project delivery
Gain insights into iterative development, incremental delivery, and continuous improvement
Understand the roles and responsibilities within an Agile project team
Acquire techniques to foster collaboration, stakeholder engagement, and team performance
Ensure quality and value-driven delivery through Agile processes
Build a foundation for advancing to the AgilePM® Practitioner Certification

Upon completing this course, learners will possess the knowledge and confidence to apply Agile principles in their projects, drive organisational change, and pursue further certifications in Agile methodologies.

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Develop your understanding of essential financial, business and management accounting techniques with ACCA Applied Knowledge. You'll learn basic business and management principles and the skills required of an accountant working in business.

Entry Requirements

Educational Background: No formal project management experience is required; however, a basic understanding of project workflows and organisational processes is beneficial for a seamless learning experience.
Language Proficiency: Learners should have a strong command of English, as all course materials, discussions, and assessments are conducted in English.
Interest in Agile Practices: This course is ideal for individuals interested in learning and applying Agile methodologies to improve project outcomes and team collaboration.

Learning Outcomes

Understand Agile Principles: Gain a comprehensive understanding of Agile philosophy, the Agile Manifesto, and the core principles that guide Agile project management practices.
Apply AgilePM® Framework: Master the key components of the AgilePM® framework, including roles, responsibilities, processes, and products, to deliver projects efficiently.
Enhance Team Collaboration: Learn strategies to foster collaboration, improve communication, and ensure alignment among stakeholders in an Agile environment.
Adapt to Changing Requirements: Develop the skills to manage evolving project requirements while maintaining control over time, cost, and quality constraints.
Deliver Incremental Value: Understand how to break down projects into manageable increments, delivering value continuously throughout the project lifecycle.

Target Audience

The Agile Project Management Foundation (AgilePM®) Course is tailored for professionals looking to adopt Agile practices and enhance their project management capabilities. It is especially suited for:

Project Managers
Business Analysts
Team Leaders
Product Managers
Software Developers
Change Managers
Aspiring Agile Practitioners

Course content

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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At MPES, we offer comprehensive support to help you succeed in your studies. With expert guidance and valuable resources, we help you stay on track throughout your course.

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Access a range of materials to help enhance your learning experience. These resources include practice exercises and additional reading to support your progress.

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As a qualified accountant, studying with MPES has been very rewarding experience. Its team of passionate and dedicated mentors gave me the confidence and knowledge I needed to not just at excel in my current role as an auditor, but also inspired me to expand my horizons. I am very grateful of the support I was given where the skills I gained extended beyond just passing exams and learning about accounting principles - it allowed me to take on roles that benefit the wider community.

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Q. What is the primary objective of the course?

The AgilePM® Foundation course aims to equip learners with a comprehensive understanding of Agile project management principles and practices. It focuses on delivering flexible yet controlled project management frameworks, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently while meeting business objectives.

Q. Who should attend this course?

This course is ideal for project managers, team members, business analysts, and professionals involved in project delivery. It is also beneficial for anyone seeking to implement or improve Agile practices within their organisation.

Q. What will I learn in this course?

Learners will learn the fundamentals of Agile methodologies, the DSDM framework, roles and responsibilities within an Agile environment, and techniques for effective project planning and control. The course also covers how to ensure collaboration and adaptability throughout the project lifecycle.

Q. How does this course benefit organisations?

By implementing AgilePM®, organisations can enhance project success rates, adapt quickly to changing requirements, and deliver high-value projects faster. It promotes collaboration and ensures alignment with business needs, ultimately improving efficiency and stakeholder satisfaction.

Q. How does this course benefit career growth?

Achieving the AgilePM® Foundation Certification demonstrates your expertise in Agile project management, enhancing your employability and career prospects. It prepares you for advanced roles in Agile environments, paving the way for leadership opportunities in dynamic and fast-paced industries.

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