PMI Agile Certified Practitioner® (PMI-ACP®)

What you'll learn
Enhance your expertise in agile practices with PMI's globally recognized Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)® certification. This comprehensive course provides a deep dive into Agile methodologies, focusing on the skills and real-world applications critical for success in Agile leadership, product management, and project delivery. Aligned with the latest PMI exam content, the program empowers you to create collaborative, value-driven environments and equips you with the tools to meet the evolving needs of modern organizations.
Designed for project managers, product owners, team leads, and other Agile practitioners, this course will help you excel in driving Agile success across diverse industries.
Achieving your PMI-ACP® credential will help you:
- Advance Your Career: Gain recognition as a qualified Agile practitioner.
- Boost Earning Potential: Agile certifications are in demand and can increase your competitive edge.
- Drive Change and Innovation: Empower teams to achieve high-impact results through Agile practices.
- Lead High-Performing Teams: Establish collaborative, motivated teams aligned with Agile values.
Don't miss this opportunity to become a PMI-ACP®-certified Agile leader. Enrol in our accelerated course today to prepare for the PMI-ACP® exam and start driving transformative Agile initiatives in your organization.
PMI-ACP© and Agile Certified Practitioner™ (PMI-ACP©) is a registered trademark of the Project Management Institute, Inc. All rights reserved.
Audience
This course is ideal for professionals aiming to deepen their Agile expertise, including:
- Project Managers and Agile Coaches
- Product Owners and Scrum Masters
- Team Leads and IT Managers
- Anyone transitioning into or looking to optimize Agile roles
Curriculum
14 modulesOur updated PMI-ACP® course curriculum is built to compliment PMI's newly updated Examination Content Outline. Designed to cover essential Agile knowledge areas and practical applications, this curriculum ensures comprehensive preparation for the PMI-ACP® exam while equipping you to drive Agile practices in real-world settings.
Domain 1: Agile Mindset
- Agile Principles and Values
- Complexity Theory and Models
- Collaboration and Transparency
- Continuous Feedback Loops
Domain 2: Leadership
- Empowering Agile Teams
- Problem-Solving & Conflict Management
- Knowledge Sharing & Continuous Learning
Domain 3: Product
- Backlog Management & Prioritization
- Visualizing Workflow
- Delivering Incremental Value
Domain 4: Delivery
- Agile Metrics and Performance Tracking
- Risk and Impediment Management
- Waste Reduction and Process Improvement
- Customer Engagement and Flow Optimization
Join our accelerated PMI-ACP® course to master Agile and become an industry-recognized Agile leader.
Prerequisites
- Education: Secondary degree, such as a high school diploma or a global equivalent
- Training: 21 contact hours of agile practices training (changing to 28 hours from March 2025) – covered within this course
- Experience: 2 years of Agile project experience within the last 5 years,
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Experience: 1 year of agile project experience within the last 5 years if the candidate has an active third-party agile certification, they earned more than 1 year ago,
or ‚Äì - Experience: Individuals with an active PMP® certification are recognized as having the equivalent of 2 years of agile project experience and can use this to meet the requirement for the PMI-ACP. Note: Individuals with a current PMI certification excluding the PMP (e.g. PgMP®) who have documented agile and hybrid experience in the last 5 years can automatically count it towards the PMI-ACP experience requirements.
- -or-
Experience: Individuals with 1 year of agile project experience if they completed a PMI Global Accreditation Center for Project Management Education (GAC) program. (Notes: Completing a GAC accredited program also meets the 28 contact hours requirements
- or –
Exam info
Firebrand's PMI-ACP® course aims to prepare you to sit the PMI-ACP® examination. Please note, the PMI-ACP® examination fee is not included as part of this course. The exam must be requested and paid directly with PMI.
Exam information includes:
- Format:120, Multiple-choice, multiple-response, drag-and-drop, and scenario-based questions
- Exam Duration: 3 hours (180 minutes)
- CPD Certification (Credits): 30
- Exam Domains covered in the exam:
- Domain 1: Agile Mindset – 28%
- Domain 2: Leadership – 25%
- Domain 3: Product – 19%
- Domain 4: Delivery – 28%
Each domain tests candidates on Agile competencies, ranging from foundational Agile values and team leadership to product delivery and Agile metrics.
Once you have successfully earned your PMI-ACP certification, maintain your certification by completing 30 professional development units (PDUs) every 3 years.
Course Dates
Sorry, there are currently no dates available for this course. Please submit an enquiry and one of our team will contact you about potential future dates or alternative options.
FAQs
4 questionYes, we do provide courses suitable for beginners. However, Firebrand's accelerated courses aren't easy and it's essential that you are interested and actively pursuing a career in IT.
Traditional training providers usually run their courses from 9am to 5pm. At Firebrand Training we maximise the number of learning hours to minimise the number of training days, so you’ll be back to your job as quickly as possible. You don’t waste time travelling to several courses and finding an exam centre after that.
Firebrand's accelerated courses are constantly reviewed. We ask our delegates for feedback after every course. We are official partners with leading vendors and therefore, we're provided with certification changes and updates, which we can then implement in our course delivery at a very early stage. This feedback is then analysed in view of changes or discrepancies. We will then address the topics mentioned and have a panel of subject matter experts provide us with valuable suggestions for improvement and solutions.
If you need to learn new skills and you want to be able to put them into practice quickly, then Firebrand is the right training company for you.
Our unique accelerated training method means that we are your fastest way to learn. By delivering training for up to 12 hours per day, seven days per week, with exam centres on-site, we ensure that you are trained and certified quicker than anywhere else, having spent less time out of the office away from the day job.
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