Agile Project Management Training (ICP-APM Certification)

This Agile project management training course will help you learn the skills, techniques, and mindset needed to manage projects using an Agile approach. In addition, you will learn how to collaborate with stakeholders and support self-organising teams in continuously adjusting and refining their efforts to increase efficiency and effectiveness.

This instructor-led agile project management training will prepare you for real-world challenges with the skills and mindset needed to overcome these issues and manage projects effectively using an Agile approach. You will finish the course ready to get back to work and take action with the agile techniques you’ve learned from real-world examples.

Agile Project and Delivery Management Training Delivery Methods

• In-Person

• Online

Agile Project and Delivery Management Training Course Information

• Agile Project and Delivery Management Training Course Benefits

  • Justify taking an Agile approach to software and solutions development
  • Apply several tools and techniques to develop the project community, from structuring and coordinating self-organising teams to ensuring continuous feedback across all layers of the organisation
  • Use Agile techniques to plan, track, and monitor Agile projects, programs, and portfolios
  • Increase team effectiveness by focusing on value-driven delivery and continuous customer and user feedback
  • Utilise Agile tools and techniques to provide a guidance and decision-making framework for self-organising Agile teams to ensure their continued alignment with organisational goals

• Agile Project and Delivery Management Training Course Prerequisites

  This course is designed for those who already understand project management and basic Agile principles and would like to apply Agile principles to the role of the PM . It is recommended those taking this course already take:

  • A fundamentals course in project management, course 296, Introduction to Project Management Training .
  • A fundamentals course in Agile principles, course 918, Agile Fundamentals Training .

• Agile Project and Delivery Management Training Exam Information

  ICAgile accredited course: Successful completion of this course will enable you to gain ICP-APM Certification.

  • This course aligns with ICAgile’s Delivery Management Track along with Agile Fundamentals Training and Delivery at Scale Training (ICP-DAS Certification) .
  • This course is accredited by the Project Management Institute ( PMI ) ® for 14 PDU s (Professional Development Units). The PMI course code is 003644.
  • This course can help you earn ICAgile Certification. Click to view our options for ICAgile Certification Training ›

Agile Project and Delivery Management Training Outline

Module 1: Agile Refresh

• Process flow
• Governance framework
• Agile chartering

Module 2: Projects, Programs and Portfolios

• Agile culture
• Role of the PM
• Characteristics of Agile projects
• Contracts and vendors

Module 3: Delivery Models

• Challenges
• Managing knowledge work
• Benefits

Module 4: Creating a Shared Understanding

• Project vision
• Defining value
• Working with constraints
• Tools for discussing goals and capabilities

Module 5: Planning

• Multi-level scheduling
• Roadmaps of releases
• How much is enough?

Module 6: Predicting the Unpredictable

• Feedback loops and learning
• Forecasts
• When to stop delivering
• Focusing on benefits
• Do's and Don’ts of Estimating
• Needs hierarchy

Module 7: Agile Management Practices

• Delegation boards
• Cross-functional teams
• Building trust
• Monitoring risk burndown
• Burn-up charts
• Conflict resolution
• Continuous feedback
• Closing Agile projects
• Retrospectives
• Developing Agile requirements