APMG-International AgilePM® (Agile Project Management) Foundation Training Virtual

If you want the interactivity of a classroom environment, but you still want the flexibility of studying from home, then our virtual courses are just the thing!

Course overview

About the course

Accredited by the APM Group, the two-day AgilePM Foundation virtual course aims to address the needs of those working in a project-focused environment who want to be agile.To pass the Foundation-level qualification you will need to demonstrate that you have sufficient knowledge and understanding of the Agile Project Management Foundation guidance to be able to recognise and distinguish between the key elements of the approach. This virtual course will help prepare you for the formal examination that takes place at the end of day two.

What is virtual classroom training?

ILX’s virtual instructor-led training combines the personal teaching experience of a classroom, with the ease and flexibility of a virtual environment. Our virtual courses are interactive and engaging, allowing participants to communicate with both the instructor and each other in a collaborative manner.Please review our FAQs for more information relating to virtual learning, including the technical specifications.

Duration

This is an intensive two-day course that prepares you for the AgilePM Foundation examination. The training is conducted via a virtual training environment. You need to ensure that you can satisfy the technical requirements that can be found on our website here.

Learning objectives

By the end of this course you should understand the key principles and terminology within the Agile Management Foundation guidance. Specifically:

• The underpinning philosophy and principles of Agile
• The lifecycle of an Agile project, including alternative configurations
• The products produced during an Agile project and their purpose
• The techniques used and their benefits and limitations
• The roles and responsibilities within an Agile project.

What's covered?

What is Agile? And why use DSDM?
Philosophy, Principles and Project Variables
Preparing for success
The DSDM Process
The People – DSDM Roles and Responsibilities
The DSDM products
Key Practices - Prioritisation and Timeboxing
Planning and Control throughout the Lifecycle
Other practices

What's included?

This is an intensive two-day course that includes:

All accompanying course material
The AgilePM handbook
The cost of the AgilePM Foundation examination (must be taken online via remote proctor within 12 months of purchase)

Optional extras:

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Exam information

HOW YOU TAKE YOUR EXAM

The Foundation exam is taken online via remote proctor. Two weeks prior to course commencement ILX will arrange for an exam voucher to be issued. You then have a choice you can either:

Book a suitable time after your virtual classroom event has finished to undertake your exam

We currently allocate exam time within the virtual classroom event. So that you can book directly, we will advise you of recommended exam timings as part of the candidate guidance — this is issued three weeks prior to course commencement

Note: You are responsible for booking your own exam.

Exam format

Foundation examination

Multiple choice format
50 questions per paper
25 marks required to pass (out of 50 available) - 50%
40 minutes duration
Closed book

Target audience

With a clear, concise and detailed perspective on project productivity, the Agile PM certification is useful to all candidates and competency levels ranging from highly experienced project managers to those new to the industry.

Pre-requisites

There are no formal pre-requisites for undertaking the Foundation exam.

Pre-course

There is mandatory online pre-course work that must be completed prior to attending this course. It is expected that this pre-course will take approximate 8-10 hours to complete.You will be sent full instructions with a link to the online pre-course within 48 hours of your confirmed booking.

In addition, you will also be required to complete some evening work during the virtual classroom event.

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