Agile Project Management Foundation & Practitioner (AgilePM)
Level: Advanced, Foundation, Intermediate
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Develop Practical Agile Project Management Skills
Gain a Globally Recognised AgilePM Certification
Official AgilePM Course Materials & Exam Included
Exam Pass Guarantee Included*
Welsh Government Funding Accepted
Course Overview
Duration:
4 Days (9am-5pm)
Accredited:
Yes
Exams:
Included
Funding:
ELCAS, ReAct, Skills for Workplace
Type:
Classroom, Online, Onsite, Virtual
Company group booking discount available
Course Overview
Duration:
4 Days (9am-5pm)
Accredited:
Yes
Exams:
Included
Funding:
ELCAS, ReAct, Skills for Workplace
Type:
Classroom, Online, Onsite, Virtual
Company group booking discount available
The APMG AgilePM Foundation and Practitioner V3 combined course is designed to provide a deep understanding of both the Scrum framework and Agile Project Management (AgilePM). Starting with the fundamentals of Scrum, participants will learn how to apply Scrum principles for effective team collaboration and product delivery. The course then covers AgilePM’s structured project management approach, providing the skills needed to manage Agile projects across their full lifecycle. This combined course progresses from foundational knowledge to advanced application, preparing participants to both implement and lead Agile projects in dynamic, real-world environments.
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
- Understand the principles, roles, events, and artefacts of the Scrum framework
- Apply AgilePM principles to plan, execute, and manage projects through all phases of the project lifecycle
- Manage project risks, governance, and stakeholder communication in Agile environments
- Lead cross-functional teams in the implementation of both Scrum and AgilePM practices
- Prepare for the AgilePM Foundation and AgilePM Practitioner certification exams
This course is ideal for:
- Scrum team members, Product Owners, Scrum Masters, and Developers looking to enhance their knowledge of Scrum and AgilePM
- Project managers, business leaders, and stakeholders seeking to implement Agile methodologies within their organisations
- Professionals responsible for leading Agile projects or overseeing multiple Agile teams
- Individuals looking for dual competencies in Scrum and Agile Project Management, from foundational knowledge to advanced application
This accredited AgilePM training course includes the official hard copy manual, and benefits from our Exam Pass Guarantee*.
The APMG AgilePM Foundation and Practitioner V3 combined course is designed to provide a deep understanding of both the Scrum framework and Agile Project Management (AgilePM). Starting with the fundamentals of Scrum, participants will learn how to apply Scrum principles for effective team collaboration and product delivery. The course then covers AgilePM’s structured project management approach, providing the skills needed to manage Agile projects across their full lifecycle. This combined course progresses from foundational knowledge to advanced application, preparing participants to both implement and lead Agile projects in dynamic, real-world environments.
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
- Understand the principles, roles, events, and artefacts of the Scrum framework
- Apply AgilePM principles to plan, execute, and manage projects through all phases of the project lifecycle
- Manage project risks, governance, and stakeholder communication in Agile environments
- Lead cross-functional teams in the implementation of both Scrum and AgilePM practices
- Prepare for the AgilePM Foundation and AgilePM Practitioner certification exams
This course is ideal for:
- Scrum team members, Product Owners, Scrum Masters, and Developers looking to enhance their knowledge of Scrum and AgilePM
- Project managers, business leaders, and stakeholders seeking to implement Agile methodologies within their organisations
- Professionals responsible for leading Agile projects or overseeing multiple Agile teams
- Individuals looking for dual competencies in Scrum and Agile Project Management, from foundational knowledge to advanced application
This accredited AgilePM training course includes the official hard copy manual, and benefits from our Exam Pass Guarantee*.
Day 1
- Introduction
- Key Concepts
- Business Agility – VUCA
- The Agile Manifesto
- Product Development and Project Management working together
- Scrum Essentials
- Definition
- Theory – Empiricism based on Transparency, Inspection and Adaptation
- Values
- Roles
- Artifacts
Day 2
- AgilePM Fundamentals
- Philosophy, Variables and Principles
- Individuals & Interactions:
- Leadership
- Organisation and Roles
- Collaboration & Communication
- AgilePM Process Framework and the Project Lifecycle
Day 3
- Requirements, Estimating & Prioritisation
- Planning & Control
- Risk Management and the Project Approach
- Governance, Compliance and the AgilePM Project Artifacts
- The AgilePM Foundation Exam and Results
- End of Foundation Course
Day 4
- AgilePM Practitioner Examination Objectives and Guidance
- AgilePM Review
- AgilePM Practitioner Examination Workshops
- The AgilePM Practitioner Examination
- End of Practitioner Course
Day 1
- Introduction
- Key Concepts
- Business Agility – VUCA
- The Agile Manifesto
- Product Development and Project Management working together
- Scrum Essentials
- Definition
- Theory – Empiricism based on Transparency, Inspection and Adaptation
- Values
- Roles
- Artifacts
Day 2
- AgilePM Fundamentals
- Philosophy, Variables and Principles
- Individuals & Interactions:
- Leadership
- Organisation and Roles
- Collaboration & Communication
- AgilePM Process Framework and the Project Lifecycle
Day 3
- Requirements, Estimating & Prioritisation
- Planning & Control
- Risk Management and the Project Approach
- Governance, Compliance and the AgilePM Project Artifacts
- The AgilePM Foundation Exam and Results
- End of Foundation Course
Day 4
- AgilePM Practitioner Examination Objectives and Guidance
- AgilePM Review
- AgilePM Practitioner Examination Workshops
- The AgilePM Practitioner Examination
- End of Practitioner Course
AgilePM Foundation
This exam is taken on the afternoon of Day 3 and tests participants on their knowledge of Scrum and the AgilePM framework, lifecycle phases, and principles, focusing on recall and understanding of core project management concepts. Format is as follows:
- 50 multiple choice questions
- Taken online
- Closed book
- Pass mark is 30/50 (60%)
- 40 minute duration
AgilePM Practitioner
This exam is taken on the afternoon of Day 4 and tests participants’ ability to apply and analyse AgilePM principles and practices. The exam includes scenario-based questions that assess the participant’s ability to:
- Understand AgilePM concepts and roles
- Apply AgilePM techniques to real-world scenarios
- Analyse the appropriateness of AgilePM methods for given project situations
- Taken online
- Four topics consisting of 15 questions, with one mark for each, a total of 60 marks
- The pass mark is 30 (50%)
- Two hour duration
AgilePM Foundation
This exam is taken on the afternoon of Day 3 and tests participants on their knowledge of Scrum and the AgilePM framework, lifecycle phases, and principles, focusing on recall and understanding of core project management concepts. Format is as follows:
- 50 multiple choice questions
- Taken online
- Closed book
- Pass mark is 30/50 (60%)
- 40 minute duration
AgilePM Practitioner
This exam is taken on the afternoon of Day 4 and tests participants’ ability to apply and analyse AgilePM principles and practices. The exam includes scenario-based questions that assess the participant’s ability to:
- Understand AgilePM concepts and roles
- Apply AgilePM techniques to real-world scenarios
- Analyse the appropriateness of AgilePM methods for given project situations
- Taken online
- Four topics consisting of 15 questions, with one mark for each, a total of 60 marks
- The pass mark is 30 (50%)
- Two hour duration
- Four days training and exam preparation from NILC’s accredited AgilePM trainer
- Course notes, presentation slides, diagrams and sample examination papers
- Official Agile Project Management course manual (hard copy)
- Agile Project Management Foundation exam (taken during the course)
- Agile Project Management Practitioner exam (taken during the course)
- Free Professional Assessment at Business Agility Professional Level 1 (available to successful candidates)
- Recording from each training day (virtual-live courses only)
- Exam Pass Guarantee – if you do not pass the exam after attending this training course with us, you will be eligible to attend the same training again for free. All that will be payable is the examination fee which is charged by the examination board.
- Four days training and exam preparation from NILC’s accredited AgilePM trainer
- Course notes, presentation slides, diagrams and sample examination papers
- Official Agile Project Management course manual (hard copy)
- Agile Project Management Foundation exam (taken during the course)
- Agile Project Management Practitioner exam (taken during the course)
- Free Professional Assessment at Business Agility Professional Level 1 (available to successful candidates)
- Recording from each training day (virtual-live courses only)
- Exam Pass Guarantee – if you do not pass the exam after attending this training course with us, you will be eligible to attend the same training again for free. All that will be payable is the examination fee which is charged by the examination board.
Prerequisites
There are no formal prerequisites for AgilePM Foundation V3. However, participants with prior exposure to project management concepts or basic Agile principles may benefit more from the content. Participants must have successfully completed the AgilePM Foundation certification as a prerequisite for enrolling in the Practitioner course.
Prerequisites
There are no formal prerequisites for AgilePM Foundation V3. However, participants with prior exposure to project management concepts or basic Agile principles may benefit more from the content. Participants must have successfully completed the AgilePM Foundation certification as a prerequisite for enrolling in the Practitioner course.
How does the Exam Pass Guarantee work?
With our Exam Pass Guarantee, if you do not pass an exam after attending this training course with us, you will be eligible to attend the same training again free of charge.
Please note that learners will need to pay the examination fee set by the examination board when resitting an exam. Students retaking the course must also reuse any materials or books provided during their original course. Replacement materials may incur an additional charge.
Who is the AgilePM Foundation & Practitioner course suitable for?
The course is suitable for new and experienced Project Managers, Scrum team members, Product Owners, Scrum Masters, business leaders and other professionals involved in delivering or managing Agile projects. It is also suitable for anyone looking to gain a recognised Agile project management qualification.
Do I need previous Agile or project management experience?
No formal experience or qualifications are required to begin the AgilePM Foundation course. Previous exposure to project management or Agile principles can be beneficial, but the course starts by introducing the fundamental concepts before progressing to Practitioner level.
How does the Exam Pass Guarantee work?
With our Exam Pass Guarantee, if you do not pass an exam after attending this training course with us, you will be eligible to attend the same training again free of charge.
Please note that learners will need to pay the examination fee set by the examination board when resitting an exam. Students retaking the course must also reuse any materials or books provided during their original course. Replacement materials may incur an additional charge.
Who is the AgilePM Foundation & Practitioner course suitable for?
The course is suitable for new and experienced Project Managers, Scrum team members, Product Owners, Scrum Masters, business leaders and other professionals involved in delivering or managing Agile projects. It is also suitable for anyone looking to gain a recognised Agile project management qualification.
Do I need previous Agile or project management experience?
No formal experience or qualifications are required to begin the AgilePM Foundation course. Previous exposure to project management or Agile principles can be beneficial, but the course starts by introducing the fundamental concepts before progressing to Practitioner level.
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Frequently Asked Questions
With our Exam Pass Guarantee, if you do not pass an exam after attending this training course with us, you will be eligible to attend the same training again free of charge.
Please note that learners will need to pay the examination fee set by the examination board when resitting an exam. Students retaking the course must also reuse any materials or books provided during their original course. Replacement materials may incur an additional charge.
The course is suitable for new and experienced Project Managers, Scrum team members, Product Owners, Scrum Masters, business leaders and other professionals involved in delivering or managing Agile projects. It is also suitable for anyone looking to gain a recognised Agile project management qualification.
No formal experience or qualifications are required to begin the AgilePM Foundation course. Previous exposure to project management or Agile principles can be beneficial, but the course starts by introducing the fundamental concepts before progressing to Practitioner level.
Yes. You must successfully achieve the AgilePM Foundation certification before progressing to the Practitioner qualification. On the combined course, the Foundation exam is taken on Day 3 before progressing to the Practitioner examination on Day 4.
You will learn how to apply Agile principles across the project lifecycle, including requirements, estimating, prioritisation, planning and control, risk management, governance and stakeholder communication. The course also covers Scrum principles, roles, events and artefacts.
Yes. AgilePM V3 incorporates a module of Scrum alongside the wider AgilePM project management framework. You will explore Scrum theory, values, roles and artefacts before progressing into AgilePM’s structured approach to managing projects throughout their lifecycle. For a full Scrum Master qualification, see ABC Scrum Master.
The Foundation exam consists of 50 multiple-choice questions and lasts 40 minutes. It is closed book and you need to achieve at least 25 out of 50 marks (50%) to pass. The exam is taken on Day 3 of the combined course.
The Practitioner examination is two hours long and assesses your ability to apply and analyse AgilePM principles in scenario-based situations. There are 60 marks available, and you need to achieve at least 30 marks (50%) to pass.
Yes. Both the AgilePM Foundation and Practitioner examinations are included, along with exam preparation, sample examination papers and the official Agile Project Management course manual.
Yes. The AgilePM Foundation & Practitioner course is fully accredited by APMG International. Successful learners will achieve recognised AgilePM certifications demonstrating their knowledge and ability to apply Agile project management principles.
Frequently Asked Questions
With our Exam Pass Guarantee, if you do not pass an exam after attending this training course with us, you will be eligible to attend the same training again free of charge.
Please note that learners will need to pay the examination fee set by the examination board when resitting an exam. Students retaking the course must also reuse any materials or books provided during their original course. Replacement materials may incur an additional charge.
The course is suitable for new and experienced Project Managers, Scrum team members, Product Owners, Scrum Masters, business leaders and other professionals involved in delivering or managing Agile projects. It is also suitable for anyone looking to gain a recognised Agile project management qualification.
No formal experience or qualifications are required to begin the AgilePM Foundation course. Previous exposure to project management or Agile principles can be beneficial, but the course starts by introducing the fundamental concepts before progressing to Practitioner level.
Yes. You must successfully achieve the AgilePM Foundation certification before progressing to the Practitioner qualification. On the combined course, the Foundation exam is taken on Day 3 before progressing to the Practitioner examination on Day 4.
You will learn how to apply Agile principles across the project lifecycle, including requirements, estimating, prioritisation, planning and control, risk management, governance and stakeholder communication. The course also covers Scrum principles, roles, events and artefacts.
Yes. AgilePM V3 incorporates a module of Scrum alongside the wider AgilePM project management framework. You will explore Scrum theory, values, roles and artefacts before progressing into AgilePM’s structured approach to managing projects throughout their lifecycle. For a full Scrum Master qualification, see ABC Scrum Master.
The Foundation exam consists of 50 multiple-choice questions and lasts 40 minutes. It is closed book and you need to achieve at least 25 out of 50 marks (50%) to pass. The exam is taken on Day 3 of the combined course.
The Practitioner examination is two hours long and assesses your ability to apply and analyse AgilePM principles in scenario-based situations. There are 60 marks available, and you need to achieve at least 30 marks (50%) to pass.
Yes. Both the AgilePM Foundation and Practitioner examinations are included, along with exam preparation, sample examination papers and the official Agile Project Management course manual.
Yes. The AgilePM Foundation & Practitioner course is fully accredited by APMG International. Successful learners will achieve recognised AgilePM certifications demonstrating their knowledge and ability to apply Agile project management principles.
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