Agile Project Management Foundation (AgilePM)

Level: Foundation, Intermediate

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Course Overview

Duration: 3 Days (9am-5pm) Accredited: Yes Exams: Included Funding: ELCAS, PLA, ReAct, Skills for Workplace Type: Classroom, Online, Onsite, Virtual Company group booking discount available
The APMG AgilePM Foundation V3 course provides a comprehensive introduction to both the Scrum framework and Agile Project Management (AgilePM). Participants will gain the essential knowledge needed to work effectively within Scrum teams while also understanding how to manage projects using AgilePM. This course is ideal for those looking to [...]

The APMG AgilePM Foundation V3 course provides a comprehensive introduction to both the Scrum framework and Agile Project Management (AgilePM). Participants will gain the essential knowledge needed to work effectively within Scrum teams while also understanding how to manage projects using AgilePM. This course is ideal for those looking to apply Agile principles across both product development and project management environments.

The course covers the roles, principles, events, and artefacts of Scrum, along with AgilePM’s broader project lifecycle and management techniques, offering a complete toolkit for Agile professionals.

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

  • Understand the key principles and roles of the Scrum framework
  • Be able to work effectively as part of a Scrum team, applying Scrum events and artefacts
  • Learn to apply AgilePM principles to manage entire projects, from initiation to delivery
  • Develop skills in backlog management, sprint planning, and prioritisation using MoSCoW
  • Manage project risks, governance, and stakeholder communication in Agile environments

This course is suitable for:

  • Scrum team members, Product Owners, and Scrum Masters seeking foundational Scrum knowledge
  • Project managers looking to adopt AgilePM methodologies
  • Business leaders and stakeholders responsible for supporting Agile transformation initiatives
  • Individuals looking to gain dual competency in both Scrum product development and Agile project management

This accredited AgilePM training course includes the official hard copy manual and benefits from our Exam Pass Guarantee*. 

The APMG AgilePM Foundation V3 course provides a comprehensive introduction to both the Scrum framework and Agile Project Management (AgilePM). Participants will gain the essential knowledge needed to work effectively within Scrum teams while also understanding how to manage projects using AgilePM. This course is ideal for those looking to [...]

The APMG AgilePM Foundation V3 course provides a comprehensive introduction to both the Scrum framework and Agile Project Management (AgilePM). Participants will gain the essential knowledge needed to work effectively within Scrum teams while also understanding how to manage projects using AgilePM. This course is ideal for those looking to apply Agile principles across both product development and project management environments.

The course covers the roles, principles, events, and artefacts of Scrum, along with AgilePM’s broader project lifecycle and management techniques, offering a complete toolkit for Agile professionals.

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

  • Understand the key principles and roles of the Scrum framework
  • Be able to work effectively as part of a Scrum team, applying Scrum events and artefacts
  • Learn to apply AgilePM principles to manage entire projects, from initiation to delivery
  • Develop skills in backlog management, sprint planning, and prioritisation using MoSCoW
  • Manage project risks, governance, and stakeholder communication in Agile environments

This course is suitable for:

  • Scrum team members, Product Owners, and Scrum Masters seeking foundational Scrum knowledge
  • Project managers looking to adopt AgilePM methodologies
  • Business leaders and stakeholders responsible for supporting Agile transformation initiatives
  • Individuals looking to gain dual competency in both Scrum product development and Agile project management

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 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

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 25/50 (50%)
  • 40-minute 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 25/50 (50%)
  • 40-minute duration
  • Three days of 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)
  • 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.
  • Three days of 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)
  • 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.

There are no formal prerequisites for AgilePM Foundation. However, participants with prior exposure to project management concepts or basic Agile principles may benefit more from the content.

There are no formal prerequisites for AgilePM Foundation. However, participants with prior exposure to project management concepts or basic Agile principles may benefit more from the content.

How does the Exam Pass Guarantee work?

With our 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 free of charge.

Please note that learners will need to pay the examination fee set by the examination board when resitting the 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 course suitable for?

The course is suitable for new and experienced Project Managers, Scrum team members, Product Owners, Scrum Masters, business leaders and anyone involved in supporting or delivering Agile projects. It is also ideal for those looking to gain a recognised Agile project management qualification.

Do I need previous Agile or project management experience?

No. There are no formal prerequisites for AgilePM Foundation. Previous exposure to project management or Agile principles can be beneficial, but it is not required to attend the course.

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How does the Exam Pass Guarantee work?

With our 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 free of charge.

Please note that learners will need to pay the examination fee set by the examination board when resitting the 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 course suitable for?

The course is suitable for new and experienced Project Managers, Scrum team members, Product Owners, Scrum Masters, business leaders and anyone involved in supporting or delivering Agile projects. It is also ideal for those looking to gain a recognised Agile project management qualification.

Do I need previous Agile or project management experience?

No. There are no formal prerequisites for AgilePM Foundation. Previous exposure to project management or Agile principles can be beneficial, but it is not required to attend the course.

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Dates & Prices

Course Delivery Format

Online Self-Paced
Spaces: Available Start Date: Anytime
£895.00 excl. VAT
Live Instructor-Led Virtual
Spaces: Available Start Date: Mon 14 September 2026
£895.00 excl. VAT
Live Instructor-Led Virtual
Spaces: Available Start Date: Mon 05 October 2026
£895.00 excl. VAT
Live Instructor-Led Virtual
Spaces: Available Start Date: Mon 02 November 2026
£895.00 excl. VAT
Live Instructor-Led Virtual
Spaces: Available Start Date: Mon 07 December 2026
£895.00 excl. VAT

AgilePM and PRINCE2 (Foundation & Practitioner) bundle

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AgilePM Foundation and PRINCE2 Foundation bundle

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AgilePM Foundation and Scrum Master bundle

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AgilePM Foundation & Practitioner and Microsoft Project bundle

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Frequently Asked Questions

With our 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 free of charge.

Please note that learners will need to pay the examination fee set by the examination board when resitting the 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 anyone involved in supporting or delivering Agile projects. It is also ideal for those looking to gain a recognised Agile project management qualification.

No. There are no formal prerequisites for AgilePM Foundation. Previous exposure to project management or Agile principles can be beneficial, but it is not required to attend the course.

You will learn the fundamental principles of Agile project management, including the Agile Manifesto, AgilePM philosophy and principles, project roles, collaboration and communication, the AgilePM project lifecycle, requirements, estimating, prioritisation, planning, risk management and governance.

Yes. The AgilePM V3 course incorporates Scrum Essentials, including Scrum theory, values, roles and artefacts. You will learn how Scrum product development and Agile project management can work together within an Agile environment.

Yes. You will learn about requirements, estimating and prioritisation, including the use of MoSCoW prioritisation. You will also explore backlog management, sprint planning and other techniques that can help teams prioritise and deliver work effectively.

The AgilePM Foundation exam consists of 50 multiple-choice questions and lasts 40 minutes. It is a closed-book examination taken online, and you need to achieve at least 25 out of 50 marks (50%) to pass.

Yes. The Foundation examination is included, along with three days of accredited training and exam preparation, course notes, presentation slides, diagrams, sample examination papers and the official Agile Project Management course manual.

Yes. The course is fully accredited by APMG International, and NILC is an Accredited Training Organisation (ATO). Successful completion of the examination leads to the official AgilePM Foundation certification.

Yes. AgilePM Foundation provides the prerequisite knowledge and certification required to progress to AgilePM Practitioner, where you will develop your ability to apply and analyse AgilePM principles in practical project scenarios

Frequently Asked Questions

With our 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 free of charge.

Please note that learners will need to pay the examination fee set by the examination board when resitting the 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 anyone involved in supporting or delivering Agile projects. It is also ideal for those looking to gain a recognised Agile project management qualification.

No. There are no formal prerequisites for AgilePM Foundation. Previous exposure to project management or Agile principles can be beneficial, but it is not required to attend the course.

You will learn the fundamental principles of Agile project management, including the Agile Manifesto, AgilePM philosophy and principles, project roles, collaboration and communication, the AgilePM project lifecycle, requirements, estimating, prioritisation, planning, risk management and governance.

Yes. The AgilePM V3 course incorporates Scrum Essentials, including Scrum theory, values, roles and artefacts. You will learn how Scrum product development and Agile project management can work together within an Agile environment.

Yes. You will learn about requirements, estimating and prioritisation, including the use of MoSCoW prioritisation. You will also explore backlog management, sprint planning and other techniques that can help teams prioritise and deliver work effectively.

The AgilePM Foundation exam consists of 50 multiple-choice questions and lasts 40 minutes. It is a closed-book examination taken online, and you need to achieve at least 25 out of 50 marks (50%) to pass.

Yes. The Foundation examination is included, along with three days of accredited training and exam preparation, course notes, presentation slides, diagrams, sample examination papers and the official Agile Project Management course manual.

Yes. The course is fully accredited by APMG International, and NILC is an Accredited Training Organisation (ATO). Successful completion of the examination leads to the official AgilePM Foundation certification.

Yes. AgilePM Foundation provides the prerequisite knowledge and certification required to progress to AgilePM Practitioner, where you will develop your ability to apply and analyse AgilePM principles in practical project scenarios

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