PMI – Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)
Prepare for the PMI ACP certification exam with the PMI – Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) course and lab. Lab simulates real-world, hardware, software, and command-line interface environments and can be mapped to any text-book, course, or training. The PMI ACP training course and lab cover the PMI ACP exam objectives and teach you about adaptive planning, team performance, value-driven delivery, stakeholder engagement, agile principles and mindset; problem detection and resolution; and more.
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- Delivery method: eLearning
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Test Prep
55+ Pre Assessment Questions |
2+ Full Length Tests |
55+ Post Assessment Questions |
110+ Practice Test Questions
Features
41+ Videos |
12:05+ Hours
Prometric, Pearson VUE
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Outline
Lessons 1:
Introduction
- It Pays to Get Certified
- How Certification Helps Your Career
- Steps to Getting Certified and Staying Certified
- Before You Begin Studying for the PMI-ACP® Certification Exam
- Why Become PMI-ACP® Certified?
- How to Become a PMI-ACP Certified Professional
- Who Should Read This Course?
- What Does This Course Cover?
- Tips for Taking the PMI-ACP Exam
- What’s Included in the Course
- How to Use This Course and the Interactive Online Learning Environment and Test Bank
- PMI-ACP® Exam Objectives
- PMI-ACP® Certification Exam Objective Map
Lessons 2:
Agile Foundations
- History and the Agile Manifesto
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
Lessons 3:
Scrum and eXtreme Programming (XP)
- What Is Scrum?
- The Scrum Team
- Scrum Artifacts
- Scrum Events
- The Daily Scrum
- The Sprint Review
- The Sprint Retrospective
- eXtreme Programming (XP) Overview
- Core Practices of XP
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
Lessons 4:
Key Aspects of Additional Agile Methodologies
- Dynamic Systems Development Method
- Kanban
- What Is Lean Product/Software Development?
- Feature-Driven Development
- Crystal Methods
- Adaptive Software Development (ASD)
- Creating a Successful Mindset
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
Lessons 5:
Agile Initiation and Stakeholder Engagement
- Charters and Agile Projects
- Determining Return on Investment
- Techniques of Pre-Project Engagement
- The Definition of Done
- Agile Knowledge Sharing and Communication
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
Lessons 6:
The Human Side of Agile Project Management
- Interpersonal Skills
- Conflict Resolution
- Adaptive Leadership
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
Lessons 7:
Agile Estimation and Planning
- Iteration Zero
- Analyzing Based on Business Value
- Timeboxing
- Themes, Epics, and User Stories
- Backlog Refinement
- Story Mapping
- Relative Sizing
- Planning Poker
- Planning Poker Best Practices
- Initial Velocity
- Iteration/Sprint Calculations
- Story Point Estimates and Spikes
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
Lessons 8:
Effective Team Performance on Agile Projects
- Tuckman’s Ladder
- Shu Ha Ri and Skill Mastery
- Dreyfus Model: Five Stages of Skill Acquisition
- Collaborative Working Environments
- Distributed Teams
- Osmotic Communication
- Team and Individual Coaching
- Velocity Tracking
- Burn Down and Burn Up Charts
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
Lessons 9:
Agile Execution and Tracking of Iterations
- Return on Investment and Benefit Measurement Methods
- Earned Value Analysis
- Key Performance Indicators
- The Triple Constraints
- The Gulf of Misunderstanding
- Dot Voting, or Multi-Voting
- MoSCoW
- Monopoly Money
- 100 Points
- Kano Analysis
- Customized Procurement
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
Lessons 10:
Detecting Problems and Working Through Changes
- The Cost of Changes
- Determining Defects
- Risk Management
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
Lessons 11:
Tailoring, Quality Management, and Improving Project Processes
- Tailoring
- Tailoring and the PMBOK® Guide
- Lead Time and Cycle Time
- Process Improvement
- Value Stream Mapping
- Continuous Product Improvement
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
Appendix A: Next Steps
- What Is the PMI-ACP Certification?
- Tools and Techniques Overview
- Task Overview
- Tools and Techniques Overview
- Knowledge and Skills
- Concluding Thoughts
Appendix B
- Video Tutorial
Appendix C
- Topics covered in PMI-ACP according to the Agile Practice Guide
- Topics covered in PMI-ACP according to the PMBOK Guide