• Level 1 (33% of total exam questions)
  • Active listening
  • Agile Manifesto value and principles
  • Assessing and incorporating community and stakeholder values
  • Brainstorming techniques
  • Building empowered teams
  • Coaching and mentoring within teams
  • Communications management
  • Feedback techniques for product (e.g. prototyping, simulation, demonstrations, evaluations)
  • Incremental delivery
  • Knowledge sharing
  • Leadership tools and techniques
  • Prioritization
  • Problem-solving strategies, tools, and techniques
  • Project and quality standards for Agile projects
  • Stakeholder management
  • Team motivation
  • Time, budget, and cost estimation
  • Value-based decomposition and prioritization
• Level 2 (12% of total exam questions)
  • Agile frameworks and terminology
  • Building high-performance teams
  • Business case development
  • Colocation (geographic proximity/distributed teams)
  • Continuous improvement processes
  • Elements of a project charter for an Agile project
  • Facilitation methods
  • Participatory decision models (e.g., input-based. Shared collaboration, command)
  • PMI’s Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct
  • Process analysis techniques
  • Self assessment
  • Value-based analysis
• Level 3 (5% of total exam questions)
  • Agile contracting methods
  • Agile project accounting principles
  • Applying new Agile practices
  • Compliance (organization)
  • Control limits for Agile projects
  • Failure modes and alternatives
  • Globalization, culture, and team diversity
  • Innovation games
  • Principles of systems thinking (e.g. complex adaptive, chaos)
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Variance and trend analysis
  • Variations in Agile methods and approaches
  • Vendor management

Your Instructor
The course will be facilitated by a Beyond20 Black Belt Agile Coach and Instructor with at least 12 years' experience managing complex projects and programs. Your PMP, CSM, and CSP Certified instructor will serve as a coach - leading discussions, adding real world implementation considerations, and providing practical examples.

Who Is Right for the Course
Individuals or groups looking to implement Agile project management practices in their environments, Agile practitioners wishing to gain a credential reflecting their professional achievement The PMI Agile Certified Practitioner training course provides 21 PDUs for participants who are PMP Certified.

Prerequisites: Candidates must hold the Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification -or- 2000 hours of documented Project Management experience. In addition, candidates must have at least 1500 document hours of Agile Project Management experience (non overlapping with the aforementioned 2000 hours) prior to sitting for the PMI-ACP Exam.

PMI-ACP Course Fees (includes course workbooks, handouts, and PMI-ACP Practice Exams):

Early Registration (9+ weeks before course start date):		$1495.00
Standard Registration (2-9 weeks before course start date):		$1595.00
Late Registration (Less than 2 weeks prior to course start date, if available):		$1795.00

Service Catalog: With regional offices in McLean, VA, Phoenix, AZ and San Diego, CA, Beyond20 is positioned to deliver world class project management training and consulting services nationwide: