The Agile Project Management Foundation course is for project managers working within an agile environment. Offered in association with agile project management specialists agileKRC.

Course details

Duration: 3 days

Next available course

Please contact the team on 01844 211665 for availability

The Agile Project Management Foundation course is for project managers working within an agile environment. Offered in association with agile project management specialists agileKRC.

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The Agile Project Management Foundation course is for project managers working within an agile environment. Offered in association with agile project management specialists agileKRC.

Course details

Duration: 3 days

Next available course

Please contact the team on 01844 211665 for availability

The Agile Project Manager Foundation course is aimed at project managers who want to be able to run projects in an agile environment. 

The Agile Project Management Foundation course covers the certification syllabus offered by APMG and the Agile Business Consortium, and created to complement the PRINCE2 project management approach.

The course is aimed at project managers who wish to extend their knowledge and gain understanding of working in an agile environment.

This course is offered in association with agileKRC, specialists in agile approaches to product development and project management.

The course is divided equally between the theory of agile project management and the practical experience of the techniques and disciplines involved. 

Key areas of the course include: 

  • Principles of agile project management
  • Lifecycles and products
  • Estimation and measurement
  • Planning, control and risk
  • Implementing agile project management

Yes. Participants can sit the Agile Project Management Foundation exam at the end of the course.

A comprehensive course manual is provided and the course can be tailored to reflect the emphasis required by the customer.

Agile Project Management Foundation (a three-day course)

Course Content

Day 1: Scrum Essentials

  • Introduction to Scrum and Agile
  • How Scrum Works
    • The Scrum Team and its values
    • The Product Backlog
    • The Sprint and Sprint Planning
    • Working in a Sprint
    • The Sprint Review and Retrospective
    • Backlog Refinement and Estimating
  • Empiricism and Lean Thinking
  • Summary and Next Steps

Days 2 and 3: AgilePM Foundation (exam on day 3)

  • Introduction and Key Concepts
  • AgilePM Fundamentals
  • Individuals and Interactions
  • Collaboration and Communication
  • Project Process and Lifecycle
  • Defining and Organising Requirements
  • Estimating and Prioritising the work
  • Planning and Control
  • Governance and Risk - putting agility before bureaucracy
  • AgilePM Foundation exam