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Agile Programme Management (AgilePgM®) Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction

  • What is Agile?
  • Agile Manifesto
  • DSDM Agile PgM Framework
  • Definition of Agile Programme Environment
  • What is Agile Programme Management?
  • Portfolios, Programmes, and Projects
  • Five Principles

Module 2: Agile Programme Management Lifecycle and Products

  • Lifecycle
    • Pre-Programme
    • Programme Feasibility
    • Programme Foundations
    • Capability Evolution
    • Tranche Review
    • Benefits Management
    • Programme Close
  • Types of Products
  • Core Programme Products
  • Foundation products
  • Control Products

Module 3: Planning

  • Approach
  • Planning Horizon
  • Planning - Interim States
  • Planning Through Lifecycle
  • Prioritisation
  • MoSCoW Prioritisation – Projects
  • MoSCoW for Programmes
  • Planning and Estimating
  • Programme Plan

Module 4: Roles

  • Roles and Responsibilities
  • Roles Characteristics
  • Programme Management Team Role
  • Support Roles
  • Capability Delivery Team Role
  • Stakeholder Engagement

Module 5: Governance

  • Approach to Governance
  • Levels
  • Support
  • Project Board
  • Empowerment
  • Decision-Making Categories
  • Decision-Making Boundaries
  • Incorporating Existing Projects

Module 6: Management and Control

  • Introduction
  • Approach
  • Tranche Review
  • Transition Review
  • Project Controls

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Who should attend this Agile Programme Management Course?

This Agile Programme Management Training Course is designed for professionals involved in larger-scale Agile endeavours that extend beyond single projects. The following professionals can benefit from attending this course:

  • Programme Managers
  • Senior Project Managers
  • Change Managers
  • Portfolio Managers
  • Business Transformation Leaders
  • Business Analysts
  • Product Managers

Prerequisites of the Agile Programme Management Course

There are no formal prerequisites for pursuing this Agile Programme Management Course. However, a basic understanding and experience in working with projects using Agile can be beneficial.

Agile Programme Management (AgilePgM®) Course Overview

Agile Programme Management (AgilePgM®) Training is a pioneering approach to managing organisational change through Agile practices. As businesses increasingly recognise the advantages of Agile methodologies over traditional project management, AgilePgM® emerges as a relevant and innovative solution. This course empowers professionals to effectively navigate the evolving landscape of Programme Management by harnessing the potential of Agile techniques.

Mastering Agile Programme Management is crucial for professionals seeking to excel in Programme Management within an Agile context. Project Managers, Programme Managers, Change Managers, and individuals responsible for overseeing groups of projects should aim to achieve proficiency in this field. This certification equips individuals to lead successful organisational change efforts, ensuring they stay ahead in the dynamic business world.

This 3-day Agile Programme Management (AgilePgM®) Training offers a deep dive into the methodology and includes an examination for certification. Developed in collaboration with the Agile Business Consortium, creators of the original DSDM/Agile Project Framework, this course provides best practice guidance on managing groups of projects using Agile principles.

Course Objectives

  • To provide a comprehensive understanding of Agile Programme Management principles
  • To equip participants with the knowledge and skills to manage groups of projects using Agile practices
  • To prepare delegates for the AgilePgM® Certification exam
  • To demonstrate the application of Agile techniques in Programme Management
  • To foster expertise in leading and facilitating organisational change with Agile methodologies
  • To empower professionals to excel in Programme Management within an Agile context

Upon successful completion of this course, delegates will possess the knowledge and skills needed to effectively manage groups of projects using Agile practices. This certification opens doors to enhanced career opportunities and recognition as an Agile Programme Management expert, ensuring professionals can contribute to successful organisational change initiatives with confidence and competence in the Agile domain.

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What’s included in this Agile Programme Management (AgilePgM®) Course?

  • Agile Programme Management (AgilePgM®) Examination
  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Agile Programme Management (AgilePgM®) Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

Agile Programme Management (AgilePgM®) Exam Information

The Agile Programme Management (AgilePgM®) Exam gauges one's grasp on Agile Programme Management methodologies. In essence, the AgilePgM® Foundation exam is an excellent launchpad for those keen on showcasing their expertise or venturing into a career in Agile Programme Management. 

  • Question Type: Multiple Choice  
  • Total Questions: 50 
  • Total Marks: 50 Marks   
  • Pass Mark: 50%, or 25/50 Marks 
  • Duration: 40 Minutes  
  • Open Book/ Closed Book: Closed Book

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Agile Training | Agile Programme Management Course in Halifax FAQs

Yes, this course is accredited by APMG International.
The course includes 3 days of classroom training from an expert instructor, courseware book including slides, the exam, and a certificate of achievement upon completion.
Yes, the course includes the AgilePgM exam. Passing this leads to the AgilePgM certificate.
Your instructor will be an experienced project or programme manager with years of industry experience and a deep understanding of the use of Agile in programme management.
Please arrive at the venue at 8:45am.
The training fees for Agile Programme Management (AgilePgM®)in Halifax starts from CAD5995
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Agile Programme Management (AgilePgM®).
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