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Agile Project Management Foundation (AgilePM®)

Christchurch

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Agile Project Management Foundation Course Outline

This is a three-day course focused on the AgilePM® Foundation training.

Module 1: What is Agile?

Which Agile Approach for Project Management?
Which Agile Approach?
Philosophy
Understanding what Negotiable is
The 8 Principles
Focus on the Business Need
Deliver on Time
Collaborate
Never Compromise Quality
Build Incrementally from Firm Foundations
Develop Iteratively
Communicate Continuously and Clearly
Demonstrate Control
Principles Top Tips
Factors Instrumental to Success – ISFs
Project Approach Questionnaire

Module 2: Roles and Responsibilities

Roles Responsibilities Overview
Business Sponsor
Business Visionary
Technical Coordinator
Project Manager
Business Analyst
Business Ambassador
Team Leader
SDT Roles
Business Advisor
Technical Advisor
Project level Roles
Project Manager (PM) Role and Key Relationships
PM and Business Sponsor
PM and Technical Coordinator
PM and Business Analyst
PM and Team Leader
PM and SDT
Roles and Responsibilities Top Tips

Module 3: Agile Project Management – Through the Lifecycle and Products

DSDM Process
Configuring the Process– 3 lifecycle Examples
Products
Pre-Project and the Agile PM
Feasibility and the Agile PM
Foundations and the Agile PM
Evolutionary Development and the Agile PM
Deployment and the Agile PM
Post-Project and the Agile PM

There will also be homework set each evening for the candidates to complete.

Who should attend this AgilePM® Foundation Course?

This AgilePM® Foundation Training Course is an introductory course which introduces participants to the fundamental principles and practices of the AgilePM® methodology, which focuses on Agile Project Management. The professionals who can benefit from attending this course are as follows:

Agile Project Managers
Business Analysts
Quality Assurance Professionals
Change Managers
Operational Team Leaders
Scrum Masters
Release Managers

Prerequisites of the AgilePM® Foundation Course

There are no formal prerequisites for attending this AgilePM® Foundation Course.

Agile Project Management Foundation Course Overview

The AgilePM® Foundation Training is a 3-day course that introduces delegates to the Agile methodology and offers the training and examination for the APMG accredited AgilePM® Foundation certification. In today's fast-paced business environment, the relevance of Agile methodologies cannot be overstated. Agile practices, with their emphasis on flexibility and iterative feedback, have become a cornerstone of modern project management.

Knowing Agile Project Management is essential for professionals across various industries. Project Managers, Team Leaders, and anyone involved in project execution should aim to master this subject. The ability to work competently and proficiently on Agile projects is highly valued in the job market. Agile Project Management allows professionals to break away from rigid project management methodologies and embrace customer collaboration.

The 3-day training provided by the Knowledge Academy is a comprehensive introduction to Agile methodologies. Delegates will acquire the foundational knowledge and skills required for successful Agile project management. With guidance from qualified trainers, they will be well-prepared to work effectively as part of a team on Agile projects.

Course Objectives

To introduce delegates to Agile methodologies
To equip delegates with core principles for successful Agile Project Management
To help delegates understand and implement the 12 Principles of Agile
To emphasise a greater focus on customer satisfaction, leading to increased prospects of returning business
To enhance communication between teams and clients, creating a better working environment

Upon completion of this course, delegates will benefit by gaining a solid understanding of Agile methodologies and the essential principles of Agile project management. They will be well-prepared to contribute competently to Agile projects, leading to improved job prospects in a dynamic business world.

What’s included in this AgilePM® Foundation Course?

AgilePM® Foundation Examination
World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
AgilePM® Foundation Certificate
Digital Delegate Pack

Agile Project Management (AgilePM®) Foundation Exam Information

The Agile Project Management Foundation Exam evaluates one's grasp of agile Project Management methodologies. Ideal for Project Managers, Business analysts, Software Developers, and those involved in Agile project delivery, this exam delves into various aspects of Agile, from its principles and processes to roles, communication strategies, risk management, and quality assurance. In essence, this certification is an excellent launchpad for those keen on establishing or advancing a career in Agile Project 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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Christchurch is the largest city in the south island of New Zealand and has a population of around 350,000. Christchurch has several educational institutes including primary, secondary, college and Universities. Christchurch is home to Burnside High School which is the fourth largest school in New Zealand, and houses over 2,500 students. Cashmere High School is also another large secondary school. Another secondary school of similar size is Papanui High School. Christchurch is very well known for its traditional schools, for example, St Thomas of Canterbury College and St Andrew’s College. Christchurch has a number of Universities and Institutes located in or around the city. The University of Canterbury is New Zealand’s second oldest University. The University was founded in 1873 and became the second institution in New Zealand to offer tertiary level education. The University of Canterbury offers degrees in various departments such as, Social Work, Fine Arts, Education and Sports Coaching. The University currently has around 14,900 students in attendance, with 10,000 undergraduates and 2000 post graduates. Another institute located in Christchurch is the Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology which provides students with full and part time education in technologies and trade. Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology is the largest institute on the island to offer Applied Sciences. The University has around 25,000 full and part time students in attendance. The University offers degrees in departments such as: Music Arts, Nursing, Applied Science and Information Technology. The University Of Otago Christchurch School Of Medicine is also located in Christchurch and is one of three schools that make up the University of Otago and is primarily based at Christchurch Hospital. The University of Otago Christchurch School Of Medicine was established in 1924 and became a clinical school in 1973. The school is linked with the University Of Otago Dunedin School Of Medicine, where students can choose to study their final year there.

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Pavilions Hotel Church
42 Papanui Rd
Merivale
Christchurch
8014

T: +64 98874342

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Agile Training | Agile Project Management Foundation (AgilePM®) Training in Christchurch FAQs

Are your Agile courses accredited?

Yes, all our Agile courses are accredited by APMG International, who created AgilePM® alongside the Agile Business Consortium. We are an APMG ATO (Accredited Training Organisation).

Who should take the AgilePM® Foundation Training course?

The AgilePM® Foundation training course does not have any prerequisites and is suitable for anybody in, or who has an interest in, project management, from project management students all the way to Executives and Senior Managers. This course can benefit anybody looking to implement an Agile methodology into their projects.

How long does it take to study for an AgilePM® qualification?

It is recommended to spend 2-5 hours on pre-course work material prior to the course. The Agile Project Management Foundation course last 3 days. There will also be homework assigned during the course.

What if I fail my Agile Foundation course?

Our accredited Agile Foundation course and training is in place to thoroughly prepare you for the examination. However, if you fail the Agile Foundation examination, you can rebook the exam. We advise leaving adequate time before the retake, to ensure that you are fully prepared to retake the exam. AMPG have authorised public exam sessions on their website, where you are able to re-take exams at your own leisure. Please contact one of our advisors if you require any further information.

I have my AgilePM® Foundation qualification, what should I study next?

Once you have gained your Foundation AgilePM® qualification, it is advisable to begin your AgilePm® Practitioner qualification. This course is designed to cement your Agile knowledge and allow you to be able to successfully implement these principles into all aspects of your projects.

What books are available to help me study Agile?

We recommend the official Agile Project Management Handbook v2.0, which is published by the DSDM Consortium and designed to complement the Foundation and Practitioner training courses. The book also works beyond training as a general resource on the Agile Project Management methodology and how it works, making it a useful reference tool for anybody using or looking to use AgilePM® practices in their day-to-day career. AgilePM® is a registered trademark of Dynamic Systems Development Method Ltd. All rights reserved.

What is the cost/training fees for Agile Project Management Foundation (AgilePM®) in Christchurch?

The training fees for Agile Project Management Foundation (AgilePM®)in Christchurch starts from NZD3695

Which is the best training institute/provider of Agile Project Management Foundation (AgilePM®) in Christchurch?

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"Really good course and well organised. Trainer was great with a sense of humour - his experience allowed a free flowing course, structured to help you gain as much information & relevant experience whilst helping prepare you for the exam"

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