AgilePM Practitioner study guide
AgilePM Practitioner · Work through your exam, one topic at a time.
Agile Project Management (AgilePM®) Certification is a professional certification listed in APMG International's certification catalogue under the Agile and Lean category. APMG describes its certifications as sharing "best practice knowledge that improves business performance," and states that its certifications are used by a large share of major global organisations. AgilePM is also one of APMG's featured certifications, positioned in the Project Management theme alongside Change Management and Better Business Cases. The certification is aimed at practitioners involved in delivering projects in an agile way, and APMG lists related job roles including Agile Project Manager, Product Owner, Business Analyst and PMO roles. Topics on this exam: AgilePM fundamentals and the Agile Project Management approach, Roles and responsibilities in an AgilePM project, AgilePM products and deliverables, and AgilePM practices, techniques and tailoring. The AgilePM Practitioner study guide has 4 sections and about 1,187 words.
01AgilePM Fundamentals and the Agile Project Management Approach
AgilePM is a method that combines the flexibility of agile with the governance of traditional project management. It is built on the DSDM (Dynamic Systems Development Method) philosophy, which rests on eight principles: focus on the business need, deliver on time, collaborate, never compromise quality, build incrementally from firm foundations, develop iteratively, communicate continuously and clearly, and demonstrate control.
335 words, about 2 min02Roles and Responsibilities in an AgilePM Project
AgilePM defines roles at three levels: project, delivery, and solution. At the project level , the Business Sponsor is the project champion and owns the business case.
317 words, about 2 min03AgilePM Products and Deliverables
AgilePM defines a set of products that are created and evolved throughout the lifecycle. In Feasibility , the Feasibility Assessment and Outline Plan are produced.
281 words, about 1 min04AgilePM Practices, Techniques, and Tailoring
AgilePM includes several practices that support the principles. MoSCoW prioritisation is used to define the importance of requirements.
254 words, about 1 min