Agile Certified Project Manager (AcPM)-Self Paced

The Certified Agile Project Manager course teaches agile project management principles, including prioritizing work, creating backlogs, sprint planning, and measuring progress, as well as stakeholder management and team collaboration.

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Course Overview
Length 4 Months
Regular Fee NGN 511500.00
Special Fee NGN 371250.00
Payment Plan Available
Course Type Self Paced
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Cambridge Academy of Professionals (CAP) UK.

This program is Validated and Quality Assured by Cambridge Academy of Professionals (CAP) UK. [www.cambridgeacademy.uk]

The Agile Certified Project Manager (AcPM) program is designed to empower project professionals, team leaders, and agile enthusiasts with comprehensive knowledge and applied skills in agile project management practices. This course blends Agile values and principles with real-world application through industry-recognized frameworks like Scrum, Kanban, Lean, and SAFe. Participants will gain hands-on experience in Agile planning, estimation, delivery, team facilitation, and digital tool usage, enabling them to lead high-performing teams and deliver customer-centric solutions in volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous (VUCA) environments.

This certification aligns with global Agile best practices and prepares professionals to take on key Agile roles such as Scrum Master, Product Owner, or Agile Coach within fast-paced and innovation-driven organizations.

  • To introduce the core values, principles, and mindset of Agile project management.
  • To explore and compare various Agile methodologies including Scrum, Kanban, Lean, and SAFe.
  • To develop skills in Agile planning, user stories, backlog grooming, and sprint management.
  • To equip learners with tools for Agile estimation, velocity tracking, and release planning.
  • To foster team collaboration, communication, and self-organization through Agile ceremonies.
  • To train participants in navigating Agile transformation and organizational change.
  • To build awareness of common challenges and resistance in Agile adoption and how to address them.
  • To demonstrate the use of digital Agile tools such as Jira, Trello, and Asana for real-time project execution.
  • To prepare participants to facilitate retrospectives, stand-ups, and sprint reviews effectively.
  • To enhance leadership capabilities required for Agile coaching and stakeholder management.

This module covers the fundamental concepts of Agile, including its principles, values, and the mindset required to be successful. Participants will understand why Agile has become a critical approach in project management and how it differs from traditional methodologies.

Explore the various Agile methodologies such as Scrum, Kanban, and Lean. This module provides an overview of each methodology, including their specific practices, benefits, and when to use them.

Learn about the strategies for successfully adopting Agile within an organization. This module discusses the challenges of Agile transformation, including cultural shifts, stakeholder engagement, and change management.

Dive into Agile planning and estimation techniques that help manage projects efficiently. Participants will learn about sprint planning, release planning, and how to use Agile metrics to ensure timely delivery of projects.

This module focuses on the skills necessary to facilitate an Agile team, including how to encourage collaboration, resolve conflicts, and maintain high productivity and morale among team members.

Get hands-on ideas on different Agile tools for project management. Become aware of different pros and cons of different tools like Jira, Trello, Asana, Smartsheet etc. and which one is suitable in which situation.
  • 06 Practical Focus Module
  • Post Completion:
    •  Electronic Certificate
    •  Digital Badge via Credly.com
    •  Printed Certificate Available
    •  Printed Transcript Available
  • Agile Thinking & Mindset
    • Embrace flexibility, continuous learning, and customer-centricity in decision-making.
  • Framework Mastery
    • Deep understanding of various Agile methods and when to apply each.
  • Backlog Management
    • Ability to prioritize and manage backlogs aligned with business goals.
  • Estimation & Forecasting
    • Proficiency in Agile estimation, velocity tracking, and release prediction.
  • Team Facilitation
    • Capability to conduct Agile ceremonies, coach teams, and resolve conflicts.
  • Stakeholder Engagement
    • Communication and negotiation skills for managing diverse stakeholders.
  • Organizational Agility
    • Understanding of change management principles for Agile transformation.
  • Agile Leadership
    • Empowering teams, fostering innovation, and aligning Agile with business strategy.
  • Explain the Agile Manifesto, values, and 12 guiding principles with confidence.
  • Apply Scrum and other Agile methodologies to manage iterative and incremental projects.
  • Create effective product backlogs, sprint plans, and user stories.
  • Utilize Agile estimation techniques such as Planning Poker and T-shirt sizing.
  • Lead Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
  • Implement Agile tools for tracking, collaboration, and reporting.
  • Identify cultural and operational barriers to Agile transformation and propose solutions.
  • Communicate Agile benefits to internal and external stakeholders persuasively.
  • Demonstrate adaptability and responsiveness in rapidly changing project environments.
  • Facilitate Agile team dynamics, coaching, and decision-making processes.
Features:

Features:
Duration: 4 Months
Short Video Materials: Yes
Mode of Learning: Self-Paced

Assignment:

  • Total Assignments: 05
  • 01 Pre-Course Assignment (Learning Purpose)
  • 03 In-course  Assignment
    • Total Marks: 100
    • Pass Mark: 70%
  • 01 Capstone Projects
    • Total Marks: 300
    • Pass Mark: 70%

Exam Guideline

Exam Method:

  • Number of Exams: 01
  • Number of Questions: 50 MCQ Questions
  • Duration: 60 Minutes
  • Total Marks: 100 
  • Pass Mark: 70%