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PMI-ACP: Agile Certified Practitioner Certification Training in Saudi Arabia
Agile Certified Practitioner
Master Agile Methodologies and practices with our comprehensive 4 day (28-Hour) course in Saudi Arabia on Agile Certified Practitioner (ACP) by Project Management Institute (PMI).
This course provides experiential learning based on real-life cases and simulations to help you understand the
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Overview: PMI-ACP Training Course in Saudi Arabia
The PMI-ACP course in Saudi Arabia by the Project Management Institute (PMI) is a globally recognized certification offering an overview of different agile practices and methodologies that can be applied in project management and development. With the dynamic and fast-changing business environment, it has become increasingly important for professionals to improve their credibility and performance to stay ahead of their colleagues and peers.
The learners will learn to communicate effectively with stakeholders and provide greater output by using diverse inputs and different combinations of agile frameworks. This course will train the learners to manage agile projects effectively and provide quality products. This course will increase your versatility in ensuring the success of the project and delivering value to the organization and its stakeholders.
Upon completion of the course, the learners will be able to explore various approaches to agility, such as Test-Driven Development (TDD), Scrum, Lean, Extreme programming, Kanban, etc. As part of the course, you can augment customer value by using agile metrics and an informed decision-making process to deliver projects and engage stakeholders effectively.
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Course Objectives
The core principles covered in this course aid learners in grasping the following objectives:
- Improves customer collaboration for better results and outcomes
- Help develop other teams to utilize agile practices
- Understand the latest techniques in an agile environment and implement them
- Ensure timely completion and delivery of the project
- Learn to deal with various pitfalls across project development and delivery
- Implement agile practices and principles to deliver value to the customer
- Understand how to empower your team and improve the team's performance
- Develop dynamic projects using agile tools and techniques
- Gain a clear understanding of the PMI-ACP course guidelines and prepare for the certification
Audience
This course will benefit the following individuals or roles who are considering the use of agile technologies:
- Team leaders looking to boost their career
- Professional involved in software testing
- Testing managers entrusted with the task of proper implementation of the project
- Software analysts and developers
- Software managers and engineers
- Project managers and Program Managers
- Software architects using agile technology
- Professionals preparing for PMI-ACP certification
- IT professionals looking to progress in their careers and enhance their skill sets.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) certification, candidates must meet the following criteria:
1. Educational Background:
- Secondary Diploma: This includes a high school diploma, GED, or any global equivalent.
2. Agile Training:
- A minimum of 28 hours of formal training in agile practices, frameworks, and methodologies. (Note: 21 hours will be accepted until 31 March 2025.)
3. Agile Professional Experience:
Candidates must demonstrate agile experience as follows:
- 2 years of agile experience within the last 5 years.
- Alternatively:
- 1 year of agile experience and a degree from a Global Accreditation Center (GAC) program.
- 1 year of agile experience along with an active third-party agile certification (earned more than 1 year ago).
- Or, hold an active PMP® Certification.
Course Outline
Day One
- Introduction – 10 min
- Lesson One: Mindset (Experiment Early) – 30 min
- Lesson One: Mindset (Embrace the Agile Mindset) – 85 min
- 15-minute break
- Lesson One: Mindset (Embrace the Agile Mindset – continued) – 60 min
- Lunch Break – 45 min
- Lesson One: Mindset (Create a Collaborative Environment) – 60 min
- 15-minute break
- Lesson One: Mindset (Create a Collaborative Environment – continued) – 1 Hr 40 min
Day Two
- Lesson One: Mindset (Build Transparency) – 2 Hrs
- 15-minute break
- Lesson One: Mindset (Build Transparency – continued) – 1 Hr
- Lesson Two: Leadership (Facilitate Problem Resolution) – 55 min
- Lunch Break – 45 min
- Lesson Two: Leadership (Promote Knowledge Sharing) – 55 min
- 15-minute break
- Lesson Two: Leadership (Promote Agile Mindset, Principles, Practices) – 55 min
Day Three
- Lesson Two: Leadership (Promote Shared Vision and Purpose) – 40 min
- Lesson Two: Leadership (Facilitate Conflict Management) – 40 min
- 15-minute break
- Lesson Three: Product (Refine the Product Backlog) – 85 min
- Lunch Break – 60 min
- Lesson Three: Product (Manage Increments) – 55 min
- Lesson Three: Product (Visualize Work) – 50 min
- 15-minute break
- Lesson Three: Product (Management Value Delivery) – 60 min
Day Four
- Lesson Four: Delivery (Seek Early Feedback) – 20 min
- Lesson Four: Delivery (Manage Agile Metrics) – 1 Hr 25 min
- 15-minute break
- Lesson Four: Delivery (Manage Impediments and Risk) – 55 min
- Lunch Break – 60 min
- Lesson Four: Delivery (Recognize and Eliminate Waste) – 45 min
- Lesson Four: Delivery (Perform Continuous Improvements) – 35 min
- 15-minute break
- Lesson Four: Delivery (Engage Customers) – 30 min
- Lesson Four: Delivery (Optimize Flow) – 25 min
- Conclusion – 35 min
About PMI ACP Exam
|
Domain |
Percentage of Items on Test |
|
Domain I. Mindset |
28% |
|
Domain II. Leadership |
25% |
|
Domain III. Product |
19% |
|
Domain IV. Delivery |
28% |
|
TOTAL |
100% |
PMI-ACP Exam Information
- Number of Scored Examination Items: 100
- Number of Pre-test (Unscored) Items: 20
- Total Examination Items: 120
- Allotted Exam Time: 3 hours
(Note: Some candidates may complete the exam in less than the allotted time.) - Language Availability:
- The PMI-ACP exam is offered in English and will be available in the following languages by March 2025:
- Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, French, German, Japanese, Korean (by June), Simplified & Traditional Chinese, and Spanish.
Mr. Nitin Shende
Sr. Vice President and Head – Project Management Training & Consulting
20 + years
Course Advisor
Nitin Shende is an International Management Consultant, Facilitator, and Speaker with a specialization in Project Management and Program Management.
- Member of Subject Matter Expert (SME) Review team & “Final draft Reviewer & Contributor” team for A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) Guide Fifth and Fourth edition published worldwide.
- Final Draft Reviewer (Standard Portion) for Project Management Body of Knowledge: “A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge Guide (PMBOK® Guide) Sixth Edition”.
- Final Draft Reviewer (Guide Portion) for Project Management Body of Knowledge: A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) Sixth Edition.
- SME Reviewer for “Standard for Organizational Project Management (OPM Standard)”.
- Member “Final Draft Reviewer & Contributor” team for (Program Management Guide) PgMP Guide Third Edition 2012.
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- Engage in a comprehensive three days virtual training experience
- Enhance your exam success with comprehensive study guides and quiz
- Personalized training solutions for a wide range of domains.
- Interactive instructor-led sessions with hands-on exercises
Corporate Training
- Advanced insights with work-like experiences
- Experiential learning with real-world simulations and case studies
- Customized training programs designed as per individual needs
- 24*7 support and assistance from Vinsys to learn and resolve queries.
FAQ’s
What is the total duration of the PMI-ACP course in Saudi Arabia?
The total duration of the Agile Certified Practitioner course is 4 days, covering around 21 hours.
What is the ACP course about?
It is a globally recognized certification by PMI that offers an overview of different agile practices and methodologies that can be applied in project management and development.
What is the examination pattern for ACP in Saudi Arabia?
The ACP exam consists of 120 multiple-choice questions, which are to be answered in 3 hours. It includes questions on agile principles and concepts.
When can I start training the course?
You can choose your preferred date and, after completing the formalities, select your preferred learning mode to embark on your journey to success.
What is the structure of the PMI-ACP® exam?
The PMI-ACP® exam consists of 120 questions, including multiple-choice, multiple-response, drag-and-drop, and exhibit-based items. Of these, 20 are pre-test items that do not affect your score.
Exam Duration: 3 hours.
Languages: Available in English and will be offered in additional languages by March 2025.
The exam is designed to assess knowledge across various agile practices and methodologies.
What are the eligibility criteria for the PMI-ACP® Certification exam?
To be eligible for the PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP®) certification exam, candidates must meet the following requirements:
1. Educational Background:
- Secondary diploma (high school diploma, GED, or global equivalent).
2. Agile Training:
- 28 hours of formal training in agile practices, frameworks, and methodologies. (Note: 21 hours will be accepted until March 31, 2025).
3. Agile Professional Experience:
- Candidates must have the following agile experience:
- 2 years of agile experience within the past 5 years.
Alternatively:
- 1 year of agile experience and a degree from a Global Accreditation Center (GAC) program.
- 1 year of agile experience and an active third-party agile certification (earned more than 1 year ago).
- Active PMP® Certification.
What are the minimum passing marks for ACP?
The learners should score at least 70% marks on the given assessment.
Will you issue a certificate on completion of the course?
Yes, you will receive the soft copy of the certificate via email.
Is it possible to retake the exam if you do not pass it on one attempt?
You are eligible to retake the exam for a total of three attempts in one year. After that, a cooling period of 12 months applies before proceeding with the fourth attempt.
How are the workshops conducted at Vinsys?
We at Vinsys provide detailed course material in the form of notes and case studies and also conduct quizzes to help learners prepare for the exam.
Can I record the live sessions?
Yes, you will get access to the recorded sessions.
Do we get any extra support beyond the course?
In addition to the course material, you will receive practice examinations, feedback and evaluation, reference materials, and exam hints.
What are the certifications related to this course?
The following certifications are related to this course:
• CSM – Certified Scrum Master Certification
• CSPO - Certified Scrum Product Owner
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We have recently enrolled our project team for the ACP training from Vinsys which enables them to apply various agile methodologies and practices to organizational tasks and provide innovative solutions to complex projects. The instructors at Vinsys covered all the topics on time and checked the knowledge base through various quizzes and peer discussions groups.
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