APMG Agile Project Management (AgilePM®) Foundation

In a nutshell

Discover the Agile concepts, understand advanced principles and learn how to manage projects more effectively and efficiently with Agile project management methodologies.

The Agile project management framework takes an incremental approach to the build and management processes, and this course will teach you the key concepts of the framework and how to apply them to real-world projects, boosting success rates.

This course is available as part of a Personal Learning Account (PLA). PLA is an initiative from the Welsh Government which offers people the chance to access free, part-time courses with flexible and convenient learning that fits around their existing lifestyle (subject to eligibility).

This course is for...

... anyone aged 19+, living in Wales, in employment and earning less than £32,371 a year

... anyone who is cross-training for a role in project management and need a qualification to open new employment options

... those who want to better understand their role, improve their knowledge and need proof of their Agile experience

Course content

Throughout the course you will learn the following:

• The underpinning philosophy and principles of Agile
• The lifecycle of an Agile project, including alternative configurations
• The products produced during an Agile project and their purpose
• The techniques used and their benefits and limitations
• The roles and responsibilities within an Agile project

Entry Requirements

There are no formal requirements, but you’ll need a keen interest in the subject.

Additional information

This course is delivered by virtual classroom. Virtual classrooms are equivalent to face-to-face classroom courses, but delivered in an online environment.

You will need to put aside 2 days to attend this course.

The course includes exams which are invigilated online and you need to have access to an internet enabled device with a microphone and a webcam.