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Saket BansalPMP, PMI-ACP, CSM, ITIL-F
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By the end of 2012, agile development methods will be used on 80% of all software development projects - Gartner
Use of agile has tripled from December 2008 to May 2011 - PMI’s Research
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Most recognized project management certification organization
Developed by Agile thought leaders 1500+ PMI-ACP Certified
◦ Pilot exams began in October 2011 ◦ Pilot ended November 30, 2011◦ PMI-ACP testing begins January 31, 2012◦ 150 PMI-ACP certified in India◦ 10 PMI-ACP certified in Delhi - NCR
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Requirements◦ General Project Management Experience – 2000 hours (12
months) within last 5 years. If you have an active PMP, you meet this requirement.
◦ Agile Project Management Experience – 1500 hours ( 8 months) within last 3 years.
◦ Agile Project Management Education – 21 contact hours.◦ Maintenance – 30 PDU's every 3 years. These hours count
towards fulfilling PMP requirements as well.
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Value - Driven Delivery Stakeholder Engagement Boosting Team Performance Adaptive Planning Problem Detection and Resolution Continuous Improvement
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Training covering agile philosophy , methodologies, principles and practices
Training Providers :◦ PMI Registered Education Provides (REPs)◦ PMI Chapters or communities of practice◦ Employer / company sponsored program◦ Training Company or Consultants◦ Distance Learning companies, including an end of course
assessment◦ University / college academic and continuing education
programs
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Fixed Cost◦ 435 $ PMI-Members ◦ 495 $ Non Members
Variable Cost◦ 21 Contact Hour Training : 12,000 INR to 25,000 INR◦ Books : 0 INR to 5000 INR◦ Online Support : 3000 INR to 8000 INR◦ Retake : 335 $
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PMI-ACP Exam
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120 questions, 20 pretest questions that are thrown out Passing scored not yet published Duration 3 Hours No scheduled break Exam Questions
◦ Developed and Validated by global work group of agile professionals
◦ Referred to the current agile reference list◦ Monitored through psychometric analysis◦ Satisfy the Examination Content Outline
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Priority Item
1 Communications
2 Planning, Monitoring, and Adapting
3 Agile Estimation
4 Agile Analysis and Design
5 Product Quality
6 Soft Skills Negotiation
7 Value-Based Prioritization
8 Risk Management
9 Metrics
10 Value Stream Analysis
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Level 2: 12% = 15 questions
• Agile frameworks and terminology• Building high-performance teams• Business case development• Colocation (geographic proximity/distributed
teams)• Continuous improvement processes• Elements of a project charter for an Agile project• Facilitation methods• Participatory decision models (e.g., input-based.
Shared collaboration, command)• PMI’s Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct• Process analysis techniques• Self assessment• Value-based analysis
Level 3: 5% = 6 questions
• Agile contracting methods• Agile project accounting principles• Applying new Agile practices• Compliance (organization)• Control limits for Agile projects• Failure modes and alternatives• Globalization, culture, and team
diversity• Innovation games• Principles of systems thinking (e.g.
complex adaptive, chaos)• Regulatory compliance• Variance and trend analysis• Variations in Agile methods and
approaches• Vendor management
Level 1: 33% = 40 questions
• Active listening• Agile Manifesto value and principles• Assessing and incorporating
community and stakeholder values• Brainstorming techniques• Building empowered teams• Coaching and mentoring within teams• Communications management• Feedback techniques for product (e.g.
prototyping, simulation, demonstrations, evaluations)
• Incremental delivery• Knowledge sharing• Leadership tools and techniques• Prioritization• Problem-solving strategies, tools, and
techniques• Project and quality standards for Agile
projects• Stakeholder management• Team motivation• Time, budget, and cost estimation• Value-based decomposition and
prioritization
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Agile Estimating and Planning
Mike Cohn
ISBN #0131479415
The Art of Agile Development
James Shore
ISBN #0596527675
User Stories Applied:
For Agile Software Development
Mike Cohn
ISBN #0321205685
Agile Project Management with Scrum
Ken Schwaber
ISBN #073561993X
Lean-Agile Software Development:
Achieving Enterprise Agility
Alan Shalloway, Guy Beaver, James R. Trott
ISBN #0321532899
Agile Retrospectives: Making Good Teams Great
Esther Derby, Diana Larsen
ISBN #0977616649
Agile Software Development:
The Cooperative Game – 2nd Edition
Alistair Cockburn
ISBN #0321482751
The Software Project Manager’s Bridge to Agility
Michele Sliger, Stacia Broderick
ISBN #0321502752
Coaching Agile Teams
Lyssa Adkins
ISBN #0321637704
Agile Project Management:
Creating Innovative Products – 2nd Edition
Jim Highsmith
ISBN #0321658396
Becoming Agile: ...in an imperfect world
Greg Smith, Ahmed Sidky
ISBN #1933988258
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No Single Reference Book Reading 11 Books looks great idea but….looks too much 21 Contact Hours Agile Education Programs are not
available frequently New certificate difficult to get details / help
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The iZenBridge Way….
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We recommend reading books based on your work experience, it may vary from 1 to 4
Our training program is designed by taking reference from all 11 Books
Based in exam content outline we prioritize the reading material
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We have started 21 Contact Hours Program and unlike other training provide we conduct the program even we get 3 participants
The program covers ACP content outlines We give reading material to our participants from the point
they enroll for it We provide all relevant study material, candidate may not
need to buy anything beyond that.
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Meetups in association with DIT Facebook group for PMI-ACP participants LinkedIn group for PMI-ACP participants Online Training Portal with 130 Practice questions Much More coming….
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Facebook :www.facebook.com/groups/PMIACPStudy/Meetup :www.meetup.com/Delhi-Pro/LinkedIn : www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=4673212
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Two and Half Day Training Program Starting 2 Nov 2012(Friday, 2nd Half) Venue : Pharpur Business Center , Nehru Place Cost : 12,000 All Inclusive
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Saket [email protected] : 9910802561Web : www.iZenBridge.comLinkedIn : www.linkedin.com/in/saketbansal
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