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The APMG AgilePM® Foundation – Version 3 course introduces learners to Agile ways of working through both the Scrum framework and Agile Project Management (AgilePM). It builds the core understanding needed to contribute effectively within Scrum teams, while also explaining how AgilePM provides structure and control for managing projects in Agile settings.
The course explores the roles, principles, events, and artefacts of Scrum alongside Agile project lifecycle and management techniques. This combined approach equips participants with a well-rounded toolkit, enabling them to apply Agile principles across both product development and project delivery contexts with confidence.
This AgilePM Foundation certification is ideal for:
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Project Managers and aspiring Project Managers
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Agile Leaders and delivery professionals working in Agile environments
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Business Analysts and project support staff
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Professionals moving from traditional project management into Agile multi team projects
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Stakeholders involved in Agile change or transformation initiatives
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Anyone seeking a globally recognised Agile project management qualification
Detailed course overview
Students enrolled:
260 students
Study method:
Live online training via virtual classroom
Flexibility:
Study anywhere on PC, laptop, or tablet
Additional Support:
Expert trainer support, live Q&A, exam guidance
Success rates:
High pass rates
Completion time:
3 Days
Start date:
Depending on the course schedule
Bonus:
Additional recognition with the Agile Business Consortium
What will you learn?
The Agile project management Foundation V3 syllabus covers the full set of Foundation-level topics required by APMG International, including:
Introduction to Agile and Scrum
- Overview of Agile principles and the Agile Manifesto
- Scrum framework: Values, pillars (Transparency, Inspection, Adaptation), and empirical process control
Scrum roles and responsibilities
- Scrum roles: Product Owner, Scrum Master, and Developers
- Self-management and cross-functionality in Scrum teams
- Accountabilities in Scrum and Agile teams
Scrum events and artefacts
- The five Scrum events: Sprint, Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective
- Scrum artefacts: Product Backlog, Sprint Backlog, and Increment
- Defining 'Done' in Scrum and Agile projects
AgilePM fundamentals
- The AgilePM lifecycle: Phases from Pre-Project to Post-Deployment
- Key concepts: Increments, products, and prioritisation using MoSCoW
- AgilePM’s eight principles and their practical application
Planning, prioritisation, and control
- User stories and backlog management in Scrum and AgilePM
- Using MoSCoW to prioritise features and guarantee delivery
- Planning in AgilePM: Balancing time, cost, quality, and scope in projects
- Visualising progress through burn-down charts, velocity tracking, and sprint reports
Risk management and governance
- Managing risks in AgilePM projects
- Agile governance: Ensuring flexibility while maintaining control
- Tailoring project approaches to mitigate project risks using AgilePM and Scrum
Collaboration and communication
- Effective stakeholder engagement across Scrum and AgilePM environments
- Building collaborative, cross-functional Agile teams and ensuring transparent communication
- Managing multi-team dependencies in larger Agile projects
Course duration
This three-day accredited course is delivered live online by experienced AgilePM trainers. Sessions are interactive, practical, and aligned directly to the Foundation exam syllabus, ensuring you gain both understanding and exam confidence.
The AgilePM Foundation exam is typically taken at the end of the course or shortly afterwards, depending on scheduling.
Exam Format
Participants will take the following exam at the end of the course:
- 50 multiple-choice questions
- 40 minutes duration
- Closed book
- Pass mark: 30/50 (60%)
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We offer flexible payment plans to make your course more affordable:
- Interest-free finance and payment plans to suit your budget, even with a low credit score.
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Eligibility - Who is this course for?
There are no formal prerequisites for this course. That said, a solid understanding of scrum practices or some familiarity with Agile ways of working can help learners get even more value from the training.
This course is suitable for:
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Scrum team members, Product Owners, and Scrum Masters seeking foundational Scrum knowledge
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Project managers adopting AgilePM
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Business leaders and stakeholders supporting Agile transformation initiatives
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Individuals looking to gain dual competency in both Scrum product development and Agile project management
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Agile Certifications Frequently Asked Questions
What is Agile Project Management Foundation training course?
Agile project management foundation introduces the DSDM-based AgilePM framework, covering principles, roles, lifecycle, and Agile techniques needed to understand and support Agile projects effectively in a real world project scenarios.
How long is the AgilePM Foundation certification valid for?
The AgilePM® Foundation certification does not expire and remains valid for life.
What is Version 3 of AgilePM?
Version 3 is the latest update to advance strategies of AgilePM, reflecting modern delivery environments, hybrid working, updated governance, and refreshed case studies aligned to today’s Agile practices.
Is AgilePM suitable if I use Scrum?
Yes. AgilePM complements Scrum by providing and leading framework in project management, including governance, business justification, and lifecycle control.
How quickly will I get my results?
Exam results are typically available within 48 hours. Successful candidates receive access to their e-certificate and digital badge via the APMG candidate portal.
