Agile Programme Management (AgilePgM®) Overview

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Agile Programme Management (AgilePgM®) Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction

  • What is Agile?
  • Agile Manifesto
  • DSDM Agile PgM Framework
  • Definition of Agile Programme Environment
  • What is Agile Programme Management?
  • Portfolios, Programmes, and Projects
  • Five Principles

Module 2: Agile Programme Management Lifecycle and Products

  • Lifecycle
    • Pre-Programme
    • Programme Feasibility
    • Programme Foundations
    • Capability Evolution
    • Tranche Review
    • Benefits Management
    • Programme Close
  • Types of Products
  • Core Programme Products
  • Foundation products
  • Control Products

Module 3: Planning

  • Approach
  • Planning Horizon
  • Planning - Interim States
  • Planning Through Lifecycle
  • Prioritisation
  • MoSCoW Prioritisation – Projects
  • MoSCoW for Programmes
  • Planning and Estimating
  • Programme Plan

Module 4: Roles

  • Roles and Responsibilities
  • Roles Characteristics
  • Programme Management Team Role
  • Support Roles
  • Capability Delivery Team Role
  • Stakeholder Engagement

Module 5: Governance

  • Approach to Governance
  • Levels
  • Support
  • Project Board
  • Empowerment
  • Decision-Making Categories
  • Decision-Making Boundaries
  • Incorporating Existing Projects

Module 6: Management and Control

  • Introduction
  • Approach
  • Tranche Review
  • Transition Review
  • Project Controls
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Who Should Attend this Agile Programme Management Course?

This Agile Programme Management Training Course is designed for professionals involved in larger-scale Agile endeavours that extend beyond single projects. The following professionals can benefit from attending this course:

  • Programme Managers
  • Senior Project Managers
  • Change Managers
  • Portfolio Managers
  • Business Transformation Leaders
  • Business Analysts
  • Product Managers

Prerequisites of the Agile Programme Management Course

There are no formal prerequisites for pursuing this Agile Programme Management Course. However, a basic understanding and experience in working with projects using Agile can be beneficial.

Agile Programme Management (AgilePgM®) Course Overview

Agile Programme Management Training in Aberdeen offers a structured approach to managing multiple Agile projects. It helps organisations respond quickly to change, deliver strategic benefits, and improve collaboration across project teams.

Professionals involved in programmes or organisational change should master Agile Programme Management. It is especially valuable for Programme Managers, Change Leaders, and Business Analysts seeking to lead large-scale transformation with confidence and agility.

This 3-Day AgilePgM® Training by The Knowledge Academy includes expert-led sessions, certification, and best-practice guidance. Developed with the Agile Business Consortium, the Course equips delegates to lead Agile programmes and align delivery with business goals.

Course Objectives

  • To provide a comprehensive understanding of Agile Programme Management principles
  • To equip delegates with the knowledge and skills to manage groups of projects using Agile practices
  • To prepare delegates for the AgilePgM® Certification exam
  • To demonstrate the application of Agile techniques in Programme Management
  • To foster expertise in leading and facilitating organisational change with Agile methodologies
  • To empower professionals to excel in Programme Management within an Agile context

Upon successful completion of this course, delegates will possess the knowledge and skills needed to manage groups of projects using Agile practices effectively. Ensuring professionals can contribute to successful organisational change initiatives with confidence and competence in the Agile domain.

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What’s Included in this Agile Programme Management (AgilePgM®) Course?

  • Agile Programme Management (AgilePgM®) Examination
  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • AgilePgM® Programme Management Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack
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Agile Programme Management (AgilePgM®) Exam Information

The Agile Programme Management (AgilePgM®) Exam gauges one's grasp on Agile Programme Management methodologies. In essence, the AgilePgM® Foundation exam is an excellent launchpad for those keen on showcasing their expertise or venturing into a career in Agile Programme Management. 

  • Question Type: Multiple Choice  
  • Total Questions: 50 
  • Total Marks: 50 Marks   
  • Pass Mark: 50%, or 25/50 Marks 
  • Duration: 40 Minutes  
  • Open Book/ Closed Book: Closed Book
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Agile Training | Agile Programme Management Course in Aberdeen FAQs

What is Agile Programme Management?

Agile Programme Management is a flexible approach to managing multiple projects that align with strategic business goals. It focuses on adaptability, collaboration, and continuous delivery to achieve value-driven outcomes in dynamic environments.

What is the duration of the Agile Programme Management Course?

This course takes 3-day to complete, during which delegates participate in intensive learning sessions that cover various course topics.

Are there any prerequisites or required skills for this training?

There are no formal prerequisites for pursuing this course. However, a basic understanding and experience in working with projects using Agile can be beneficial.

How can I access the Agile Programme Management Certification content?

You will be able to access the course material using MyTKA Training Portal, which is where you will find all the training materials. It will be available to you even after the training period, so that you can constantly refer to and learn.

What kind of support is available if I encounter challenges during the Agile Programme Management Course?

The Knowledge Academy offers support via phone & email before attending, during, and after the course. Our customer support team is available to assist and promptly resolve any issues you may encounter.

Will I receive a certificate upon completion of this training?

Yes, after completing this course, you will receive a certificate of completion to validate your achievement and demonstrate your proficiency in the course material.

Is this Agile Programme Management Certification accredited?

Yes, the certification is accredited by APMG International, a globally recognised certification body. Therefore, this ensures that the course content and examination meet international standards.

What is the format and duration of the exams?

The AgilePgM® Foundation exam is a closed-book. It is a multiple-choice test consisting of 50 questions. Any delegates who sit for the exams will have 40 minutes to complete. The total marks for the exam are 50.

What are the pass marks for the Course examinations?

In the AgilePgM® Foundation exam, delegates must secure a score of at least 50%.

What are the career opportunities after completing the course?

Upon successfully completing this course, a delegate will have the opportunity to apply for roles such as Programme Manager, Project Manager, PMO Manager, Change Manager, and Business Transformation Leader.

How can this training enhance my career prospects?

This training will enhance the delegates' ability to manage complex programmes using an agile mindset. This makes a delegation valuable by making fast delivery and providing flexibility, which is an asset for the organisation.

How does this certification stay current with industry trends?

The AgilePgM® Certification is regularly updated to reflect evolving best practices and industry standards.

Will this Agile Programme Management Training help me understand strategies for scaling a business?

Yes, the course wraps principles that support scaling Agile practices. It teaches how to handle large programs and organisations with multiple projects.

How will this course enhance my ability to innovate within my organisation?

The Agile Programme Management are vital for an organisation that is on large-scale projects. Therefore, it helps delegates to incorporate continuous improvement and adapt to innovation. This creates the environment that can experience transparencies and adapt to changing markets.

Why choose The Knowledge Academy in Aberdeen over others?

The Knowledge Academy stands out as a prestigious training provider known for its extensive course offerings, expert instructors, adaptable learning formats, and industry recognition. It's a dependable option for those seeking this certification.

How can I get the book for an APMG course?

Soft copies of the book can be provided by us for an additional fee. If you require a printed hard copy of the book, it must be purchased directly from APMG, through their online store: https://store.apmg-international.com/study-materials

What is the cost/training fees for Agile Programme Management (AgilePgM®) in Aberdeen?

The training fees for Agile Programme Management (AgilePgM®) in Aberdeen starts from £2295

Which is the best training institute/provider of Agile Programme Management (AgilePgM®) in Aberdeen?

The Knowledge Academy is one of the Leading global training provider for Agile Programme Management (AgilePgM®).

What are the best Agile Training courses in Aberdeen?

Please see our Agile Training courses available in Aberdeen

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