AGILE PROJECT MANAGEMENT
PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)®
YOUR SINGLE SOURCE FOR PROJECT MANAGEMENT
The PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) is a professional certification for Agile practitioners offered by the Project Management Institute (PMI). Benefits include:
High Demand
Utilized by a wide variety of industries
Professional Growth above others
Improves your resume
Beneficially to companies
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PURPOSE
Empowering People to Make Ideas a Reality
+1,495,000 Certifications
+300
Chapters
+668,000
Members
219
Countries
Globally
Recognized
Not based on one specific methodology
Flexible + Adaptable
Transferable Across Countries & Industries
PMI has provided certifications for over 30 years. Peers in over 180 countries, across 6 different continents
Rigorous
Development
PMI continually conducts in-depth studies to ensure certifications accurately reflect current skills, knowledge, and practices needed to succeed
Created by Agile Practitioners for Agile Practitioners
Roles & Practice Areas are thoroughly researched & documented. Subject Matter Experts, practitioners, and organizations are consulted to understand where the industry is and where it is going. Content validated & tested to ensure quality & accuracy
Response to Agile
The research conducted through PMI’s job task analysis validates that today’s project management practitioners work in a variety of project environments and utilize different approaches.
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Accordingly, The PMI-ACP certification is reflective of this and incorporates approaches across the value delivery spectrum.
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Currently, an estimated half of the examination represents predictive project management approaches and the other half represent agile or hybrid approaches.
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Predictive, agile and hybrid approaches will be found throughout the three domain areas listed and are not isolated to any particular domain or task.
Today’s PMI-ACP certification validates that you are highly skilled in:
People: Recognizing you have the skills to effectively lead and motivate a project team throughout a project.
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Process: Using predictive, agile and hybrid approaches to determine which way of working is best for each project.
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Business Environment: Highlighting the success of a project and its impact on overall strategic organizational goals.
PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) Key Points
While the PMI-ACP spans multiple frameworks, it does not specialize in a specific methodology​​
The goal and approach of PMI-ACP is to promote agility and an agile mindset utilizing concepts from multiple frameworks as a learning tool to being agile
PMI-ACP is developed by agilist from across the globe, in various industries, utilizing a number of different frameworks. Created by agilists, for agilists
​The PMI-ACP formally recognizes skill & experience utilizing agile tools, techniques, and methodologies​​