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The PMI-ACP Exam Preparation (5 days) course equips project managers, Scrum Masters, and agile practitioners with advanced skills to master Agile frameworks like Scrum, Kanban, and Lean. It solves the challenge of passing the rigorous PMI-ACP exam, which 59,419 professionals held as of 2023. Designed for those leading agile transformations, it builds expertise in adaptive planning, team performance, and stakeholder engagement critical for modern project delivery.

This PMI-ACP Exam Preparation (5 days) training prepares learners for the official PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) certification. As a PMI Authorized Training Partner, Koenig delivers official courseware with Guaranteed-to-Run dates. Graduates gain global recognition, improved project outcomes, and eligibility for roles with average salaries near $115,000.

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Course Overview

The PMI-ACP Exam Preparation (5 days) by PMI is a comprehensive training program designed to prepare professionals for the PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) certification exam. This course is ideal for project managers, Scrum masters, and agile team leads who are responsible for delivering projects in dynamic environments using adaptive methodologies. With 86% of PMI-ACPs qualifying for new opportunities, according to PMI's Pulse of the Profession report, the demand for certified agile practitioners continues to grow across industries. The course equips learners with the mindset, tools, and skills necessary to thrive in agile environments, covering a broad range of frameworks including Scrum, Kanban, Lean, and Extreme Programming (XP), making it highly relevant for professionals working in software development, product management, and digital transformation roles.

Participants in the PMI-ACP Exam Preparation (5 days) course engage with key agile tools and techniques such as user stories, backlog refinement, story mapping, planning poker, and cumulative flow diagrams. The hands-on lab component simulates real-world agile project scenarios where students configure and manage a product backlog, conduct sprint planning, and lead retrospectives using tools like Jira and Trello in a collaborative virtual environment. One key project involves building and adapting an agile delivery plan for a simulated product launch, incorporating feedback loops, value-based prioritization, and risk-adjusted backlogs. These exercises are aligned with the official PMI-ACP Exam Content Outline and emphasize experiential learning, ensuring participants gain practical experience in managing impediments, optimizing workflows, and applying metrics like velocity and cycle time to improve team performance.

This course directly prepares candidates for the PMI-ACP certification, a globally recognized credential that validates expertise in agile principles and practices across multiple methodologies. Certified professionals command strong market value, with U.S. holders earning an average base salary of $128,000 per year according to PayScale data from 2026. Koenig Solutions enhances this preparation with a Guaranteed-to-Run schedule and access to official PMI-aligned courseware, ensuring learners receive structured, instructor-led training that meets the 21-hour formal education requirement for exam eligibility. Upon completion, participants are well-positioned to lead agile transformations, improve team collaboration, and advance into senior roles such as Agile Coach or Product Owner, driving continuous improvement and delivering value in fast-evolving business landscapes.

What You'll Learn

Execute iteration planning and release management to satisfy Value-Driven Delivery requirements within the PMI-ACP Exam Content Outline.
Apply Kanban flow metrics and Lean principles to optimize delivery workflows over the five-day PMI-ACP Exam Preparation course.
Facilitate Stakeholder Engagement sessions to ensure transparency and alignment with project objectives as defined by PMI standards.
Configure product backlogs and prioritize user stories using Scrum and XP methodologies to meet the 120-question exam format requirements.
Analyze team performance and adaptive planning techniques to maintain project agility across the seven domains of the PMI-ACP ECO.
Calculate velocity and cycle time to improve project speed and quality while integrating diverse agile frameworks for seamless execution.

Prerequisites

Recommended knowledge before taking this course
  • A secondary degree, such as a high school diploma, associate’s degree, or global equivalent, is required for the PMI-ACP Exam Preparation (5 days) course by PMI.
  • At least 12 months of general project team experience within the past 5 years is necessary to qualify.
  • A minimum of 8 months of agile project team experience using agile methodologies within the last 3 years is also required.
  • Complete 21 contact hours of formal training in agile practices, frameworks, and methodologies through PMI’s PMI-ACP Exam Preparation (5 days).
  • Be familiar with agile tools and techniques like Scrum, Kanban, Lean, and XP, which are covered extensively in this course.
  • Possess working knowledge of agile project documentation, including user stories, backlogs, and burndown charts, essential for passing the PMI-ACP exam.
  • These prerequisites ensure you gain the skills needed to succeed in the PMI-ACP certification, which is recognized worldwide as a standard for agile project management expertise.
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Certification Exam

Everything you need to know about the PMI-Agile Certified Practition certification exam

Exam Details
Exam Name
PMI-Agile Certified Practition
Exam Cost
$495 for non-members, $435 for PMI members.
Format
Multiple choice, labs & case studies
Questions
Duration
Passing Score
Validity
Retake Policy
Candidates may take the exam up to three times within the one-year eligibility period. If unsuccessful after three attempts, candidates must wait one year from the date of the last exam to reapply.
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Course Curriculum

Structured learning with hands-on labs and real-world scenarios

1
Day 1– Agile Mindset Mastery
Adopt PMI-ACP Agile Mindset Values Apply Agile Manifesto Core Principles Classify Scenarios Using Cynefin Framework Interpret Agile Suitability Tool Outputs Integrate Proven Hybrid Agile Approaches Foster Professional Growth Learning Mindsets Promote Early Iterative Project Experimentation Build Product Increments for Validation
2
Day 2– Agile Leadership Excellence
Empower High-Performing Agile Teams Establish Shared Team Vision Agreements Facilitate Effective Conflict Resolution Tactics Promote Essential Team Psychological Safety Support Collaborative Knowledge Sharing Practices Apply Proven Agile Motivational Theories Tailor Agile Frameworks for Teams Coordinate Complex Inter-Team Synchronization
3
Day 3– Strategic Product Management
Refine Dynamic Product Backlog Items Prioritize Economic and Non-Economic Factors Apply Design Thinking Lean Startup Manage Consistent Agile Value Delivery Visualize Workflows for Better Efficiency Use Participatory Decision-Making Agile Tools Align Backlog with Business Goals Conduct Effective Backlog Grooming Sessions
4
Day 4– Agile Delivery Optimization
Manage Incremental Agile Project Deliverables Optimize Flow Using WIP Limits Recognize and Eliminate Project Waste Perform Continuous Improvement Agile Cycles Manage Key Agile Performance Metrics Shorten Critical Project Feedback Loops Engage Customers Through Active Participation Manage Impediments and Project Risks
5
Day 5– PMI-ACP Exam Preparation (5 days)
Review PMI-ACP Exam Certification Structure Solve Full-Length PMI-ACP Mock Exam Interpret Official Practice Test Results Identify Critical Knowledge Gap Areas Apply Proven Exam-Taking Strategy Tactics Avoid Common PMI-ACP Exam Mistakes Finalize Personalized PMI-ACP Study Plan Review Agile Domains and Tasks

What's Included in Your Training

Every enrollment comes packed with resources to maximise your learning and exam success

Hands-On Lab

Live Lab Sandbox

Real Environment

Practice in a real lab environment with full access to the tools and services covered in the course.

30+ Guided Labs

30+

Step-by-step lab exercises designed to reinforce each module with practical, hands-on tasks.

Lab Manual Included

Full Guide

Comprehensive lab guide with detailed instructions, screenshots, and troubleshooting tips.

Post-Training Access

30 Days

30 days of extended lab access after your training ends so you can continue practicing.

Career Outcomes

86%

of PMI-Agile Certified Practition certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months

Salary Impact

+25%

Average salary increase reported after obtaining the PMI-Agile Certified Practition certification

Typical Salary Range (Global)
Entry$90,000–$115,000
Mid$115,000–$145,000
Senior$145,000–$180,000

*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025

Job Roles

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  • Agile Project Manager
  • Scrum Master
  • Product Owner
  • Agile Coach
  • Release Train Engineer
  • Program Manager

Companies Hiring

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and 5,000+ organizations worldwide seeking PMI-Agile Certified Practition certified professionals

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I am Praveen Kumar, a Project management, Cobit, ITIL, Adobe, and TOGAF ISO 27001 LI certified trainer with 17 + years of vast experience. I have been associated with Koenig Solutions for the last 7 years. My role here involves delivering training and consultancy on Project Management and Service Management concepts and tools to overseas/corporate clients and internal staff.
In the past, I have worked with organizations like Data Quest, Fusion Ad, Media Hub, and Arena Animations.
 
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