Foundations of Agile and Exam Preparation

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Updated in May 2025. This course now features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the course. Master the principles of Agile and prepare for the Agile Certified Professional (ACP) exam with this comprehensive course. You’ll gain an in-depth understanding of Agile methodologies, foundational concepts, and how to effectively manage Agile projects, all while getting equipped to excel in the PMI-ACP exam. The course starts with an overview of the ACP exam, providing guidance on application processes and preparation strategies. You’ll explore the seven domains tested on the exam, learn how PMI evaluates your knowledge, and adopt the "PMI mindset" essential for tackling exam questions. Each section is crafted to ensure you’re confident and ready for the test. You’ll delve into Agile history, concepts, and key methodologies such as Scrum, Extreme Programming, Lean Development, and more. Through engaging lessons, you’ll understand Agile’s core values and principles, learn the terminology, and explore how to adapt methodologies to your project’s needs. Advanced sections cover scaling Agile frameworks like SAFe and Nexus and include strategies for selecting the right methodology for your team. Ideal for aspiring Agile professionals, project managers, and team leaders, this course is suitable for learners with a basic understanding of project management concepts. Whether you’re a novice or a seasoned practitioner, the course offers value through its structured content, practical examples, and actionable insights to ensure success in the exam and in real-world Agile projects.

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