PMI-ACP Extension: Lithespeed

PMI-ACP Extension*
1 day combination training & interactive workshop
Request a private workshop today to prepare your enterprise for Agile.

Date	Location Info	Trainer / Notes	Price
March 9	Reston, VA	Sanjiv Augustine	$750*
CSM March 7-8	Reston, VA	Sanjiv Augustine	$1,495	Early Bird: $1,395 until 02.08.12
March 22	Houston, TX	Sanjiv Augustine	$750*
CSM Mar 20-21	Houston,TX	Sanjiv Augustine	$1,495	Early Bird: $1,395 until 02.28.12
March 28	Ft Washington, PA	David Bulkin	$750*
CSM March 26-27	Ft Washington, PA	David Bulkin	$1495	Early Bird: $1395 until 02.27.12
April 11	New York, NY	Arlen Bankston	$750*
CSM April 9-10	New York, NY	Arlen Bankston	$1495	Early Bird: $1395 until 3.12.12
April 12	Reston, VA	Sanjiv Augustine	$750*
CSM April 10-11	Reston, VA	Sanjiv Augustine	$1,495	Early Bird: $1,395 until 03.13.12
April 20	Atlanta, GA	Arlen Bankston	$750*
CSM April 18-19	Atlanta, GA	Arlen Bankston	$1495	Early Bird: $1395 until 3.21.12
April 27	Yardley, PA	David Bulkin	$750*
CSM April 25-26	Yardley, PA	David Bulkin	$1495	Early Bird: $1395 until 03.28.12
May 3	Columbus, OH	Sanjiv Augustine	$750*
CSM May 1-3	Columbus, OH	Sanjiv Augustine	$1,495	Early Bird: $1,395 until 04.03.12
May 4	Bethesda, MD	Arlen Bankston	$750*
CSM May 2-3	Bethesda, MD	Arlen Bankston	$1,495	Early Bird: $1,395 until 04.04.12
May 10	Reston, VA	Sanjiv Augustine	$750*
CSM May 8-9	Reston, VA	Sanjiv Augustine	$1,495	Early Bird: $1,395 until 04.10.12
May 11	Ft Washington, PA	David Bulkin	$750*
CSM May 9-10	Ft Washington, PA	David Bulkin	$1495	Early Bird: $1395 until 04.11.12
May 17	Houston, TX	Sanjiv Augustine	$750*
CSM May 15-16	Houston, TX	Sanjiv Augustine	$1,495	Early Bird: $1,395 until 04.17.12
June 6	Atlantic City	David Bulkin	$750*
CSM June 4-5	Atlantic City	David Bulkin	$1495	Early Bird: $1395 until 05.07.12
June 13	Yardley, PA	David Bulkin	$750*
CSM June 11-12	Yardley, PA	David Bulkin	$1495	Early Bird: $1395 until 05.14.12
June 21	Reston, VA	Sanjiv Augustine	$750*
CSM June 19-20	Reston, VA	Sanjiv Augustine	$1,495	Early Bird: $1,395 until 05.22.12

* Combine the one day PMI-ACP Extension Class with any two-day CSM class and receive your required 21 hours to sit for the PMI-ACP certification exam. If you combine these two classes back-to-back, you will receive an additional $250 discount.

Lithespeed is a PMI Registered Education Provider

Who Should Attend/ Prerequisites

Project Leads, Product and Line Managers, Project Managers, Developers, Testers, Business Analysts who have taken prior Scrum training and are looking to extend their knowledge to other agile methods like XP and Kanban, as required for the PMI-ACP exam.

This is not an introductory course, and requires that you have taken prior agile training in the form of a Certified ScrumMaster, Certified Product Owner or equivalent agile training. All meals are provided, as well as morning and afternoon snacks, and a wide selection of beverages available throughout the course.

Bonus Offerings:

8 PDUs toward PMI certification
Managing Agile Projects book

Course Overview

Build on your Certified ScrumMaster or Certified Product Owner certification and extend your agile project management knowledge to the material needed for the PMI-ACP exam with our one-day PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI – ACP) Extension preparatory course. We’ll cover all of the major Agile practices, specifically eXtreme Programming, Scrum and Kanban, and introduce Lean Thinking as well. This course goes well beyond the basics to equip students with the practical advice, real world examples and simulation exercises necessary to transition traditional project managers into agile project managers. You’ll not only leave with a refreshed knowledge of the agile movement and knowledge towards the PMI-ACP certifications, but also with a new confidence in your skills as a project leader and a new network of fellow agile practitioners.

Some of the Topics will Include:

PMI-ACP Exam Overview
Agile Refresher
Agile Software Development with XP
- Fundamentals
- Roles
- Bill of Rights
- Values
- Practices
Beyond Agile with Lean
- Value
- Waste
- Value Stream Mapping
- Flow
- Pull
- Continuous Improvement
Agile Project Management Revisited
- Risk Management
- Metrics and Reporting
- APM with Kanban
- APM with Scrum

Cost:

$750* per attendee (plus travel and expenses for on-sites).Successful attendees will be well positioned to take the PMI-ACP exam. In addition, this course will deliver 8 credits to count toward the PMI-ACP training requirement of 21 PDUs..

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