
PMI-ACP® Certification Training Program
Advance your Agile project management career with our PMI-ACP® certification training delivered by a PMI Authorized Training Partner.

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PMI-ACP® Certification Course Overview
This PMI-ACP® Certification Training program is designed to help professionals build strong knowledge of Agile principles, frameworks, and practices required for the PMI-ACP exam. Delivered through live instructor-led sessions, the course combines practical examples, exam-focused discussions, and practice questions to ensure a clear understanding of Agile concepts. The program also includes mock exams and mentoring support to help participants confidently prepare for and pass the PMI-ACP certification exam.
PMI-ACP® Certification Training Key Features
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- Live instructor-led training sessions. 21 Contact Hours required for PMI-ACP exam eligibility
- Get mentored by a renowned Project Management coach who has trained 11,000+ PMP aspirants and is rated 4.9 on Google Business
- Well-paced live training sessions that encourage interaction and deep, meaningful learning
- An all-in-one learning management system with self-paced courses, mock exam simulators, and eBooks.
- Personalized support and mentoring until the learner aces the exam
- Exclusive access to cheat sheets, personalized study plans, and expert exam application support
Why Choose Gantt Scholar as Your PMI-ACP® Training Partner ?
Mentorship, Not Just Training
We don't just teach; we coach. Support continues every day until you pass.
21 Contact Hours required for PMI-ACP exam eligibility
Make yourself eligible for the Exam.
Small Batches, Big Results
No crowds of 150+. Optimal batch sizes for real interaction and attention.
Authorized Expertise
Learn from a PMI-Authorized Instructor who makes the PMI-ACP® easy to grasp.
Full Exam Ecosystem
800+ Questions, Mock Simulators, and a Personalized Study Plan.
Future-Ready Skills
Bonus: Mastery courses in GenAI in Project Management, JIRA, and MS Project included.
Key Skills Covered
- Agile Methodologies and tools for managing Complex projects
- Advanced Project Scheduling Models
- Forming and Managing High-performing Teams
- Use cases of Generative AI in Project Management
- Agile Metrics & Performance Tracking
- Value Delivery and Business Acumen
- Project Economics and Cost Management
- Advanced Risk Management Techniques and Strategies
- Leadership
About PMI-ACP Certification
The PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP®) certification offered by Project Management Institute validates a professional’s knowledge of Agile principles, practices, tools, and techniques across multiple Agile frameworks such as Scrum, Kanban, Lean, and XP.
PMI-ACP is ideal for professionals working in Agile environments such as:
- Project Managers
- Scrum Masters
- Agile Coaches
- Product Owners
- Business Analysts
- Software Developers
- Team Leads and Delivery Managers
The PMI-ACP exam consists of 120 multiple-choice questions, and the total exam duration is 3 hours.
The exam focuses on Agile principles and practices including:
- Agile mindset and principles
- Value-driven delivery
- Stakeholder engagement
- Adaptive planning
- Team performance
- Continuous improvement
- Problem detection and resolution
For detailed information about the exam topics, please refer to the PMI-ACP Exam Content Outline (ECO).
To apply for the PMI-ACP exam, candidates typically need:
A. Agile Experience
You must meet ONE of the following:
- 2 years of agile experience (in the past 5 years)
- Degree from GAC-accredited program, plus 1 year of agile experience
- Third-party agile certification, plus 1 year of agile experience
- PMP® certification
B. You’ll need 21 hours of formal training in agile practices, frameworks, and methodologies
C. Secondary degree/Master Degree/high school diploma or equivalent
To apply for the PMI-ACP® exam, candidates must create an account with the Project Management Institute and submit an online application detailing their Agile training and project experience. Once the application is approved, candidates can pay the exam fee and schedule the exam through PMI’s testing partner.
The application process ensures that PMI-ACP candidates meet the required eligibility criteria, making the certification more valuable and credible to employers.
Note: To submit your application, you must first meet the eligibility requirements, including completing 21 hours of formal Agile training.
Preparing for the PMI-ACP exam involves understanding Agile principles, frameworks, and practices covered in the PMI Exam Content Outline. Candidates should review Agile concepts, practice scenario-based questions, and take mock exams to build confidence and improve their readiness for the certification exam.
Our PMI-ACP training program provides structured guidance to help you prepare effectively for the exam. Through live instructor-led sessions, practice questions, and mock exams, you will gain the knowledge and confidence needed to successfully pass the PMI-ACP certification exam.
After successfully passing the PMI-ACP® exam, you will earn the certification from the Project Management Institute. To maintain the certification, you must earn 30 Professional Development Units (PDUs) in Agile-related topics every three years to keep your knowledge current and stay aligned with evolving Agile practices.
To help you maintain your PMI-ACP credential, we offer the required 30 PDUs through our self-learning courses.
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Upcoming PMI-ACP® Online Training Batches
April 1 - Apr 10 | 2026 - Weekday
- Evening 8:00 PM - 11:00 PM (UTC+5:30)
- Apr 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
- Trainer: Ahamed Umar, PMI-ATP Trainer
- 32% Off
Feel free to contact us for more information.
- +91 90358 59915
- services@ganttscholar.com
About the Trainer
Ahamed is a senior project management professional with over 17 years of corporate experience and a Qualified PMP Instructor. He is the founder of Gantt Scholar, driven by his passion for Project Management and teaching. Over the last fours years, he has trained 11,000+ project managers across India, the US, Canada, the Middle East, and Africa, earning outstanding learner feedback with a 4.9 rating on Google Business.
With hands-on experience in hybrid project management from Automotive R&D, Ahamed brings real-world project scenarios into his training, making complex concepts simple and practical. His highly interactive teaching style has helped hundreds of professionals succeed, with many tagging him in their PMP success posts on LinkedIn.
In addition to Gantt Scholar, Ahamed partners with leading global training providers delivering programs for PMP, PMI-ACP, and CAPM certifications. His expertise spans Project Management, agile and software development practices, and lean manufacturing.
He has worked with renowned organizations including Visteon, Bosch, Caterpillar, and Continental Automotive.
PMI-ACP® Training FAQ
The PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP®) certification offered by Project Management Institute validates a professional’s knowledge of Agile principles, practices, tools, and techniques across multiple Agile frameworks such as Scrum, Kanban, Lean, and XP.
PMI-ACP is ideal for professionals working in Agile environments such as:
- Project Managers
- Scrum Masters
- Agile Coaches
- Product Owners
- Business Analysts
- Software Developers
- Team Leads and Delivery Managers
To apply for the PMI-ACP exam, candidates typically need:
- Secondary degree (high school diploma or equivalent)
- 21 hours of training in Agile practices
- 12 months of general project experience within the last 5 years
- 8 months of Agile project experience within the last 3 years
(Note: PMP® holders may have reduced experience requirements.)
Yes. We provide structured progress reporting, attendance tracking, assessment performance summaries, and certification readiness insights to support L&D and HR teams in monitoring outcomes and ROI.
The exam focuses on Agile principles and practices including:
- Agile mindset and principles
- Value-driven delivery
- Stakeholder engagement
- Adaptive planning
- Team performance
- Continuous improvement
- Problem detection and resolution
For optimal engagement and learning effectiveness, we typically recommend cohorts of 15–35 participants. However, larger groups can be accommodated through structured breakout models or multiple cohorts.
The PMI-ACP certification is valid for 3 years. To maintain the certification, professionals must earn 30 Professional Development Units (PDUs) in Agile-related topics during this period.
Benefits include:
- Global recognition in Agile project management
- Improved career opportunities
- Higher earning potential
- Deeper understanding of Agile frameworks and practices
Yes. This training program provides the required Agile training hours needed to apply for the PMI-ACP certification exam.
Yes. The course includes practice questions and full-length mock exams designed to simulate the real PMI-ACP exam environment.
Yes. Participants will receive guidance on PMI-ACP application submission, exam scheduling, and preparation strategy.


