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PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)®

The PMI-ACP® certification is a framework-agnostic credential that validates your expertise in agile principles, practices, and methodologies. It provides a strong foundation for effectively managing agile projects across various frameworks—including Scrum, Lean, Kanban, and more.

Designed for Agile Practitioners, such as Scrum Masters, Product Owners, and DevOps professionals, the PMI-ACP® certification demonstrates your ability to lead and collaborate in fast-paced, adaptive environments.

Why Earn the PMI-ACP® Certification?

The PMI-ACP® is the industry’s only experience-based, ISO-accredited agile certification, offering global recognition of your practical knowledge and agile mindset.
In an increasingly dynamic business world, this certification helps you stand out as an adaptive, collaborative, and results-driven professional.

Starting 8 November 2024, the PMI-ACP® exam will be updated to reflect the latest agile practices—ensuring alignment with current industry standards.

Experience Required: 2+ years
Exam Length: 120 questions
Exam Duration: 180 minutes
Available Languages: 7

Is the PMI-ACP® Right for You?

Organizations that embrace agility outperform their peers in delivering value and innovation. As demand for agile professionals continues to rise, the PMI-ACP® certification offers a significant career advantage.

Developed by leading agile experts, it equips you with the mindset, tools, and techniques to apply agile principles effectively and thrive in diverse environments.

• 86% of PMI-ACP® holders qualified for new opportunities after certification.

• 84% received recognition leading to career advancement.

Eligibility Requirements

Before applying, ensure you meet the following criteria:

• Education: Secondary school diploma (or global equivalent)

• Experience: Minimum of 24 months (2 years) of agile project experience within the last 5 years

  • A current PMP® satisfies this requirement but is not mandatory

• Training:

  • 28 hours of formal education in agile practices, frameworks, and methodologies

  • (21 hours accepted until 31 March 2025)

  • Candidates with a third-party certification or a GAC-accredited project management course are pre-approved to meet this requirement.

Training Options Include:

• PMI Authorized On-Demand PMI-ACP® Exam Prep

• PMI Authorized Online PMI-ACP® Practice Exam

• Instructor-Led PMI-ACP® Certification Course

Preparing for the PMI-ACP® Exam

Comprehensive preparation is key to success. PMI offers a range of official training resources and study aids to help you strengthen your understanding of agile principles and ensure you’re ready for exam day.

Maintaining Your PMI-ACP® Certification

Earning your PMI-ACP® is a major achievement—keeping it active is simple.
Certification holders must earn 30 Professional Development Units (PDUs) every three years.
Each PDU represents one hour of professional development through:

• Learning

• Teaching others

• Presenting

• Reading

• Volunteering

• Creating content

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