Earning PDUs

  • What are PDUs?
  • Which courses qualify for PDUs?
  • How are the number of PDUs determined for each course?
  • What documentation of earned PDUs is required upon PMI audit/request?

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Agile Education


What is Agile?

Agile Project Management is a process that emphasizes teamwork, flexibility, adaptation and constant feedback. The goal of this process is to lower costs through making the right decisions at the right time.



Why should I learn Agile?

from ccpace.com: Agile stresses the view of the organization as a fluid system. By adopting Agile, your organization will be more flexible to change. It also stresses the importance of adaptability by limiting up-front planning and placing emphasis on change according to current conditions.


Learn more by checking out current Agile offerings.



Upcoming Education

 

Agile Fundamentals   21 Project Management PDUs
This three-day comprehensive course builds your knowledge and skills in the agile approach to defining and analyzing requirements. You will learn about the role of the business analyst on agile projects, and how to write user stories, which are the most common method of representing requirements in agile methods. You will learn techniques for building and managing a Product Backlog of user stories, and techniques for prioritizing requirements for releases and iterations.
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Certified ScrumMaster   14 Project Management PDUs
Learn the essentials of working as a ScrumMaster or Scrum team member in this course. While the Scrum Alliance provides a list of core concepts that must be covered in the CSM class, each instructor creates his or her own material, allowing courses to differ based on the strengths, interests, and experiences of the instructor. All of our instructors are experienced coaches and consultants who have been working on the ground with organizations all over the world so they bring their real-work experiences to the classroom.
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