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    What Is the AgilePM Foundation and Practitioner Certification?UntitledYour Route to Governed Agile Delivery

    The Agile PM Foundation and Practitioner Certification (AgilePM) is a structured agile project management credential that teaches you to deliver projects iteratively while keeping full governance and control. AgilePM certification training in New Zealand prepares you to pass both the Foundation and Practitioner exams and to apply the framework on real projects from day one. AgilePM is built on DSDM, the original agile framework, and is owned and published by the Agile Business Consortium (formerly the DSDM Consortium). The course is aligned to the current AgilePM Handbook and the current Foundation and Practitioner exam syllabi, covering the eight AgilePM principles, the six-phase lifecycle, defined roles, MoSCoW prioritisation and timeboxing. Delivered in live virtual and corporate formats, the programme suits project managers, PRINCE2 holders, business analysts and delivery team members across New Zealand. You gain the governance vocabulary that employers in IT, government, banking and consulting increasingly expect, plus the confidence to lead agile delivery at project level. Start your AgilePM journey with Invensis Learning.

    What Is the AgilePM Foundation and Practitioner Certification?Your Route to Governed Agile Delivery

    The Agile PM Foundation and Practitioner Certification (AgilePM) is a structured agile project management credential that teaches you to deliver projects iteratively while keeping full governance and control. AgilePM certification training in New Zealand prepares you to pass both the Foundation and Practitioner exams and to apply the framework on real projects from day one.

    AgilePM is built on DSDM, the original agile framework, and is owned and published by the Agile Business Consortium (formerly the DSDM Consortium). The course is aligned to the current AgilePM Handbook and the current Foundation and Practitioner exam syllabi, covering the eight AgilePM principles, the six-phase lifecycle, defined roles, MoSCoW prioritisation and timeboxing.

    Delivered in live virtual and corporate formats, the programme suits project managers, PRINCE2 holders, business analysts and delivery team members across New Zealand. You gain the governance vocabulary that employers in IT, government, banking and consulting increasingly expect, plus the confidence to lead agile delivery at project level. Start your AgilePM journey with Invensis Learning.

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    Key Highlightsof the Agile PM Certification Training Course

    End-to-End Learning and Certification Readiness

    • Structured Agile PM Certification training in New Zealand designed to help learners understand core concepts, frameworks, tools, and practices
    • Course content aligned with the latest syllabus, certification requirements, or industry learning objectives where applicable
    • Practical examples and scenario-based exercises to help learners connect training concepts with workplace situations
    • Guided preparation support for learners pursuing certification, assessment, or professional skill validation

    Structured Courseware and Learning Resources

    • Access to organized Agile PM course online materials that support step-by-step learning
    • Topic-wise learning resources, exercises, and knowledge checks to reinforce understanding
    • Practice questions, assignments, quizzes, or mock assessments included where applicable
    • Supplementary learning aids such as templates, case studies, guides, flashcards, or toolkits depending on the course structure

    Instructor-Led, Practical Learning Experience

    • Live interactive sessions delivered by experienced trainers with relevant domain expertise
    • Real-world examples, case discussions, and practical activities to improve applied understanding
    • Opportunities to ask questions, clarify doubts, and participate in trainer-led discussions
    • Training focused on helping learners apply concepts at work, not just complete the course content

    Flexible Learning Support in New Zealand

    • Flexible learning options available for professionals seeking Agile PM training online
    • Options include live virtual classroom training, onsite training, self-paced learning, or customized group training depending on course availability
    • Learning support designed to help participants stay on track throughout the training journey
    • Additional revision, retake, or post-training support may be available based on the selected course

    Learn the Core Concepts Covered in the Course

    • Understand foundational principles, terminology, and important subject areas related to Agile PM
    • Learn relevant tools, methods, frameworks, processes, or practices based on the course curriculum
    • Explore practical use cases that show how the concepts are applied in professional environments
    • Build role-relevant knowledge that supports better decision-making, execution, and workplace performance

    Assessment, Practice, and Completion Support

    • Practice through quizzes, assignments, exercises, mock tests, or simulations where applicable
    • Use assessments to identify learning gaps and strengthen weak areas
    • Receive guidance on certification preparation as part of the Agile PM certification program in New Zealand
    • Earn an Agile PM certificate after successfully meeting the course requirements

    Career and Workplace Application

    • Build practical skills that support professional growth, role advancement, and improved job performance in New Zealand
    • Strengthen confidence in applying course concepts to workplace challenges
    • Improve professional credibility through structured training and certification preparation where applicable
    • Support organizational capability building through a Corporate Agile PM training program designed for team-based learning initiatives

    Agile PM Foundation and Practitioner Certification Eligibility in New ZealandDo You Qualify for the Agile PM Foundation and Practitioner Exam?

    Before applying for the Agile PM Foundation and Practitioner certification exam, ensure that you satisfy the following prerequisites, typically covered in a comprehensive Online Agile PM training course. Completing an Agile PM Foundation and Practitioner training program equips you with the knowledge and skills required to confidently meet exam criteria and succeed in Agile project management roles.

    Agile PM Foundation

    • There are no prerequisites for the Agile PM Foundation examination.

    • Open to all professionals seeking a structured introduction to Agile project management.

    Agile PM Practitioner

    • To be eligible for the Agile PM Practitioner exam, you must possess Agile PM Foundation Certification.

    • Active project experience in agile or hybrid delivery is recommended for the Practitioner level.

    Why AgilePM Certification Is Worth ItFor Your Career and Your Projects

    For Individuals

    For Individuals

    AgilePM training helps project professionals build governed agile delivery capability and prepare for both the Foundation and Practitioner exams. The programme suits project managers, business analysts, PRINCE2 holders and delivery team members who want to lead iterative projects with structure. Whether you are formalising your agile skills, moving from waterfall delivery, or leading projects in IT, government, banking or consulting across New Zealand, this training builds capability that employers value.

    If you want to lead agile delivery with a credential that travels, AgilePM is a clear path forward. You gain framework fluency, exam readiness and a structured route from learning to two certifications that employers across sectors and regions recognise.

    • Earn two globally recognised agile project management credentials in one programme
    • Prove you can deliver iteratively while keeping governance and control
    • Stand out in New Zealand's agile-first job market against uncertified peers
    • Move up into Delivery Manager, PMO Manager and Programme Manager roles
    • Apply the eight principles, MoSCoW and timeboxing on real projects immediately
    • Complement a PRINCE2 or Scrum background with project-level agile governance
    • Build confidence to lead delivery in regulated and public-sector environments
    • Gain a credential recognised in over 150 countries and across sectors
    For Organizations

    For Organizations

    AgilePM group training helps organisations build governed agile delivery capability by equipping teams with a shared framework, roles and techniques. The training can be delivered for delivery teams, PMOs or transformation programmes. For organisations that need iterative delivery with accountability, AgilePM provides a scalable, flexible way to standardise how projects are governed and delivered.

    If your teams run agile delivery without a consistent governance layer, AgilePM group training creates a shared vocabulary for prioritisation, timeboxing and control. Delivery teams gain a standardised approach to planning, quality and on-time delivery.

    • Builds a consistent agile governance language across delivery teams
    • Connects iterative delivery to business need and on-time outcomes
    • Improves prioritisation and scope control through MoSCoW and timeboxing
    • Supports auditable agile delivery in regulated and public-sector settings
    • Enables customised training aligned with your delivery model
    • Standardises agile practice across projects and business units
    • Provides flexible delivery for teams across New Zealand
    • Strengthens in-house project governance and delivery capability

    Agile PM Foundation and Practitioner Exam Format in New ZealandWhat to expect on exam day

    The Agile PM examination in New Zealand evaluates your understanding of the Agile PM v3 framework, including philosophy, principles, process, products, roles, and practices. It is administered online or at approved test centers.

    Agile PM Foundation Certification Exam Format

    Exam ComponentDetails
    Exam TypeMultiple choice questions
    No. of Questions50 questions
    Exam Duration40 minutes
    Passing Score50% (25 marks out of 50)
    TypeClosed book

    Agile PM Practitioner Certification Exam Format

    Exam ComponentDetails
    Exam TypeObjective testing
    No. of Questions04 questions
    Exam DurationTwo and a half hours
    Passing Score50% (40/80 points)
    TypeOpen book (Only the official Agile PM manual is allowed)

    Agile PM Foundation and Practitioner Certification Cost in New Zealand

    The total cost of earning the Agile PM credential typically includes the fee for Agile PM training and exam preparation, along with the certification examination cost.

    Training Cost Includes:

    • 5 days of expert-led Agile PM Foundation and Practitioner training
    • Agile PM v3-aligned digital courseware and the official DSDM lifecycle reference
    • Foundation mock exams (50 MCQ format) and Practitioner mock exams (open-book objective-test format)
    • Exam-focused guidance designed to improve first-attempt readiness on both papers
    • The Agile PM Foundation and Practitioner Certification training cost in New Zealand is NZD 2410

    Exam Cost:

    • Agile PM Foundation exam fee (50 multiple-choice questions, 40 minutes, 50% pass mark, closed book)
    • Agile PM Practitioner exam fee (4 objective-test questions, 2.5 hours, 50% pass mark, open book to the official Agile PM manual)
    • Online proctored or test-centre delivery via the certification body's exam portal
    • Both Foundation and Practitioner credentials are lifetime valid — no renewal required
    • Most Invensis Learning packages bundle both Foundation and Practitioner exam vouchers

    Note: Prices may vary depending on your location and delivery preferences. Reach out to our learning advisors for the exact pricing details.

    AgilePM Jobs and Salaries in New ZealandRoles, Demand and Pay Upside

    AgilePM has become a recognised marker of structured agile delivery across New Zealand, valued by IT services, government agencies, banks and consultancies that run governed, iterative projects. As agile adoption reaches around two-thirds of organisations and digital transformation accelerates, professionals who can combine agile delivery with project governance are in demand from Scrum Master through to Delivery and Programme Manager. Here is what the market is telling us right now.

    NZ$130,000

    Agile Project Manager average, NZ

    per year, SalaryExpert and Seek 2026

    NZ$123,000

    Scrum Master average, NZ

    per year, Seek 2026

    NZ$145,000

    Delivery Manager average, NZ

    Seek and Glassdoor 2026

    15,000+

    Unfilled tech roles, NZ

    2026, up 40% from 2024

    SECTORS HIRING

    • —IT and Software Services
    • —Government and Public Sector
    • —Banking, Financial Services and Insurance
    • —Telecommunications and Media
    • —Consulting and Professional Services
    • —Healthcare and Utilities

    GROWTH TRENDS

    • —Agile now standard, with around two-thirds of NZ organisations using Scrum or agile
    • —Government digital transformation modernising ageing legacy systems
    • —Tech talent shortage near 15,000 unfilled roles, up 40% from 2024
    • —Agile spreading beyond IT into finance, government and manufacturing
    • —Employers seeking project-level governance alongside PRINCE2 and Scrum
    • —Demand for delivery leaders who pair iterative delivery with control

    Sources: Seek, Glassdoor, ERI SalaryExpert, PayScale (New Zealand) 2026; Hays, Randstad, MBIE and TEKsystems NZ market data 2026.

    What Is Fuelling Demand for Governed Agile in New Zealand?

    Legacy Systems in Government

    More than two-thirds of New Zealand government systems still run on outdated technology. Modernising them needs agile delivery with the governance and control that AgilePM is built to provide.

    AgilePM builds governed, iterative delivery skills

    Agile Without Governance

    Around two-thirds of NZ organisations use Scrum or agile, but many teams deliver without project-level governance. AgilePM closes that gap with defined roles, lifecycle and control.

    AgilePM adds project-level structure to agile

    Tech Talent Shortage

    New Zealand's tech workforce shortage has reached around 15,000 unfilled roles, up 40% from 2024. Certified professionals who can lead governed delivery are scarce and sought after.

    AgilePM makes certified delivery leaders stand out

    Regulated Delivery in Banking

    Banks and insurers running agile delivery still need auditability and control. AgilePM's governance model satisfies compliance while keeping teams iterative and fast.

    AgilePM supports auditable agile delivery

    Hybrid Delivery Pressure

    New Zealand project professionals frequently juggle PRINCE2 and waterfall with Scrum, SAFe and Kanban. AgilePM provides the framework that bridges structured governance and agile delivery.

    AgilePM bridges predictive and agile methods

    Value Leakage in Transformation

    Large transformation programmes leak value when scope is not controlled. MoSCoW prioritisation and timeboxing help leaders deliver the essentials on time and cut low-value work.

    AgilePM builds prioritisation and control skills

    Sources: MBIE, digital.govt.nz, KPMG NZ, TEKsystems and Hays New Zealand market reports 2026.

    AgilePM is more than a credential. It is a career step for professionals who can govern agile delivery. Join those who pair iterative delivery with control and lead projects with confidence. Start your journey today.

    Your New Zealand Career Transformation

    Your Agile Career, Before and After AgilePM

    The Shift This Certification Makes

    New Zealand's project market is agile-first and expanding with digital transformation and government modernisation, and employers increasingly separate certified, governed-agile leaders from the rest. Here is which side of that line you want to be on.

    Today

    Pay capped with limited leverage to negotiate in the New Zealand market

    After AgilePM

    Agile Project Manager and Delivery Manager roles in NZ average NZ$130,000 to NZ$145,000

    Today

    Shortlisted less often for roles that list agile governance as preferred

    After AgilePM

    Eligible for governed agile roles across IT, government, banking and consulting

    Today

    Confident delivering sprints, but employers want project-level governance

    After AgilePM

    Fluent in linking iterative delivery to business need, control and on-time outcomes

    You earn your AgilePM

    Before

    Agile know-how based on team practice, not a recognised credential

    Now you have

    A globally recognised AgilePM credential valued by NZ and international employers

    Before

    Facilitating delivery with no formal project governance mandate

    Now you have

    A clear route into Delivery Manager, PMO Manager and Programme Manager roles

    Before

    Delivery focused, with limited grip on prioritisation and control

    Now you have

    The governance skills employers want: MoSCoW, timeboxing and lifecycle control

    Before

    Recognition limited when you change sector or employer

    Now you have

    A transferable credential recognised in over 150 countries

    "In New Zealand's agile-first market, the gap between running sprints and governing delivery is increasingly a recognised credential, and the employers that matter already know it."

    Join 50,000+ professionals who trained with Invensis Learning and made the shift.

    Sources: Seek, Glassdoor, ERI SalaryExpert (New Zealand) 2026.

    How to Get Agile PM Certified in New ZealandStep-by-Step Certification Process

    The path to Online Agile PM certification follows a structured two-exam route. There are no prerequisites for the Foundation examination. After completing the combined Foundation and Practitioner training, candidates progress through both certification exams to demonstrate their knowledge of Agile Project Management principles and practices. Most learners complete the process within 1 to 2 weeks after training.

    Step 1: Complete the Agile PM Foundation and Practitioner Training

    Enrol in the Invensis Learning Agile PM Foundation and Practitioner Certification training in New Zealand (5-Day Live Online Bootcamp, E-Learning, or Corporate Group Training). The integrated programme covers the Agile PM lifecycle, roles and responsibilities, project control, requirements, estimating, and risk management.

    Step 2: Sit the Agile PM Foundation Exam

    Take the Foundation exam: 50 multiple-choice questions, 40 minutes, 50% pass mark (25 of 50), closed book. Delivered online proctored from your home or office in New Zealand, or at an approved test centre.

    Step 3: Earn the Agile PM Foundation Credential

    On passing the Foundation exam, your Agile PM Foundation certificate is issued. The Foundation credential validates your knowledge of Agile project management fundamentals.

    Step 4: Sit the Agile PM Practitioner Exam

    Take the Practitioner exam: 4 objective-test questions, 2.5 hours, 50% pass mark (40 of 80 points), open book to the official Agile PM manual. The Practitioner exam is scenario-based and tests applied knowledge in realistic project contexts.

    Step 5: Activate Your Agile PM Foundation and Practitioner Credentials

    On passing both exams, you earn both the Agile PM Foundation and Practitioner certificates. The Foundation credential is lifetime valid; the Practitioner credential typically has a 5-year validity, renewable via continuing professional development (CPD) or re-examination.

    Step 6: Maintain Your Practitioner Credential

    Maintain your Agile PM Practitioner credential by earning CPD points each year or by re-sitting the Practitioner exam before the 5-year validity expires. Foundation does not require renewal.

    Step 1

    Complete the Agile PM Foundation and Practitioner Training

    Enrol in the Invensis Learning Agile PM Foundation and Practitioner Certification training in New Zealand (5-Day Live Online Bootcamp, E-Learning, or Corporate Group Training). The integrated programme covers the Agile PM lifecycle, roles and responsibilities, project control, requirements, estimating, and risk management.

    Step 2

    Sit the Agile PM Foundation Exam

    Take the Foundation exam: 50 multiple-choice questions, 40 minutes, 50% pass mark (25 of 50), closed book. Delivered online proctored from your home or office in New Zealand, or at an approved test centre.

    Step 3

    Earn the Agile PM Foundation Credential

    On passing the Foundation exam, your Agile PM Foundation certificate is issued. The Foundation credential validates your knowledge of Agile project management fundamentals.

    Step 4

    Sit the Agile PM Practitioner Exam

    Take the Practitioner exam: 4 objective-test questions, 2.5 hours, 50% pass mark (40 of 80 points), open book to the official Agile PM manual. The Practitioner exam is scenario-based and tests applied knowledge in realistic project contexts.

    Step 5

    Activate Your Agile PM Foundation and Practitioner Credentials

    On passing both exams, you earn both the Agile PM Foundation and Practitioner certificates. The Foundation credential is lifetime valid; the Practitioner credential typically has a 5-year validity, renewable via continuing professional development (CPD) or re-examination.

    Step 6

    Maintain Your Practitioner Credential

    Maintain your Agile PM Practitioner credential by earning CPD points each year or by re-sitting the Practitioner exam before the 5-year validity expires. Foundation does not require renewal.

    Module 1: What is Agile? Choosing an Appropriate Agile Approach

    • Understand Agile methodologies
    • Compare different Agile frameworks
    • Select the right Agile approach for projects

    Module 2: Philosophy, Principles, and Project Variables

    • Exploring Agile philosophy and principles
    • Understanding project variables in Agile
    • Applying Agile principles to project management

    Module 3: Preparing for Success

    • Setting Agile project objectives
    • Identifying project requirements and stakeholders
    • Creating a project vision and roadmap

    Module 4: The DSDM Process

    • Introduction to Dynamic Systems Development Method (DSDM)
    • Understanding the DSDM process lifecycle
    • Implementing DSDM in project management

    Module 5: The People - DSDM Roles and Responsibilities

    • Identifying DSDM roles and responsibilities
    • Understanding the role of the DSDM team
    • Collaborating effectively within DSDM roles

    Module 6: The DSDM Products

    • Defining DSDM products and deliverables
    • Understanding product descriptions and quality criteria
    • Managing and reviewing DSDM products

    Module 7: Key Practices - Prioritization and Timeboxing

    • Implementing prioritization techniques in Agile
    • Understanding the concept and benefits of timeboxing
    • Applying timeboxing in project planning and execution

    Module 8: Planning and Control Throughout the Lifecycle

    • Developing Agile project plans
    • Monitoring and controlling Agile projects
    • Adapting plans and strategies throughout the project lifecycle

    Module 9: Other Practices - Facilitated Workshops, Modeling, and Iterative Development

    • Conducting effective facilitated workshops
    • Utilizing modeling techniques in Agile
    • Implementing iterative development practices

    Module 1: Roles and Responsibilities - The Project Manager View

    • Understanding Agile roles and responsibilities
    • Role of the Project Manager in Agile projects
    • Collaborating with Agile teams and stakeholders

    Module 2: Agile Project Management - Through the Lifecycle

    • Applying Agile principles throughout the project lifecycle
    • Managing Agile projects from initiation to closure
    • Adapting to changing project requirements and scope

    Module 3: The Effective Use of the Products

    • Utilizing Agile products and deliverables effectively
    • Ensuring product quality and alignment with requirements
    • Reviewing and validating Agile products

    Module 4: Deliver on Time - Combining MoSCoW Prioritization and Timeboxing

    • Implementing the MoSCoW prioritization technique
    • Applying timeboxing to ensure timely delivery
    • Monitoring progress and adjusting priorities as needed

    Module 5: People, Teams, and Interactions

    • Building and leading Agile teams
    • Fostering collaboration and communication
    • Managing conflicts and promoting a positive team culture

    Module 6: Requirements and User Stories

    • Gathering and documenting Agile requirements
    • Creating and managing user stories
    • Validating requirements with stakeholders

    Module 7: Estimating - How and When

    • Techniques for Agile project estimation
    • When and how to conduct Agile estimation
    • Adjusting estimates based on project progress and changes

    Module 8: Project Planning Through the Lifecycle

    • Developing Agile project plans and roadmaps
    • Monitoring and updating plans throughout the lifecycle
    • Aligning planning with Agile principles and practices

    Module 9: Quality - Never Compromise Quality

    • Ensuring quality in Agile projects
    • Implementing Agile testing and quality assurance practices
    • Continuous improvement and quality management

    Module 10: Risk Management

    • Identifying and assessing risks in Agile projects
    • Developing and implementing risk mitigation strategies
    • Monitoring and managing risks throughout the project

    Module 11: Tailoring the Approach

    • Adapting Agile practices to suit project needs and context
    • Tailoring Agile frameworks and methodologies
    • Implementing a flexible and adaptable Agile approach

    Course Curriculumof the Agile PM Foundation and Practitioner Certification Training

    The Agile PM Foundation and Practitioner training program in New Zealand is built around the latest Agile PM v3 syllabus. Modules are sequenced for both Foundation and Practitioner readiness, with scenario practice woven through every area.

    Agile PM Foundation Course Curriculum

    • Understand Agile methodologies
    • Compare different Agile frameworks
    • Select the right Agile approach for projects

    Frequently tested through comparison-style questions, making this a high-yield module to master early.

    Agile PM Practitioner Course Curriculum

    • Understanding Agile roles and responsibilities
    • Role of the Project Manager in Agile projects
    • Collaborating with Agile teams and stakeholders

    Builds directly on Foundation-level content, making it one of the fastest modules to master for the Practitioner exam.

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    Skills You Will Build in This ProgrammePractical AgilePM Capability, End to End

    This programme builds the practical AgilePM skills you need to run governed, iterative projects and pass both exams. By the end you can apply the eight principles, the lifecycle, defined roles, MoSCoW and timeboxing on real work, and tailor the framework to your project context.

    Apply the Eight AgilePM Principles

    Use the eight AgilePM principles, from focus on the business need and deliver on time to never compromise quality and demonstrate control, to guide project decisions and governance in real delivery.

    Run the Six-Phase AgilePM Lifecycle

    Steer projects through Pre-Project, Feasibility, Foundations, Exploration, Engineering and Deployment, producing the right management products, such as the Business Case and Delivery Plan, at each stage.

    Prioritise Scope with MoSCoW

    Apply Must have, Should have, Could have and Won't-have-this-time prioritisation to fix time and cost while flexing scope, guaranteeing on-time delivery of the essentials.

    Deliver Iteratively with Timeboxing

    Plan and control timeboxes through the Kick-Off, Investigation, Refinement and Closing lifecycle, and manage iterative, incremental delivery across multiple timeboxes.

    Structure AgilePM Roles and Teams

    Assign business, technical and management roles, and enable effective collaboration between sponsors, visionaries, ambassador users and delivery teams throughout the project.

    Plan, Control and Manage Risk

    Plan at strategic, tactical and operational levels, track progress with burndown and timebox data, and manage risk within the AgilePM governance model at Practitioner depth.

    Who Should TakeAgile PM Foundation and Practitioner Training in New Zealand?

    Project Managers

    Programme Managers

    Business Analysts

    Scrum Masters and Agile Coaches

    Team Leads and Team Managers

    Agile Team Members

    Product Owners and Product Managers

    PMO Analysts supporting agile delivery

    Consultants advising on agile transformation

    IT, Digital, and Operations Managers leading agile projects

    Functional Leads with agile delivery responsibilities

    Anyone preparing for Agile PM Foundation and Practitioner

    Who Can Take This Certification Training

    Agile PM Foundation and Practitioner Certification Training Modesfor Professionals and Teams

    We offer flexible training formats designed to suit different learning preferences, schedules, and professional goals. Whether you prefer collaborative classroom learning, live online sessions, team-based training, or personalized guidance, choose the option that best supports your Agile project management learning journey.

    Agile PM Live Virtual Training

    • Live online instructor-led sessions

    • Interactive discussions and virtual activities

    • Expert guidance from experienced trainers

    • Practice assessments and revision support

    • Dedicated Q&A sessions for concept clarification

    • Fixed schedules for accountability and momentum

    • Small batch sizes for personalized attention

    • Access from any location with internet connectivity

    NZD 2410

    Attend fully interactive online sessions from anywhere while benefiting from real-time instructor guidance and collaborative learning experiences. This Virtual Agile PM training option enables professionals to participate from any location.

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    Agile PM Classroom Training

    • Instructor-led classroom sessions

    • Interactive discussions and group activities

    • Real-world examples and practical exercises

    • Structured learning with fixed schedules

    • Opportunities for peer networking and collaboration

    • Practice assessments and knowledge checks

    • Dedicated Q&A and concept clarification

    • Immediate trainer feedback and support

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    Learn through face-to-face sessions led by experienced instructors in a collaborative classroom environment. This Classroom Agile PM training format combines expert guidance, peer interaction, and hands-on activities to create an engaging learning experience

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    Agile PM Corporate Group Training

    • Customized training aligned to organizational goals

    • Flexible delivery: onsite, virtual, hybrid, or blended

    • Scheduling tailored to business availability

    • Role-based examples and industry-relevant discussions

    • Progress tracking and learner assessments where applicable

    • Dedicated coordination and administrative support

    • Consistent learning experiences across teams

    • Scalable delivery for local, regional, or global workforces

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    Designed for organizations that want to strengthen Agile project delivery capabilities, improve collaboration across teams, and support workforce development through customized learning initiatives. This format is ideal for Agile PM training for companies in New Zealand seeking to establish consistent Agile project management practices.

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    Agile PM Focused 1-to-1 Training

    • One-to-one instructor attention

    • Customized learning plans and objectives

    • Flexible scheduling based on availability

    • Personalized feedback and coaching

    • Additional focus on challenging topics

    • Targeted practice and revision support

    • Faster clarification of questions and concepts

    • Learning pace is adapted to individual needs

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    Receive personalized instruction tailored to your goals, pace, and learning requirements through dedicated sessions with an expert trainer. This format provides Agile PM coaching for professionals seeking individualized support with Agile project governance, delivery techniques, examination preparation, and practical implementation guidance.

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    Agile PM Live Virtual Training

    Agile PM Live Virtual Training

    Live online instructor-led sessions

    Interactive discussions and virtual activities

    Expert guidance from experienced trainers

    Practice assessments and revision support

    Dedicated Q&A sessions for concept clarification

    Fixed schedules for accountability and momentum

    Small batch sizes for personalized attention

    Access from any location with internet connectivity

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    NZD 2410

    Please Note:Attend fully interactive online sessions from anywhere while benefiting from real-time instructor guidance and collaborative learning experiences. This Virtual Agile PM training option enables professionals to participate from any location.

    Best For: Professionals seeking the flexibility of online learning without compromising on live instructor interaction.

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    Why Choose Invensis Learning for AgilePM in New ZealandExpert-Led, Flexible and Trusted

    Invensis Learning delivers structured AgilePM Foundation and Practitioner training for professionals and organisations across New Zealand that want governed, agile project delivery. Our programmes combine experienced trainers, AgilePM-aligned courseware, flexible delivery formats and dedicated learner support. As an ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 27001:2022 certified global training provider, we focus on practical understanding, real-world application and readiness for both exams, whether you enrol as an individual or plan corporate training for your team.

    • Experienced AgilePM-qualified trainers with real agile delivery experience
    • AgilePM-aligned courseware covering the full Foundation and Practitioner syllabi
    • Flexible live virtual and corporate delivery to suit working schedules
    • Structured guidance to prepare for both the Foundation and Practitioner exams
    • Case studies and scenario practice drawn from real project situations
    • Dedicated learner support before, during and after training
    • ISO 9001:2015 quality and ISO 27001:2022 information security certified
    • Trusted by professionals and organisations across many industries

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    Frequently Asked QuestionsHere's everything you may ask...

    AgilePM is a structured agile project management framework based on DSDM that lets you deliver projects iteratively while keeping governance and control. The combined course covers Foundation, at knowledge level, and Practitioner, at application level, and leads to two separate credentials.

    General

    What is the AgilePM Foundation and Practitioner certification?

    AgilePM is a structured agile project management framework based on DSDM that lets you deliver projects iteratively while keeping governance and control. The combined course covers Foundation, at knowledge level, and Practitioner, at application level, and leads to two separate credentials.

    Who should take AgilePM certification training in New Zealand?

    The course suits project managers, PRINCE2 holders, business analysts, delivery team members and anyone who leads or contributes to agile projects. It is ideal for professionals who want to add project-level agile governance to their delivery skills.

    Is AgilePM worth it in New Zealand?

    Yes. New Zealand's project market is agile-first, with roughly two-thirds of organisations using agile, and governed-agile roles such as Agile Project Manager and Delivery Manager average around NZ$130,000 to NZ$145,000. AgilePM is also recognised in over 150 countries.

    Who owns and publishes the AgilePM framework?

    The AgilePM framework is based on DSDM and is owned and published by the Agile Business Consortium, formerly the DSDM Consortium. The course is aligned to the current AgilePM Handbook and the current Foundation and Practitioner exam syllabi.

    Do I need prior experience to start?

    No. AgilePM Foundation has no formal prerequisites and is open to all. The Practitioner level requires the Foundation certification first, which the combined programme covers in sequence.

    Pricing

    How much does AgilePM training cost in New Zealand?

    Pricing is available on request and varies by delivery format and schedule. The fee typically includes AgilePM-aligned courseware, mock exams and trainer support. Request a quote and a learning advisor will share current options and batches.

    What is included in the course fee?

    The fee usually includes AgilePM-aligned courseware, case studies, mock exams and practice questions, trainer-led sessions, learner support and a course completion certificate. Foundation and Practitioner exam vouchers are typically included in the package; confirm at enrolment.

    Are the exam fees included in the training price?

    Foundation and Practitioner exam vouchers are typically bundled into the training package, but inclusions vary by plan. Ask a learning advisor to confirm what your chosen format covers before you enrol.

    Do you offer corporate or group discounts?

    Yes. We offer corporate group training with customised schedules and volume-based pricing for delivery teams, PMOs and transformation programmes across New Zealand. Contact us for a tailored group quote.

    What payment options are available?

    We accept major credit and debit cards and bank transfers, and offer instalment options on selected plans. Speak with a learning advisor to choose the option that suits you.

    Exam

    What is the format of the AgilePM Foundation exam?

    The Foundation exam has 50 multiple-choice questions and lasts 40 minutes. It is closed book, and the pass mark is 50%, which is 25 out of 50 correct. It is usually taken at the end of the Foundation training.

    What is the format of the AgilePM Practitioner exam?

    The Practitioner exam has 4 scenario-based questions worth 15 marks each, 60 marks in total, and lasts 2 hours. It is open book, with the AgilePM Handbook permitted, and the pass mark is 50%, which is 30 out of 60 marks.

    How many exams are in the combined programme?

    Two separate exams. You sit and pass the Foundation exam first, then the Practitioner exam, to hold both credentials. The combined programme prepares you for both in sequence.

    What does open book mean for the Practitioner exam?

    You may use the AgilePM Handbook during the Practitioner exam. However, the scenario questions require analysis and judgment, so you cannot simply look up answers. Efficient handbook navigation and deep method knowledge both matter.

    How is the AgilePM exam delivered?

    Both exams are delivered through online proctoring or at an authorised test centre, typically at the end of each stage of training. Your trainer will guide you on booking and what to expect on the day.

    What if I do not pass an exam on the first attempt?

    You can re-sit the exam. Our training includes mock exams, practice questions and technique guidance to build first-attempt readiness. Ask a learning advisor about the current re-sit policy for your chosen package.

    Course Content

    What will I learn in the AgilePM course?

    You will learn the eight AgilePM principles, the six-phase lifecycle and management products, the AgilePM roles, MoSCoW prioritisation, timeboxing, and planning, control and risk. Practitioner sessions add scenario-based application and tailoring of the framework.

    What are the eight AgilePM principles?

    Focus on the business need; deliver on time; collaborate; never compromise quality; build incrementally from firm foundations; develop iteratively; communicate continuously and clearly; and demonstrate control. The course shows how to apply each on real projects.

    What is MoSCoW prioritisation in AgilePM?

    MoSCoW stands for Must have, Should have, Could have and Won't have this time. It fixes time and cost while flexing scope, so all Must Haves are delivered, along with most Should Haves and as many Could Haves as time allows.

    What is a timebox in AgilePM?

    A timebox is a fixed-length period, typically 2 to 4 weeks, within which a defined scope of work is attempted. Time is fixed and scope is flexible via MoSCoW. The timebox lifecycle has four phases: Kick-Off, Investigation, Refinement and Closing.

    Is the courseware aligned to the latest AgilePM syllabus?

    Yes. The courseware is aligned to the current AgilePM Handbook published by the Agile Business Consortium and to the current Foundation and Practitioner exam syllabi.

    Can a beginner take this course?

    Yes. Foundation has no prerequisites and starts from first principles, so beginners can follow it. The training builds knowledge before the Practitioner sessions apply and tailor the framework, so you progress at a supported pace.

    Enrollment

    How do I enrol in AgilePM training in New Zealand?

    You can enrol through the Invensis Learning website. Choose your preferred format, complete payment, and you will receive access to schedules, courseware and learning resources. Talk to a learning advisor if you need help choosing.

    What training formats are available?

    We offer online (live virtual) instructor-led training and customised corporate group training, delivered onsite, live virtual or hybrid. Choose the format that fits your schedule and your team's needs across New Zealand.

    How soon can I start?

    New batches run regularly, so you can usually start within a short time of enrolling. See upcoming schedules or ask a learning advisor about the next available AgilePM cohort in your preferred format.

    Can I reschedule or transfer my enrolment to another batch?

    Yes. Flexi options let you reschedule or transfer to another batch, and selected plans let you attend the training twice. Contact support to arrange this.

    What is the refund or cancellation policy?

    Refunds and cancellations are handled per our published policy, and selected plans include a money-back option. Reach out to our team for the details that apply to your enrolment.