Next PMI-ACP batch starts June 2, 2026 — Weekday & Weekend options available.    Requires 12 months project experience + 8 months agile experience.
Project Management · Agile · PMI · UAE & Worldwide

PMI-ACP – Agile Certified Practitioner Course in Dubai

The most respected agile certification from PMI — the PMI-ACP validates knowledge of agile principles and skill with agile techniques across multiple frameworks including Scrum, Kanban, Lean, XP, and SAFe. Unlike single-framework certifications, PMI-ACP is framework-agnostic — making it the most broadly applicable agile credential for UAE professionals working across different delivery environments. CPD-approved. 21 PMI-required agile contact hours included. Requires 12 months of project experience and 8 months of agile project experience.

CPD Certified PMI Official Curriculum Scrum · Kanban · Lean · XP · SAFe 21 Agile Contact Hours Included 5,000+ Professionals Trained Weekend Batches Available
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AI-Integrated Curriculum

Every LTCS course integrates how AI is reshaping the workplace — so you graduate ready for how the field actually works in 2026.

For Individuals

Dedicated Career Consultant

Your personal career specialist maps your PMI-ACP profile to UAE agile delivery and product roles — salary benchmarks, PMP + PMI-ACP dual credential positioning, PgMP and PfMP pathways, and target employers across UAE technology, banking, and government digital.

For Teams & Corporates

L&D Specialist + Program Manager

A dedicated L&D Specialist aligns PMI-ACP training to your organisation’s agile adoption framework and delivery methodology. Your Program Manager tracks delivery, exam outcomes, and the on-the-ground impact on agile delivery quality and team performance.

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PMI Agile Contact Hours
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Agile Frameworks Covered
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Why PMI-ACP — The Agile Credential That Covers Every Framework

UAE technology teams use Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, and hybrid approaches — often simultaneously. PMI-ACP is the certification that validates agile knowledge across all of them

Where CSM validates Scrum specifically, PMI-ACP validates agile knowledge and delivery skill across five frameworks and methodologies — making ACP holders the most versatile and broadly credentialled agile professionals in the UAE market.

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PMI-ACP Is Framework-Agnostic — Valued Across All Agile Environments

Where CSM validates Scrum specifically, PMI-ACP validates agile knowledge across Scrum, Kanban, Lean, XP, SAFe, and hybrid approaches. For UAE professionals working across different clients, industries, or delivery environments — particularly in banking, government digital, and consulting — PMI-ACP provides broader applicability and career mobility than any single-framework certification.

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PMP + PMI-ACP — The Premium Dual Credential

PMI-ACP holders who also hold PMP are the most valued project management professionals in the UAE market — able to work across both traditional and agile delivery with recognised credentials in both. UAE employers in banking, technology, and government increasingly specify both as preferred qualifications for senior delivery roles. LTCS career consultants advise on optimal sequencing and positioning of both credentials.

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The Experience Requirement Sets PMI-ACP Apart

Unlike Scrum certifications which require only training and an exam, PMI-ACP requires 12 months of project experience and 8 months of agile project experience. This experience requirement means PMI-ACP holders have actually practised agile delivery — not just passed a knowledge test. UAE employers recognise and value this distinction, particularly at senior delivery and agile coaching levels.

Career Impact

PMI-ACP & Agile Delivery Salaries in UAE

PMI-ACP commands strong agile delivery salaries across UAE technology, banking, and government digital — with Agile Coach and Senior Delivery Manager roles reaching AED 40,000+/month for experienced professionals who pair PMI-ACP with PMP.

RoleMonthly Salary (AED)Monthly Salary (USD)
Senior Agile Project Manager / Agile CoachAED 20,000 – 40,000USD 5,450 – 10,890
Agile Delivery ManagerAED 15,000 – 30,000USD 4,085 – 8,170
PMI-ACP Certified Project ManagerAED 15,000 – 28,000USD 4,085 – 7,625
Product Owner / Product Manager (Agile)AED 12,000 – 25,000USD 3,270 – 6,800
Scrum Master (PMI-ACP Certified)AED 10,000 – 22,000USD 2,720 – 5,990
Agile Business Analyst (Entry)AED 8,000 – 15,000USD 2,180 – 4,085
UAE Employers Valuing PMI-ACP
First Abu Dhabi Bank Emirates NBD ADNOC Digital Smart Dubai du Telecom Accenture UAE Deloitte Digital IBM UAE Property Finder Noon
Course Curriculum

All Seven PMI-ACP Exam Domains — Agile Principles Through Continuous Improvement

5 modules covering all seven PMI-ACP exam content domains — agile principles and mindset, value-driven delivery, stakeholder engagement, team performance, adaptive planning, problem detection and resolution, and continuous improvement — with UAE agile delivery context throughout and SAFe enterprise scaling in Module 5. All 21 PMI-required agile contact hours included and formally documented.

Module 01

Agile Principles & Mindset (Domain I)

  • Agile Manifesto — values and 12 principles in practice
  • Agile vs traditional — the empirical vs predictive mindset
  • Agile frameworks overview — Scrum, Kanban, XP, DSDM, Crystal
  • Lean principles applied to software and project delivery
  • Systems thinking and complexity in agile environments
  • Servant leadership and the agile project manager role
  • Creating a safe-to-fail environment for team innovation
  • UAE agile adoption challenges and success factors
Module 02

Value-Driven Delivery & Adaptive Planning (Domains II & V)

  • Minimum viable product (MVP) and incremental delivery
  • Business value prioritisation — MoSCoW, Kano, weighted ranking
  • Release planning and roadmapping
  • Story mapping and feature decomposition
  • Rolling wave planning and progressive elaboration
  • Agile estimation — story points, ideal days, planning poker
  • Velocity-based forecasting — burn-down and burn-up charts
  • Risk-adjusted backlog management
  • Agile scope management — managing change in iterative delivery
Module 03

Stakeholder Engagement (Domain III)

  • Stakeholder identification and engagement in agile environments
  • Active stakeholder participation — product owners, sponsors, end users
  • Managing stakeholder expectations in short iteration cycles
  • Communication in agile teams — information radiators and dashboards
  • Feedback loops and demo-driven development
  • Conflict resolution in agile environments
  • UAE stakeholder management — managing across cultures and hierarchies
  • Distributed team stakeholder engagement
Module 04

Team Performance & Problem Resolution (Domains IV & VI)

  • High-performing agile team characteristics and conditions
  • Self-organising teams — creating the conditions for self-organisation
  • Team coaching and motivation — intrinsic motivation in agile
  • Agile metrics — velocity, cycle time, throughput
  • Impediment identification and removal
  • Continuous improvement — retrospective formats and techniques
  • Technical debt management and built-in quality
  • Root cause analysis in sprint context — fishbone and 5-why
Module 05

Continuous Improvement & PMI-ACP Exam Prep (Domain VII)

  • Continuous improvement culture — Kaizen in agile delivery
  • Knowledge sharing — communities of practice and agile guilds
  • Scaling agile — SAFe, LeSS, Scrum@Scale in UAE enterprise context
  • Agile metrics maturity — from velocity to flow metrics (DORA)
  • PMI-ACP exam format — 120 questions, 3 hours, question types
  • PMI-ACP application — experience documentation and 21 contact hours
  • Full mock PMI-ACP exam with domain-by-domain review
  • PMI continuing education — PDUs and agile PDU categories
How You Learn

Flexible formats for experienced agile practitioners and corporate delivery teams

All modes include live instructor-led sessions with interactive agile scenario exercises, UAE technology and banking delivery case studies, multi-framework practice, mock exam preparation, and PMI application support. All 21 agile contact hours formally documented for your PMI application.

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Classroom — Dubai

In-person at our Karama office. Weekday Mon–Fri batches. Interactive agile exercises, framework comparison workshops, and peer discussion drawing on participants’ real agile delivery experience.

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Weekend Batch

Sat–Sun sessions for agile professionals whose weekdays are committed to live sprint delivery. Full curriculum and all seven exam domains covered — built around your active delivery schedule.

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Online — Live

Live instructor-led sessions via Zoom with virtual agile exercises and breakout framework discussions. Ideal for remote UAE learners, GCC participants, and internationally distributed agile teams.

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Corporate On-site

Delivered at your premises — with agile scenario exercises customised to your delivery environment, frameworks in use, and specific UAE banking, technology, or government digital context.

Upcoming Batches

Register before seats fill

Weekday Batch
June 2, 2026
Mon – Fri · 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Duration: 10 weeks · Classroom + Online
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Weekend Batch
June 7, 2026
Sat – Sun · 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Duration: 12 weeks · Classroom + Online
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Online Live Batch
June 9, 2026
Flexible timing · UAE timezone · Zoom
Duration: 10 weeks · English / Arabic
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Who Should Enroll

Designed for experienced agile practitioners ready to validate multi-framework agile knowledge with a PMI credential

The PMI-ACP course requires at least 12 months of general project experience and 8 months of agile project experience within the past three years — confirming you have practised agile delivery, not just studied it. Ideal for experienced agile practitioners wanting formal PMI recognition across multiple frameworks, PMP-certified project managers adding the agile credential that completes the most valued dual PM qualification in the UAE market, Scrum Masters and Product Owners expanding their agile knowledge beyond a single framework, and UAE technology, banking, and government digital professionals working across multiple agile approaches.

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PMP-Certified Project Managers

Add the agile credential that completes the most respected PM dual qualification in the UAE market — PMP + PMI-ACP — opening senior delivery roles across both traditional and agile environments.

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Scrum Masters & Product Owners

Expand your agile knowledge beyond Scrum — covering Kanban, Lean, XP, and enterprise scaling frameworks that open new career opportunities in UAE banking, government digital, and technology.

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Agile Delivery Professionals

Validate your real agile delivery experience with a PMI credential that UAE employers recognise as requiring genuine project practice — not just a training day and an exam.

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Corporate Agile Teams

Build multi-framework agile capability across your delivery organisation with a customised program aligned to your delivery environment — SAFe, Scrum, Kanban, or hybrid — with content adapted to your specific agile maturity level.

Career Outcomes

Where PMI-ACP certification takes your agile career in the UAE

PMI-ACP positions professionals for the UAE’s fast-growing agile delivery roles — from Scrum Master and Product Owner through to Agile Coach and Senior Delivery Manager at UAE’s leading banks, technology companies, and government digital entities.

Coach

Senior Agile PM / Agile Coach

AED 20,000–40,000/mo — Lead agile delivery across multiple frameworks — coaching teams, facilitating ceremonies, driving continuous improvement, and advising UAE organisations on agile adoption and scaling.

Delivery

Agile Delivery Manager

AED 15,000–30,000/mo — Manage agile delivery programmes — stakeholder management, team coaching, delivery governance, and cross-team coordination across large UAE banking and technology delivery portfolios.

PM

PMI-ACP Certified Project Manager

AED 15,000–28,000/mo — Lead agile projects with a PMI credential — particularly valued in UAE organisations that hold PMI qualifications in high regard, including banks, ADNOC, and government entities.

Product

Product Owner / Product Manager

AED 12,000–25,000/mo — Own product vision and backlog — prioritising features, managing stakeholder expectations, and driving customer value delivery across UAE technology and FinTech organisations.

Scrum

Scrum Master (PMI-ACP Certified)

AED 10,000–22,000/mo — Facilitate Scrum teams with the additional credibility of a PMI credential and multi-framework agile knowledge that opens opportunities beyond pure Scrum environments.

BA

Agile Business Analyst

AED 8,000–15,000/mo — Bridge traditional BA skills with agile delivery — translating business needs into sprint-ready user stories and backlog items for UAE banking and technology product teams.

Industries Valuing PMI-ACP
Technology & FinTech Banking & Financial Services Government Digital Services Telecommunications E-commerce & Retail Technology Healthcare Technology Oil & Gas (ADNOC Digital)
Built by L&D Leaders. For L&D Leaders.

Every LTCS course is designed by Learning & Development professionals — for real outcomes

Our curriculum is not assembled from textbooks. Every program at LTCS is reviewed, stress-tested, and continuously updated by practising L&D leaders, agile practitioners, and career strategists who understand what UAE technology, banking, and government employers actually need from their agile delivery professionals — and what PMI-ACP candidates need to pass the exam and apply multi-framework agile knowledge from their first week after certification.

UAE Agile Delivery Context Throughout — Banking, Government Digital, Technology

First Abu Dhabi Bank sprint delivery, ADNOC Digital agile transformation, Smart Dubai product development, and UAE FinTech startup delivery — real UAE agile delivery contexts embedded throughout every module. Stakeholder management, scaling challenges, and delivery governance exercises reflect the specific agile environments UAE professionals actually work in.

Five Frameworks in One Course — Scrum, Kanban, Lean, XP, SAFe

Most agile courses teach one framework. PMI-ACP covers five — and our curriculum applies each to UAE delivery scenarios, comparing strengths and tradeoffs across Scrum, Kanban, Lean, XP, and SAFe. Module 5 covers enterprise agile scaling in UAE context — PI planning, Agile Release Trains, and the Release Train Engineer role for UAE professionals working in SAFe environments at ADNOC Digital, banks, and government entities.

PMI Application Support — Experience Documentation Included

The PMI-ACP application requires documenting agile project experience hours — a process many candidates find more challenging than the exam itself. Our Learning Experience Managers guide every enrollee through the PMI application process step by step, helping structure their experience documentation to meet PMI’s requirements. The 21 contact hours are formally documented in the LTCS completion certificate, ready for submission.

PMP + PMI-ACP — Career Positioning, Not Just Exam Preparation

Many UAE professionals do PMI-ACP alongside or after PMP. Our career consultants advise on optimal credential sequencing, how to position PMP + PMI-ACP together in UAE job applications, and which combination of credentials is most valued by target employers in banking, technology, and government. This credential positioning advice is built into the Professional tier from day one of training.

AI in the Workplace

Every LTCS program is built for the AI-powered workplace — including how AI is transforming agile delivery and the role of the PMI-ACP professional

AI is actively reshaping how agile teams plan, build, test, and deliver. From AI-assisted sprint planning to automated backlog prioritisation and GenAI pair programming, the tools in agile delivery are changing rapidly. Our curriculum integrates how AI is changing the daily work of Scrum Masters, Product Owners, Agile Coaches, and Delivery Managers in UAE and global organisations in 2026.

AI in Agile Sprint Planning

How AI tools are assisting sprint planning — analysing team velocity, story complexity, and historical data to generate data-driven capacity estimates, flag overcommitment risk, and suggest backlog sequencing that optimises sprint value delivery in the UAE technology and banking delivery environments where PMI-ACP professionals work.

AI-Assisted Backlog Prioritisation

How ML models are being used to support product backlog prioritisation — scoring user stories against strategic value, development effort, customer impact, and risk, and suggesting prioritisation sequences that maximise value delivery. How Product Owners interact with AI prioritisation outputs while maintaining customer and stakeholder alignment.

GenAI for Agile Documentation

How agile teams are using GenAI tools to draft user stories, acceptance criteria, sprint review notes, retrospective action items, and product roadmaps — accelerating the documentation cycle that consumes significant Scrum Master and Product Owner time, and how to maintain the collaborative, team-owned quality that agile documentation requires.

AI Flow Metrics and Analytics

How AI analytics tools are moving agile teams beyond velocity to DORA metrics (deployment frequency, lead time, MTTR, change failure rate) and flow efficiency metrics — giving PMI-ACP professionals the data foundation to facilitate evidence-based retrospectives and drive meaningful, measurable continuous improvement in UAE delivery teams.

AI Pair Programming and Code Review

How AI coding assistants (GitHub Copilot, Amazon CodeWhisperer) are changing how agile development teams work — what Scrum Masters and Delivery Managers need to understand about AI-assisted development to facilitate accurate sprint planning, realistic capacity estimation, and meaningful definition of done in AI-augmented engineering teams.

Predictive Sprint Velocity

How ML models trained on team delivery history are forecasting sprint velocity, predicting impediment risk, and flagging scope creep patterns before they derail sprint commitments — and how agile coaches use predictive analytics to have more productive sprint planning and backlog refinement conversations with product owners and stakeholders.

AI-Powered Retrospectives

How AI tools are analysing team data — velocity trends, impediment patterns, sentiment signals — to generate retrospective prompts that surface the most impactful improvement areas, replacing the generic stop/start/continue format with evidence-based continuous improvement that delivers measurable sprint-over-sprint performance gains.

AI Readiness for Agile Practitioners

Practical guidance on which AI tools are most relevant to PMI-ACP-level professionals — Scrum Masters, Product Owners, Agile Coaches, and Delivery Managers — and how to position yourself as AI-literate to UAE employers at FAB, ADNOC Digital, Smart Dubai, and technology companies that are actively integrating AI into their agile delivery toolchains.

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All 5 ADNOC Digital senior delivery professionals passed PMI-ACP on first attempt using LTCS preparation — as part of their enterprise agile transformation program, covering SAFe and their specific PI planning context
21 hrs
All 21 PMI-required agile contact hours are included and formally documented in the LTCS completion certificate — no additional training needed before submitting your PMI-ACP application
PMP + ACP
The most valued dual credential combination in the UAE PM market — LTCS career consultants advise on sequencing and positioning PMP + PMI-ACP together from day one of training, maximising value with UAE banking, technology, and government target employers
Your Dedicated Support Team

Your dedicated support team — from day one

Every LTCS learner and every organisation we work with is assigned a dedicated support professional from day one. Not a chatbot. A real person with relevant expertise, accountable to your outcome.

For Individuals

Your personal career & learning team

Career Consultant

Actively consults you throughout training — maps your PMI-ACP profile to UAE agile delivery roles at First Abu Dhabi Bank, ADNOC Digital, Smart Dubai, Accenture UAE, and technology scale-ups. Advises on PMP + PMI-ACP credential positioning, PgMP and PfMP pathway timing, and supports your job search with CV review and interview preparation for agile delivery, product, and coaching roles.

Learning Experience Manager

Monitors your progress across all 5 modules and seven exam domains, flags knowledge gaps early, and provides additional resources or 1:1 sessions when needed. Also guides you step by step through the PMI-ACP application process — experience hour documentation, PMI portal submission, and exam scheduling. Your first-attempt pass is their primary KPI.

Guaranteed Follow-up Session

Every individual enrollee receives a guaranteed post-completion 1:1 session — reviewing exam outcomes, PMI application status, and your immediate next steps including PgMP/PfMP advancement or PMP pairing strategy if not already complete.

For Teams & Corporates

Your dedicated L&D and delivery team

L&D Specialist

Works with your agile practice and HR leadership to align the PMI-ACP program to your organisation’s agile adoption stage, delivery frameworks in use, and capability development strategy — customising case studies and exercises to your specific delivery environment whether Scrum, SAFe, Kanban, or hybrid.

Program Manager (ROI-focused)

Manages end-to-end delivery, tracks participant progress and mock exam performance, produces post-training ROI reports, and actively measures the business impact — tracking improvements in sprint delivery quality, team velocity stability, and agile practice adoption across your delivery organisation after training.

Guaranteed Follow-up Session

Every corporate program includes a guaranteed structured follow-up session 30 days after completion — reviewing exam outcomes, on-the-ground agile practice improvements, and recommending next-phase capability development including SAFe or advanced agile coaching programs.

Corporate Training

PMI-ACP Training for Your Agile Delivery Team

Build multi-framework agile capability and formal PMI credential across your delivery organisation — with content adapted to your specific delivery frameworks, agile maturity level, and UAE sector context. One ADNOC Digital agile transformation program certified 5 senior delivery professionals, all passing first attempt, directly accelerating their enterprise SAFe implementation.

  • On-site delivery at your premises anywhere in the UAE or internationally, or online for distributed agile teams
  • Content adapted to your frameworks — Scrum, SAFe, Kanban, hybrid, or multi-framework environment
  • Case studies tailored to your industry — banking, government digital, technology, or oil and gas
  • All 21 PMI agile contact hours documented for each participant’s PMI application
  • Group sizes 5–50 participants — volume pricing available
  • LPO & invoice payment accepted — full corporate documentation provided
  • Post-training support — 30-day guaranteed follow-up session included
  • Dedicated Account Manager assigned for all corporate clients

Corporate Training Enquiry

Tell us about your team’s agile frameworks and delivery context — we’ll respond with a tailored proposal within 24 hours.

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We respond within 24 hours. LPO & invoice accepted.
Pricing & Plans

Transparent pricing for every type of learner and organisation

Whether you’re a PMP holder adding agile credentials, an experienced Scrum Master expanding into multi-framework, or an organisation building certified agile capability across your delivery team — structured pricing to match your goals and budget.

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Self-Enrolled
For agile professionals enrolling independently
  • Full PMI-ACP course (40+ hours)
  • All 5 modules — 7 PMI-ACP exam domains covered
  • 21 PMI agile contact hours — formally documented
  • Scrum, Kanban, Lean, XP, SAFe — all frameworks covered
  • Full 120-question mock exam with domain review
  • CPD completion certificate
  • Flexible instalment payment
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Member Benefits

Rewards for learners and organisations who invest in growth

LTCS members enjoy an ecosystem of benefits, discounts, and exclusive rewards designed to make continuous learning more accessible and more rewarding.

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Refer a Friend

Refer a colleague to any LTCS course and both of you receive an exclusive discount on enrolment.

Exclusive discount for both parties
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Loyalty Discount Vouchers

Returning learners receive loyalty discount vouchers automatically applied to their next course — including PMP, PgMP, or SAFe courses when you advance the PMI pathway.

Auto-applied from 2nd course onwards

Exclusive Member Benefits

Members enjoy priority batch placement, early access to new course launches, exclusive webinars, industry briefings, and invitations to LTCS networking events.

Available from first enrolment
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Guaranteed Follow-up Session

Every learner — individual or corporate cohort — receives a guaranteed structured follow-up session post-completion. Review progress, address challenges, plan next steps.

Included for all individuals & corporates
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Corporate Repeat Discount

Organisations returning for subsequent training cohorts automatically qualify for repeat partnership pricing — recognising long-term commitment and reducing L&D investment cost.

Applied from 2nd corporate booking
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Alumni Network Access

All LTCS graduates join an exclusive UAE professional alumni network for peer learning and career opportunities.

Lifetime access post-graduation
Destination Learning

Learn in a new city — for individuals and corporate agile teams

Destination learning combines PMI-ACP certification with an immersive agile ecosystem experience — expanding your agile delivery network, exposure to how global technology organisations run multi-framework agile delivery, and international career perspective.

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Singapore

PMI-ACP training with APAC technology and FinTech agile ecosystem exposure — ideal for agile professionals targeting multinational technology, banking, and startup delivery roles across Southeast Asia.

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London

European agile delivery ecosystem exposure with access to UK’s mature PMI-ACP professional community — a strong environment for agile professionals targeting consulting, FinTech, and government digital roles internationally.

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Germany

Train alongside European agile professionals at the heart of global technology and consulting delivery ecosystems — ideal for senior UAE agile professionals targeting programme and coaching roles in multinational organisations.

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Kuala Lumpur

Cost-effective destination program in a growing ASEAN technology market — great for agile professionals targeting technology delivery and FinTech roles across Southeast Asia where PMI-ACP is increasingly valued.

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Riyadh / Saudi Arabia

Ideal for UAE organisations with KSA operations — train cross-border agile delivery teams aligned to Vision 2030 technology delivery requirements and Saudi government digital transformation agile standards.

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London / Europe

Senior agile coach and delivery manager development with UK government and European FinTech ecosystem exposure — ideal for UAE agile professionals building international delivery leadership careers.

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Custom Destination

We design a fully bespoke destination PMI-ACP program for your corporate agile team — any country, any framework configuration, with content tailored to your delivery environment and agile maturity level.

Why LTCS

Why choose LTCS for PMI-ACP training in Dubai

CPD certified. UAE agile delivery context throughout. Five frameworks covered — Scrum, Kanban, Lean, XP, SAFe. 21 contact hours documented. PMI application guidance included. Proven outcomes — all 5 ADNOC Digital senior delivery professionals passed first attempt.

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CPD Certified & PMI-Aligned

LTCS is CPD-approved. Our curriculum is fully aligned to the PMI Agile Certified Practitioner Examination Content Outline (ECO) — covering all seven exam domains at the depth and breadth that the PMI-ACP exam tests.

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Five Frameworks — UAE Delivery Context

Scrum, Kanban, Lean, XP, and SAFe — all covered in UAE agile delivery contexts including banking sprints, government digital product development, and enterprise SAFe implementations at ADNOC Digital and major UAE technology organisations.

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21 Contact Hours + Application Support

All 21 PMI-required agile contact hours included and formally documented. Our Learning Experience Managers guide every enrollee through the PMI application process — experience documentation, portal submission, and exam scheduling — so no application is delayed by administrative uncertainty.

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Flexible for Active Agile Practitioners

Weekday, weekend, and online batches. Instalment payment plans for individuals. LPO & invoice accepted for corporate bookings. Contact us to confirm your 12-month project and 8-month agile experience before enrolling if you are unsure of your eligibility.

Certification Details

PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) — exam preparation & application support

Upon successful completion, participants receive the LTCS Certificate in PMI-ACP Preparation — CPD-certified and formally documenting all 21 PMI-required agile contact hours for application submission. The PMI-ACP exam is sat directly with PMI online or at a testing centre.

Exam Name
PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)
Issuing Body
PMI — Project Management Institute
Exam Format
120 questions · 3 hours · MCQ, multiple response, matching
Pass Score
Performance-based — PMI does not publish a fixed score
General Experience
12 months project experience (last 5 years)
Agile Experience
8 months agile project experience (last 3 years)
Exam Fee
USD 435 (PMI member) · USD 495 (non-member)
Validity
3 years · 30 agile PDUs per renewal cycle
What you get on completion
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LTCS CPD-Certified Completion Certificate

Issued on successful completion of all modules — CPD-certified and formally documenting all 21 PMI-required agile contact hours for your PMI-ACP application. No additional training needed before applying to PMI for the exam.

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Full PMI-ACP Exam Readiness

Complete 120-question mock exam with domain-by-domain performance review, question-type strategy, and time management guidance. The mock exam mirrors the multi-response and matching question formats used in the PMI-ACP, building confidence and exam-day readiness across all seven domains.

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PMI Application Guidance & Experience Documentation

Step-by-step support through the PMI-ACP application — structuring your agile experience hours, completing the PMI portal documentation, and navigating the application review process. This support removes the most common barrier to application completion and avoids unnecessary delays before exam scheduling.

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PMP + PMI-ACP Dual Credential Positioning Plan

A personalised credential strategy — optimal sequencing of PMP and PMI-ACP, UAE employer targeting, and PgMP/PfMP advancement roadmap — developed with your career consultant to maximise the combined value of both credentials in your UAE target employer and role context.

Student Reviews

What our PMI-ACP graduates say

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Based on Google Reviews · 5,000+ professionals trained
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“The multi-framework coverage was exactly what differentiated PMI-ACP from my CSM. Our bank uses both Scrum and Kanban — having PMI-ACP gives me credibility across both. The UAE banking agile context throughout was directly applicable. Passed on first attempt. PMI-ACP + PMP together has been a game-changer for my career trajectory.”

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Layla Al Mansouri
Agile Delivery Manager · First Abu Dhabi Bank
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“The value-driven delivery and stakeholder engagement domains were the most valuable for my consulting work. UAE clients have complex stakeholder environments — the PMI-ACP frameworks for managing expectations in iterative delivery are immediately applicable. The mock exam was thorough and the answer explanations were excellent.”

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Rajiv Menon
Senior Project Manager · Accenture UAE
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“We used LTCS PMI-ACP preparation for our 5 senior delivery professionals as part of our agile transformation programme. All 5 passed. The scaling agile module — covering SAFe and our specific PI planning context — was the most relevant content for our enterprise agile environment. Strong recommendation.”

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Nour Al Rashidi
Agile Coach · ADNOC Digital

Ready to validate your agile expertise with PMI-ACP certification?

Join 5,000+ UAE professionals who have built expertise with LTCS. Next PMI-ACP batch starts June 2 — weekday and weekend options available.

Requires 12 months project experience + 8 months agile experience · 21 contact hours included · Contact us to confirm eligibility.
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Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know before enrolling. Can’t find what you’re looking for? Our team responds within 24 hours.

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What are the prerequisites for PMI-ACP?+
You need: (1) a secondary degree or above, (2) 12 months of general project experience within the last 5 years, (3) 8 months of agile project experience within the last 3 years, and (4) 21 contact hours of agile training — provided in full by the LTCS course. Our team can help you assess your eligibility before enrolling — contact us if you are unsure whether your experience qualifies.
What is the difference between PMI-ACP and CSM / PSM?+
CSM and PSM I test Scrum-specific knowledge only. PMI-ACP covers agile principles and multiple frameworks — Scrum, Kanban, Lean, XP, and SAFe. PMI-ACP also requires documented agile project experience, making it more credible to UAE employers as evidence of real agile practice rather than just training completion. PMI-ACP is generally considered the more senior and broadly applicable credential.
Should I do CSM first or PMI-ACP directly?+
If you already have 8 months of agile project experience, PMI-ACP directly is the more efficient path. If you are new to agile delivery, a CSM or foundational agile course provides a good starting point — many professionals complete CSM first, build the required experience on live projects, then pursue PMI-ACP. Contact our team to discuss your background and we will advise on the optimal path for your specific situation.
Does LTCS provide the 21 agile contact hours required by PMI?+
Yes. The LTCS PMI-ACP course provides all 21 PMI-required agile contact hours in full. You receive a certificate of completion formally documenting your contact hours for inclusion in your PMI application — no additional training is required before applying for the PMI-ACP exam.
How does PMI-ACP relate to PMP?+
PMP validates broad project management knowledge and experience — covering both predictive and agile approaches in its current format. PMI-ACP validates agile-specific knowledge across multiple frameworks at greater depth. Together, PMP + PMI-ACP is the most respected dual-credential combination for project management professionals in the UAE — recognised by banks, ADNOC, government entities, and consulting firms across all sectors.
Does the course cover SAFe?+
Yes. Module 5 covers SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) — PI planning, Agile Release Trains, the Release Train Engineer role, and enterprise agile scaling in the UAE context. SAFe is included in the PMI-ACP exam as a scaling framework. For UAE professionals working in SAFe environments at ADNOC Digital, banks, or government entities, we can also discuss our dedicated SAFe Scrum Master (SSM) and SAFe Agilist (SA) courses.
Does LTCS offer corporate PMI-ACP training?+
Yes. We deliver customised PMI-ACP programs for agile delivery teams — on-site or online — with content tailored to your delivery frameworks (Scrum, SAFe, Kanban, or hybrid), agile maturity level, and industry sector. All 21 contact hours are documented for every participant’s PMI application.
Is Arabic training available?+
Yes. PMI-ACP training is available in Arabic. Contact our team to confirm Arabic batch schedules and availability for both individual and corporate programmes.
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