I am currently in Miami at the PMI Agile Certified Practitioner Steering Committee Meeting. We have been reviewing the pilot program that just wrapped up and discussing proposed changes for the full program when it gets rolled out next year.
The pilot has been a success with 7,654 applications being opened which far exceeds other PMI specialized certifications offered to date. These came from 114 countries with the top 10 by volume being:
- US
- India
- Canada
- Brazil
- UK
- Australia
- Sweden
- Germany
- Singapore
- Switzerland
Overall 75% were already paid PMI members, and 70% were PMP credential holders.
Some of the changes we discussed (that are not approved yet) including extending the agile project experience qualification period from 2 ye