{"id":211813,"date":"2025-12-22T14:49:58","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T18:49:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pmvision.ca\/?p=211813"},"modified":"2025-12-22T16:06:37","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T20:06:37","slug":"pmi-acp-certification-exam-changes-2026-pmi-agile-certified-practitioner-pmi-acp-application-and-instructor-led-courses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pmvision.ca\/global\/pmi-acp-certification-exam-changes-2026-pmi-agile-certified-practitioner-pmi-acp-application-and-instructor-led-courses\/","title":{"rendered":"PMI-ACP Certification Exam Changes 2026 | PMI-Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)\u00ae application and instructor-led courses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>\n<div id=\"attachment_211246\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.pmvision.ca\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/PMI-ACP-Instructor-Led-Online-Training.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"http:\/\/www.pmvision.ca\/global\/shop\/pmi-acp-instructor-led-online-training-pmi-agile-certified-practitioner-exam-prep\/ noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-211246\" class=\"wp-image-211246 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.pmvision.ca\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/PMI-ACP-Instructor-Led-Online-Training.png?resize=800%2C552\" alt=\"PMI-ACP Training Courses and classes- PMI Agile Certified Practitioner Exam Prep\" width=\"800\" height=\"552\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.pmvision.ca\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/PMI-ACP-Instructor-Led-Online-Training.png 800w, http:\/\/www.pmvision.ca\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/PMI-ACP-Instructor-Led-Online-Training-480x331.png 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 800px, 100vw\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-211246\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pmvision.ca\/global\/shop\/pmi-acp-instructor-led-online-training-pmi-agile-certified-practitioner-exam-prep\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0PMI-ACP Training Courses and classes- PMI Agile Certified Practitioner Exam Prep<\/a><\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Project Management Institute (PMI) Announces Updates to PMI-ACP\u00ae Application and Training Programs Effective January 6, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Project Management Institute (PMI) has announced significant updates to the PMI-Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)\u00ae application process and instructor-led training courses, effective January 6, 2026. These enhancements, informed by extensive community feedback, are designed to streamline application procedures and elevate the overall learning experience for candidates worldwide.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>Key Updates:<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>1. PMI-ACP\u00ae Application Contact Hours:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The contact-hour requirement is reducing from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pmvision.ca\/global\/shop\/pmi-acp-instructor-led-online-training-pmi-agile-certified-practitioner-exam-prep\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">28 to 21 contact hours<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>The Exam Content Outline (ECO) will be updated to reflect this change.<\/li>\n<li>Domains and core content for PMI-ACP will remain the same. Study materials have been streamlined for clarity.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #008080;\">2. New Instructor-Led Training Materials:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>English instructor-led training materials will be updated to align with the new 21-hour requirement.<\/li>\n<li>After 6 January, all English kits will automatically update to the new version. Previous versions will remain available to students and instructors in the \u201cprevious version\u201d folder.<\/li>\n<li>Key changes in the new materials:\n<ul>\n<li>Majority of animations removed for simpler slides<\/li>\n<li>Slide count reduced ~20%, mainly by combining topics and duplicative content.<\/li>\n<li>New PDU breakdown (total 21): Business acumen: 4 | Ways of working: 10 | Power skills: 7<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Translated Materials &amp; Release Notes\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pmvision.ca\/global\/shop\/pmi-acp-instructor-led-online-training-pmi-agile-certified-practitioner-exam-prep\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instructor-led<\/a> materials in languages other than English remain valid for delivery because PMI-ACP domains and learning objectives are unchanged.<\/li>\n<li>Instructors using non-English materials should teach the 21-hour course; the release notes provide guidance on how the English materials were streamlined and can be used to help pace sessions.<\/li>\n<li>Release notes in all languages will be incorporated into all instructor kits in the new year. They should not be shared with students.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>3. For ATPs with Existing PMI-ACP Courses:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The PMI recommends adapting your <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pmvision.ca\/global\/shop\/pmi-acp-instructor-led-online-training-pmi-agile-certified-practitioner-exam-prep\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PMI-ACP courses<\/a> in 2026 to align with the 21-hour requirement.<\/li>\n<li>The PMI understands that training Partners may have already scheduled and listed <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pmvision.ca\/global\/shop\/pmi-acp-instructor-led-online-training-pmi-agile-certified-practitioner-exam-prep\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PMI-ACP courses<\/a> for next year. To ease the transition:\n<ul>\n<li>All existing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pmvision.ca\/global\/shop\/pmi-acp-instructor-led-online-training-pmi-agile-certified-practitioner-exam-prep\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PMI-ACP courses<\/a> will remain listed in the ATP directory and continue to be associated with 28 PDUs.<\/li>\n<li>Legacy 28-hour courses will still satisfy the contact hour requirement for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pmvision.ca\/global\/shop\/pmi-acp-training-courses-toronto-on-pmi-agile-certified-practitioner-exam-prep\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PMI-ACP Certification<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>4. For ATPs Listing New <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pmvision.ca\/global\/shop\/pmi-acp-training-courses-toronto-on-pmi-agile-certified-practitioner-exam-prep\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PMI-ACP Sessions &amp; Courses<\/a> After 6 January:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>New sessions for legacy 28-hour <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pmvision.ca\/global\/shop\/pmi-acp-training-courses-toronto-on-pmi-agile-certified-practitioner-exam-prep\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">courses<\/a> cannot be added in the ATP course directory after 6 January.<\/li>\n<li>All ACP course listings after this date must reflect the new 21-hour requirement and will be associated with 21 PDUs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Take our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pmvision.ca\/global\/shop\/pmi-acp-instructor-led-online-training-pmi-agile-certified-practitioner-exam-prep\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PMI-ACP instructor-led online classes\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Take our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pmvision.ca\/global\/shop\/pmi-acp-training-courses-toronto-on-pmi-agile-certified-practitioner-exam-prep\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">in-person PMI-ACP training<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; The Project Management Institute (PMI) Announces Updates to PMI-ACP\u00ae Application and Training Programs Effective January 6, 2026 The Project Management Institute (PMI) has announced significant updates to the PMI-Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)\u00ae application process and instructor-led training courses, effective January 6, 2026. 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