Reference Materials for PMI® Agile Certified
Practitioner (PMI-ACP)® Examination
The following is a list of publications that candidates may find helpful when preparing for the PMI Agile Certified Practitioner
(PMI-ACP) examination. Training providers may also find these references helpful in the preparation of educational courses.
After carefully reviewing the examination blueprint and identifying learning needs, candidates and training providers may
wish to identify additional resources and study opportunities, as necessary. Please note that this list may be updated from
time to time to maintain currency.
Agile Retrospectives: Making Good Teams Agile Estimating and Planning
Great Mike Cohn
Esther Derby, Diana Larsen, Ken Schwaber ISBN: 9780131479418
ISBN: 9780977616640
Agile Software Development: The Art of Agile Development
The Cooperative Game—Second Edition
James Shore
Alistair Cockburn ISBN: 9780596527679
ISBN: 9780321482754
The Software Project Manager’s Bridge to User Stories Applied: For Agile Software
Agility Development
Michele Sliger, Stacia Broderick Mike Cohn
ISBN: 9780321502759 ISBN: 9780321205681
Coaching Agile Teams Agile Project Management with Scrum
Lyssa Adkins Ken Schwaber
ISBN: 9780321637703 ISBN: 9780735619937
Agile Project Management: Creating Lean-Agile Software Development:
Innovative Products—Second Edition Achieving Enterprise Agility
Jim Highsmith Alan Shalloway, Guy Beaver, James R. Trott
ISBN: 9780321658395 ISBN: 9780321647993
Becoming Agile: ...in an imperfect world
Greg Smith, Ahmed Sidky
ISBN: 9781933988252
PRA-244-2013-ACP(05-13)