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PMP · Question 05 · Task 5: Ensure team members/stakeholders are adequately trained
A project team is transitioning from waterfall to agile methodology. Several team members express anxiety about the new approach and lack confidence in agile practices. What should the project manager do FIRST to ensure adequate training?
A project team is transitioning from waterfall to agile methodology. Several team members express anxiety about the new approach and lack confidence in agile practices. What should the project manager do FIRST to ensure adequate training?
Answer options:
A.
Assess current team competencies in agile practices and identify specific skill gaps
B.
Enroll all team members in a comprehensive agile certification program
C.
Hire an agile coach to work with the team for the duration of the project
D.
Provide general agile training materials for team members to study independently
How to approach this question
Look for systematic approaches that assess current state before determining training solutions. Effective training starts with understanding specific needs.
Full Answer
A.Assess current team competencies in agile practices and identify specific skill gaps✓ Correct
Effective training programs start with assessing current competencies to identify specific gaps. This ensures training resources are used efficiently and address actual needs.
Common mistakes
Assuming what training is needed without assessment, or choosing generic training solutions that may not address specific team needs.
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