PMI-ACP Books
A focused shortlist of PMI-ACP study guides, agile references, and practice resources for candidates preparing for the current exam.
Mike Griffiths PMI-ACP PMP
Written by a member of the PMI-ACP Steering Committee, this is the most widely used PMI-ACP exam prep book. The latest edition is updated for the current exam structure, domains, and question types. It covers all key agile concepts with exercises, exam tips, and sample questions throughout.
Andy Crowe
A well-structured alternative from the author of popular PMP prep materials. Good for candidates who prefer a disciplined, chapter-by-chapter approach to agile topics and exam domains.
Best for
Candidates who want a structured, alternative exam prep guide written by a recognised PM author.
Project Management Institute (PMI)
The current PMI reference guide. Relevant for PMI-ACP candidates who want direct PMI source material and a foundation in PMI's principle-driven approach to project management.
Best for
Candidates who need the primary PMI reference guide for foundational concepts and principles.
PMI, Agile Alliance
The official PMI-Agile Alliance guide covering agile principles, frameworks, and practices. The Second Edition is the most current official source and is directly relevant to PMI-ACP exam content.
Best for
Candidates who need direct coverage of agile frameworks and approaches from the official PMI-Agile Alliance source.
Tim Bagnall, Christopher Scordo
A dedicated practice question bank with 1,000+ questions and detailed solutions. Best used alongside a primary study guide for active knowledge testing and exam simulation.
Best for
Candidates who want extensive practice questions with detailed explanations to reinforce exam readiness.
James H. MacNali
Aligned with the November 2024 Exam Content Outline across all four domains: Mindset, Leadership, Product, and Delivery. Includes 1,022 practice questions, four full-length exams, and online simulators.
Best for
Candidates preparing for the current ECO who want comprehensive practice material aligned to the updated four-domain structure.