Agile Project Management Practitioner
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Agile Project Management Practitioner Course
Introduction:
Agile project management is a contemporary and adaptable approach to project management. It offers a framework that allows you to divide complex projects into smaller, more manageable tasks, which are addressed through short iterations or sprints. This enables your team to swiftly adapt to changes and deliver work in a timely manner.
The Agile methodology revolves around breaking a project into multiple stages, fostering continuous collaboration with stakeholders, and embracing a culture of constant improvement and iteration at every step. This iterative approach promotes flexibility and responsiveness, enabling teams to respond effectively to evolving requirements and customer feedback.
In an Agile project management environment, the emphasis is placed on close collaboration between team members, stakeholders, and customers. Regular communication and feedback loops ensure that everyone involved is aligned with project goals and expectations. This collaborative approach fosters transparency, trust, and a shared sense of ownership over project outcomes.
By embracing Agile principles, teams can benefit from increased flexibility, improved project visibility, enhanced adaptability, and faster delivery of high-quality work. The iterative nature of Agile allows for continuous learning and course correction, resulting in better outcomes and higher customer satisfaction.
This course on Agile project management provides a comprehensive understanding of the Agile methodology, its principles, and its practical implementation. Through interactive sessions, practical exercises, and real-world examples, participants will gain the knowledge and skills needed to effectively apply Agile concepts in their projects.
Join us in this course to unlock the power of Agile project management. By embracing this flexible and collaborative approach, you will be better equipped to navigate the complexities of modern projects, respond to change with agility, and deliver successful outcomes in an ever-evolving business landscape.
Course Objectives:
At the end of the Agile Project Management Practitioner training courses, you will be able to:
- apply the underpinning philosophy and principles of Agile in a project situation
- appropriately configure the lifecycle of an Agile project to a given scenario
- produce and evaluate the content of Agile products produced during an Agile project in a given scenario
- apply the following Agile techniques in a project situation: facilitated workshops, MoSCoW prioritization, iterative development, modelling and timeboxing
- identify the Agile techniques to be used for a given situation within a scenario
- understand the roles and responsibilities within an Agile project and correctly determine the appropriate personnel to fulfil these roles within a given scenario
- understand the mechanisms for control of an Agile project that are specific to an Agile project
- understand in outline how to test, estimate and measure progress in an Agile project
- describe the Agile approach to managing requirements and identify action to rectify problems with requirements within an Agile project from a given scenario
Who Should Attend?
Agile Project Management Practitioner training course, is ideal for:
- Consultants/contract staff operating in an AgilePM environment.
- Project Managers considering a career in an AgilePM environment.
- Anybody wishing to improve employment prospects in an AgilePM environment.
- Project managers, Program managers, IT managers, Team leads
- New and experienced project staff.
Course Outlines:
Introduction to agile project management
- What is Agile?
- Philosophy, Principles, and Project Variables?
- Roles and Responsibilities and delegation
- Preparing for Success
- Preparing for Agile Project Management
Life cycles and Objectives
- Life cycle and products
- Agile Project Management through the Lifecycle
- The Effective Use of the Products
- Deliver on Time - Combining MoSCoW and Timeboxing
- People, Teams, and Interactions
- Detail reviewed
People and Roles
- Responsibility of each role
- How roles relate to life cycle
- How an Agile team works
- Differences between Agile and traditional team management
- Limits of empowerment
More Detailed Explanations of Control
- Quality
- Communications
- Risk Management
- Planning
- Project management
- Requirements, estimation, measurement
- Testing
- Parameters
More Detailed Explanations of Techniques
- Facilitated workshops
- MoSCoW
- Iterative development
- Modelling
- Timeboxing